Difference between revisions of "Partyman"
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|single image = [[File:Partyman single.jpg|100px|link=Single: Partyman]] <br><small> single art for [[Single: Partyman|Partyman]]</small> | |single image = [[File:Partyman single.jpg|100px|link=Single: Partyman]] <br><small> single art for [[Single: Partyman|Partyman]]</small> | ||
|performer = [[Prince]] | |performer = [[Prince]] | ||
− | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June 20|20 June | + | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June 20|20 June 1989]] - [[Album: Batman|Batman]] album |
|album(s) = [[Album: Batman|Batman]]<br> | |album(s) = [[Album: Batman|Batman]]<br> | ||
|writer(s) = [[Prince]] | |writer(s) = [[Prince]] | ||
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Although [[Single: Partyman|Partyman]] was a successful single, the song was not included on [[Album: The Hits / The B-Sides|The Hits]] collections. It is believed that this was due to the licencing of movie dialogue included in the opening seconds of the song, although these were simply edited out when the track was included on the [[Single: Peach|Peach]] single, which contained other minor hits not included on [[Album: The Hits / The B-Sides|The Hits]] collections ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vicki_Vale Vicki Vale]'s exclamation of "Oooh, I love purple" was still included, however). | Although [[Single: Partyman|Partyman]] was a successful single, the song was not included on [[Album: The Hits / The B-Sides|The Hits]] collections. It is believed that this was due to the licencing of movie dialogue included in the opening seconds of the song, although these were simply edited out when the track was included on the [[Single: Peach|Peach]] single, which contained other minor hits not included on [[Album: The Hits / The B-Sides|The Hits]] collections ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vicki_Vale Vicki Vale]'s exclamation of "Oooh, I love purple" was still included, however). | ||
− | A live version of the track, recorded on the 2006 [[Támar Tour]] (segueing into a cover version of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graham_Central_Station Graham Central Station's] [[It's Alright]]), was streamed on the [[NPG Music Club]] in March | + | A live version of the track, recorded on the 2006 [[Támar Tour]] (segueing into a cover version of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graham_Central_Station Graham Central Station's] [[It's Alright]]), was streamed on the [[NPG Music Club]] in March 2006. |
− | Although exact recording dates are not known, initial tracking took place in March | + | Although exact recording dates are not known, initial tracking took place in March 1989 at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA (during the same set of sessions that produced [[Trust]], [[The Arms Of Orion]], [[Dance With The Devil]] and [[Batdance]]). |
A short video clip of [[Prince]] recording an unused bass guitar piece for the song was shown on the documentary [[Documentary: Prince: A Musical Portrait|Prince: A Musical Portrait]]. | A short video clip of [[Prince]] recording an unused bass guitar piece for the song was shown on the documentary [[Documentary: Prince: A Musical Portrait|Prince: A Musical Portrait]]. | ||
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'''Partyman''' replaced [[Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic]] (which itself had replaced [[1999]]) as the musical background of the museum scene in the movie [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batman_(1989_film) Batman], in which [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joker_(comics) The Joker] traps and then 'serenades' Vicki Vale. | '''Partyman''' replaced [[Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic]] (which itself had replaced [[1999]]) as the musical background of the museum scene in the movie [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batman_(1989_film) Batman], in which [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joker_(comics) The Joker] traps and then 'serenades' Vicki Vale. | ||
− | Remixing for the single release took place at some point between March and August | + | Remixing for the single release took place at some point between March and August 1989. '''Partyman (The Purple Party Mix)''' is notable for including sampled clips of several earlier songs in its introduction: [[Sexy Dancer]], [[I Wanna Be Your Lover]], [[Head]], [[Partyup]], [[Let's Work]], [[1999]], [[Raspberry Beret]], [[Erotic City]], [[Kiss]], [[U Got The Look]], [[Housequake]] and [[Alphabet St.]]; although these clips are brief, this would be a precursor of sorts to some of the studio medleys played over PAs before shows on various tours (beginning with the [[Nude Tour]]), and to studio medleys like [[Purple Medley]]. |
'''Partyman (The Video Mix)''' features additional saxophone by [[Candy Dulfer]], marking her first of several appearances on a [[Prince]] release. | '''Partyman (The Video Mix)''' features additional saxophone by [[Candy Dulfer]], marking her first of several appearances on a [[Prince]] release. | ||
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− | |date = March | + | |date = March 1989 |
|studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | ||
|additional info = Initial tracking | |additional info = Initial tracking | ||
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− | |date = March-August | + | |date = March-August 1989 |
|studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | ||
|additional info = Remixing and additional recording | |additional info = Remixing and additional recording | ||
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|3= Live concert radio broadcast | |3= Live concert radio broadcast | ||
|4= Live | |4= Live | ||
− | |5= [[22_July | + | |5= [[22_July 1990|22 July 1990, Estadio Vicente Calderón, Madrid, Spain]] |
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|3= Delayed concert TV broadcast | |3= Delayed concert TV broadcast | ||
|4= Live | |4= Live | ||
− | |5= [[29_July | + | |5= [[29_July 1990|29 July 1990, Estadio Santa María del Mar, La Coruña, Spain]] |
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|3= Delayed concert TV broadcast | |3= Delayed concert TV broadcast | ||
|4= Live | |4= Live | ||
− | |5= [[31_August | + | |5= [[31_August 1990|31 August 1990, Tokyo Dome (東京ドーム), Tokyo, Japan]]; includes lyrics from Janet Jackson's '''[[What Have You Done For Me Lately]]'' |
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|3= [[NPG Music Club]] [[NPG Music Club#Glam Slam VIP|Glam Slam VIP]] audio stream | |3= [[NPG Music Club]] [[NPG Music Club#Glam Slam VIP|Glam Slam VIP]] audio stream | ||
|4= Live | |4= Live | ||
− | |5= [[25 February | + | |5= [[25 February 2006|25 February 2006, Orpheum Theatre, Minneapolis, MN, USA]] |
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|3= [[3rdEye TV|3rdEye TV Show # 5]] performance audio stream | |3= [[3rdEye TV|3rdEye TV Show # 5]] performance audio stream | ||
|4= Rehearsal | |4= Rehearsal | ||
− | |5= Late June | + | |5= Late June 2013, Paisley Park, Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed); snippet of [[(Theme Song From) Which Way Is Up?]] included in opening |
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|3= [[3rdEye TV|3rdEye TV Show # 7]] live video stream | |3= [[3rdEye TV|3rdEye TV Show # 7]] live video stream | ||
|4= Live | |4= Live | ||
− | |5= [[30 June | + | |5= [[30 June 2013-am|30 June 2013 (am) City Winery Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA]] |
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− | |first live appearance = [[30 April | + | |first live appearance = [[30 April 1990|30 April 1990, Rupert's, Golden Valley, MN, USA]] |
|performed regularly on = [[Nude Tour]] | |performed regularly on = [[Nude Tour]] | ||
* [[Támar Tour]] | * [[Támar Tour]] |
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