Difference between revisions of "Album: Hitnrun Phase Two"
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|album name = Hitnrun Phase Two | |album name = Hitnrun Phase Two | ||
|album image = [[File:Hitnrun_PHASEII_album.jpg|200px]] | |album image = [[File:Hitnrun_PHASEII_album.jpg|200px]] | ||
− | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December 12|12 December | + | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December 12|12 December 2015]] <small>([[Tidal]] release)</small><br> |
− | [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December 15|15 December | + | [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December 15|15 December 2015]] <small>(iTunes release)</small><br> |
− | [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January 21|21 January | + | [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January 21|21 January 2016]] <small>(CD first available at [[Paisley Park Studios]] show)</small> |
|length = 58:00 | |length = 58:00 | ||
|label = [[NPG Records]] | |label = [[NPG Records]] | ||
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|introduction = '''Hitnrun Phase Two''' (stylized as '''HITnRUN Phase Two''') is the 39th full-length studio album by [[Prince]]. | |introduction = '''Hitnrun Phase Two''' (stylized as '''HITnRUN Phase Two''') is the 39th full-length studio album by [[Prince]]. | ||
− | It contains twelve tracks, six of which were previously unreleased in any shape or form. At time of release, the album was only available as a bundle with [[Album: Hitnrun Phase One|Hitnrun Phase One]] on [[Tidal]]. Later it was also avialable as standalone download via iTunes. A physical CD was first available for purchase at [[Prince]]'s two-show ''Piano And A Microphone Gala Event'' at [[Paisley Park Studios]] on [[21 January | + | It contains twelve tracks, six of which were previously unreleased in any shape or form. At time of release, the album was only available as a bundle with [[Album: Hitnrun Phase One|Hitnrun Phase One]] on [[Tidal]]. Later it was also avialable as standalone download via iTunes. A physical CD was first available for purchase at [[Prince]]'s two-show ''Piano And A Microphone Gala Event'' at [[Paisley Park Studios]] on [[21 January 2016-1|21 January 2016-1]]. It is not yet known if a wider release is planned. |
<b>First Steps</b> | <b>First Steps</b> | ||
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In a response to a fan question by [http://twitter.com/dirtydiana97 @_dirtydiana97] asking "is there a HitNRun Phase 2 coming out someday?", the response by [http://twitter.com/Prince3EG @Prince3EG] was:<blockquote>"''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warner_Bros._Records Warner Bros. Records WB] HAS IT ALREADY. PETITION THEM 2 RELEASE IT.''" </blockquote> | In a response to a fan question by [http://twitter.com/dirtydiana97 @_dirtydiana97] asking "is there a HitNRun Phase 2 coming out someday?", the response by [http://twitter.com/Prince3EG @Prince3EG] was:<blockquote>"''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warner_Bros._Records Warner Bros. Records WB] HAS IT ALREADY. PETITION THEM 2 RELEASE IT.''" </blockquote> | ||
− | When the same fan asked for any titles of songs included, the account confirmed that [[Big City]] is included, followed later by re-posting a 54-second snippet of the track previously shared in October | + | When the same fan asked for any titles of songs included, the account confirmed that [[Big City]] is included, followed later by re-posting a 54-second snippet of the track previously shared in October 2013, suggesting that the version planned for inclusion was the same. [http://twitter.com/Prince3EG @Prince3EG] also confirmed the inclusion of [[Revelation]] soon after. |
When asked why the album was given to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warner_Bros._Records Warner Bros. Records], [http://twitter.com/Prince3EG @Prince3EG] replied using the phrase: <blockquote>''"OLIVE BRANCH"'' </blockquote> | When asked why the album was given to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warner_Bros._Records Warner Bros. Records], [http://twitter.com/Prince3EG @Prince3EG] replied using the phrase: <blockquote>''"OLIVE BRANCH"'' </blockquote> | ||
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Some tracks were recorded earlier, however, with [[2 Y. 2 D.]], [[Groovy Potential]] and [[Big City]] dating back to 2013, [[Screwdriver]] and [[Rock And Roll Love Affair|Rocknroll Loveaffair]] (as 'Rock And Roll Love Affair') to 2012, [[Xtraloveable]] and [[Groovy Potential]] to 2011 and [[Black Muse]] is believed to originate from 2010. | Some tracks were recorded earlier, however, with [[2 Y. 2 D.]], [[Groovy Potential]] and [[Big City]] dating back to 2013, [[Screwdriver]] and [[Rock And Roll Love Affair|Rocknroll Loveaffair]] (as 'Rock And Roll Love Affair') to 2012, [[Xtraloveable]] and [[Groovy Potential]] to 2011 and [[Black Muse]] is believed to originate from 2010. | ||
