Difference between revisions of "Album: Emancipation"
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# <b>[[Jam Of The Year]]</b> (6:09) | # <b>[[Jam Of The Year]]</b> (6:09) | ||
− | # <b>[[Right Back Here In My Arms]]</b> (4:33) | + | # <b>[[Right Back Here In My Arms]]</b> (4:33) <small><sup>1</sup> </small> |
− | # <b>[[Somebody’s Somebody]]</b> (4:43) <small><sup> | + | # <b>[[Somebody’s Somebody]]</b> (4:43) <small><sup>2</sup> </small> |
# <b>[[Get Yo Groove On]]</b> (6:31) | # <b>[[Get Yo Groove On]]</b> (6:31) | ||
# <b>[[Courtin’ Time]]</b> (2:46) | # <b>[[Courtin’ Time]]</b> (2:46) | ||
− | # <b>[[Betcha By Golly Wow!]]</b> (3:30) <small><sup> | + | # <b>[[Betcha By Golly Wow!]]</b> (3:30) <small><sup>3</sup> </small> |
# <b>[[We Gets Up]]</b> (4:17) | # <b>[[We Gets Up]]</b> (4:17) | ||
# <b>[[White Mansion]]</b> (4:47) | # <b>[[White Mansion]]</b> (4:47) | ||
# <b>[[Damned If Eye Do|Damned If]][[file:EyeBlue.png|link=Damned If Eye Do]][[Damned If Eye Do| Do]]</b> (5:20) | # <b>[[Damned If Eye Do|Damned If]][[file:EyeBlue.png|link=Damned If Eye Do]][[Damned If Eye Do| Do]]</b> (5:20) | ||
− | # <b>[[file:EyeBlue.png|link=Eye Can’t Make U Love Me]][[Eye Can’t Make U Love Me| Can’t Make U Love Me]]</b> (6:37) <small><sup> | + | # <b>[[file:EyeBlue.png|link=Eye Can’t Make U Love Me]][[Eye Can’t Make U Love Me| Can’t Make U Love Me]]</b> (6:37) <small><sup>4</sup> </small> |
− | # <b>[[Mr. Happy]]</b> (4:46) <small><sup> | + | # <b>[[Mr. Happy]]</b> (4:46) <small><sup>5</sup> </small> |
# <b>[[In This Bed Eye Scream|In This Bed]][[file:EyeBlue.png|link=In This Bed Eye Scream]][[In This Bed Eye Scream| Scream]]</b> (5:40) | # <b>[[In This Bed Eye Scream|In This Bed]][[file:EyeBlue.png|link=In This Bed Eye Scream]][[In This Bed Eye Scream| Scream]]</b> (5:40) | ||
*Disc 2: | *Disc 2: | ||
# <b>[[Sex In The Summer]]</b> (5:56) | # <b>[[Sex In The Summer]]</b> (5:56) | ||
# <b>[[One Kiss At A Time]]</b> (4:40) | # <b>[[One Kiss At A Time]]</b> (4:40) | ||
− | # <b>[[Soul Sanctuary]]</b> (4:41) <small><sup> | + | # <b>[[Soul Sanctuary]]</b> (4:41) <small><sup>6</sup> </small> |
# <b>[[Emale]]</b> (3:37) | # <b>[[Emale]]</b> (3:37) | ||
# <b>[[Curious Child]]</b> (2:57) | # <b>[[Curious Child]]</b> (2:57) | ||
# <b>[[Dreamin’ About U]]</b> (3:52) | # <b>[[Dreamin’ About U]]</b> (3:52) | ||
− | # <b>[[Joint 2 Joint]]</b> (7:51) | + | # <b>[[Joint 2 Joint]]</b> (7:51) <small><sup>1</sup> </small> |
# <b>[[The Holy River]]</b> (6:55) | # <b>[[The Holy River]]</b> (6:55) | ||
# <b>[[Let’s Have A Baby]]</b> (4:07) | # <b>[[Let’s Have A Baby]]</b> (4:07) | ||
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# <b>[[New World]]</b> (3:42) | # <b>[[New World]]</b> (3:42) | ||
# <b>[[The Human Body]]</b> (5:41) | # <b>[[The Human Body]]</b> (5:41) | ||
− | # <b>[[Face Down]]</b> (3:16) | + | # <b>[[Face Down]]</b> (3:16) <small><sup>1</sup> </small> |
− | # <b>[[La, La, La Means Eye Love U|La, La, La Means]][[file:EyeBlue.png|link=La, La, La Means Eye Love U]][[La, La, La Means Eye Love U| Love U]]</b> (3:58) <small><sup> | + | # <b>[[La, La, La Means Eye Love U|La, La, La Means]][[file:EyeBlue.png|link=La, La, La Means Eye Love U]][[La, La, La Means Eye Love U| Love U]]</b> (3:58) <small><sup>7</sup> </small> |
− | # <b>[[Style]]</b> (6:40) <small><sup> | + | # <b>[[Style]]</b> (6:40) <small><sup>8</sup> </small> |
− | # <b>[[Sleep Around]]</b> (7:41) <small><sup> | + | # <b>[[Sleep Around]]</b> (7:41) <small><sup>9</sup> </small> |
− | # <b>[[Da, Da, Da]]</b> (5:15) | + | # <b>[[Da, Da, Da]]</b> (5:15) <small><sup>10</sup> </small> |
