Hot Thing

E797817

"Hot Thing" is a funk-infused track by Prince from his acclaimed 1987 double album *Sign o’ the Times*, noted for its sensual lyrics and dance-driven groove.

All labels observed (2)

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf song ⓘ
album Sign o’ the Times ⓘ
linked to: Sign o' the Times
artist Prince ⓘ
associatedAct Prince’s backing band ⓘ
The Revolution ⓘ
cataloguedIn Prince discography ⓘ
composer Prince ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
creditedWriter Prince ⓘ
era 1980s ⓘ
format studio recording ⓘ
genre R&B ⓘ
dance ⓘ
funk ⓘ
hasCultFollowing yes ⓘ
hasLyricsTheme dance ⓘ
romance ⓘ
sensuality ⓘ
hasMusicalElement drum machine ⓘ
prominent bass line ⓘ
synthesizers ⓘ
hasMusicalStyle funk-infused groove ⓘ
hasNotableCharacteristic dance-driven groove ⓘ
explicitly sensual lyrics ⓘ
extended jam feel in live performances ⓘ
includedIn Sign o’ the Times Tour setlist ⓘ
includedOnMedium cassette ⓘ
compact disc ⓘ
vinyl LP ⓘ
isAlbumTrack yes ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricist Prince ⓘ
mainInstrumentation vocals, keyboards, bass, drum machine, horns ⓘ
medium audio recording ⓘ
originalAlbumArtist Prince ⓘ
originalAlbumReleaseYear 1987 ⓘ
originalAlbumType double album ⓘ
partOf Sign o’ the Times ⓘ
linked to: Sign o' the Times
performer Prince ⓘ
producer Prince ⓘ
recordingPeriod 1986 ⓘ
recordLabel Paisley Park Records ⓘ
Warner Bros. Records ⓘ
releaseDate 1987-03-30 ⓘ
releaseYear 1987 ⓘ
vocalist Prince ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sign o' the Times → hasPart → Hot Thing ⓘ
I Could Never Take the Place of Your Man → bSideOf → Hot Thing (single configuration in some territories) ⓘ
linked to: Hot Thing