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|writer(s)                = [[Prince]] (as [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]) (assumed)
 
|writer(s)                = [[Prince]] (as [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]) (assumed)
 
|producer(s)              = [[Prince]] (as [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]) (assumed)
 
|producer(s)              = [[Prince]] (as [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]) (assumed)
|previous song            = [[Money Don't Matter 2 Night]]
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|previous song            = [[Money Don’t Matter 2 Night]]
 
|next song                = [[The Mood For Love]]
 
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|introduction              = '''Moneyapolis''' is an unreleased song recorded in 1996 at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota (during sessions for the [[Album: Emancipation|Emancipation]] album). [[Eric Leeds]] added saxophone overdubs on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/August_6|6 August 1996]], also at [[Paisley Park Studios]] (on the same day as recording saxophone overdubs on [[Muhammed Ali]]). The song is believed to have been intended for [[Album: Emancipation|Emancipation]], but was not included on any known configurations. The track remains unreleased.
 
|introduction              = '''Moneyapolis''' is an unreleased song recorded in 1996 at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota (during sessions for the [[Album: Emancipation|Emancipation]] album). [[Eric Leeds]] added saxophone overdubs on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/August_6|6 August 1996]], also at [[Paisley Park Studios]] (on the same day as recording saxophone overdubs on [[Muhammed Ali]]). The song is believed to have been intended for [[Album: Emancipation|Emancipation]], but was not included on any known configurations. The track remains unreleased.
  
The title is a play on words of [[Prince]]'s home city of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minneapolis Minneapolis], MN, USA. [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]] reused the play on words for a remix of [[Undisputed]], titled [[Undisputed]] (The Moneyapolis Mix), released on [[Album: Rave In2 The Joy Fantastic|Rave In2 The Joy Fantastic]] in 2001.
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The title is a play on words of [[Prince]]’s home city of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minneapolis Minneapolis], MN, USA. [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]] reused the play on words for a remix of [[Undisputed]], titled [[Undisputed]] (The Moneyapolis Mix), released on [[Album: Rave In2 The Joy Fantastic|Rave In2 The Joy Fantastic]] in 2001.
 
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|date                      = Early-to-mid 1996
 
|date                      = Early-to-mid 1996
 
|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA
 
|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA
|additional info          = Basic tracking
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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)]] ''
|categories                = [[Category:1996]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Unreleased Songs]][[Category:Recorded 1996]]
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|categories                = [[Category:1996]][[Category:Recorded 1996]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Unreleased Songs]]
 
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Latest revision as of 19:35, 25 June 2022

Money Don’t Matter 2 Night   < < < Non-Prince Songs All Prince Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   The Mood For Love
Moneyapolis

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Song details
Performer: SymbolSmallerBlue.png
Writer(s): Prince (as SymbolSmallerBlue.png) (assumed)
Producer(s): Prince (as SymbolSmallerBlue.png) (assumed)
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
  • This track is not believed to have been performed live by Prince
Performed regularly on tour:
  • none
Performed occasionally in shows:
  • none

Moneyapolis is an unreleased song recorded in 1996 at Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota (during sessions for the Emancipation album). Eric Leeds added saxophone overdubs on 6 August 1996, also at Paisley Park Studios (on the same day as recording saxophone overdubs on Muhammed Ali). The song is believed to have been intended for Emancipation, but was not included on any known configurations. The track remains unreleased.

The title is a play on words of Prince’s home city of Minneapolis, MN, USA. SymbolSmallerBlue.png reused the play on words for a remix of Undisputed, titled Undisputed (The Moneyapolis Mix), released on Rave In2 The Joy Fantastic in 2001.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
Early-to-mid 1996 Paisley Park Studios,
Chanhassen, MN, USA
Tracking
6 August 1996 Paisley Park Studios,
Chanhassen, MN, USA
Saxophone overdubs by Eric Leeds
Recording Personnel
  • Prince (as SymbolSmallerBlue.png) - all vocals and instruments, except where noted (assumed)
  • Eric Leeds - saxophone

Versions
Unreleased Versions
Title Version Additional Info
Moneyapolis Studio Recorded early-to-mid 1996, before overdubs
Moneyapolis Studio After saxophone overdubs


 
Additional Information

See also Trivia


References
Money Don’t Matter 2 Night   < < < All Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   The Mood For Love