# <b>[[My Computer]]</b> (4:36) | # <b>[[My Computer]]</b> (4:36) | ||
− | # <b>[[One Of Us]]</b> (5:19) <small><sup> | + | # <b>[[One Of Us]]</b> (5:19) <small><sup>11</sup> </small> |
# <b>[[The Love We Make]]</b> (4:38) | # <b>[[The Love We Make]]</b> (4:38) | ||
# <b>[[Emancipation]]</b> (4:12) | # <b>[[Emancipation]]</b> (4:12) | ||
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|* comment = <small> | |* comment = <small> | ||
− | <sup>1</sup> Written with Brenda Lee Eager and Hilliard Wilson<br> | + | <sup>1</sup> Lyrics co-written with [[Ninety-9]] (uncredited and sampled from other songs) <br> |
− | <sup> | + | <sup>2</sup> Written with [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brenda_Lee_Eager Brenda Lee Eager] and Hilliard Wilson<br> |
− | <sup> | + | <sup>3</sup> Written by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thom_Bell Thomas Randolph Bell] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linda_Creed Linda Creed]<br> |
− | <sup> | + | <sup>4</sup> Written by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Reid_(singer) Mike Reid] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allen_Shamblin Allen Shamblin]<br> |
− | <sup> | + | <sup>5</sup> Lyrics co-written with [[Scrap D.]] (uncredited); Contains a sample of ''What Can I Do?'' by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ice_Cube Ice Cube] (written by Leon Ware, Arthur Ross, Ice Cube, Mychal-Kaye Simmons and Victor Nathan Taylor)<br> |
− | <sup> | + | <sup>6</sup> Lyrics co-written with [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandra_St._Victor Sandra St. Victor], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Kemp Johnny Kemp] (uncredited) and T. Hammer (uncredited)<br> |
− | <sup> | + | <sup>7</sup> Written by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thom_Bell Thomas Randolph Bell] and William Hart<br> |
− | <sup> | + | <sup>8</sup> Contains a sample of [[Atomic Dog]] performed by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Clinton_(musician) George Clinton] (written by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garry_Shider Garry Marshall Shider], David Lee Spradley and George Clinton Jr.)<br> |
− | <sup> | + | <sup>9</sup> Contains a replay section from "Squib Cakes" (miscredited as "Squibcakes") by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tower_of_Power Tower Of Power] (written by Chester Thompson)<br> |
+ | <sup>10</sup> Lyrics co-written with [[Scrap D.]] (uncredited)<br> | ||
+ | <sup>11</sup> Written by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Bazilian Eric M. Bazilian]</small> | ||
<!-------LP FORMATS -------> | <!-------LP FORMATS -------> | ||
|other format = MC | |other format = MC | ||
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# <b>[[Jam Of The Year]]</b> (6:09) | # <b>[[Jam Of The Year]]</b> (6:09) | ||
− | # <b>[[Right Back Here In My Arms]]</b> (4:42) | + | # <b>[[Right Back Here In My Arms]]</b> (4:42) <small><sup>1</sup> </small> |
− | # <b>[[Somebody’s Somebody]]</b> (4:43) <small><sup> | + | # <b>[[Somebody’s Somebody]]</b> (4:43) <small><sup>2</sup> </small> |
# <b>[[Get Yo Groove On]]</b> (6:31) | # <b>[[Get Yo Groove On]]</b> (6:31) | ||
# <b>[[Courtin’ Time]]</b> (2:46) | # <b>[[Courtin’ Time]]</b> (2:46) | ||
− | # <b>[[Betcha By Golly Wow!]]</b> (3:30) <small><sup> | + | # <b>[[Betcha By Golly Wow!]]</b> (3:30) <small><sup>3</sup> </small> |
*Side 2: | *Side 2: | ||
