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|introduction          = '''The Chocolate Invasion''' is an unreleased 7CD set album by [[Prince]] announced on the [[NPG Music Club]] on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October_15|15 October, 2003]]. The seven discs included in the set were promoted as [[Album: The Chocolate Invasion|The Chocolate Invasion: NPGMC Trax Vol. 1]], [[Album: The Slaughterhouse|The Slaughterhouse: NPGMC Trax Vol. 2]], [[Album: C-Note|C-Note]] (all compilation albums of mostly previously-released [[NPG Music Club]] tracks), [[Album: One Nite Alone...]], [[Single: The War|The War]] (both previously released), [[Album: Xpectation|Xpectation]] (previously available as a download) and ''The Glam Slam Club Mix'' (previously included as the main content on [[NPG_Ahdio_Show_11|NPG Ahdio Show # 11]]). The set was announced with a flash file containing a clip of the track [[Judas Smile]], from which the set's name was taken. The packaging was shown as a round pleather CD carrying case with '''The Chocolate Invasion''' embossed on the front. No release date was given.
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|introduction          = '''The Chocolate Invasion''' is an unreleased 7CD set album by [[Prince]] announced on the [[NPG Music Club]] on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October_15|15 October 2003]]. The seven discs included in the set were promoted as [[Album: The Chocolate Invasion|The Chocolate Invasion: NPGMC Trax Vol. 1]], [[Album: The Slaughterhouse|The Slaughterhouse: NPGMC Trax Vol. 2]], [[Album: C-Note|C-Note]] (all compilation albums of mostly previously-released [[NPG Music Club]] tracks), [[Album: One Nite Alone...]], [[Single: The War|The War]] (both previously released), [[Album: Xpectation|Xpectation]] (previously available as a download) and ''The Glam Slam Club Mix'' (previously included as the main content on [[NPG_Ahdio_Show_11|NPG Ahdio Show # 11]]). The set was announced with a flash file containing a clip of the track [[Judas Smile]], from which the set's name was taken. The packaging was shown as a round pleather CD carrying case with '''The Chocolate Invasion''' embossed on the front. No release date was given.
  
On [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November_13|13 November, 2003]], the [[NPG Music Club]] announced ''"The Chocolate Invasion is put on hold 4 now, indefinitely. There was a problem with the manufacturing and until the bug is worked out, we'd rather not have u wondering when ur home would b invaded. As soon as we have any new info 2 report, u will b notified immediately. The members of the NPGMC deserve the best, thank u 4 ur patience."'' The website streamed the previously-unreleased track [[What Do U Want Me 2 Do?]] as "a little something 2 chill 2" at the same time as the announcement to make up for the delay. The project was never officially canceled, although all of the previously-unreleased compilations, other than ''The Glam Slam Club Mix'', were instead released for download when the [[NPG Music Club#Musicology Download Store|NPG Music Club Musicology Download Store]] opened on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March_29|29 March, 2004]].
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On [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November_13|13 November 2003]], the [[NPG Music Club]] announced ''"The Chocolate Invasion is put on hold 4 now, indefinitely. There was a problem with the manufacturing and until the bug is worked out, we'd rather not have u wondering when ur home would b invaded. As soon as we have any new info 2 report, u will b notified immediately. The members of the NPGMC deserve the best, thank u 4 ur patience."'' The website streamed the previously-unreleased track [[What Do U Want Me 2 Do?]] as "a little something 2 chill 2" at the same time as the announcement to make up for the delay. The project was never officially canceled, although all of the previously-unreleased compilations, other than ''The Glam Slam Club Mix'', were instead released for download when the [[NPG Music Club#Musicology Download Store|NPG Music Club Musicology Download Store]] opened on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March_29|29 March 2004]].
  
 
Full details of each disc are offered on their respective pages. Only the CD titles and tracks are listed below.
 
