Difference between revisions of "The Glamorous Life"
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|performer = [[Sheila E.]]; [[Prince]] | |performer = [[Sheila E.]]; [[Prince]] | ||
|first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/May 2|2 May 1984]] - [[Single: The Glamorous Life|The Glamorous Life]] single<br> [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June 7|7 June 2019]] - [[Album: Originals|Originals]] album ([[Prince]] version) | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/May 2|2 May 1984]] - [[Single: The Glamorous Life|The Glamorous Life]] single<br> [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June 7|7 June 2019]] - [[Album: Originals|Originals]] album ([[Prince]] version) | ||
− | |album(s) = [[Album: The Glamorous Life|The Glamorous Life]]<br> [[Album: Originals|Originals]] | + | |album(s) = [[Album: The Glamorous Life|The Glamorous Life]]<br> |
+ | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Biscuit_Flower_Hour_Presents_Ringo_%26_His_New_All-Starr_Band King Biscuit Flower Hour Presents Ringo & His New All-Starr Band]<br> | ||
+ | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extended_Versions_(Ringo_Starr_album) Extended Versions: The Encore Collection]<br> | ||
+ | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ringo_Starr_and_Friends Ringo Starr And Friends]<br> | ||
+ | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tour_2003 Tour 2003]<br> | ||
+ | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ringo_Starr_%26_His_All_Starr_Band_Live_2006 Live 2006]<br> | ||
+ | [[Album: Originals|Originals]]<br> | ||
+ | [https://peteescovedo.bandcamp.com/album/rhythm-of-the-night Rhythm Of The Night] | ||
|writer(s) = [[Prince]] (credited to [[Sheila E.]]) | |writer(s) = [[Prince]] (credited to [[Sheila E.]]) | ||
|producer(s) = [[Prince]] (credited to [[Sheila E.]] and [[The Starr Company]] on [[Album: The Glamorous Life|The Glamorous Life]]) | |producer(s) = [[Prince]] (credited to [[Sheila E.]] and [[The Starr Company]] on [[Album: The Glamorous Life|The Glamorous Life]]) | ||
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The track also features the first released appearance of [[David Coleman]] ([[Lisa Coleman]]’s brother) on a [[Prince]]-related track, playing cello. | The track also features the first released appearance of [[David Coleman]] ([[Lisa Coleman]]’s brother) on a [[Prince]]-related track, playing cello. | ||
− | In 1991, [[Sheila E.]] re-recorded a 'salsa' version of '''The Glamorous Life''' without [[Prince]], for a planned fifth album for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warner_Bros._Records Warner Bros.] (following [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sex_Cymbal Sex Cymbal], her fourth solo album and the first album after she left [[Prince]]’s camp) called 'Fe'. This version, titled '''La Vida Glamarosa''', and the album remain unreleased. | + | In 1991, [[Sheila E.]] re-recorded a 'salsa' version of '''The Glamorous Life''' without [[Prince]], for a planned fifth album for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warner_Bros._Records Warner Bros.] (following [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sex_Cymbal Sex Cymbal], her fourth solo album and the first album after she left [[Prince]]’s camp) called 'Fe'. This version, titled '''La Vida Glamarosa''', and the album remain unreleased. Another salsa version of the track was recorded and released on her father [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pete_Escovedo Pete Escovedo]’s 2021 album [https://peteescovedo.bandcamp.com/album/rhythm-of-the-night Rhythm Of The Night]. |
As a member of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ringo_Starr Ringo Starr]’s supergroup [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ringo_Starr_%26_His_All-Starr_Band All-Starr Band] between 2001 and 2006, [[Sheila E.]] sang '''The Glamorous Life''' during the band’s concerts and tours. Three different live versions of the song performed by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ringo_Starr_%26_His_All-Starr_Band Ringo & His All-Starr Band] with [[Sheila E.]] on lead vocals (in 2001, 2003 and 2006) were released on the band’s live albums and DVD’s. | As a member of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ringo_Starr Ringo Starr]’s supergroup [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ringo_Starr_%26_His_All-Starr_Band All-Starr Band] between 2001 and 2006, [[Sheila E.]] sang '''The Glamorous Life''' during the band’s concerts and tours. Three different live versions of the song performed by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ringo_Starr_%26_His_All-Starr_Band Ringo & His All-Starr Band] with [[Sheila E.]] on lead vocals (in 2001, 2003 and 2006) were released on the band’s live albums and DVD’s. | ||
