Just as Long as We're Together
1978 single by Prince
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"Just as Long as We're Together" is Prince's second single released from his 1978 debut album For You. The coda is an instrumental track originally called "Jelly Jam" that was added to the main track, and modified over time to blend into it.
B-side
- "In Love"
- "Soft And Wet (Disco Mix)" (12")
ReleasedNovember 21, 1978
RecordedOctober–December 1977
| "Just as Long as We're Together" | ||||
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| Single by Prince | ||||
| from the album For You | ||||
| B-side |
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| Released | November 21, 1978 | |||
| Recorded | October–December 1977 | |||
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| Length | 3:25 (7" edit) 6:24 (album version) | |||
| Label | Warner Bros. | |||
| Songwriter | Prince | |||
| Producer | Prince | |||
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The B-side of the track was the album track, "In Love". The single peaked at number 91 on the R&B chart and did not enter the pop charts.[2]
Reception
Track listings
7-inch single
- A. "Just as Long as We're Together" (edit) – 3:25
- B. "In Love" – 3:38
7-inch promo
- A. "Just as Long as We're Together" (mono edit) – 3:25
- B. "Just as Long as We're Together" (stereo edit) – 3:25
12-inch promo[5]
- A. "Just as Long as We're Together" (disco mix) – 6:29
- B. "Soft and Wet" (disco mix) – 3:02
Personnel
- Prince – lead and backing vocals, electric guitars, clavinet, Fender Rhodes electric piano, Minimoog, ARP String Ensemble, ARP Pro Soloist, bass guitar, fuzz bass, drums, bongos, handclaps, fingersnaps
- Patrice Rushen – synth programming (uncredited)
Chart performance
| Chart (1978) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard Hot Soul Singles[2] | 91 |