Cosmos

~ Release by Prince (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Demos & Outakes 1978-1992

Track 2.1 is listed on the back cover as "Something in the Water (Does Not Compute)" but is actually "I Can't Love U Anymore".

Track 3.13 is listed on the back cover as "Lust U Always (instrumental)" but is actually "Divinity".

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Annotation last modified on 2024-05-17 13:25 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Crystal Ball
recording of:
Crystal Ball
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
11:10
2Rebirth of the Flesh
recording of:
Rebirth of the Flesh
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
4:53
3The Ball
recording of:
The Ball
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
4:36
4Extraloveable
recording of:
Extraloveable
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
7:16
5Moonbeam Levels
recording of:
Moonbeam Levels
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
3:59
6Wouldn’t U Love 2 Love Me?
recording of:
Wouldn’t You Love to Love Me?
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
5:01
7Broken
recorded at:
Kiowa Trail Home Studio in Chanhassen, Minnesota, United States (in 1981)
recording of:
Broken (in 1981)
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
3:01
8Lisa
recording of:
Lisa
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
5:57
9All Day, All Night
recording of:
All Day, All Night
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
5:38
10G‐Spot
recording of:
G‐Spot
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
5:13
11Wet Dream Cousin
recording of:
Wet Dream Cousin
composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
instrumental recording of:
Wet Dream Cousin
composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
4:42
12Purple Music
recording of:
Purple Music
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
10:37
2▼CD
#TitleRatingLength
1I Can’t Love U Anymore
recording of:
I Can’t Love U Anymore
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
3:12
2Possessed
recording of:
Possessed
lyricist, composer and arranger:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
dedicated to:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
8:33
3Possessed (instrumental)
instrumental recording of:
Possessed
lyricist, composer and arranger:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
dedicated to:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
7:16
4Strange Relationship
recording of:
Strange Relationship
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
4:18
5Witness 4 the Prosecution
recording of:
Witness 4 the Prosecution (version 1)
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
4:00
6Jerk Out
recording of:
Jerk Out
writer:
Morris Day, Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis), Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner) and Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
7:07
7High Fashion
lead vocals:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) (on 1984-06-27) and St. Paul Peterson (multi‐instrumentalist St. Paul Peterson) (on 1984-06-27)
recording of:
High Fashion (on 1984-06-27)
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
previously attributed to:
Jerome Benton and Paul "St. Paul" Peterson (multi‐instrumentalist St. Paul Peterson)
5:01
8Mutiny
recording of:
Mutiny
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
previously attributed to:
Jerome Benton
3:54
9Desire
recording of:
Desire
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
previously attributed to:
Paul "St. Paul" Peterson (multi‐instrumentalist St. Paul Peterson)
5:16
10If I Love U 2nite
recording of:
If I Love U 2 Nite
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
4:13
11In a Large Room With No Light
recording of:
In a Large Room With No Light
lyricist:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
composer:
Lisa Coleman (US pianist/keyboardist & composer), Wendy Melvoin and Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
3:16
12Sexual Suicide
recording of:
Sexual Suicide
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
3:34
13The Dance Electric
recording of:
The Dance Electric
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
11:42
14The Question of U
recording of:
The Question of U
lyricist, writer and arranger:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
publisher:
Controversy Music
1:57
3▼CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Data Bank
drums (drum set):
Bobby Z. (on 1986-06-17)
electric bass guitar:
Brown Mark (on 1986-06-17)
electric guitar:
Wendy Melvoin (on 1986-06-17), Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) (on 1986-06-17) and Miko Weaver (on 1986-06-17)
keyboard:
Lisa Coleman (US pianist/keyboardist & composer) (on 1986-06-17) and Dr. Fink (on 1986-06-17)
saxophone:
Eric Leeds (saxophonist) (on 1986-06-17)
trumpet:
Atlanta Bliss (on 1986-06-17)
background vocals:
Brown Mark (on 1986-06-17), Lisa Coleman (US pianist/keyboardist & composer) (on 1986-06-17), Susannah Melvoin (on 1986-06-17) and Wendy Melvoin (on 1986-06-17)
lead vocals:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) (on 1986-06-17)
recorded at:
Washington Avenue Warehouse in Edina, Minnesota, United States (on 1986-06-17)
edit of:
Data Bank (original version, longer mix) by Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) & The Revolution (founded by Prince)
recording of:
Data Bank (on 1986-06-17)
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
7:47
2I Can’t Love U Anymore
recording of:
I Can’t Love U Anymore
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
3:11
3Alphabet St. (remix)
recording of:
Alphabet St.
lyricist and composer:
Prince Rogers Nelson (Prince, “The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
publisher:
Controversy Music
7:56
4Schoolyard
recording of:
Schoolyard
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
4:38
5Poor Little Bastard
recording of:
Poor Little Bastard
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
3:32
6Electric Chair (instrumental)
instrumental recording of:
Electric Chair
lyricist, composer and arranger:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
7:41
7Cookie Jar
recording of:
Cookie Jar
lyricist:
Fuzzy Haskins and Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
5:28
8Love…thy Will Be Done
recording of:
Love… Thy Will Be Done
writer:
Martika (American singer‐songwriter and actress) and Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (, in 1991), Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) (in 1991), Girlsongs (publisher) (in 1991) and Tika Tunes (publisher) (in 1991)
4:04
9Pheromone (video LP)
recording of:
Pheromone
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
3:57
10Thieves in the Temple (acoustic)
guitar and lead vocals:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
demo recording of:
Thieves in the Temple
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
publisher:
Controversy Music
5:22
11Climax
4:40
12The Voice Inside
recording of:
The Voice Inside
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
5:10
13Divinity
recording of:
Divinity
composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
recording of:
Lust U Always
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
10:28