Tilt (The Lightning Seeds album) successful. "Tilt" only managed to reach number 46 in the UK Albums Chart, a commercial failure after their previous release, "Like You Do...Best of Lightning Seeds" (1997) had reached number 5. According to Justin Lewis in "The Rough Guide to Rock", "Tilt" was "lost in the rush of big sellers" prior to Christmas 1999 and noted that "even Broudie's collaborations with [Pickering and Hall] failed to reel in the punters." The two singles did not fare successfully either, with "Life's Too Short" only reaching 27 on the UK Singles Chart, and "Sweetest Soul Sensations" only reaching number 67, becoming their
1999 (Prince album) of the 1980s". The album was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2008. The album was also included in the book "1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die". Alternate formats While not performance credited for the studio recordings, band members Doctor Fink (keyboards), Bobby Z. (drums) and Brown Mark (bass) do appear in the music videos. Sources: 1999 (Prince album) 1999 is a 1982 album by American recording artist Prince; his fifth, and the first to feature his band the Revolution. It was released on October 27, 1982, by Warner Bros. Records. "1999" was Prince's breakthrough album,