One of the most durable stars that found their initial success in the 80's is the Purple One. He's endured through the years as one of the biggest stars of the Rock Era. Here is the complete Hits List for Prince:
1978: "Soft and Wet" (#92, #12 R&B)
"Just as Long as We're Together" (#91 R&B)
1979: "I Wanna' Be Your Lover" (#11, #1 R&B)
1980: "Why You Wanna' Treat Me So Bad?" (#13 R&B)
"Still Waiting" (#65 R&B)
"Sexy Dancer"
"Bambi"
"Uptown" (#5 R&B)
"Dirty Mind" (#65 R&B)
"Head"
1981: "Do It All Night"
"Gotta' Stop (Messin' About)"
"Controversy" (#70, #3 R&B, #15 Australia, #28 Netherlands)
"Let's Work" (#9 R&B)
1982: "Sexuality" (#88 Australia)
"Do Me, Baby"
"1999" (#12, #4 R&B, #25 U.K., #6 Canada, #2 Australia, #4 New Zealand, #14 Netherlands)--underrated.
1983: "Little Red Corvette" (#6, #15 R&B, #54 U.K., #5 Canada, #8 Australia, #12 New Zealand)
"Delirious" (#8, #18 R&B, #27 Canada, #33 New Zealand)
"Let's Pretend We're Married" (#52, #55 R&B)
"Automatic"
1984: "When Doves Cry" (#1, #1 R&B, #4 U.K., #1 Canada, #1 Australia, #2 New Zealand, #6 Netherlands)
"Let's Go Crazy" (#1, #1 R&B, #2 Canada, #10 Australia, #13 New Zealand, #11 Netherlands))
"Purple Rain" (#2, #4 R&B, #8 U.K., #3 Canada, #41 Australia, #16 New Zealand, #1 Netherlands))
"I Would Die 4 (sic) U (sic)" (#8, #11 R&B, #58 U.K., #12 Canada, #96 Australia, #7 Netherlands)
1985: "Take Me with U (sic)" (#25, #40 R&B)
"Raspberry Beret" (#2, #3 R&B, #25 U.K., #8 Canada, #13 Australia, #2 New Zealand, #23 Netherlands))
"Pop Life" (#7, #8 R&B, #25 U.K., #8 Canada, #13 Australia, #2 New Zealand)
"America" (#46, #35 R&B)
"Paisley Park" (#18 U.K., #38 Australia, #26 New Zealand, #40 Netherlands)
1986: "Kiss" (#1, #1 R&B, #6 U.K., #4 Canada, #2 Australia, #2 New Zealand, #3 Netherlands))
"Mountains" (#23, #15 R&B, #45 U.K., #45 Australia, #37 New Zealand, #16 Netherlands)
"Anotherloverholenyohead" (#63, #18 R&B, #36 U.K., #36 New Zealand)
"Girls & Boys" (#11 U.K., #12 Netherlands)
1987: "Sign o' the Times" (#3, #1 R&B, #10 U.K., #5 Canada, #29 Australia, #4 New Zealand, #7 Netherlands)
"If I Was Your Girlfriend" (#67, #12 R&B, #20 U.K., #48 New Zealand, #17 Netherlands)
"U (sic) Got the Look" (with Sheena Easton) (#2, #11 R&B, #11 U.K., #22 Canada, #90 Australia, #8 New Zealand, #11 Netherlands)
"I Could Never Take the Place of Your Man" (#10, #14 R&B, #29 U.K., #33 Canada, #9 New Zealand, #30 Netherlands)
1988: "Hot Thing" (#63, #14 R&B)
"Alphabet St." (#8, #3 R&B, #9 U.K., #14 Canada, #26 Australia, #1 New Zealand, #3 Netherlands)
"Glam Slam" (#44 R&B, #29 U.K., #12 New Zealand, #9 Netherlands)
"I Wish U (sic) Heaven" (#18 R&B, #24 U.K., #24 New Zealand, #20 Netherlands)
1989: "Batdance" (#1, #1 R&B, #2 U.K., #1 Canada, #2 Australia, #1 New Zealand, #4 Netherlands)
"Partyman" (#18, #5 R&B, #14 U.K., #31 Canada, #38 Australia, #16 New Zealand, #16 Netherlands)
"The Arms of Orion" (with Sheena Easton" (#36, #27 U.K., #44 New Zealand, #13 Netherlands)
"Scandalous!" (#5 R&B", #21 Netherlands)
1990: "The Future" (#9 Netherlands)
"Thieves in the Temple" (#6, #1 R&B, #7 U.K., #5 Canada, #16 Australia, #5 New Zealand, #8 Netherlands)
"New Power Generation" (#64, #27 R&B, #26 U.K., #18 Netherlands)
1991: "Gett Off" (#21, #6 R&B, #4 U.K., #25 Canada, #8 Australia, #13 New Zealand, #3 Netherlands)
"Cream" (#1, #15 U.K., #2 Canada, #2 Australia, #5 New Zealand, #7 Netherlands)
"Insatiable" (#77, #3 R&B)
"Diamonds and Pearls" (#3, #1 R&B, #25 U.K., #5 Canada, #13 Australia, #8 New Zealand, #15 Netherlands)
1992: "Money Don't Matter 2 (sic) Night" (#23, #14 R&B, #19 U.K., #19 Canada, #18 Australia, #20 New Zealand, #9 Netherlands)
"Thunder" (#28 U.K.)
