Difference between revisions of "Album: Marva King (1998)"
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|date = 1998 | |date = 1998 | ||
|label = [[NPG Records]] (assumed) | |label = [[NPG Records]] (assumed) | ||
| − | |studios = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | + | |studios = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed) |
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|previous year = 1997 | |previous year = 1997 | ||
|previous album = Album: Jacob Armen (1997) | |previous album = Album: Jacob Armen (1997) | ||
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|next album = Album: Scorpio (1998) | |next album = Album: Scorpio (1998) | ||
|next album link = [[Album: Scorpio (1998)|Scorpio]] | |next album link = [[Album: Scorpio (1998)|Scorpio]] | ||
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|introduction = This entry details a planned solo album by [[Marva King]], on which [[Prince]] (as [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]) worked on between 1997 and 1998. Only a handful of songs are known to have been recorded for this project as [[Prince]] was quite busy during that period with tours (the [[Jam Of The Year World Tour]], the [[New Power Soul Tour]] and the [[New Power Soul Festival Tour]]) and other recordings ([[Album: GCS 2000|GCS 2000]], [[Album: Come 2 My House|Come 2 My House]] and [[Album: Newpower Soul|Newpower Soul]] albums) on which [[Marva King|King]] also performed as a vocalist for [[The NPG|The New Power Generation]]. | |introduction = This entry details a planned solo album by [[Marva King]], on which [[Prince]] (as [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]) worked on between 1997 and 1998. Only a handful of songs are known to have been recorded for this project as [[Prince]] was quite busy during that period with tours (the [[Jam Of The Year World Tour]], the [[New Power Soul Tour]] and the [[New Power Soul Festival Tour]]) and other recordings ([[Album: GCS 2000|GCS 2000]], [[Album: Come 2 My House|Come 2 My House]] and [[Album: Newpower Soul|Newpower Soul]] albums) on which [[Marva King|King]] also performed as a vocalist for [[The NPG|The New Power Generation]]. | ||
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| + | Only a handful of songs were recorded for the project before being abandoned as [[Marva King]] wanted to do a Funk/R&B album but [Prince]] offered her mostly Pop-Rock tracks to sing on. | ||
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Only 3 songs are known to have been a part of this project: [[Playtime]], [[Hotel Blues]] and a cover of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shania_Twain Shania Twain]’s '''You’re Still The One''' re-titled [[U’re Still The One]]. | Only 3 songs are known to have been a part of this project: [[Playtime]], [[Hotel Blues]] and a cover of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shania_Twain Shania Twain]’s '''You’re Still The One''' re-titled [[U’re Still The One]]. | ||
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[[Hotel Blues]] is the only known song written by [[Prince]] specifically for this album. [[Playtime]] dates back from 1995 and was pulled from the vault for this project after being listed on a configuration for a [[Album: Playtime By Versace|Playtime By Versace]] project that same year. [[U’re Still The One]] was recorded as a duet with [[Prince]]. Those 3 songs were performed at least once during one-off shows given between 1997 and 1998 with [[Marva King]] at the center stage. | [[Hotel Blues]] is the only known song written by [[Prince]] specifically for this album. [[Playtime]] dates back from 1995 and was pulled from the vault for this project after being listed on a configuration for a [[Album: Playtime By Versace|Playtime By Versace]] project that same year. [[U’re Still The One]] was recorded as a duet with [[Prince]]. Those 3 songs were performed at least once during one-off shows given between 1997 and 1998 with [[Marva King]] at the center stage. | ||
| − | After being planned but not included as an additional track for the [[Single: Come On|Come On]] single | + | After being planned but not included as an additional track for the [[Single: Come On|Come On]] single (by the [[Band: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]], indicating that the artist name would have changed), [[U’re Still The One]] was made available on [[Prince]]’s official website [[Love4OneAnother.com]] in January 1999 and [[NPGOnlineLtd.com]] in 2000 (credited as a [[Marva King]] duet with [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]). [[Playtime]] and [[Hotel Blues]] have never been released in any form. |
| − | It is not known if additional work for this project | + | |
| + | It is not known if additional work for this project was done when [[Marva King]] returned in [[Prince]]’s band as a member of [[The NPG]] between 2007 and 2011 or if any of the songs they worked on together was considered for [[Marva King]]’s album “Soul Sistah” released in 2006. | ||
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|format = CD | |format = CD | ||
|tracklisting = The album was never completed but was believed to include: | |tracklisting = The album was never completed but was believed to include: | ||
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<sup>1</sup> Written by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_John_%22Mutt%22_Lange Mutt Lange] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shania_Twain Shania Twain] | <sup>1</sup> Written by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_John_%22Mutt%22_Lange Mutt Lange] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shania_Twain Shania Twain] | ||
'' </small> | '' </small> | ||
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|musicians = [[Marva King]] - lead vocals | |musicians = [[Marva King]] - lead vocals | ||
*[[Prince]] – all instruments except where noted | *[[Prince]] – all instruments except where noted | ||
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