Full details of each disc are offered on their respective pages. Only the CD titles and tracks are listed below.
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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) ISBN 91-631-5482-X
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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)  
 
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Revision as of 20:14, 2 January 2018

2002: Unreleased project.png Xenophobia Unreleased Albums
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Unreleased Albums
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2004: Unreleased project.png The Rainbow Children 2
The Chocolate Invasion

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Album details


Intended Release Date: Late 2003
Label(s): NPG Records distributed by NPG Music Club
Studio(s): Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA

See also


NPGMC
(Website)
The Chocolate Invasion
Websitelogo-NPGMC.png Chocolateinvasion album.png
The Chocolate Invasion is an unreleased 7CD set album by Prince announced on the NPG Music Club on 15 October 2003. The seven discs included in the set were promoted as The Chocolate Invasion: NPGMC Trax Vol. 1, The Slaughterhouse: NPGMC Trax Vol. 2, C-Note (all compilation albums of mostly previously-released NPG Music Club tracks), Album: One Nite Alone..., The War (both previously released), Xpectation (previously available as a download) and The Glam Slam Club Mix (previously included as the main content on NPG Ahdio Show # 11). The set was announced with a flash file containing a clip of the track Judas Smile, from which the set's name was taken. The packaging was shown as a round pleather CD carrying case with The Chocolate Invasion embossed on the front. No release date was given.

On 13 November 2003, the NPG Music Club announced "The Chocolate Invasion is put on hold 4 now, indefinitely. There was a problem with the manufacturing and until the bug is worked out, we'd rather not have u wondering when ur home would b invaded. As soon as we have any new info 2 report, u will b notified immediately. The members of the NPGMC deserve the best, thank u 4 ur patience." The website streamed the previously-unreleased track What Do U Want Me 2 Do? as "a little something 2 chill 2" at the same time as the announcement to make up for the delay. The project was never officially canceled, although all of the previously-unreleased compilations, other than The Glam Slam Club Mix, were instead released for download when the NPG Music Club Musicology Download Store opened on 29 March 2004.

Full details of each disc are offered on their respective pages. Only the CD titles and tracks are listed below.



Track listing
CD

The Chocolate Invasion: NPGMC Trax Vol. 1

  1. WhenEyeBlue.png Lay My Hands On U
  2. Judas Smile
  3. Supercute
  4. Underneath The Cream
  5. Sexmesexmenot
  6. Vavoom
  7. High
  8. The Dance
  9. Gamillah
  10. U Make My Sun Shine


The Slaughterhouse: NPGMC Trax Vol. 2

  1. Silicon
  2. S&M Groove
  3. Y ShouldEyeBlue.png Do That WhenEyeBlue.png Can Do This?
  4. Golden Parachute
  5. Hypnoparadise
  6. Props N' Pounds
  7. Northside
  8. Peace
  9. 2045: Radical Man
  10. The Daisy Chain


Album: One Nite Alone...

  1. One Nite Alone...
  2. U're Gonna C Me
  3. Here On Earth
  4. A Case Of U
  5. Have A ♥
  6. Objects In The Mirror
  7. Avalanche
  8. Pearls B4 The Swine
  9. Young And Beautiful
  10. Arboretum


Xpectation

  1. Xhalation
  2. Xcogitate
  3. Xemplify
  4. Xpectation
  5. Xotica
  6. Xogenous
  7. Xpand
  8. Xosphere
  9. Xpedition


C-Note - Prince and the New Power Generation

  1. Copenhagen
  2. Nagoya
  3. Osaka
  4. Tokyo
  5. Empty Room


The War - New Power Generation

  1. The War


The Glam Slam Club Mix

  1. P. Control - SymbolSmallerBlue.png
  2. The Human Body - SymbolSmallerBlue.png
  3. Hot Wit U (unnamed remix) - SymbolSmallerBlue.png
  4. New World - SymbolSmallerBlue.png
  5. Partyman - Prince
  6. Raspberry Beret - Prince and the Revolution
  7. High - Prince
  8. Undisputed (The Moneyapolis Mix) - SymbolSmallerBlue.png
  9. Prettyman - SymbolSmallerBlue.png
  10. The Work Pt. 1 - Prince




Personnel
Musicians
  • See individual albums for recording information


Production
  • See individual albums for production information


 
Additional Information

Trivia

  • Screengrab of NPG Music Club promotional image for The Chocolate Invasion

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References
Unreleased project.png 2002
Xenophobia
Unreleased Albums
(Prince)
Unreleased Albums
(Related Artists)
2004
The Rainbow Children 2
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