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|song name                = Hot Summer
 
|song name                = Hot Summer
|single image             = [[File:TheCurrentLogo.png|100px|link=http://minnesota.publicradio.org/radio/services/the_current/]]
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|album image               = [[Image:Welcome2america.jpg|100px|link=Album: Welcome 2 America|Welcome 2 America album artwork]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: Welcome 2 America|Welcome 2 America]]
|performer                = [[Prince]]
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|single image              = [[File:Hotsummer_single.jpg|100px|link=Single: Hot Summer]] <br><small> single art for [[Single: Hot Summer|Hot Summer]]'' </small>
 
|first released            = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June 7|7 June 2010]] - [http://minnesota.publicradio.org/radio/services/the_current/ 89.3 The Current] online stream
 
|first released            = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June 7|7 June 2010]] - [http://minnesota.publicradio.org/radio/services/the_current/ 89.3 The Current] online stream
|album(s)                  = None
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|album(s)                  = [[Album: Welcome 2 America|Welcome 2 America]]
|writer(s)                = [[Prince]] (assumed)
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|performer                = [[Prince]]
|producer(s)              = [[Prince]] (assumed)
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|writer(s)                = [[Prince]]
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|producer(s)              = [[Prince]] and [[Morris Hayes]]
 
|previous song            = [[Horny Toad]]
 
|previous song            = [[Horny Toad]]
 
|next song                = [[Hot Thing]]
 
|next song                = [[Hot Thing]]
|introduction              = '''Hot Summer''' is an unreleased song, which was premiered on Minnesota public radio station [http://minnesota.publicradio.org/radio/services/the_current/ 89.3 The Current's website] on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June 7|7 June 2010]], [[Prince]]'s 52nd birthday.
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|introduction              = '''Hot Summer''' is the fifth song of the tenth posthumous album [[Album: Welcome 2 America|Welcome 2 America]] released in 2021 (the first full previously-unreleased studio album of [[Prince]] material). The track premiered on Minnesota public radio station [http://minnesota.publicradio.org/radio/services/the_current/ 89.3 The Current’s website] on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June 7|7 June 2010]], [[Prince]]’s 52nd birthday.
  
While specific recording dates are not known, it is assumed to have been recorded in Spring 2010 at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota. At some point this song was slated for release on a [[Album: Welcome 2 America|Welcome 2 America]] album that remains unreleased.
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'''Hot Summer''' was released as the A-side of a 7" vinyl single distributed as cover mount with the August 2021 edition of Rolling Stone magazine in Germany in July 2021.
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While specific recording dates are not known, it is assumed to have been recorded in mid-March, 2010 at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota, amidst sessions that yielded material for the [[Album: Welcome 2 America|Welcome 2 America]] album that remained unissued during [[Prince]]’s lifetime, but was posthumously released in 2021.
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The version on [[Album: Welcome 2 America|Welcome 2 America]] is a slightly different mix than was played on [http://minnesota.publicradio.org/radio/services/the_current/ 89.3 The Current] in 2010, with the prominent keyboard-line buried deeper in the mix.
 
|recording info            =
 
|recording info            =
 
{{RecordingLine|
 
{{RecordingLine|
|date                      = Spring 2010 (assumed)
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|date                      = Mid-March 2010
 
|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA
 
|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA
|additional info          = Basic tracking
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|additional info          = Tracking
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}}
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{{RecordingLine|
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|date                    = March - April 2010
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|studio                  = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA
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|additional info        = Vocal overdubs
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}}
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{{RecordingLine|
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|date                    = Spring 2010
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|studio                  = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA
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|additional info        = Additional production by [[Morris Hayes]]
 
}}
 
}}
 
|recording personnel      =  
 
|recording personnel      =  
*[[Prince]] - all vocals and instruments, except where noted (assumed)
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*[[Prince]] - all vocals and instruments, except where noted  
 
*[[Chris Coleman]] - drums
 
*[[Chris Coleman]] - drums
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tal_Wilkenfeld Tal Wilkenfeld] - bass
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tal_Wilkenfeld Tal Wilkenfeld] - bass guitar
*[[Liv Warfield]] - co-lead vocals
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*[[Morris Hayes]] - keyboards
*No other recording personnel information is known at this time.
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*[[Shelby J.]] - background vocals
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*[[Elisa Dease]] - background vocals
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*[[Liv Warfield]] - background vocals and adlibs
 
|released versions        =
 
|released versions        =
 
{{Songchart|
 
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{{Songline|
 
{{Songline|
 
|1= '''Hot Summer'''
 
|1= '''Hot Summer'''
|2= n/a
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|2= 3:32
|3= n/a
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|3= [[Album: Welcome 2 America|Welcome 2 America]]
|4= n/a
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[[Single: Hot Summer|Hot Summer]] single
|5= No 'hard format' release of this song was made available.
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|4= Studio
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|5=  
 
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|3= Debuted on [http://minnesota.publicradio.org/radio/services/the_current/ 89.3 The Current]
 
|3= Debuted on [http://minnesota.publicradio.org/radio/services/the_current/ 89.3 The Current]
 
|4= Studio
 
|4= Studio
|5=  
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|5= Slightly diffrent mix from [[Album: Welcome 2 America |Welcome 2 America]] version
 
