Difference between revisions of "Alice Through The Looking Glass"
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|song name = Alice Through The Looking Glass | |song name = Alice Through The Looking Glass | ||
| − | | | + | |album image = [[Image:D&P_SDE.jpg|100px|left|link=Album: Diamonds And Pearls SuperDeluxe]] <br><small> from the album <br>[[Album: Diamonds And Pearls SuperDeluxe| Diamonds And Pearls ''Super Deluxe Edition'']] </small> |
| + | |single image = [[File:Alice Through The Looking Glass single.jpg|100px|link=Single:_Alice_Through_The_Looking_Glass]]<br><small> single art for [[Single: Alice Through The Looking Glass|Alice Through The Looking Glass]]'' </small> | ||
|first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/August 24|24 August 2023]] - streaming & download platforms | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/August 24|24 August 2023]] - streaming & download platforms | ||
| − | |album(s) = [[Album: Diamonds And Pearls SuperDeluxe|Diamonds And Pearls ''Super Deluxe'']] | + | |album(s) = [[Album: Diamonds And Pearls SuperDeluxe|Diamonds And Pearls ''Super Deluxe Edition'']] |
| − | |performer = [[Prince]] | + | |performer = [[Prince]] (credited to [[Prince and the New Power Generation]]) |
| − | |writer(s) = [[Prince]] | + | |writer(s) = [[Prince]] |
| − | |producer(s) = [[Prince]] ( | + | |producer(s) = [[Prince]] (credited to [[Prince and the New Power Generation]]) |
|previous song = [[Alexa De Paris]] | |previous song = [[Alexa De Paris]] | ||
|next song = [[All A Share Together Now]] | |next song = [[All A Share Together Now]] | ||
| − | |introduction = '''Alice Through The Looking Glass''' is a song recorded on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/May 28|28 May 1991]] at [http://www.larrabeestudios.com/ Larrabee Sound Studios] ( | + | |introduction = '''Alice Through The Looking Glass''' is a song recorded on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/May 28|28 May 1991]] at [http://www.larrabeestudios.com/ Larrabee Sound Studios] (Studio A) in North Hollywood, California. The song was offered to [[Sheila E.]] who recorded her vocal on it but her version remains unreleased. |
| − | + | '''Alice Through The Looking Glass''' has been released as part of the [[Collection: Diamonds And Pearls - The Singles|Diamonds And Pearls - The Singles]] (Collection) and as the fifth track of ''Vault Tracks part 3'', one of the discs with previously unreleased tracks included with the [[Album: Diamonds And Pearls SuperDeluxe| Diamonds And Pearls ''Super Deluxe Edition'']]. | |
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| + | At least two mixes of the song exist, and the more recent one was chosen for inclusion on [[Album: Diamonds And Pearls SuperDeluxe|Diamonds And Pearls ''Super Deluxe Edition'']] and the [[Single: Alice Through The Looking Glass|single]] as part of the [[Collection: Diamonds And Pearls - The Singles|singles box]]. The track was streamed on [[Prince_Streaming_Video_Channels|Prince’s Youtube channel]] and other streaming platforms on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/August 25|24 August 2023]], the day the set’s release was officially announced as a preview of this posthumous release. An announcement of the release stated:''“[[Prince]] used synth drums, percussion, a Proteus bass, guitar, and a series of loops to create the song.” '' | ||
|recording info = | |recording info = | ||
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|studio = [http://www.larrabeestudios.com/ Larrabee Sound Studios],<br>North Hollywood, CA, USA | |studio = [http://www.larrabeestudios.com/ Larrabee Sound Studios],<br>North Hollywood, CA, USA | ||
|additional info = Tracking | |additional info = Tracking | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{RecordingLine| | ||
| + | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 26|26 November 1991]] | ||
| + | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA | ||
| + | |additional info = Mix | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{RecordingLine| | ||
| + | |date = Late 1991 | ||
| + | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed) | ||
| + | |additional info = [[Sheila E.]] lead vocal overdub | ||
}} | }} | ||
|recording personnel = | |recording personnel = | ||
| − | *[[Prince]] - all vocals and instruments | + | *[[Prince]] - all vocals and instruments |
|released versions = | |released versions = | ||
{{Songchart| | {{Songchart| | ||
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|1= '''Alice Through The Looking Glass''' | |1= '''Alice Through The Looking Glass''' | ||
|2= 4:18 | |2= 4:18 | ||
| − | |3= | + | |3= [[Album: Diamonds And Pearls SuperDeluxe|Diamonds And Pearls ''Super Deluxe'']]<br> |
| + | [[Single: Alice Through The Looking Glass|Alice Through The Looking Glass]] single | ||
|4= Studio | |4= Studio | ||
| − | |5= | + | |5= listed as 4:16 version on the single |
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|1= '''Alice Through The Looking Glass''' | |1= '''Alice Through The Looking Glass''' | ||
|2= Studio | |2= Studio | ||
| − | |3= | + | |3= Alternate mix |
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{Unreleasedline| | ||
| + | |1= '''Alice Through The Looking Glass''' | ||
| + | |2= Studio | ||
| + | |3= [[Sheila E.]] lead vox | ||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
|sampled in = | |sampled in = | ||
| − | |first live appearance = This track is not believed to have been performed live by [[Prince]]. | + | |first live appearance = This track is not believed to have been performed live by [[Prince]], but [[Sheila E.]] performed it during her opening act for [[Prince]] on [[23_June_2002-am|23 June, 2002 (am)]] at [[Venue: Paisley Park Studios|Paisley Park Studios]]. |
|performed regularly on = none | |performed regularly on = none | ||
|performed occasionally in = none | |performed occasionally in = none | ||
| − | |trivia = | + | |trivia = |
| − | |see also = [[Album: Diamonds And Pearls SuperDeluxe|Diamonds And Pearls ''Super Deluxe'']] | + | |see also = [[Album: Diamonds And Pearls SuperDeluxe|Diamonds And Pearls ''Super Deluxe Edition'']] |
|references = | |references = | ||
| − | |categories = [[Category:1991]][[Category:Recorded 1991]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]] | + | |categories = [[Category:1991]] [[Category:2023]] [[Category:Recorded 1991]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Songs (Prince and the New Power Generation)]] |
}} | }} | ||
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