Bliss (original Prince version)

~ Recording by Prince

Annotation

There are some versions of this recording (noticed by length ~4:31) which, at the beginning, feature a few seconds of tape sounds and then Prince saying "Bliss, basic tracks, take three".

Annotation last modified on 2026-03-14 20:09 UTC.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Bootleg
1.12Bliss4:18PrinceMartika’s KitchenPrinceAlbum + Compilation
MAD (Prince bootlegs)MAD 2
3.5Bliss4:12PrinceThe Jewel Box IIPrinceAlbum + Compilation
Bernadette's DisquesBD-4219
2.10Bliss4:06PrinceDePositionPrinceAlbum + Compilation
MoonrakerMOONRAKER 256/57/58
2.8Bliss4:31PrinceH2OPrinceAlbum + Compilation
Thunderball (bootlegs)TB 088/89/90
4.12Bliss4:13PrinceThe Work, Volume 3PrinceAlbum + Compilation
  • -2001
Thunderball (bootlegs)TB 154/57
1.262Bliss4:06PrinceRevelations 2.1: The Final ChapterPrinceAlbum + Compilation
  • -2003
BRAVE (Prince bootlegs)
4.16Bliss #24:31PrinceThe Work, Volume 6PrinceAlbum + Compilation
  • -2004
Thunderball (bootlegs)TB-RIP
1.12Bliss #24:31PrinceWork It, Volume 5PrinceAlbum + Compilation
  • -2006
GetBlueGB019-022
1.11Bliss #14:13PrinceWork It, Volume 5PrinceAlbum + Compilation
  • -2006
GetBlueGB019-022
3.18Bliss4:06PrinceBlast From the Past 1.0PrinceAlbum + Compilation
Eye Records (Prince bootlegs)227-230

Relationships

lead vocals:Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) (in 1989)
recorded at:Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota, United States (in 1989)
recording of:Bliss (in 1989)

Bliss

writer:Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
Levi Seacer, Jr.
later translated versions:BLISS (Japanese version)