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|Current video name = Come On | |Current video name = Come On | ||
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|Date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October 24|24 October 1998]] (UK)<br> [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October 27|27 October 1998]] (USA) | |Date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October 24|24 October 1998]] (UK)<br> [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October 27|27 October 1998]] (USA) | ||
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|Introduction = '''Come On''' is a video by [[The NPG]] released for broadcast and to promote the [[Single: Come On|single]] album. The video was premiered on the [[TV_Film:_Beautiful_Strange|Beautiful Strange]] TV-special in 1998 and included on the [[Home_Video:_Beautiful_Strange|Beautiful Strange]] home video in 1999. | |Introduction = '''Come On''' is a video by [[The NPG]] released for broadcast and to promote the [[Single: Come On|single]] album. The video was premiered on the [[TV_Film:_Beautiful_Strange|Beautiful Strange]] TV-special in 1998 and included on the [[Home_Video:_Beautiful_Strange|Beautiful Strange]] home video in 1999. | ||
− | The video mixes a concert footage of the show at [[Café de Paris]] in London, England on [[28 August 1998-am|28 August 1998 (a.m.)]] interspersed with scenes filmed at Hyde Park, London, England on the same day and sequences with [[Prince]] singing the track to [[Marva King]]. | + | The video mixes a concert footage of the show at [[Café de Paris]] in London, England on [[28 August 1998-am|28 August 1998 (a.m.)]] interspersed with scenes filmed at Hyde Park, London, England on the same day and sequences with [[Prince]] singing the track to [[Marva King]]. The audio is the "album edit" version of the song. |
Scenes shot at Hype Park shows [[Prince]] as an old musician annoying passers-by (actually his band and entourage). He is approched by [[Larry Graham|Larry]] & Tina Graham, who show him the Bible and give him a brochure of Jehovah’s Witnesses ("Life in a Peaceful New World") which he accepts happily. The video ends with [[Prince]] in his old man outfit trying to seduce [[Manuela Testolini]] (who makes her only appearance in a [[Prince]]-related video). | Scenes shot at Hype Park shows [[Prince]] as an old musician annoying passers-by (actually his band and entourage). He is approched by [[Larry Graham|Larry]] & Tina Graham, who show him the Bible and give him a brochure of Jehovah’s Witnesses ("Life in a Peaceful New World") which he accepts happily. The video ends with [[Prince]] in his old man outfit trying to seduce [[Manuela Testolini]] (who makes her only appearance in a [[Prince]]-related video). | ||
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" We could freeze in London / You could hear me sing / And if you wanna make love then / U got to wear my ring / ’Cuz I don’t want no mistress / I’d much rather be bound / Let’s find a preacher / So we can get down, down, down" become "We could buy each other ice (jewelry) / U can tolerate my come on’s / We won’t be havin’ sex / Polygamy is against man made law / I’d much rather know U N Stargate / Let’s learn the truth". | " We could freeze in London / You could hear me sing / And if you wanna make love then / U got to wear my ring / ’Cuz I don’t want no mistress / I’d much rather be bound / Let’s find a preacher / So we can get down, down, down" become "We could buy each other ice (jewelry) / U can tolerate my come on’s / We won’t be havin’ sex / Polygamy is against man made law / I’d much rather know U N Stargate / Let’s learn the truth". | ||
− | Despite its humorous moments,'''Come On''' suffers from poor production and editing with too much going on at once (including the many messages scrolling throughout the video) and looks amateurish and messy overall. | + | Despite its humorous moments, '''Come On''' suffers from poor production and editing with too much going on at once (including the many messages scrolling throughout the video) and looks amateurish and messy overall. |
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaka_Khan Chaka Khan] | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaka_Khan Chaka Khan] | ||
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doug_E._Fresh Doug E. Fresh] | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doug_E._Fresh Doug E. Fresh] | ||
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* 'Audience extras' | * 'Audience extras' | ||
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|see also = [[Come On]] | |see also = [[Come On]] | ||
*[[Single: Come On|Come On]] (single) <br> | *[[Single: Come On|Come On]] (single) <br> | ||
− | *[[Album: Newpower Soul|Newpower Soul]] <br> | + | *[[Album: Newpower Soul|Newpower Soul]] album <br> |
− | |Quotations & trivia = | + | |Quotations & trivia = This is one of the rare videos released by [[Prince]] shot outside of the United States, the others being : [[Video: America|America]], [[Video: Girls & Boys|Girls & Boys]], [[Video: Mountains|Mountains]], [[Video: U Got The Look|U Got The Look]] (France), [[Video: The Continental]] (Japan), [[Video: Chelsea Rodgers|Chelsea Rodgers]] (UK), [[Video: Te Amo Corazón|Te Amo Corazón]] (Morroco) and [[Video: Somewhere Here On Earth|Somewhere Here On Earth]] (Czech Republic). |
+ | * [[Prince]] wore the same 'old-man' outfit on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October 21|21 October 1998]] at the 1998 GQ Man Of The Year Awards ceremony to present an award for comedy to Chris Rock. | ||
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