Difference between revisions of "If It’ll Make U Happy"
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| − | |song name = If | + | |song name = If It’ll Make U Happy |
| − | |single image = [[File:1999_Deluxe.jpg|100px|link=Album: 1999 Deluxe]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: 1999 Deluxe|1999 ''Deluxe'']] </small> | + | |single image = [[File:1999_Deluxe.jpg|100px|link=Album: 1999 Deluxe]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: 1999 Deluxe|1999 ''Super Deluxe Edition'']] </small> |
| − | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November_29|29 November 2019]] - [[Album: 1999 Deluxe|1999 ''Deluxe'']] album | + | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November_29|29 November 2019]] - [[Album: 1999 Deluxe|1999 ''Super Deluxe Edition'']] album |
| − | |album(s) = [[Album: 1999 Deluxe|1999 ''Deluxe'']]<br> | + | |album(s) = [[Album: 1999 Deluxe|1999 ''Super Deluxe Edition'']]<br> |
|performer = [[Prince]] | |performer = [[Prince]] | ||
|writer(s) = [[Prince]] | |writer(s) = [[Prince]] | ||
|producer(s) = [[Prince]] | |producer(s) = [[Prince]] | ||
| − | |previous song = [[(If It | + | |previous song = [[(If It Ain’t) Gutbucket]] |
| − | |next song = [[If The Kid | + | |next song = [[If The Kid Can’t Make You Come]] |
| − | |introduction = '''If | + | |introduction = '''If It’ll Make U Happy''' is a song recorded on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/April 6|6 April 1982]] at [[Sunset Sound]] in Hollywood, California (one day after [[3 x 2 = 6]]). The song was recorded for possible inclusion on [[Album: 1999|1999]], but it is not known if it was included on any configurations of the album. |
| − | During [[Prince: A Celebration]] in June 2000, computer screens at [[Paisley Park Studios]] offered names of a selection of tracks which users could vote on for inclusion on [[Album: Crystal Ball Volume II|Crystal Ball Volume II]], and '''If | + | During [[Prince: A Celebration]] in June 2000, computer screens at [[Paisley Park Studios]] offered names of a selection of tracks which users could vote on for inclusion on [[Album: Crystal Ball Volume II|Crystal Ball Volume II]], and '''If It’ll Make U Happy''' was included in the list of 22 tracks, it was not one of the 17 tracks chosen by fans, and the project was ultimately abandoned. |
| − | The song was released in 2019 as | + | The song was released in 2019 as the twelfth track on the ''Vault Tracks part 1'' disc of a ''Super Deluxe Edition'' edition of the [[Album: 1999 Deluxe|1999]] album. |
|recording info = | |recording info = | ||
{{RecordingLine| | {{RecordingLine| | ||
|date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/April 6|6 April 1982]] | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/April 6|6 April 1982]] | ||
|studio = [[Sunset Sound]],<br>Hollywood, CA, USA | |studio = [[Sunset Sound]],<br>Hollywood, CA, USA | ||
| − | |additional info = | + | |additional info = Tracking |
}} | }} | ||
|recording personnel = | |recording personnel = | ||
| − | *[[Prince]] - all vocals and instruments, except where noted | + | *[[Prince]] - all vocals and instruments, except where noted |
| − | + | *[[Dez Dickerson]] – guitar and backing vocals | |
|released versions = | |released versions = | ||
{{Songchart| | {{Songchart| | ||
|line = | |line = | ||
{{Songline| | {{Songline| | ||
| − | |1= '''If | + | |1= '''If It’ll Make U Happy ''' |
|2= 4:12 | |2= 4:12 | ||
| − | |3= [[Album: 1999 Deluxe|1999 ''Deluxe'']]<br> | + | |3= [[Album: 1999 Deluxe|1999 ''Super Deluxe Edition'']]<br> |
|4= Studio | |4= Studio | ||
|5= | |5= | ||
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|performed occasionally in = none | |performed occasionally in = none | ||
|trivia = | |trivia = | ||
| − | |see also = [[Album: 1999 Deluxe|1999 ''Deluxe'']] album | + | |see also = [[Album: 1999 Deluxe|1999 ''Super Deluxe Edition'']] album |
|references = | |references = | ||
| − | |categories = [[Category: | + | |categories = [[Category:2019]][[Category:Recorded 1982]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Posthumously-released Songs]] |
}} | }} | ||
Latest revision as of 14:43, 25 June 2022
| (If It Ain’t) Gutbucket < < < | Non-Prince Songs | All Prince Songs | Unreleased Songs | > > > If The Kid Can’t Make You Come |
| If It’ll Make U Happy |
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| (If It Ain’t) Gutbucket < < < | All Songs | Unreleased Songs | > > > If The Kid Can’t Make You Come |
