"Don't Talk 2 Strangers" is a song by Prince, released on his 1996 album Girl 6, the soundtrack to the Spike Lee film of the same name. Vibe magazine claimed the song was "the album's only disappointment".[1] Prince recorded the song in 1992, during sessions for the proposed soundtrack to the film, I'll Do Anything.
| "Don't Talk 2 Strangers" | |
|---|---|
| Song by Prince | |
| from the album Girl 6 | |
| Published | 1992 |
| Released | 1996 |
| Recorded | 1992 |
| Length | 3:11 |
| Label | Warner Bros. |
| Songwriter(s) | Prince |
| Producer(s) | Prince |
| "Don't Talk 2 Strangers" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Chaka Khan | |
| from the album Come 2 My House | |
| Released | 1998 |
| Recorded | 1998 |
| Genre | R&B, funk, dance-pop |
| Length | 3:25 |
| Songwriter(s) | Prince |
| Producer(s) | Prince |
Chaka Khan version
editChaka Khan released a cover of "Don't Talk 2 Strangers" which was a hit in 1998.[2] The video featured Khan's mother, daughter Milini, granddaughter Raeven, and nephew Tallon.[2] It was the second hit single from her album Come 2 My House. The song featured on the soundtrack of the 1998 film, Down in the Delta.
References
edit- ^ Idowu, Omoronke (June–July 1996). "Girl 6 review". Vibe.
- ^ a b "Cover story: Chaka Khan". Jet. Johnson Publishing Company. January 11, 1999.