Just as Long as We're Together

1978 single by Prince

"Just as Long as We're Together"

Single by Prince

from the album For You

B-side

"In Love"

Released

November 21, 1978

Recorded

October–December 1977

Genre

Disco
pop

Length

3:25 (7" edit)
6:24 (album version)

Label

Warner Bros.

Songwriter(s)

Prince

Producer(s)

Prince

Prince singles chronology

"Soft and Wet"
(1978)

"Just as Long as We're Together"
(1978)

"I Wanna Be Your Lover"
(1979)

"Just as Long as We're Together" is Prince's second single released from his 1978 debut album For You.^[1] The coda is an instrumental track originally called "Jelly Jam" that was added to the main track, and modified over time to blend into it.

The B-side of the track was the album track, "In Love". The single peaked at number 91 on the R&B chart and did not enter the pop charts.^[2]

Track listings

7" single

A. "Just as Long as We're Together" (edit) – 3:25
B. "In Love" – 3:38

7" promo

A. "Just as Long as We're Together" (mono edit) – 3:25
B. "Just as Long as We're Together" (stereo edit) – 3:25

12" promo^[3]

A. "Just as Long as We're Together" (disco mix) – 6:29
B. "Soft and Wet" (disco mix) – 3:02

Personnel

Prince – lead and backing vocals, electric guitars, clavinet, Fender Rhodes electric piano, Minimoog, ARP String Ensemble, ARP Pro Soloist, bass guitar, fuzz bass, drums, bongos, handclaps, fingersnaps

Chart performance

Chart performance for "Just as Long as We're Together"
Chart (1978)	Peak position
US Billboard Hot Soul Singles^[2]	91

References

^ "Prince – Just As Long As We're Together (Vinyl)". Discogs.com. 2011-12-19. Retrieved 2016-10-13.
^ ^a ^b Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 471.
^ Sleevographia: Just As Long As We're Together - Promotional 12" • USA • PRO-A-741