Diamonds and Pearls (super deluxe edition)

~ Release by Prince & The New Power Generation (see all versions of this release, 24 available)

Annotation

Countries excluded (iTunes + Deezer)

(As of 2023-10-29).

  • Northern America: 🇺🇸 United States (us)
  • Eastern Europe: 🇧🇾 Belarus (by) 🇷🇺 Russia (ru)
Annotation last modified on 2023-10-29 00:28 UTC.

Tracklist

1Digital Media: Original Album Remastered
2Digital Media: Singles Mixes & Edits Remastered
#TitleRatingLength
1Gett Off (Damn Near 10 Minutes) (2023 remaster)
recording of:
Gett Off
lyricist and composer:
Prince Rogers Nelson (Prince, “The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
publisher:
Because Éditions and Controversy Music
9:36
2Gett Off (Houstyle) (2023 remaster)
recording engineer:
Michael Koppelman (Minneapolis producer and engineer)
engineer:
Larry Sturm
additional producer:
Steve “Silk” Hurley (Chicago house DJ/producer)
producer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) and The N.P.G.
remixer:
Steve “Silk” Hurley (Chicago house DJ/producer)
arranger:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) and The N.P.G.
recorded at:
Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota, United States
remixed at:
Tanglewood Recording Studios in Brookfield, Illinois, United States
music videos:
Gett Off (Houstyle) by Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) and The New Power Generation
recording of:
Gett Off
lyricist and composer:
Prince Rogers Nelson (Prince, “The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
publisher:
Because Éditions and Controversy Music
38:25
3Violet the Organ Grinder (2023 remaster)
recording engineer:
Michael Koppelman (Minneapolis producer and engineer)
assistant engineer:
Kimm James
producer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) and The N.P.G.
remixer:
Keith "KC" Cohen
arranger:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) and The N.P.G.
recorded at:
Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota, United States
remixed at:
Larrabee West (original location of Larrabee Sound Studios from 1969–1991) in West Hollywood, California, United States
music videos:
Violet the Organ Grinder by Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) and The New Power Generation
recording of:
Violet the Organ Grinder
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
is based on:
Gett Off
35:06
4Gangster Glam (2023 remaster)
recording engineer:
Michael Koppelman (Minneapolis producer and engineer)
assistant engineer:
Kimm James
producer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) and The N.P.G.
remixer:
Keith "KC" Cohen
arranger:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) and The N.P.G.
recorded at:
Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota, United States (in 1991)
remixed at:
Larrabee West (original location of Larrabee Sound Studios from 1969–1991) in West Hollywood, California, United States
music videos:
Gangster Glam by Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) and The New Power Generation
recording of:
Gangster Glam (in 1991)
writer:
Tony M. (from The New Power Generation) and Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
is based on:
Gett Off
36:09
5Horny Pony (2023 remaster)
producer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) (on 1991-01-31)
lead vocals:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) (on 1991-01-31)
recorded at:
Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota, United States (on 1991-01-31)
recording of:
Horny Pony (on 1991-01-31)
4:19
6Cream (N.P.G. mix) (2023 remaster)
recording of:
Cream
lyricist and composer:
Prince Rogers Nelson (Prince, “The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
publisher:
Controversy Music
5:46
7Things Have Gotta Change (Tony M rap) (2023 remaster)
recording of:
Things Have Gotta Change
lyricist:
Tony M. (from The New Power Generation)
composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
3:59
8Do Your Dance (KC’s remix) (2023 remaster)
co-producer:
Keith “K.C.” Cohen
producer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
guest vocals:
Jevetta Steele
remixer:
Keith “K.C.” Cohen (in 1991-10)
recorded at:
Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota, United States (from 1991-09 until 1991-10)
remixed at:
Larrabee Sound Studios (present day location in North Hollywood, since 1991) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1991-10)
recording of:
Do Your Dance (from 1991-09 until 1991-10)
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
6:01
9Insatiable (edit) (2023 remaster)
producer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
drum machine, electric bass guitar, keyboard and lead vocals:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) (on 1990-10-08)
recorded at:
Larrabee Sound Studios (original location of Larrabee Sound Studios from 1969–1991) in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1990-10-08)
edit of:
Insatiable (album version) by Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) & The New Power Generation
recording of:
Insatiable (on 1990-10-08)
lyricist and composer:
Prince Rogers Nelson (Prince, “The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
publisher:
Controversy Music
4:03
10Diamonds and Pearls (edit) (2023 remaster)
recording engineer and mixer:
Michael Koppelman (Minneapolis producer and engineer)
additional engineer:
Tim Penn
producer:
The New Power Generation and Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
additional electronic drum set:
Sheila E.
drum machine [Roland R-8] and electric guitar:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
drums (drum set):
Michael B. (drummer aka Michael B.)
electric bass guitar:
Sonny T. (Prince bass player)
synthesizer:
Tommy Barbarella and Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Rosie Gaines and Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
arranger:
The New Power Generation and Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
recorded at:
Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota, United States
recording of:
Diamonds and Pearls
lyricist and composer:
Prince Rogers Nelson (Prince, “The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
publisher:
Controversy Music
34:22
11Money Don’t Matter 2 Night (edit) (2023 remaster)
recording of:
Money Don’t Matter 2 Night
lyricist and composer:
Prince Rogers Nelson (Prince, “The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
publisher:
Controversy Music
4:16
12Call the Law (2023 remaster)
recording of:
Call the Law (from 1990-09-07 until 1990-11)
writer:
Tommy Barbarella, Michael Bland (drummer aka Michael B.), Damon Dickson, Rosie Gaines, Kirk Johnson (percussionist/drummer, producer, composer), Tony M. (from The New Power Generation), Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”), Levi Seacer, Jr. and Sonny Thompson (Prince bass player)
4:21
13Willing and Able (edit) (2023 remaster)
edit of:
Willing and Able by Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) & The New Power Generation
recording of:
Willing and Able (from 1990-09-04 until 1990-12)
writer:
Anthony Mosley (from The New Power Generation), Morris Day and Prince Rogers Nelson (Prince, “The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
4:17
14Willing and Able (video version) (2023 remaster)
recorded at:
Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota, United States (in 1992-01)
recording of:
Willing and Able (in 1992-01)
writer:
Anthony Mosley (from The New Power Generation), Morris Day and Prince Rogers Nelson (Prince, “The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
5:09
15Thunder (DJ fade) (2023 remaster)
edit of:
Thunder by Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) & The New Power Generation
recording of:
Thunder (from 1991-01-26 until 1991-04-22)
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
publisher:
Controversy Music
3:24
3Digital Media: Vault I
4Digital Media: Vault II
5Digital Media: Vault III
6Digital Media: Live at Glam Slam, 1992 part 1
7Digital Media: Live at Glam Slam, 1992 part 2

