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|song name = Thieves In The Temple | |song name = Thieves In The Temple | ||
|album image = [[Image:Graffitibridge.jpg|100px|link=Album: Graffiti Bridge]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: Graffiti Bridge|Graffiti Bridge]] </small> | |album image = [[Image:Graffitibridge.jpg|100px|link=Album: Graffiti Bridge]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: Graffiti Bridge|Graffiti Bridge]] </small> | ||
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[[Album: The Very Best Of Prince|The Very Best Of Prince]]<br> | [[Album: The Very Best Of Prince|The Very Best Of Prince]]<br> | ||
[[Album: Ultimate|Ultimate]]<br> | [[Album: Ultimate|Ultimate]]<br> | ||
| − | [[Album: 4Ever|4Ever]] | + | [[Album: 4Ever|4Ever]] <br> |
| + | [[Album: Diamonds And Pearls SuperDeluxe| Diamonds And Pearls ''Super Deluxe Edition'']] | ||
|writer(s) = [[Prince]] | |writer(s) = [[Prince]] | ||
|producer(s) = [[Prince]] | |producer(s) = [[Prince]] | ||
| − | |previous song = [[ | + | |previous song = [[There’s Something I Like About Being Your Fool]] |
| − | |next song = [[ | + | |next song = [[Things Have Gotta Change (Tony M. Rap)]] |
| − | |introduction = '''Thieves In The Temple''' is the twelfth track on [[Prince]] | + | |introduction = '''Thieves In The Temple''' is the twelfth track on [[Prince]]’s twelfth album [[Album: Graffiti Bridge|Graffiti Bridge]], and, six weeks prior to the album’s release, [[Single: Thieves In The Temple|Thieves In The Temple]] was released as the album’s first single. The track is also featured in the movie [[Film: Graffiti Bridge|Graffiti Bridge]]. In 1993, the track was included as the 16th track on [[Prince]]’s first compilation album [[Album: The Hits 1|The Hits 1]] (also included as the first disc of [[Album: The Hits / The B-Sides|The Hits / The B-Sides]]). In 2001, the track was included as the 13th track on the compilation album [[Album: The Very Best Of Prince|The Very Best Of Prince]]. Also in 2001, '''Thieves In The Temple (Remix)''' was released as part of the [[NPG_Music_Club_Year_One_Releases#NPGMC_Edition_.23_8|NPG Music Club Edition # 8]] as an mp3 download. In 2006, '''Thieves In The Temple (Remix)''' was included as the tenth track on the second disc of the compilation album [[Album: Ultimate|Ultimate]]. |
| − | The track was the last to be recorded for [[Album: Graffiti Bridge|Graffiti Bridge]], on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/February 11|11 February 1990]] at the [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota (five days after [[Move Me]]). The harmonica is sampled from ''I | + | The track was the last to be recorded for [[Album: Graffiti Bridge|Graffiti Bridge]], on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/February 11|11 February 1990]] at the [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota (five days after [[Move Me]]). The harmonica is sampled from ''I Can’t Stand It'' by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Chambers_Brothers The Chambers Brothers] (from ''The Time Has Come'', 1967, written by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lester_Chambers Lester Chambers], also released as a single in 1968), which is also sampled on [[Black M.F. In The House]]. The '''Thieves In The House Mix''' and '''Temple House Dub''' also include samples from [[Batdance]] and [[File:Eye88.png|Eye No]][[Eye No| No]], as well as ''Dish & Tell'' by House Of Venus (released as a single in 1990, written by Eddie de Clerq, Erik van Putten and Gert Van Veen). |
|recording info = | |recording info = | ||
{{RecordingLine| | {{RecordingLine| | ||
|date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/February 11|11 February 1990]] | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/February 11|11 February 1990]] | ||
|studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA | ||
| − | |additional info = | + | |additional info = Tracking |
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{RecordingLine| | ||
| + | |date = 1990 | ||
| + | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed) | ||
| + | |additional info = Remix | ||
}} | }} | ||
|recording personnel = | |recording personnel = | ||
*[[Prince]] - all vocals and instruments, except where noted | *[[Prince]] - all vocals and instruments, except where noted | ||
| − | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lester_Chambers Lester Chambers] - harmonica (sampled from ''I | + | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lester_Chambers Lester Chambers] - harmonica (sampled from ''I Can’t Stand It'' by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Chambers_Brothers The Chambers Brothers], uncredited) |
*[[Jevetta Steele]] - backing vocals (as part of [[The Steeles]]) on the remixes | *[[Jevetta Steele]] - backing vocals (as part of [[The Steeles]]) on the remixes | ||
*[[Fred Steele]] - backing vocals (as part of [[The Steeles]]) on the remixes | *[[Fred Steele]] - backing vocals (as part of [[The Steeles]]) on the remixes | ||
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|3= [[Album: Graffiti Bridge|Graffiti Bridge]]<br> | |3= [[Album: Graffiti Bridge|Graffiti Bridge]]<br> | ||
[[Single: Thieves In The Temple|Thieves In The Temple]] single<br> | [[Single: Thieves In The Temple|Thieves In The Temple]] single<br> | ||
