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A 1998 live version recorded by [[Morris Day]] and [[The Time]] was released in 2004 on their album ''It's About Time'', but this has no input by [[Prince]] and is not included here, as it is considered a cover version. | A 1998 live version recorded by [[Morris Day]] and [[The Time]] was released in 2004 on their album ''It's About Time'', but this has no input by [[Prince]] and is not included here, as it is considered a cover version. | ||
− | The released recording is a live recording from [[The Time]]'s concert at [[First Avenue]], Minneapolis, | + | The released recording is a live recording from [[The Time]]'s concert at [[First Avenue]], Minneapolis, Minnesota, on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October_4|4 October 1983]], and features no musical input by [[Prince]]; it is, in fact, the only track on the album to feature the entire line-up of [[The Time]], as the studio tracks were recorded almost entirely by [[Prince]] and [[Morris Day]]. |
[[Prince]] and [[Morris Day]] did record a studio version of this song also, however, three months after the live recording, on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January_4|4 January 1984]] (three days after additional recording on [[We Can Funk|We Can Fuck]] (later released as [[We Can Funk]]), and the day before [[Oliver's House]] and [[The Belle Of St. Mark]]), but the decision was made to release the live version on the album instead, closing the album in a similar way to [[Album: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]], perhaps because of the inclusion of the song in the movie [[Film: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]]. | [[Prince]] and [[Morris Day]] did record a studio version of this song also, however, three months after the live recording, on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January_4|4 January 1984]] (three days after additional recording on [[We Can Funk|We Can Fuck]] (later released as [[We Can Funk]]), and the day before [[Oliver's House]] and [[The Belle Of St. Mark]]), but the decision was made to release the live version on the album instead, closing the album in a similar way to [[Album: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]], perhaps because of the inclusion of the song in the movie [[Film: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]]. | ||
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|date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January_4|4 January 1984]] | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January_4|4 January 1984]] | ||
|studio = [[Sunset Sound]], Hollywood, CA, USA | |studio = [[Sunset Sound]], Hollywood, CA, USA | ||
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|3= [[Album: Ice Cream Castle|Ice Cream Castle]] | |3= [[Album: Ice Cream Castle|Ice Cream Castle]] | ||
|4= Live | |4= Live | ||
− | |5= [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October_4|4 October 1983, First Avenue, Minneapolis, | + | |5= [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October_4|4 October 1983, First Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota]] |
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|3= [[NPG Music Club]] .wmv download | |3= [[NPG Music Club]] .wmv download | ||
|4= Awards Show performance video | |4= Awards Show performance video | ||
− | |5= [[19 March 2005|19 March 2005, 36th NAACP Image Awards, Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles, | + | |5= [[19 March 2005|19 March 2005, 36th NAACP Image Awards, Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles, California]]; part of medley containing [[D.M.S.R.]] / [[We're A Winner]] / [[I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Love You)]] / [[Satisfied]] / [[I Don't Want Nobody To Give Me Nothing (Open Up The Door, I'll Get It Myself)]] / [[Housequake]] / [[The Jam]] / The Bird / [[The Glamorous Life]] / [[Santana Medley]] |
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− | |first live appearance = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October_4|4 October 1983: First Avenue, Minneapolis, | + | |first live appearance = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October_4|4 October 1983: First Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota]] <small>(performance by [[The Time]], no [[Prince]] input)</small>; [[01_February 1985|1 February 1985: Louisiana Superdome, New Orleans, LA]] <small>(verse and chorus included in [[Baby I'm A Star]])</small>; [[07_June 1985|7 June 1985: Prom Center, St. Paul, MN, USA]] <small>(first full performance by [[Prince]])</small> <br> |
* [[04 July 2014|4 July 2014: Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans, LA, USA]] | * [[04 July 2014|4 July 2014: Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans, LA, USA]] | ||
|performed regularly on = none | |performed regularly on = none |
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