prince sang the original nothing compares to you.
who sang the original nothing compares to you?
prince
section::::track listings.





























bullet::::- 7" single





























bullet::::2. "nothing compares 2 u" – 5:09





























bullet::::3. "jump in the river" – 4:13





























bullet::::- cd maxi





























bullet::::2. "nothing compares 2 u" – 5:09





























bullet::::3. "jump in the river" – 4:13





























bullet::::4. "jump in the river" (instrumental) – 4:04





























section::::credits and personnel.





























nothing compares 2 u





























bullet::::- sinéad o'connor – lead vocals, background vocals, producer, mixing





























bullet::::- prince – music and lyrics





























bullet::::- nellee hooper – producing





























bullet::::- chris birkett – engineering, mixing





























bullet::::- fachtna o' ceallaigh – mixing





























jump in the river





























bullet::::- sinéad o'connor – music and lyrics, lead vocals, producer, mixing
nothing compares 2 u
having entered the uk top 40 at number 30 on january 20, 1990, the song jumped to number three the following week. "nothing compares 2 u" rose to number one for four weeks, holding off a twin challenge from dance acts technotronic and black box in the process. finally, the song fell to number two on march 3, replaced by "dub be good to me" by beats international. altogether, "nothing compares 2 u" enjoyed a twelve-week run in the uk top 40, departing on april 7.





























section::::charts.:us chart history.
nothing compares 2 u