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|4= [[Prince]] vocal version | |4= [[Prince]] vocal version | ||
|5= Released in 2019 | |5= Released in 2019 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Songline| | ||
+ | |1= '''Glamorous Life''' | ||
+ | |2= 3:47 | ||
+ | |3= Pete Escovedo: [https://peteescovedo.bandcamp.com/album/rhythm-of-the-night Rhythm Of The Night] | ||
+ | |4= Studio | ||
+ | |5= Rearranged version recorded around 2021. Titled "Glamorous Life (feat. Sheila E)" | ||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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* [[Prince Live 2010]] | * [[Prince Live 2010]] | ||
* [[Welcome 2 America Tour]] | * [[Welcome 2 America Tour]] | ||
− | |performed occasionally in = [[All_Concerts#1988|1988]] <small>(clip as part of [[80’s Medley]])</small>, [[All_Concerts#1989|1989]] <small>(lyrics by [[Sheila E.]] during [[Dance On]])</small>, [[All_Concerts#1992|1992]] <small>(clip during [[Push]])</small>, [[All_Concerts#1997|1997]] <small>(interpolation during [[The Most Beautiful Girl In The World]])</small>, [[All_Concerts#1998|1998]] <small>(interpolation during [[The Most Beautiful Girl In The World]])</small>, [[All_Concerts#2005|2005]] <small>(clip during '''Vanguard Jam''' medley)</small>, [[All_Concerts#2007|2007]] <small>([[Sheila E.]] vocals)</small>, [[All_Concerts#2008|2008]] <small>([[Sheila E.]] vocals)</small>, [[All_Concerts#2009|2009]] <small>([[Sheila E.]] vocals)</small>, [[All_Concerts#2010|2010]] <small>([[Sheila E.]] vocals)</small>, [[All_Concerts#2010|2010]] <small>([[Sheila E.]] vocals)</small>, [[All_Concerts#2012|2012]], [[All_Concerts#2013|2013]], [[All_Concerts#2014|2014]], [[All Concerts#2015|2015]] <small>(interpolation during [[All The Critics Love U In New York]]</small> | + | |performed occasionally in = [[All_Concerts#1988|1988]] <small>(clip as part of [[80’s Medley]])</small>, [[All_Concerts#1989|1989]] <small>(lyrics by [[Sheila E.]] during [[Dance On]])</small>, [[All_Concerts#1992|1992]] <small>(clip during [[Push]])</small>, [[All_Concerts#1997|1997]] <small>(interpolation during [[The Most Beautiful Girl In The World]])</small>, [[All_Concerts#1998|1998]] <small>(interpolation during [[The Most Beautiful Girl In The World]])</small>, [[All_Concerts#2005|2005]] <small>(clip during '''Vanguard Jam''' medley)</small>, [[All_Concerts#2007|2007]] <small>([[Sheila E.]] vocals)</small>, [[All_Concerts#2008|2008]] <small>([[Sheila E.]] vocals)</small>, [[All_Concerts#2009|2009]] <small>([[Sheila E.]] vocals)</small>, [[All_Concerts#2010|2010]] <small>([[Sheila E.]] vocals)</small>, [[All_Concerts#2010|2010]] <small>([[Sheila E.]] vocals)</small>, [[All_Concerts#2012|2012]], [[All_Concerts#2013|2013]], [[All_Concerts#2014|2014]], [[All Concerts#2015|2015]] <small>(interpolation during [[All The Critics Love U In New York]])</small>, [[All Concerts#2016|2016]] <small>(during sampler set)</small> |
− | |trivia = The Glamorous Life was nominated at the 27th annual Grammy Awards (1985) in the category 'Best pop female vocalist' (which was won by ''What’s Love Got To Do With It'' by Tina Turner). | + | |trivia = '''The Glamorous Life''' was nominated at the 27th annual Grammy Awards (1985) in the category 'Best pop female vocalist' (which was won by ''What’s Love Got To Do With It'' by Tina Turner). |
|see also = [[Album: The Glamorous Life|The Glamorous Life]] album<br> | |see also = [[Album: The Glamorous Life|The Glamorous Life]] album<br> | ||
*[[Single: The Glamorous Life|The Glamorous Life]] single<br> | *[[Single: The Glamorous Life|The Glamorous Life]] single<br> |
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