"Sexy MF" (#66, #76 R&B, #4 U.K., #11 Canada, #5 Australia, #6 New Zealand, #4 Netherlands)
"My Name Is Prince" (#36, #25 R&B, #7 U.K., #5, Canada, #9 Australia, #7 New Zealand, #8 Netherlands)
"7" (#7, #61 R&B, #27 U.K., #3 Canada, #25 Australia, #12 New Zealand, #34 Netherlands)
"Damn U (sic)" (#32 R&B)
1993: "The Morning Papers" (#44, #68 R&B, #52 U.K., #8 Canada, #39 Netherlands)
"Pink Cashmere" (#50, #14 R&B, #7 Canada)
"Peach" (#14 U.K., #28 Australia, #15 New Zealand, #8 Netherlands)
"Nothing Compares 2 U" (#62 R&B)
"Controversy" (re-issue--#5 U.K.)
1994: "The Most Beautiful Girl in the World" (#3, #2 R&B, #1 U.K., #6 Canada, #1 Australia, #1 New Zealand, #1 Netherlands)
"The Most Beautiful Girl in the World" (Staxowax)
"The Most Beautiful Girl in the World"
"Love sign" (with Nona Gaye" (#72, #32 R&B)
"Shhh" (#62 R&B)
"Letitgo" (#31, #10 R&B, #30 U.K., #20 Canada, #22 Australia, #24 New Zealand, #14 Netherlands)
"Space" (#71 R&B)
1995: "Purple Medley" (#84, #74 R&B, #33 U.K., #40 Australia, #30 Netherlands)
"I Hate U (sic)" (#12, #3 R&B, #20 U.K., #25 Canada, #33 Australia, #22 New Zealand, #18 Netherlands)
"Gold" (#88, #92 U.K., #10 U.K., #39 Canada, #25 Netherlands)
1996: "Dinner with Delores" (#36 U.K.)
"Betcha' by Golly Wow!" (#31, #10 R&B, #11 U.K., #9 Canada, #18 Australia, #24 New Zealand, #42 Netherlands)
1997: "The Holy River" (#58, #19 U.K., #31 Canada, #63 Netherlands)
"Somebody's Somebody" (#15 R&B, #19 U.K.)
1998: "1999" (#40, #45 R&B, #10 U.K., #31 Netherlands)
1999: "Extraordinary"
"The Greatest Romance Ever Sold" (#63, #23 R&B, #65 U.K., #71 Netherlands)
"1999" (re-issue) (#56, #40 U.K.)
2000: "Man O' War"
2001: "U (Sic) Make My Sun Shine" (with Angie Stone) (#59)
"When Will We Be Paid?" (With Audio Stepchild)
"She Loves Me 4 Me"
2004: "Musicology" (#44 R&B, #29 Australia, #32 New Zealand, #32 Netherlands)
"Call My Name" (#75, #27 R&B)
"Cinnamon Girl" (#43 U.K., #34 Netherlands)
2005: "S.S.T."
"Te Amo Corazon" (#67 R&B)
2006: "Beautiful, Loved and Blessed" (with Tamar Davis)
"Black Sweat" (#60, #82 R&B, #43 U.K., #29 Netherlands)
"Fury" (#60 U.K., #72 Netherlands)
"Satisfied" (#70 R&B)
2007: "Guitar" (#81, U.K., #13 Netherlands)
"Chelsea Rodgers"
"F.U.N.K.)
"The One U (sic) Wanna' C (sic)"
"Future Baby Mama" (#39 R&B)
"Dance 4 (sic) Me"
"Purple Rain" (re-entry--#62 U.K.)
