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|single image = [[File:thehitsthebsides.jpg|117px|link=Album: The Hits / The B-Sides]] <br><small> included on [[Album: The Hits / The B-Sides|The Hits / The B-Sides]]</small> | |single image = [[File:thehitsthebsides.jpg|117px|link=Album: The Hits / The B-Sides]] <br><small> included on [[Album: The Hits / The B-Sides|The Hits / The B-Sides]]</small> | ||
|performer = [[Prince]] | |performer = [[Prince]] | ||
− | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 11|11 July | + | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 11|11 July 1988]] - [[Single: Glam Slam|Glam Slam]] single |
|album(s) = [[Album: The Hits / The B-Sides|The Hits / The B-Sides]] | |album(s) = [[Album: The Hits / The B-Sides|The Hits / The B-Sides]] | ||
|writer(s) = [[Prince]] | |writer(s) = [[Prince]] | ||
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|introduction = '''Escape''' (a.k.a. '''Escape (Free Yo Mind From This Rat Race)''') was released as the b-side of [[Single: Glam Slam|Glam Slam]], the second single from [[Prince]]'s tenth album [[Album: Lovesexy|Lovesexy]]. In 1993, the song was included as the third track on [[Album: The Hits / The B-Sides|The B-Sides]] compilation (included as the third and final disc on [[Album: The Hits / The B-Sides|The Hits / The B-Sides]]). | |introduction = '''Escape''' (a.k.a. '''Escape (Free Yo Mind From This Rat Race)''') was released as the b-side of [[Single: Glam Slam|Glam Slam]], the second single from [[Prince]]'s tenth album [[Album: Lovesexy|Lovesexy]]. In 1993, the song was included as the third track on [[Album: The Hits / The B-Sides|The B-Sides]] compilation (included as the third and final disc on [[Album: The Hits / The B-Sides|The Hits / The B-Sides]]). | ||
− | While specific recording dates are not known, | + | While specific recording dates are not known, basic tracking took place in May 1988 at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota. Containing samples from the song [[Glam Slam]], [[Escape]] was clearly designed specifically for the [[Single: Glam Slam|Glam Slam]] single. |
− | [[Escape]]'s opening lyrics were used as a brief introduction to the opening medley on every date of the [[Lovesexy Tour]] in 1988- | + | [[Escape]]'s opening lyrics were used as a brief introduction to the opening medley on every date of the [[Lovesexy Tour]] in 1988-'89. |
|recording info = | |recording info = | ||
{{RecordingLine| | {{RecordingLine| | ||
− | |date = May | + | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/May 5|5 May 1988]] |
− | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | + | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA |
− | |additional info = | + | |additional info = Basic tracking |
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|recording personnel = | |recording personnel = | ||
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*[[Eric Leeds]] - saxophone (uncredited) | *[[Eric Leeds]] - saxophone (uncredited) | ||
*[[Atlanta Bliss]] - trumpet (uncredited) | *[[Atlanta Bliss]] - trumpet (uncredited) | ||
+ | <hr> | ||
+ | * [[Eddie Miller]] - engineer | ||
|released versions = | |released versions = | ||
{{Songchart| | {{Songchart| | ||
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|3= [[Home Video: Lovesexy Live|Lovesexy Live 2]] VHS | |3= [[Home Video: Lovesexy Live|Lovesexy Live 2]] VHS | ||
|4= Live | |4= Live | ||
− | |5= [[09_September | + | |5= [[09_September 1988|9 September 1988, Westfallenhalle, Dortmund, West Germany]] |
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− | |first live appearance = [[08 July | + | |first live appearance = [[08 July 1988|8 July 1988, Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris, France]] <small>(interpolation in [[Erotic City]])</small><br> |
− | + | * [[13 February 1989|13 February 1989: Osaka-jō Hall (大阪城ホール), Osaka, Japan]] <small>(interpolation in [[Erotic City]])</small> | |
+ | |performed regularly on =[[Lovesexy Tour]] | ||
|performed occasionally in = This track is not known to have been performed apart from on the [[Lovesexy Tour]] | |performed occasionally in = This track is not known to have been performed apart from on the [[Lovesexy Tour]] | ||
|trivia = | |trivia = |
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