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| − | | | + | |song name = Hollywood Swinging |
| − | | | + | |single image = [[Image:Welcome2america.jpg|100px|link=Album: Welcome 2 America]] <br><small> from the Blu-Ray included on the Deluxe Edition of [[Album: Welcome 2 America|Welcome 2 America]] </small> |
| − | | | + | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 30|30 July 2021]] - [[Album: Welcome 2 America|Welcome 2 America]] Deluxe Edition |
| − | + | |album(s) = None | |
| − | | | + | |performer = [[Prince]] |
| − | | | + | |writer(s) = [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_%22Kool%22_Bell Robert "Kool" Bell], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronald_Bell_(musician) Ronald Bell], George M. Brown, Robert "Spikes" Mickens, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claydes_Charles_Smith Claydes Charles Smith], Dennis R. Thomas, Richard A. Westfield - adapted verse by [[Prince]] |
| − | + | |producer(s) = [[Prince]] (assumed, no official credits given) | |
| − | | | + | |previous song = [[Hippy Blood]] |
| − | | | + | |next song = [[Honky Tonk-Woman]] |
| + | |introduction = '''Hollywood Swinging''', a live cover version (from the show given on [[28 April 2011|28 April 2011 at The Forum, Inglewood, California, USA]]) of the song by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kool_%26_the_Gang Kool & The Gang], was released as the twenty-second track on the Blu-Ray included on the Deluxe Edition of [[Album: Welcome 2 America|Welcome 2 America]]. No audio-only version of this performance has been released. | ||
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| + | '''Hollywood Swinging''', written by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_%22Kool%22_Bell Robert "Kool" Bell], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronald_Bell_(musician) Ronald Bell], George M. Brown, Robert "Spikes" Mickens, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claydes_Charles_Smith Claydes Charles Smith], Dennis R. Thomas and Richard A. Westfield is from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kool_%26_the_Gang Kool & The Gang]’s 1973 album [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wild_and_Peaceful_(Kool_%26_the_Gang_album) Wild & Peaceful] and was released as a single the following year. | ||
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| + | The signature horn intro of the song is played as a short trombone solo by [[Greg Boyer]] in the ''NPG Horns coda'' as part of [[Take Me With U]] on the [[Musicology Live 2004ever|Musicology Tour]]. For the 21 Nite Stand run of the [[Welcome 2 America Tour]] in Inglewood, California the song was performed regularly as 'Inglewood Swinging' with an adapted verse by [[Prince]]. | ||
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| + | |recording info = | ||
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| + | |date = n/a | ||
| + | |studio = n/a | ||
| + | |additional info = This track is not believed to have been recorded in the studio by [[Prince]] | ||
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| + | |recording personnel = | ||
| + | ''N.B. - recording personnel below refer to released live version; this track is not known to have been recorded in the studio by [[Prince]]''<br> | ||
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| + | '''Live version from 2011 ''' | ||
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| + | *[[Prince]] - vocals, guitar | ||
| + | *[[John Blackwell]] - drums | ||
| + | *[[Ida Nielsen]] - bass, vocals | ||
| + | *[[Morris Hayes]] - keyboards | ||
| + | *[[Renato Neto]] - keyboards | ||
| + | *[[Cassandra O’Neal]] - keyboards, vocals | ||
| + | *[[Shelby J.]] - vocals | ||
| + | *[[Elisa Dease]] - vocals | ||
| + | *[[Liv Warfield]] - vocals | ||
| + | *[[Maya McClean]] - dance | ||
| + | *[[Nandy McClean]] – dance | ||
| + | |unreleased versions = | ||
| + | |released versions = | ||
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| + | |line = | ||
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| + | |1= n/a | ||
| + | |2= n/a | ||
| + | |3= n/a | ||
| + | |4= n/a | ||
| + | |5= There have been no audio-only releases of this track on ‘hard-format’. | ||
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| + | }} | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |video versions = | ||
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| + | |video versions = | ||
| + | {{Songchart| | ||
| + | |line = | ||
| + | {{Songline| | ||
| + | |1= '''[[Hollywood Swinging]]''' | ||
| + | |2= ?:?? | ||
| + | |3= [[Album:_Welcome_2_America|Welcome 2 America]] Deluxe Edition | ||
| + | |4= Live | ||
| + | |5= [[28 April 2011|28 April 2011, The Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA]] | ||
| + | }} | ||
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| + | }} | ||
| + | |broadcasts, streaming = | ||
| + | |sampled in = | ||
| + | |first live appearance = [[23 June 2002|23 June 2002: Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA]] <small> (horn interpolation in [[The Jam]])</small>; [[14 April 2011|14 April 2011: Inglewood Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA]] <small> (as 'Inglewood Swinging') </small><br> | ||
| + | *[[28 May 2011|28 May 2011: Inglewood Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA]] <small> (as 'Inglewood Swinging') </small> | ||
| + | |performed regularly on = [[Musicology Live 2004ever|Musicology Tour]] <small>(horn intro) </small>, [[Welcome 2 America|Welcome 2 America Tour (21 Nite Stand)]] | ||
| + | |performed occasionally in = [[All_Concerts#2002|2002]], [[All_Concerts#2004|2004]], [[All_Concerts#2009|2009]], [[All_Concerts#2011|2011]] | ||
| + | |trivia = | ||
| + | |see also = | ||
| + | |references = | ||
| + | |categories = [[Category:2021]][[Category:Cover Songs]][[Category:Cover Songs (Live)]] | ||
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