Don’t Play With Love

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Don’t Play With Love

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Song details
Performer: Prince and John L. Nelson
Writer(s): Prince and John L. Nelson (assumed)
Producer(s): Prince (assumed)
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
  • This track is not believed to have been performed live by Prince.
Performed regularly on tour:
  • none
Performed occasionally in shows:
  • none

Don’t Play With Love is an unreleased song by Prince and his father John L. Nelson, recorded on 28 June 1986, most likely at the Washington Avenue Warehouse in Edina, Minnesota. .

It is unknown if the recording session was intended to produce material for release, or simply a personal family time. The tape was reportedly found in a box labeled "Prince and Dad". Don’t Play With Love features John L. Nelson on piano and Prince singing falsetto over a drum loop.

The track was played for attendees at the posthumous 2023 Prince Celebration at Paisley Park Studios.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
28 June 1986 Washington Avenue Warehouse,
Edina, MN, USA
Tracking, overdubs, mix
Recording Personnel

Versions
Unreleased Versions
Title Version Additional Info
Don’t Play With Love Studio


 
Additional Information

See also Trivia


References
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