Difference between revisions of "Album: Robin Power And The Uptown Dames (1991)"
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|introduction = This entry details a planned album by [[Robin Power]], recorded between Late 1989 and Early 1991. Only a handful of songs are known to have been recorded for the project before being abandoned when [[Robin Power]] introduced [[Carmen Electra]] to [[Prince]] and he decided to work on a rap album with her instead. | |introduction = This entry details a planned album by [[Robin Power]], recorded between Late 1989 and Early 1991. Only a handful of songs are known to have been recorded for the project before being abandoned when [[Robin Power]] introduced [[Carmen Electra]] to [[Prince]] and he decided to work on a rap album with her instead. | ||
− | It is assumed that [[Robin Power]]'s album would have been released on [[Paisley Park Records]] and that [[Prince]] would not have written all of the songs as in | + | It is assumed that [[Robin Power]]'s album would have been released on [[Paisley Park Records]] and that [[Prince]] would not have written all of the songs as in 1990 he made [[Robin Power|Power]] recruit a band of female musicians who contributed to the songwriting. The band was named “The Uptown Dames” and the album may have been released under the [[Robin Power & The Uptown Dames]] moniker. They were supposed to be the opening-act for [[Prince]] on a future tour and a regular live band at his [[Venue: Glam Slam|Glam Slam Club]]. |
The earliest track known to have been recorded with [[Robin Power]] is [[Undercover Lover]] in late 1989. The song was written by [[Prince]] and [[Levi Seacer, Jr.]] and was broadcast during [[The New Power Generation Radio Show]] in December 1989. [[Number One]] was recorded in 1990 and was included in the [[Film: Graffiti Bridge|Graffiti Bridge]] movie (but not its [[Album: Graffiti Bridge|soundtrack]]) in which [[Robin Power]] acted. [[A Positive Place]] was recorded for a configuration of the [[Single: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]] maxi-single, but was removed from the final release. It is not known if this song was considered for [[Robin Power|Power]]'s album. | The earliest track known to have been recorded with [[Robin Power]] is [[Undercover Lover]] in late 1989. The song was written by [[Prince]] and [[Levi Seacer, Jr.]] and was broadcast during [[The New Power Generation Radio Show]] in December 1989. [[Number One]] was recorded in 1990 and was included in the [[Film: Graffiti Bridge|Graffiti Bridge]] movie (but not its [[Album: Graffiti Bridge|soundtrack]]) in which [[Robin Power]] acted. [[A Positive Place]] was recorded for a configuration of the [[Single: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]] maxi-single, but was removed from the final release. It is not known if this song was considered for [[Robin Power|Power]]'s album. | ||
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*<b> Woman's Touch</b> <sup>4</sup> | *<b> Woman's Touch</b> <sup>4</sup> | ||
*<b>There's No Time to Spare </b> <sup>5</sup> | *<b>There's No Time to Spare </b> <sup>5</sup> | ||
− | *<b> Game Boys</b> <sup>5</sup> | + | *<b> Game Boys</b> <sup>5</sup> <sup>5</sup> |
− | *<b> Power Beat</b> <sup>5</sup> | + | *<b> Power Beat</b> <sup>5</sup> <sup>5</sup> |
− | *<b> It's Been A Long Time</b> | + | *<b> It's Been A Long Time</b> <sup>5</sup> |
− | *<b> Funky Gravy</b> | + | *<b> Funky Gravy</b> <sup>5</sup> |
|credits = All tracks written by [[Prince]] except where noted | |credits = All tracks written by [[Prince]] except where noted |
Revision as of 15:10, 12 August 2018
1990: Flash ◄ | Unreleased Albums (Prince) |
Unreleased Albums (Related Artists) |
► 1994: I'll Do Anything |
Untitled Robin Power & The Uptown Dames album |
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1990 Flash |
Unreleased Albums (Prince) |
Unreleased Albums (Related Artists) |
1994 I'll Do Anything |