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|previous song = [[The Lubricated Lady]] | |previous song = [[The Lubricated Lady]] | ||
|next song = [[Luv Sexy]] | |next song = [[Luv Sexy]] | ||
− | |introduction = '''Lust U Always''' is an unreleased song recorded in 1982 at [[Prince]] | + | |introduction = '''Lust U Always''' is an unreleased song recorded in 1982 at [[Prince]]’s [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota. The song paraphrases some lyrics from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annie_Ross Annie Ross]’s song [[Twisted]] (notably covered by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joni_Mitchell Joni Mitchell], and later played a few times on the [[One Nite Alone... Tour]]), but thematically fits in well with much of his 1981-2 material, concerning the narrator’s uncontrollable lust for a woman. |
− | It is not known if the song was intended for [[Prince]] | + | It is not known if the song was intended for [[Prince]]’s next album [[Album: 1999|1999]] or any other project. It was submitted for copyright five years after its recording, on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December_14|14 December 1987]], and [[Prince]] offered it to English singer-songwriter [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Palmer_(singer) Robert Palmer] soon after. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Palmer_(singer) Palmer] re-recorded the song but it was ultimately not included on his [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heavy_Nova_(album) Heavy Nova] album released in June 1988 because of its lyrics :''"I had to record it because I didn’t want to offend the chap, did I? But I thought the lyric stank."'' |
− | 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 while '''Lust U Always''' was chosen by fans, the project was ultimately abandoned. The song remains unreleased. | + | 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 while '''Lust U Always''' was chosen by fans, the project was ultimately abandoned. |
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+ | The song was not included on [[Album: 1999 Deluxe|1999 ''Deluxe Edition'']] in 2019 because of a rape reference in its lyrics and remains unreleased. | ||
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|studio = [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA | |studio = [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA | ||
|additional info = Basic tracking | |additional info = Basic tracking | ||
+ | }} | ||
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+ | |date = 1988 (assumed) | ||
+ | |studio = Logic Studios, Milan, Italy<br> or [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compass_Point_Studios Compass Point Studios], Bahamas (assumed) | ||
+ | |additional info = Re-recording by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Palmer_(singer) Robert Palmer] | ||
}} | }} | ||
|recording personnel = | |recording personnel = | ||
+ | '''Prince version''' | ||
*[[Prince]] - all vocals and instruments (assumed) | *[[Prince]] - all vocals and instruments (assumed) | ||
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+ | '''Robert Palmer version''' | ||
+ | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Palmer_(singer) Robert Palmer] - vocals | ||
+ | * other musicians unknown | ||
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|unreleased versions = | |unreleased versions = | ||
{{Unreleased| | {{Unreleased| | ||
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|2= Studio | |2= Studio | ||
|3= Recorded 1982 | |3= Recorded 1982 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Unreleasedline| | ||
+ | |1= '''Lust U Always''' | ||
+ | |2= Studio | ||
+ | |3= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Palmer_(singer) Robert Palmer] re-recording | ||
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|see also = [[Unreleased Songs]] | |see also = [[Unreleased Songs]] | ||
|references = ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]]'' | |references = ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]]'' | ||
+ | * ''[http://robert-palmer.over-blog.com/article-any-time-any-place-anywhere-10159899.html Robert Palmer interview by Robert Sandall: Any Time, Any Place, Anywhere... (July 1988 - Q Magazine)]'' | ||
|categories = [[Category:1982]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Unreleased Songs]][[Category:Recorded 1982]] | |categories = [[Category:1982]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Unreleased Songs]][[Category:Recorded 1982]] | ||
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