Credits

Release

distributed by:Warner Music Group (holding company – file NO releases)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:NPG Records, LLC (in 2023)
licensed to:Warner Records Inc. (not for release label use; fka Warner Bros. Records Inc. until 2019)
purchase for download:https://music.apple.com/gb/album/1703956649 [info]
https://uk.7digital.com/artist/prince/release/diamonds-and-pearls-super-deluxe-edition-33830381 [info]
https://www.qobuz.com/gb-en/album/-/y4q8427o535tb [info]
other databases:https://jaxsta.com/release/d4ffe653-6bd3-5fcf-8fe2-fa6397f334cb/ac3ff4e1-f197-56f5-a85f-3bb642f40684 [info] (until 2025-12-17)
stream for free:https://www.deezer.com/album/500091751 [info]
streaming page:https://music.apple.com/gb/album/1703956649 [info]
https://tidal.com/album/321722984 [info]

Release group

associated singles/EPs:Cream by Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) and The New Power Generation
Diamonds and Pearls
Gett Off by Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) and The New Power Generation
Insatiable by Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) and The New Power Generation
Money Don’t Matter 2 Night by Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) and The New Power Generation
Thunder by Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) and The NPG
Willing and Able by Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) and The N.P.G.
included in:Diamonds and Pearls & [Love Symbol]
Original Album Series by Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/97248 [info]
reviews:https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/gx8r [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/prince-and-the-new-power-generation/diamonds-and-pearls/ [info]
https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/82324/ [info]
https://www.offiziellecharts.de/charts/album-details-1306 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000263785 [info]
Wikidata:Q1208751 [info]