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|song name = In A Large Room With No Light | |song name = In A Large Room With No Light | ||
− | |single image = [[File:sottDeluxe.jpg|100px|link= Album: Sign O’ The Times Deluxe|Sign O’ The Times ''Super Deluxe Edition'']]<br><small> from the album | + | |album image = [[File:Montreuxjazzfestivallogo.jpg|100px]] <br> <small>streamed on [http://www.montreuxjazz.com/ montreuxjazz.com] </small> |
+ | |single image = [[File:sottDeluxe.jpg|100px|link= Album: Sign O’ The Times Deluxe|Sign O’ The Times ''Super Deluxe Edition'']]<br><small> from the album <br>[[Album: Sign O’ The Times Deluxe|Sign O’ The Times ''Super Deluxe Edition'']] | ||
|performer = [[Prince]] ([[Prince and the Revolution]]) | |performer = [[Prince]] ([[Prince and the Revolution]]) | ||
|first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 15|15 July 2009]] - [http://www.montreuxjazz.com/ montreuxjazz.com] audio stream | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 15|15 July 2009]] - [http://www.montreuxjazz.com/ montreuxjazz.com] audio stream | ||
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|previous song = [[Immersion]] | |previous song = [[Immersion]] | ||
|next song = [[In A Spanish Villa]] | |next song = [[In A Spanish Villa]] | ||
− | |introduction = '''In A Large Room With No Light''' (a.k.a. '''Life Is Like Looking For A Penny In A Large Room With No Light''') was first available as an audio stream on [http://www.montreuxjazz.com/ the Montreux Jazz Festival website] on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 15|15 July 2009]] in conjunction with [[Prince]]’s [[18_July 2009-1|two shows]] at the festival three days later. While the recording was new, the track itself was 23 years old. In September 2020, [[Prince]]’s original version was released | + | |introduction = '''In A Large Room With No Light''' (a.k.a. '''Life Is Like Looking For A Penny In A Large Room With No Light''', listed as ‘N.A. Large Room’ in the initial tracking session) was first available as an audio stream on [http://www.montreuxjazz.com/ the Montreux Jazz Festival website] on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 15|15 July 2009]] in conjunction with [[Prince]]’s [[18_July 2009-1|two shows]] at the festival three days later. While the recording was new, the track itself was 23 years old. In September 2020, [[Prince]]’s original version was released as the eighteenth and final track of ''Vault Tracks part 1'', one of the discs with previously unreleased tracks included with the [[Album: Sign O’ The Times Deluxe|Sign O’ The Times ''Super Deluxe Edition'']]. |
Basic tracking for the original version were recorded on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/May 4|4 May 1986]] at [[Sunset Sound]] in Hollywood, California, and was recorded with members of [[Prince and the Revolution|the Revolution]] and [[Sheila E.]]’s band. [[Eric Leeds]] confirmed in an interview with [http://www.thelastmiles.com/ The Last Miles] that the full title of the track was originally '''Life Is Like Looking For A Penny In A Large Room With No Light'''. The track was initially included as the tenth track on the first disc of the [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June 3|3 June 1986]] configuration of the [[Album: Dream Factory|Dream Factory]] album (and hence would have been credited to [[Prince and the Revolution]]), but was removed for the [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 18|18 July 1986]] configuration. | Basic tracking for the original version were recorded on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/May 4|4 May 1986]] at [[Sunset Sound]] in Hollywood, California, and was recorded with members of [[Prince and the Revolution|the Revolution]] and [[Sheila E.]]’s band. [[Eric Leeds]] confirmed in an interview with [http://www.thelastmiles.com/ The Last Miles] that the full title of the track was originally '''Life Is Like Looking For A Penny In A Large Room With No Light'''. The track was initially included as the tenth track on the first disc of the [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June 3|3 June 1986]] configuration of the [[Album: Dream Factory|Dream Factory]] album (and hence would have been credited to [[Prince and the Revolution]]), but was removed for the [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 18|18 July 1986]] configuration. | ||
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− | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/May 4|4 May 1986]] | + | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/May 4|4]]-[[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/May 7|7 May 1986]] |
− | |studio = [[Sunset Sound]], | + | |studio = [[Sunset Sound]] - Studio 3, Hollywood, CA, USA |
− | |additional info = | + | |additional info = Tracking (4th); Vocal overdubs, mix (5th); Mix (6th); Likely mix (7th) |
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|recording personnel = | |recording personnel = | ||
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*[[Prince]] - all vocals and instruments, except where noted | *[[Prince]] - all vocals and instruments, except where noted | ||
*[[Wendy Melvoin]] - guitar and vocals | *[[Wendy Melvoin]] - guitar and vocals | ||
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*Norbert Satchell - saxophone | *Norbert Satchell - saxophone | ||
− | '''2009 | + | '''2009 'streamed' version''' |
*[[Prince]] - all vocals and instruments, except where noted | *[[Prince]] - all vocals and instruments, except where noted | ||
*[[John Blackwell]] - drums (unconfirmed) | *[[John Blackwell]] - drums (unconfirmed) | ||
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* [[Album: Dream Factory|Dream Factory]] | * [[Album: Dream Factory|Dream Factory]] | ||
* ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]]'' | * ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]]'' | ||
− | |categories = [[Category:2009]][[Category: | + | |categories = [[Category:2009]][[Category:2020]][[Category:Recorded 1986]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Songs (Prince and the Revolution)]][[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]] |
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