Originals

~ Release by Prince (see all versions of this release, 6 available)

Annotation

14 previously unreleased recordings + "Nothing Compares 2 U"
Pressed on heavyweight 180G vinyl

Annotation last modified on 2019-08-12 14:50 UTC.

Tracklist

112" Vinyl
212" Vinyl
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C1Baby, You’re a Trip
engineer:
Peggy McCreary
producer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
mixer:
Niko Bolas
background vocals:
Jill Jones (American singer, songwriter, and actress)
vocals and performer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
recorded at:
Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1982-07)
recording of:
Baby, You’re a Trip
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
5:22
C2The Glamorous Life
engineer:
Terry Christian (US recording and mixing engineer)
producer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
mixer:
Niko Bolas
cello:
David Coleman (American cellist & composer)
saxophone:
Larry Williams (jazz keyboard, sax, flute & clarinet; producer, composer, arranger, and multi‐instrumentalist)
vocals and performer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
recorded at:
Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1983-12)
recording of:
The Glamorous Life
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
publisher:
Girlsongs (publisher)
4:12
C3Gigolos Get Lonely Too
engineer:
Peggy McCreary and Bob Mockler (engineer)
producer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
drums (drum set):
Morris Day
guitar:
Jesse Johnson (original guitarist for The Time)
background vocals:
Morris Day and Jesse Johnson (original guitarist for The Time)
vocals and performer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
recorded at:
Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1982-01)
recording of:
Gigolos Get Lonely Too
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
4:41
C4Love… Thy Will Be Done
engineer and mixer:
Michael Koppelman (Minneapolis producer and engineer)
producer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
vocals and performer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
recorded at:
Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota, United States (in 1991-01)
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)
4:09
D1Dear Michaelangelo
engineer:
Susan Rogers (US sound engineer)
producer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
mixer:
Niko Bolas
percussion and background vocals:
Sheila E.
saxophone:
Eddie Mininfield
vocals and performer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
recorded at:
Master Sound Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States (in 1985-01)
recording of:
Dear Michaelangelo
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
5:52
D2Wouldn’t You Love to Love Me?
producer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
mixer:
Niko Bolas
vocals and performer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
recorded at:
Hollywood Sound Recorders in Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1981-06)
recording of:
Wouldn’t You Love to Love Me?
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
5:57
D3Nothing Compares 2 U
assistant engineer and assistant mixer:
Tyler Scott
engineer:
Susan Rogers (US sound engineer)
producer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
mixer:
Tony Maserati (engineer / mixer)
saxophone:
Eric Leeds (saxophonist)
background vocals:
Susannah Melvoin and St. Paul Peterson (multi‐instrumentalist St. Paul Peterson)
vocals and performer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
recorded at:
Flying Cloud Drive Warehouse in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States (in 1984-07)
part of:
Prince: Love Songs (number: 9)
recording of:
Nothing Compares 2 U
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), NPG Publishing and Warner Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
54:39