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| − | |song name = | + | |song name = Colors |
| − | |single image = [[File: | + | |single image = [[File:sottDeluxe.jpg|100px|link= Album: Sign O’ The Times Deluxe|Sign O’ The Times ''Super Deluxe Edition'']]<br><small> from the album <br>[[Album: Sign O’ The Times Deluxe|Sign O’ The Times ''Super Deluxe Edition'']] |
| − | |performer = [[Prince and the Revolution]] | + | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/September 25|25 September 2020]] - [[Album: Sign O’ The Times Deluxe|Sign O’ The Times ''Super Deluxe Edition'']] album |
| + | |album(s) = [[Album: Sign O’ The Times Deluxe|Sign O’ The Times ''Super Deluxe Edition'']] | ||
| + | |performer = [[Wendy Melvoin]] ([[Prince and the Revolution]]) | ||
|writer(s) = [[Wendy Melvoin]] | |writer(s) = [[Wendy Melvoin]] | ||
| − | |producer(s) = [[ | + | |producer(s) = [[Wendy Melvoin]] |
|previous song = [[Color]] | |previous song = [[Color]] | ||
|next song = [[Come]] | |next song = [[Come]] | ||
| − | |introduction = '''Colors''' (earlier also known as '''Wendy''' and '''Interlude''') is an | + | |introduction = '''Colors''' (earlier also known as '''Wendy''' and '''Interlude''') is an instrumental by [[Wendy Melvoin]] recorded mid April, at [[Prince]]’s [[Galpin Blvd Home Studio]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota. |
| − | + | The song was written and recorded by [[Wendy Melvoin]] without [[Prince]]’s writing or musical input. It was [[Prince]]’s request that [[Wendy Melvoin|Wendy]] do something for the [[Album: Dream Factory|Dream Factory]] album. It is listed here as a [[Prince]] ([[Prince and the Revolution]]) track, for that reason. | |
The track was included as the ninth track on the first disc of both the [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June 3|3 June 1986]] and [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 18|18 July 1986]] configuration of the [[Album: Dream Factory|Dream Factory]] album. | The track was included as the ninth track on the first disc of both the [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June 3|3 June 1986]] and [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 18|18 July 1986]] configuration of the [[Album: Dream Factory|Dream Factory]] album. | ||
| − | When [[Prince]] decided not to proceed with the album after disbanding the [[Prince and the Revolution|Revolution]], | + | When [[Prince]] decided not to proceed with the album after disbanding the [[Prince and the Revolution|Revolution]], the track was shelved, until it was ultimately released in September 2020 as the fourteenth track of ''Vault Tracks part 1'', one of the discs with previously unreleased tracks included with the [[Album: Sign O’ The Times Deluxe|Sign O’ The Times ''Super Deluxe Edition'']]. |
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|recording info = | |recording info = | ||
{{RecordingLine| | {{RecordingLine| | ||
| − | |date | + | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/April 17|17]] or [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/April 18|18 April 1986]] |
| − | |studio = [[Galpin Blvd Home Studio]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | + | |studio = [[Galpin Blvd Home Studio]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA |
| − | |additional info | + | |additional info = Tracking, mix |
}} | }} | ||
|recording personnel = | |recording personnel = | ||
*[[Wendy Melvoin]] - guitar | *[[Wendy Melvoin]] - guitar | ||
| − | | | + | |released versions = |
| − | {{ | + | {{Songchart| |
| − | |line= | + | |line = |
| − | {{ | + | {{Songline| |
|1= '''Colors''' | |1= '''Colors''' | ||
| − | |2= | + | |2= 1:01 |
| − | |3= | + | |3= [[Album: Sign O’ The Times Deluxe|Sign O’ The Times ''Super Deluxe Edition'']] |
| + | |4= Studio | ||
| + | |5= | ||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
| + | |unreleased versions = | ||
|video versions = | |video versions = | ||
|broadcasts, streaming = | |broadcasts, streaming = | ||
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|performed occasionally in = none | |performed occasionally in = none | ||
|trivia = | |trivia = | ||
| − | |see also = [[ | + | |see also = [[Album: Sign O’ The Times Deluxe|Sign O’ The Times ''Super Deluxe Edition'']] album |
| − | * [[Album: Dream Factory|Dream Factory]] unreleased album | + | *[[Album: Dream Factory|Dream Factory]] unreleased album |
| − | * [[Wendy Melvoin]] | + | *[[Wendy Melvoin]] |
|references = ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]]'' | |references = ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]]'' | ||
| − | |categories = [[Category: | + | |categories = [[Category:2020]][[Category:Recorded 1986]][[Category:Songs (Prince and the Revolution)]][[Category:Instrumental Songs]][[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Posthumously-released Songs]] |
}} | }} | ||
Latest revision as of 18:18, 26 June 2022
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| Color < < < | All Songs | Unreleased Songs | > > > Come |
