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When Doves Cry (Edit Lp Version)
Prince
From the album Purple Rain · 1984
Last played Sunday 8 November 2026, 05:02 (UK time)
"When Doves Cry" is a song by American musician Prince, and the lead single from his sixth studio album Purple Rain. According to the DVD commentary of the film Purple Rain (1984), Prince was asked by director Albert Magnoli to write a song to match the theme of a particular segment of the film that involved Prince's character The Kid's intermingled parental difficulties with his father Francis L.