− | *[[Black Muse]] was debuted live during the opening night of the [[Welcome 2 America Tour]] on [[15 December | + | *[[Black Muse]] was debuted live during the opening night of the [[Welcome 2 America Tour]] on [[15 December 2010|15 December 2010, Izod Center, East Rutherford, NJ, USA]], in its only known performance (although the performance included lead vocals by [[Shelby J.]], [[Elisa Dease]] and [[Liv Warfield]] while [[Prince]] was offstage. A studio version is thought to have been recorded in 2010 at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA. |
*[[2 Y. 2 D.]] was first recorded in early-to-mid 2011, most likely at [[Paisley Park Studios]]. While the original version was a horn-driven funk version, [[Prince]] and [[3rdEyeGirl]] re-recorded the track in early 2013. | *[[2 Y. 2 D.]] was first recorded in early-to-mid 2011, most likely at [[Paisley Park Studios]]. While the original version was a horn-driven funk version, [[Prince]] and [[3rdEyeGirl]] re-recorded the track in early 2013. | ||
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Four singles from the album have been released to date, although none specifically to promote the album, instead between 2011 and early 2015 respectively. | Four singles from the album have been released to date, although none specifically to promote the album, instead between 2011 and early 2015 respectively. | ||
− | *[[Single:_Extraloveable|Extraloveable]] was released on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November_23| 23 November | + | *[[Single:_Extraloveable|Extraloveable]] was released on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November_23| 23 November 2011]] |
− | *[[Single:_Rock_And_Roll_Love_Affair|Rock And Roll Love Affair]] was released on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November_22 |22 November | + | *[[Single:_Rock_And_Roll_Love_Affair|Rock And Roll Love Affair]] was released on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November_22 |22 November 2012]] |
− | *[[Single:_Screwdriver|Screwdriver]] was released on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/February_4|4 February | + | *[[Single:_Screwdriver|Screwdriver]] was released on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/February_4|4 February 2013]]. |
− | *[[Single:_Baltimore|Baltimore]] was released on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/May_26|26 May | + | *[[Single:_Baltimore|Baltimore]] was released on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/May_26|26 May 2015]] |
− | *Furthermore [[Stare]] was released as standalone track on [[Tidal]] in September | + | *Furthermore [[Stare]] was released as standalone track on [[Tidal]] in September 2015. |
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− | |tracklisting = <small>Limited release available at [[21 January | + | |tracklisting = <small>Limited release available at [[21 January 2016-1|21 January 2016, Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA]] shows</small> |
# <b>[[Baltimore]]</b> (4:33) | # <b>[[Baltimore]]</b> (4:33) | ||
# <b>[[Rocknroll Loveaffair]]</b> (4:01) | # <b>[[Rocknroll Loveaffair]]</b> (4:01) | ||
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*[http://listen.tidal.com/album/50767183 '''Hitnrun Phase One / Phase Two''' ''bundle'' (Tidal stream)] | *[http://listen.tidal.com/album/50767183 '''Hitnrun Phase One / Phase Two''' ''bundle'' (Tidal stream)] | ||
*[http://tidal.com/fr/store/album/50767183 '''Hitnrun Phase One / Phase Two''' ''bundle'' (Tidal store)] | *[http://tidal.com/fr/store/album/50767183 '''Hitnrun Phase One / Phase Two''' ''bundle'' (Tidal store)] | ||
− | *[http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/pop/6805706/prince-hitnrun-phase-two-album-tidal '''Prince Releases 'HITNRUN Phase Two' Album on Tidal''' ''by Mitchell Peters'' (Billboard: 12 December | + | *[http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/pop/6805706/prince-hitnrun-phase-two-album-tidal '''Prince Releases 'HITNRUN Phase Two' Album on Tidal''' ''by Mitchell Peters'' (Billboard: 12 December 2015)] |
|categories = [[Category:2015]][[Category:Albums (Prince)]][[Category:Studio albums (Prince)]] | |categories = [[Category:2015]][[Category:Albums (Prince)]][[Category:Studio albums (Prince)]] | ||
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