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|unreleased versions      =  
 
|unreleased versions      =  
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|1= '''Hot Summer'''
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|2= Studio
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|3= Before additional production by [[Morris Hayes]] and vocal overdubs
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|video versions            =  
 
|video versions            =  
 
|sampled in                =  
 
|sampled in                =  
 
|first live appearance    = [[05_July 2010|5 July 2010: Waldbühne, Berlin, Germany]] <small>(as coda in [[When You Were Mine]])</small> <br>
 
|first live appearance    = [[05_July 2010|5 July 2010: Waldbühne, Berlin, Germany]] <small>(as coda in [[When You Were Mine]])</small> <br>
* [[09 July 2010|9 July 2010: La Citadelle, Arras, France]] <small>(as coda in [[Guitar]])</small> <br>
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* [[10 July 2010|10 July 2010: Festivalpark Werchter, Werchter, Belgium]] <br>
 
|performed regularly on    = none
 
|performed regularly on    = none
 
|performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#2010|2010]] <small>(as coda in [[When You Were Mine]] or [[Guitar]])</small>
 
|performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#2010|2010]] <small>(as coda in [[When You Were Mine]] or [[Guitar]])</small>
|trivia                    = In late April 2012, [[Prince]] sent a rehearsal version of [[Mutiny]] containing an interpolation of [[Ice Cream Castles]] to [[Paul Peterson]] a few days prior to its online stream on [http://www.drfunkenberry.com/2012/04/22/mutiny-ice-cream-castlesnew-prince-rehearsal-jam-listen-now/ drfunkenberry.com]. [[The Family|fDeluxe]] (as [[The Family]] became known) responded the following week by streaming ''Hot Summer At Menard's'' (a spoof commercial for [http://www.menards.com/main/home.html Menards], a mid-west homegoods store, using [[Prince]]'s [[Hot Summer]] as background music) on [http://www.drfunkenberry.com/2012/04/27/fdeluxe-formerly-the-family-respond-to-princes-mutiny/ drfunkenberry.com].
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|trivia                    = In late April 2012, [[Prince]] sent a rehearsal version of [[Mutiny]] containing an interpolation of [[Ice Cream Castles]] to [[Paul Peterson]] a few days prior to its online stream on [http://www.drfunkenberry.com/2012/04/22/mutiny-ice-cream-castlesnew-prince-rehearsal-jam-listen-now/ drfunkenberry.com]. [[The Family|fDeluxe]] (as [[The Family]] became known) responded the following week by streaming ''Hot Summer At Menard’s'' (a spoof commercial for [http://www.menards.com/main/home.html Menards], a mid-west homegoods store, using [[Prince]]’s [[Hot Summer]] as background music) on [http://www.drfunkenberry.com/2012/04/27/fdeluxe-formerly-the-family-respond-to-princes-mutiny/ drfunkenberry.com].
|see also                  =  
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|see also                  = [[Album: Welcome 2 America|Welcome 2 America]] album
 
|references                = ''[http://minnesota.publicradio.org/radio/services/the_current/playlist/song_detail.php?song_id=205559 Song Detail: Hot Summer]''
 
|references                = ''[http://minnesota.publicradio.org/radio/services/the_current/playlist/song_detail.php?song_id=205559 Song Detail: Hot Summer]''
|categories                = [[Category:2010]][[Category:Streamed Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Recorded 2010]]
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|categories                = [[Category:2010]][[Category:2021]][[Category:Recorded 2010]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]]  
 
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Latest revision as of 08:32, 25 June 2022

Horny Toad   < < < Non-Prince Songs All Prince Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Hot Thing
Hot Summer

Welcome 2 America album artwork
from the album Welcome 2 America
Hotsummer single.jpg
single art for Hot Summer
Song details
Performer: Prince
First Released: 7 June 2010 - 89.3 The Current online stream
Album(s): Welcome 2 America
Writer(s): Prince
Producer(s): Prince and Morris Hayes
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
Performed regularly on tour:
  • none
Performed occasionally in shows:

Hot Summer is the fifth song of the tenth posthumous album Welcome 2 America released in 2021 (the first full previously-unreleased studio album of Prince material). The track premiered on Minnesota public radio station 89.3 The Current’s website on 7 June 2010, Prince’s 52nd birthday.

Hot Summer was released as the A-side of a 7" vinyl single distributed as cover mount with the August 2021 edition of Rolling Stone magazine in Germany in July 2021.

While specific recording dates are not known, it is assumed to have been recorded in mid-March, 2010 at Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota, amidst sessions that yielded material for the Welcome 2 America album that remained unissued during Prince’s lifetime, but was posthumously released in 2021.

The version on Welcome 2 America is a slightly different mix than was played on 89.3 The Current in 2010, with the prominent keyboard-line buried deeper in the mix.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
Mid-March 2010 Paisley Park Studios,
Chanhassen, MN, USA
Tracking
March - April 2010 Paisley Park Studios,
Chanhassen, MN, USA
Vocal overdubs
Spring 2010 Paisley Park Studios,
Chanhassen, MN, USA
Additional production by Morris Hayes
Recording Personnel

Versions
Released Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
Hot Summer 3:32 Welcome 2 America

Hot Summer single

Studio
Broadcasts/streaming (only)
Title Length Released Version Additional info
Hot Summer 3:43 Debuted on 89.3 The Current Studio Slightly diffrent mix from Welcome 2 America version
Unreleased Versions
Title Version Additional Info
Hot Summer Studio Before additional production by Morris Hayes and vocal overdubs
 
Additional Information

See also Trivia


References
Horny Toad   < < < All Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Hot Thing