| − | [[Album: The Crown Jewels|The Crown Jewels]] | + | [[Album: The Crown Jewels|The Crown Jewels]] promotional album <br> |
[[Album: The Hits 1|The Hits 1]]<br> | [[Album: The Hits 1|The Hits 1]]<br> | ||
[[Album: The Hits / The B-Sides|The Hits / The B-Sides]]<br> | [[Album: The Hits / The B-Sides|The Hits / The B-Sides]]<br> | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{Songline| | {{Songline| | ||
| − | |1= '''Temple House Dub''' | + | |1= '''Temple House Dub (Fade)''' |
|2= 5:06 | |2= 5:06 | ||
|3= [[Single: Thieves In The Temple|Thieves In The Temple]] single | |3= [[Single: Thieves In The Temple|Thieves In The Temple]] single | ||
|4= Remix | |4= Remix | ||
|5= Remix by Junior Vasquez; engineered and programmed by Mark Plati; contains samples of [[Batdance]], [[File:Eye88.png|Eye No]][[Eye No| No]] and ''Dish & Tell'' by House Of Venus | |5= Remix by Junior Vasquez; engineered and programmed by Mark Plati; contains samples of [[Batdance]], [[File:Eye88.png|Eye No]][[Eye No| No]] and ''Dish & Tell'' by House Of Venus | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{Songline| | ||
| + | |1= ''' Thieves In The Temple (Live At Glam Slam 1992)''' | ||
| + | |2= 7:01 | ||
| + | |3= [[Album: Diamonds And Pearls SuperDeluxe| Diamonds And Pearls ''Super Deluxe Edition'']] | ||
| + | |4= Live | ||
| + | |5= [[11 January 1992|11 January 1992, Glam Slam, Minneapolis, MN, USA]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|4= Studio medley | |4= Studio medley | ||
|5= See [[Purple Medley]] for more details<br> | |5= See [[Purple Medley]] for more details<br> | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{Songline| | ||
| + | |1= '''[[Live 4 Love|Live 4 Love (Early Version)]]''' | ||
| + | |2= 7:33 | ||
| + | |3= [[Album: Diamonds And Pearls SuperDeluxe| Diamonds And Pearls ''Super Deluxe Edition'']] | ||
| + | |4= Studio | ||
| + | |5= | ||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|1= '''Thieves In The Temple''' | |1= '''Thieves In The Temple''' | ||
|2= 4:06 | |2= 4:06 | ||
| − | |3= [[ | + | |3= [[Home_Video:_Graffiti_Bridge|Graffiti Bridge]] (2004 DVD release)<br> |
|4= Promo video | |4= Promo video | ||
|5= Album version with slight remix. See [[Video: Thieves In The Temple|Thieves In The Temple]] video for details | |5= Album version with slight remix. See [[Video: Thieves In The Temple|Thieves In The Temple]] video for details | ||
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|1= '''Thieves In The Temple''' | |1= '''Thieves In The Temple''' | ||
|2= 1:06 | |2= 1:06 | ||
| − | |3= [[Home Video: Graffiti Bridge|Graffiti Bridge]] DVD | + | |3= [[Home Video: Graffiti Bridge|Graffiti Bridge]] Home-video and DVD |
|4= Studio | |4= Studio | ||
|5= Instrumental version | |5= Instrumental version | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{Songline| | ||
| + | |1= ''' Thieves In The Temple (Live At Glam Slam 1992)''' | ||
| + | |2= 7:01 | ||
| + | |3= [[Album: Diamonds And Pearls SuperDeluxe| Diamonds And Pearls ''Super Deluxe Edition'']] blu-ray | ||
| + | |4= Live | ||
| + | |5= [[11 January 1992|11 January 1992, Glam Slam, Minneapolis, MN, USA]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|2= Studio | |2= Studio | ||
|3= Acoustic 'blues' demo of the song with [[Prince]] singing and playing guitar | |3= Acoustic 'blues' demo of the song with [[Prince]] singing and playing guitar | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{Unreleasedline| | ||
| + | |1= '''Thieves In The Temple''' | ||
| + | |2= Remix | ||
| + | |3= Unreleased remix by Junior Vasquez | ||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
|broadcasts, streaming = | |broadcasts, streaming = | ||
| − | | | + | {{SongBroadcast| |
| − | |first live appearance = [[02_June 1990|2 June 1990: Stadion Feyenoord, Rotterdam, | + | |broadcasts, streaming = |
| + | {{Songchart| | ||
| + | |line = | ||
| + | {{Songline| | ||
| + | |1= '''Thieves In The Temple''' | ||
| + | |2= T.B.C. | ||
| + | |3= Delayed concert TV broadcast | ||
| + | |4= Live | ||
| + | |5= [[19_January_1991-am|19 January 1991 (a.m.), Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil]] | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |first live appearance = [[02_June 1990|2 June 1990: Stadion Feyenoord, Rotterdam, The Netherlands]] <small>(clip only, during [[The Question Of U]])</small>; [[08 August 1990|8 August 1990: Maimarkthalle, Mannheim, West Germany]] <small>(full version)</small> <br> | ||
* [[04 March 2016 |4 March 2016: Oracle Arena, Oakland, CA, USA]] | * [[04 March 2016 |4 March 2016: Oracle Arena, Oakland, CA, USA]] | ||
|performed regularly on = [[Diamonds And Pearls Tour]] <small>(often including lyrics from [[It]])</small> | |performed regularly on = [[Diamonds And Pearls Tour]] <small>(often including lyrics from [[It]])</small> | ||
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* [[Film: Graffiti Bridge|Graffiti Bridge]] movie | * [[Film: Graffiti Bridge|Graffiti Bridge]] movie | ||
|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:1990]][[Category: | + | |categories = [[Category:1990]][[Category:Recorded 1990]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]] |
}} | }} | ||
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