# <b>[[We Gets Up]]</b> (4:17) | # <b>[[We Gets Up]]</b> (4:17) | ||
# <b>[[White Mansion]]</b> (4:47) | # <b>[[White Mansion]]</b> (4:47) | ||
# <b>[[Damned If Eye Do|Damned If]][[file:EyeBlue.png|link=Damned If Eye Do]][[Damned If Eye Do| Do]]</b> (5:20) | # <b>[[Damned If Eye Do|Damned If]][[file:EyeBlue.png|link=Damned If Eye Do]][[Damned If Eye Do| Do]]</b> (5:20) | ||
− | # <b>[[file:EyeBlue.png|link=Eye Can’t Make U Love Me]][[Eye Can’t Make U Love Me| Can’t Make U Love Me]]</b> (6:37) <small><sup> | + | # <b>[[file:EyeBlue.png|link=Eye Can’t Make U Love Me]][[Eye Can’t Make U Love Me| Can’t Make U Love Me]]</b> (6:37) <small><sup>4</sup> </small> |
− | # <b>[[Mr. Happy]]</b> (4:46) <small><sup> | + | # <b>[[Mr. Happy]]</b> (4:46) <small><sup>5</sup> </small> |
# <b>[[In This Bed Eye Scream|In This Bed]][[file:EyeBlue.png|link=In This Bed Eye Scream]][[In This Bed Eye Scream| Scream]]</b> (5:40) | # <b>[[In This Bed Eye Scream|In This Bed]][[file:EyeBlue.png|link=In This Bed Eye Scream]][[In This Bed Eye Scream| Scream]]</b> (5:40) | ||
*Side 3: | *Side 3: | ||
# <b>[[Sex In The Summer]]</b> (5:56) | # <b>[[Sex In The Summer]]</b> (5:56) | ||
# <b>[[One Kiss At A Time]]</b> (4:40) | # <b>[[One Kiss At A Time]]</b> (4:40) | ||
− | # <b>[[Soul Sanctuary]]</b> (4:41) <small><sup> | + | # <b>[[Soul Sanctuary]]</b> (4:41) <small><sup>6</sup> </small> |
# <b>[[Emale]]</b> (3:37) | # <b>[[Emale]]</b> (3:37) | ||
# <b>[[Curious Child]]</b> (2:57) | # <b>[[Curious Child]]</b> (2:57) | ||
# <b>[[Dreamin’ About U]]</b> (3:52) | # <b>[[Dreamin’ About U]]</b> (3:52) | ||
− | # <b>[[Joint 2 Joint]]</b> (7:51) | + | # <b>[[Joint 2 Joint]]</b> (7:51) <small><sup>1</sup> </small> |
*Side 4: | *Side 4: | ||
# <b>[[The Holy River]]</b> (6:55) | # <b>[[The Holy River]]</b> (6:55) | ||
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# <b>[[New World]]</b> (3:42) | # <b>[[New World]]</b> (3:42) | ||
# <b>[[The Human Body]]</b> (5:41) | # <b>[[The Human Body]]</b> (5:41) | ||
− | # <b>[[Face Down]]</b> (3:16) | + | # <b>[[Face Down]]</b> (3:16) <small><sup>1</sup> </small> |
− | # <b>[[La, La, La Means Eye Love U|La, La, La Means]][[file:EyeBlue.png|link=La, La, La Means Eye Love U]][[La, La, La Means Eye Love U| Love U]]</b> (3:58) <small><sup> | + | # <b>[[La, La, La Means Eye Love U|La, La, La Means]][[file:EyeBlue.png|link=La, La, La Means Eye Love U]][[La, La, La Means Eye Love U| Love U]]</b> (3:58) <small><sup>7</sup> </small> |
− | # <b>[[Style]]</b> (6:40) <small><sup> | + | # <b>[[Style]]</b> (6:40) <small><sup>8</sup> </small> |
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− | # <b>[[Sleep Around]]</b> (7:41) <small><sup> | + | # <b>[[Sleep Around]]</b> (7:41) <small><sup>9</sup> </small> |
− | # <b>[[Da, Da, Da]]</b> (5:15) | + | # <b>[[Da, Da, Da]]</b> (5:15) <small><sup>10</sup> </small> |
# <b>[[My Computer]]</b> (4:36) | # <b>[[My Computer]]</b> (4:36) | ||
− | # <b>[[One Of Us]]</b> (5:19) <small><sup> | + | # <b>[[One Of Us]]</b> (5:19) <small><sup>11</sup> </small> |
# <b>[[The Love We Make]]</b> (4:38) | # <b>[[The Love We Make]]</b> (4:38) | ||
# <b>[[Emancipation]]</b> (4:12) | # <b>[[Emancipation]]</b> (4:12) | ||
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|trivia = The album marks the first time [[Prince]] released a cover version on a studio release. | |trivia = The album marks the first time [[Prince]] released a cover version on a studio release. | ||
* Press release (NPG Records: 22 November 1996): | * Press release (NPG Records: 22 November 1996): | ||