"Better With Time" (#78 R&B)
That's 52 hits, 22 of those going Top 10, with five #1's for Prince.
1978: "Soft and Wet" (#92, #12 R&B)
"Just as Long as We're Together" (#91 R&B)
1979: "I Wanna' Be Your Lover" (#11, #1 R&B)
1980: "Why You Wanna' Treat Me So Bad?" (#13 R&B)
"Still Waiting" (#65 R&B)
"Sexy Dancer"
"Bambi"
"Uptown" (#5 R&B)
"Dirty Mind" (#65 R&B)
"Head"
1981: "Do It All Night"
"Gotta' Stop (Messin' About)"
"Controversy" (#70, #3 R&B, #15 Australia, #28 Netherlands)
"Let's Work" (#9 R&B)
1982: "Sexuality" (#88 Australia)
"Do Me, Baby"
"1999" (#12, #4 R&B, #25 U.K., #6 Canada, #2 Australia, #4 New Zealand, #14 Netherlands)--underrated.
1983: "Little Red Corvette" (#6, #15 R&B, #54 U.K., #5 Canada, #8 Australia, #12 New Zealand)
"Delirious" (#8, #18 R&B, #27 Canada, #33 New Zealand)
"Let's Pretend We're Married" (#52, #55 R&B)
"Automatic"
1984: "When Doves Cry" (#1, #1 R&B, #4 U.K., #1 Canada, #1 Australia, #2 New Zealand, #6 Netherlands)
"Let's Go Crazy" (#1, #1 R&B, #2 Canada, #10 Australia, #13 New Zealand, #11 Netherlands))
"Purple Rain" (#2, #4 R&B, #8 U.K., #3 Canada, #41 Australia, #16 New Zealand, #1 Netherlands))
"I Would Die 4 (sic) U (sic)" (#8, #11 R&B, #58 U.K., #12 Canada, #96 Australia, #7 Netherlands)
1985: "Take Me with U (sic)" (#25, #40 R&B)
"Raspberry Beret" (#2, #3 R&B, #25 U.K., #8 Canada, #13 Australia, #2 New Zealand, #23 Netherlands))
"Pop Life" (#7, #8 R&B, #25 U.K., #8 Canada, #13 Australia, #2 New Zealand)
"America" (#46, #35 R&B)
"Paisley Park" (#18 U.K., #38 Australia, #26 New Zealand, #40 Netherlands)
1986: "Kiss" (#1, #1 R&B, #6 U.K., #4 Canada, #2 Australia, #2 New Zealand, #3 Netherlands))
"Mountains" (#23, #15 R&B, #45 U.K., #45 Australia, #37 New Zealand, #16 Netherlands)
"Anotherloverholenyohead" (#63, #18 R&B, #36 U.K., #36 New Zealand)
"Girls & Boys" (#11 U.K., #12 Netherlands)
1987: "Sign o' the Times" (#3, #1 R&B, #10 U.K., #5 Canada, #29 Australia, #4 New Zealand, #7 Netherlands)
"If I Was Your Girlfriend" (#67, #12 R&B, #20 U.K., #48 New Zealand, #17 Netherlands)
"U (sic) Got the Look" (with Sheena Easton) (#2, #11 R&B, #11 U.K., #22 Canada, #90 Australia, #8 New Zealand, #11 Netherlands)
"I Could Never Take the Place of Your Man" (#10, #14 R&B, #29 U.K., #33 Canada, #9 New Zealand, #30 Netherlands)
1988: "Hot Thing" (#63, #14 R&B)
"Alphabet St." (#8, #3 R&B, #9 U.K., #14 Canada, #26 Australia, #1 New Zealand, #3 Netherlands)
"Glam Slam" (#44 R&B, #29 U.K., #12 New Zealand, #9 Netherlands)
"I Wish U (sic) Heaven" (#18 R&B, #24 U.K., #24 New Zealand, #20 Netherlands)
1989: "Batdance" (#1, #1 R&B, #2 U.K., #1 Canada, #2 Australia, #1 New Zealand, #4 Netherlands)
"Partyman" (#18, #5 R&B, #14 U.K., #31 Canada, #38 Australia, #16 New Zealand, #16 Netherlands)
"The Arms of Orion" (with Sheena Easton" (#36, #27 U.K., #44 New Zealand, #13 Netherlands)
"Scandalous!" (#5 R&B", #21 Netherlands)
1990: "The Future" (#9 Netherlands)
"Thieves in the Temple" (#6, #1 R&B, #7 U.K., #5 Canada, #16 Australia, #5 New Zealand, #8 Netherlands)
"New Power Generation" (#64, #27 R&B, #26 U.K., #18 Netherlands)
1991: "Gett Off" (#21, #6 R&B, #4 U.K., #25 Canada, #8 Australia, #13 New Zealand, #3 Netherlands)
"Cream" (#1, #15 U.K., #2 Canada, #2 Australia, #5 New Zealand, #7 Netherlands)
"Insatiable" (#77, #3 R&B)
"Diamonds and Pearls" (#3, #1 R&B, #25 U.K., #5 Canada, #13 Australia, #8 New Zealand, #15 Netherlands)
1992: "Money Don't Matter 2 (sic) Night" (#23, #14 R&B, #19 U.K., #19 Canada, #18 Australia, #20 New Zealand, #9 Netherlands)
"Thunder" (#28 U.K.)
