Difference between revisions of "God Is Alive"
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|previous song = [[God]] | |previous song = [[God]] | ||
|next song = [[God Is Everywhere]] | |next song = [[God Is Everywhere]] | ||
− | |introduction = '''God Is Alive''' is an unreleased track recorded in June | + | |introduction = '''God Is Alive''' is an unreleased track recorded in June 1988, at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA, shortly before the European [[Lovesexy Tour]]. [[Prince]] worked on the track further on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 27|27 July 1988]] at [[Olympic Studios]], London, England, when [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mavis_Staples Mavis Staples]' vocal overdubs were recorded (a clip of this recording session was shown on the [[Prince - A Musical Portrait]] documentary). |
− | The track was included as the tenth and final track on the [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/September 25|25 September | + | The track was included as the tenth and final track on the [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/September 25|25 September 1988]] configuration of [[Album: Graffiti Bridge|Graffiti Bridge]], and the following month was included on the [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October 27|27 October 1988]] configuration of [[Album: Rave Unto The Joy Fantastic|Rave Unto The Joy Fantastic]]. It was also included as the seventh track on a late 1988 or early 1989 configuration of [[Album: Rave Unto The Joy Fantastic|Rave Unto The Joy Fantastic]], but the album was ultimately abandoned. |
|recording info = | |recording info = | ||
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− | |date = June | + | |date = June 1988 |
|studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | ||
|additional info = Initial tracking | |additional info = Initial tracking | ||
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− | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 27|27 July | + | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 27|27 July 1988]] |
|studio = [[Olympic Studios]], London, England | |studio = [[Olympic Studios]], London, England | ||
|additional info = Vocal overdubs by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mavis_Staples Mavis Staples] and additional recording | |additional info = Vocal overdubs by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mavis_Staples Mavis Staples] and additional recording | ||
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|1= '''God Is Alive''' | |1= '''God Is Alive''' | ||
|2= Studio | |2= Studio | ||
− | |3= June | + | |3= June 1988 recording before overdubs |
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|1= '''God Is Alive''' | |1= '''God Is Alive''' | ||
|2= Studio | |2= Studio | ||
− | |3= July | + | |3= July 1988 recording, with [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mavis_Staples Mavis Staples] vocals |
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|broadcasts, streaming = | |broadcasts, streaming = | ||
|sampled in = | |sampled in = | ||
− | |first live appearance = [[08 July | + | |first live appearance = [[08 July 1988|8 July 1988, Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris, France]] <small>(included in [[I Wish U Heaven]])</small> |
− | *[[31_August | + | *[[31_August 1988-am|31 August 1988 (am), Große Freiheit ’36, Hamburg, West Germany]] <small>(first full version)</small> |
|performed regularly on =[[Lovesexy Tour]] <small>(European and US legs only, included in [[I Wish U Heaven]])</small> | |performed regularly on =[[Lovesexy Tour]] <small>(European and US legs only, included in [[I Wish U Heaven]])</small> | ||
|performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#1988|1988]] | |performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#1988|1988]] |
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