− | <blockquote>''"The Freedom Train Rolls In Minneapolis; Live Performance And Video Simulcast Via Satellite."<br><br>"Chanhassen, Minneapolis - "Free at last! Free at last! God Almighty, we’re free at last!" was the chant that began the birth of the Emancipation era. Broadcast live around the world by MTV, VH1 and BET in a rare show of cross-network unity, [[Image:SymbolSmaller.png]] delighted millions with a liberating performance at his Paisley Park Studios. celebrating both his artistic freedom and the November 19th release of his new album Emancipation on NPG records, [[Image:SymbolSmaller.png]] and his four-piece New Power Generation band performed selections | + | <blockquote>''"The Freedom Train Rolls In Minneapolis; Live Performance And Video Simulcast Via Satellite."<br><br>"Chanhassen, Minneapolis - "Free at last! Free at last! God Almighty, we’re free at last!" was the chant that began the birth of the Emancipation era. Broadcast live around the world by MTV, VH1 and BET in a rare show of cross-network unity, [[Image:SymbolSmaller.png]] delighted millions with a liberating performance at his Paisley Park Studios. celebrating both his artistic freedom and the November 19th release of his new album Emancipation on NPG records, [[Image:SymbolSmaller.png]] and his four-piece New Power Generation band performed selections from the new album on a heavenly all-white soundstage. The half-hour long set included new album tracks "Jam Of The Year", Joan Osbourne’s "One Of Us", and "Get Your Groove On", as well as old favorites "Purple Rain" and "If I was Your Girlfriend". The video for the first single, "Betcha By Golly Wow" (directed by [[Image:SymbolSmaller.png]]) kicked off the broadcast. Among those swaying in gleeful attendance and snacking on [[Image:SymbolSmaller.png]]’s favorite cereal (Cap'n Crunch) were Boys II Men, Donatella Versace, Phish, Bill Belamy, Mavis Staples and D'Angelo."<br><br>"At a press conference following his performance, [[Image:SymbolSmaller.png]] commented:"''<br><small>"The whole process of this record was different. I’m a free man, I’m a happy man, I’m a married man and I’m a clear man. All the tracks on this record are free, happy and clear. making this record was uplifting for me."</small><br><br>''"Emancipation is [[Image:SymbolSmaller.png]]’s historic celebration of personal freedom, the album he states he was "born to make", times three: three discs, three hours of love, sex and liberty".''</blockquote> |
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|references = [[Book:_The_Vault|'''The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince''']] ''by Per Nilsen & jooZt Mattheij, with the UPTOWN Staff'' (Uptown, 2004) | |references = [[Book:_The_Vault|'''The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince''']] ''by Per Nilsen & jooZt Mattheij, with the UPTOWN Staff'' (Uptown, 2004) | ||
* <b>Certifications</b>: [http://www.musiccanada.com/GPSearchResult.aspx?st=emancipation&ica=False&sa=artist&sl=&smt=0&sat=-1&ssb=Artist CRIA / Emancipation] | * <b>Certifications</b>: [http://www.musiccanada.com/GPSearchResult.aspx?st=emancipation&ica=False&sa=artist&sl=&smt=0&sat=-1&ssb=Artist CRIA / Emancipation] | ||
+ | * <b>Library of congress</b>: [https://cocatalog.loc.gov/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?v1=3&ti=1,3&Search%5FArg=joint%202%20joint&Search%5FCode=TALL&CNT=25&PID=NSpWjW1AzwhGy87R5loXp16zF69Pu&SEQ=20210423115717&SID=1 Joint 2 joint & 2 other titles Transfer of copyright] | ||
|categories = [[Category:1996]][[Category:Albums (Symbol)]][[Category:Studio albums (Prince)]][[Category:NPG Records releases]] | |categories = [[Category:1996]][[Category:Albums (Symbol)]][[Category:Studio albums (Prince)]][[Category:NPG Records releases]] | ||
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