Gotta Stop (Messin’ About)

~ Recording by Prince

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Gotta Stop (Messin’ About)?:??PrinceGotta Stop (Messin’ About)PrinceSingle
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)K 17819, K17819
1.2Gotta Stop (Messin’ About)2:55PrinceLet’s WorkPrinceSingle
  • US1982-02-17
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)DWBS 50028
3.4Gotta Stop (Messin’ About)2:55PrinceThe Hits / The B‐SidesPrinceAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1993-09-13
  • XE1993-09-14
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across), Paisley Park9362-45440-2
3.4Gotta Stop (Messin’ About)2:55PrinceThe Hits / The B-Sides (Advisory label on cover art)PrinceAlbum + Compilation
  • US1993-09-14
Paisley Park, Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9 45440-2
3.4Gotta Stop (Messin' About)2:55PrinceThe Hits / The B-SidesPrinceAlbum + Compilation
  • US1993-09-14
Paisley Park, Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)45440-2, 9 45440-2, CDW 45440
1.12Gotta Stop (Messin’ About)2:57Prince4EverPrinceAlbum + Compilation
  • US2016-11-22
1.12Gotta Stop (Messin’ About)2:57Prince4EverPrinceAlbum + Compilation
  • US2016-11-22
NPG Records, Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)558509-2
1.12Gotta Stop (Messin’ About)2:57Prince4EverPrinceAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2016-11-25
NPG Records, Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)5585509-2, 9362-49146-0, 9362491460
1.12Gotta Stop (Messin’ About)2:55Prince4EverPrinceAlbum + Compilation
  • -2017-09
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)558509-1
1.40Gotta Stop (Messin’ About)2:57PrinceThe Hits / The B‐SidesPrinceAlbum + Compilation
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
Bootleg
1.8Gotta Stop (Messin’ About)2:57Prince12″ Archive 2.0PrinceAlbum + Compilation
SaTim RecordsT2001A/B/C/D/E/F
1.2Gotta Stop Messin About2:55Prince12 Inch & B SidesPrinceAlbum + Compilation
NPG Recordsnpgvc33

Relationships

producer:Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
drums (drum set), electric bass guitar, electric guitar, handclaps and synthesizer [Oberheim OB-X]:Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
arranger:Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
recording of:Gotta Stop (Messin’ About)

Related works

Gotta Stop (Messin’ About)

lyricist and composer:Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
publisher:Controversy Music