"Sexy MF" (#66, #76 R&B, #4 U.K., #11 Canada, #5 Australia, #6 New Zealand, #4 Netherlands)
"My Name Is Prince" (#36, #25 R&B, #7 U.K., #5, Canada, #9 Australia, #7 New Zealand, #8 Netherlands)
"7" (#7, #61 R&B, #27 U.K., #3 Canada, #25 Australia, #12 New Zealand, #34 Netherlands)
"Damn U (sic)" (#32 R&B)
1993: "The Morning Papers" (#44, #68 R&B, #52 U.K., #8 Canada, #39 Netherlands)
"Pink Cashmere" (#50, #14 R&B, #7 Canada)
"Peach" (#14 U.K., #28 Australia, #15 New Zealand, #8 Netherlands)
"Nothing Compares 2 U" (#62 R&B)
"Controversy" (re-issue--#5 U.K.)
1994: "The Most Beautiful Girl in the World" (#3, #2 R&B, #1 U.K., #6 Canada, #1 Australia, #1 New Zealand, #1 Netherlands)
"The Most Beautiful Girl in the World" (Staxowax)
"The Most Beautiful Girl in the World"
"Love sign" (with Nona Gaye" (#72, #32 R&B)
"Shhh" (#62 R&B)
"Letitgo" (#31, #10 R&B, #30 U.K., #20 Canada, #22 Australia, #24 New Zealand, #14 Netherlands)
"Space" (#71 R&B)
1995: "Purple Medley" (#84, #74 R&B, #33 U.K., #40 Australia, #30 Netherlands)
"I Hate U (sic)" (#12, #3 R&B, #20 U.K., #25 Canada, #33 Australia, #22 New Zealand, #18 Netherlands)
"Gold" (#88, #92 U.K., #10 U.K., #39 Canada, #25 Netherlands)
1996: "Dinner with Delores" (#36 U.K.)
"Betcha' by Golly Wow!" (#31, #10 R&B, #11 U.K., #9 Canada, #18 Australia, #24 New Zealand, #42 Netherlands)
1997: "The Holy River" (#58, #19 U.K., #31 Canada, #63 Netherlands)
"Somebody's Somebody" (#15 R&B, #19 U.K.)
1998: "1999" (#40, #45 R&B, #10 U.K., #31 Netherlands)
1999: "Extraordinary"
"The Greatest Romance Ever Sold" (#63, #23 R&B, #65 U.K., #71 Netherlands)
"1999" (re-issue) (#56, #40 U.K.)
2000: "Man O' War"
2001: "U (Sic) Make My Sun Shine" (with Angie Stone) (#59)
"When Will We Be Paid?" (With Audio Stepchild)
"She Loves Me 4 Me"
2004: "Musicology" (#44 R&B, #29 Australia, #32 New Zealand, #32 Netherlands)
"Call My Name" (#75, #27 R&B)
"Cinnamon Girl" (#43 U.K., #34 Netherlands)
2005: "S.S.T."
"Te Amo Corazon" (#67 R&B)
2006: "Beautiful, Loved and Blessed" (with Tamar Davis)
"Black Sweat" (#60, #82 R&B, #43 U.K., #29 Netherlands)
"Fury" (#60 U.K., #72 Netherlands)
"Satisfied" (#70 R&B)
2007: "Guitar" (#81, U.K., #13 Netherlands)
"Chelsea Rodgers"
"F.U.N.K.)
"The One U (sic) Wanna' C (sic)"
"Future Baby Mama" (#39 R&B)
"Dance 4 (sic) Me"
"Purple Rain" (re-entry--#62 U.K.)
"Better With Time" (#78 R&B)
That's 52 hits, 22 of those going Top 10, with five #1's for Prince.
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