Difference between revisions of "Rock ‘N’ Roll Is Alive! (And It Lives In Minneapolis)"
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|single image = [[File:Gold single.jpg|100px|link=Single: Gold]] <br><small> single art for [[Single: Gold|Gold]] </small> | |single image = [[File:Gold single.jpg|100px|link=Single: Gold]] <br><small> single art for [[Single: Gold|Gold]] </small> | ||
|performer = [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]] | |performer = [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]] | ||
− | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 30|30 November | + | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 30|30 November 1995]] - [[Single: Gold|Gold]] single |
|album(s) = None | |album(s) = None | ||
|writer(s) = [[Prince]] (as [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]) | |writer(s) = [[Prince]] (as [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]) | ||
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|introduction = '''Rock 'N' Roll Is Alive! (And It Lives In Minneapolis)''' was released as the b-side of the single [[Single: Gold|Gold]], the second commercial single to be released from [[Album: The Gold Experience|The Gold Experience]], released worldwide. In 1996, the song was also included in the TV movie [[Film: Love 4 One Another|Love 4 One Another]]. | |introduction = '''Rock 'N' Roll Is Alive! (And It Lives In Minneapolis)''' was released as the b-side of the single [[Single: Gold|Gold]], the second commercial single to be released from [[Album: The Gold Experience|The Gold Experience]], released worldwide. In 1996, the song was also included in the TV movie [[Film: Love 4 One Another|Love 4 One Another]]. | ||
− | Initial tracking took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/September 12|12 September | + | Initial tracking took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/September 12|12 September 1995]] at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA (on the same day [[file:EyeBlue.png|link=Single: Eye Hate U]][[Single: Eye Hate U| Hate U]] was released as a single), incorporating an audience chant of "Rock 'n' roll is alive! And it lives in Minneapolis" from the [[09_September 1995|9 September 1995]] show at [[Paisley Park Studios]], and the song premiered on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KDWB KDWB-FM] radio in Minneapolis the following day. A separate instrumental version, containing the audience chants and the DJ's voiceover sampled from the initial broadcast, premiered on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KDWB KDWB-FM] two days later. |
The song was recorded in direct response to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenny_Kravitz Lenny Kravitz]'s song [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_and_Roll_Is_Dead Rock And Roll Is Dead] (from the 1995 album [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Circus_(Lenny_Kravitz_album) Circus], also released as a single), which had just been released, and received some press coverage as a result. A lyric sheet given to attendees at a listening party for [[Album: The Gold Experience|The Gold Experience]] (where this song was also played), ended with the credit "Thanx Lenny, call me in Minneapolis". | The song was recorded in direct response to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenny_Kravitz Lenny Kravitz]'s song [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_and_Roll_Is_Dead Rock And Roll Is Dead] (from the 1995 album [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Circus_(Lenny_Kravitz_album) Circus], also released as a single), which had just been released, and received some press coverage as a result. A lyric sheet given to attendees at a listening party for [[Album: The Gold Experience|The Gold Experience]] (where this song was also played), ended with the credit "Thanx Lenny, call me in Minneapolis". | ||
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− | |date = [[09_September | + | |date = [[09_September 1995|9 September 1995]] |
|studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | ||
|additional info = Audience chant recording | |additional info = Audience chant recording | ||
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− | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/September 12|12 September | + | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/September 12|12 September 1995]] |
|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 = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/September 14|14 September | + | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/September 14|14 September 1995]] |
|studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | ||
|additional info = Remixing for instrumental version | |additional info = Remixing for instrumental version | ||
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|broadcasts, streaming = | |broadcasts, streaming = | ||
|sampled in = | |sampled in = | ||
− | |first live appearance = [[09_September | + | |first live appearance = [[09_September 1995|9 September 1995, Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA]] <small>(audience chant)</small> |
− | * [[22_October | + | * [[22_October 1995-am|22 October 1995 (am), Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA]] <small>(full version)</small> |
|performed regularly on = [[Love 4 One Another Charities Tour]] <small>(instrumental coda during [[Talkin' Loud And Sayin' Nothing]])</small> | |performed regularly on = [[Love 4 One Another Charities Tour]] <small>(instrumental coda during [[Talkin' Loud And Sayin' Nothing]])</small> | ||
* [[Jam Of The Year World Tour]] <small>(instrumental coda during [[Talkin' Loud And Sayin' Nothing]], [[Let's Work]] or [[Delirious]])</small> | * [[Jam Of The Year World Tour]] <small>(instrumental coda during [[Talkin' Loud And Sayin' Nothing]], [[Let's Work]] or [[Delirious]])</small> |
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