Difference between revisions of "When The Lights Go Down"
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|single image = [[File:Thevault...oldfriends4sale album.jpg|100px|link=Album: The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale|The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale]] </small> | |single image = [[File:Thevault...oldfriends4sale album.jpg|100px|link=Album: The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale|The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale]] </small> | ||
|performer = [[Prince]] | |performer = [[Prince]] | ||
− | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/August_24|24 August | + | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/August_24|24 August 1999]] - [[Album: The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale|The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale]] album |
|album(s) = [[Album: The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale|The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale]] | |album(s) = [[Album: The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale|The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale]] | ||
|writer(s) = [[Prince]] | |writer(s) = [[Prince]] | ||
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|previous song = [[When The Dawn Of The Morning Comes]] | |previous song = [[When The Dawn Of The Morning Comes]] | ||
|next song = [[When The Shit Comes Down]] | |next song = [[When The Shit Comes Down]] | ||
− | |introduction = '''When The Lights Go Down''' is the fifth track on [[Prince]] | + | |introduction = '''When The Lights Go Down''' is the fifth track on [[Prince]]’s 22nd album [[Album: The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale|The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale]]. |
− | Specific recording dates and studio location are unknown; it is possible that the song was recorded at [[Paisley Park Studios]] | + | Specific recording dates and studio location are unknown; it is possible that the song was recorded at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota, during sessions for the [[File:SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Album: Symbol]] album in 1991-2, but this has not been verified. |
[[Sheila E.]] is credited as appearing on the album, and while her performance is not known, it is likely she appears playing hand drums on this track (although these were possibly played by [[Kirk Johnson]]). | [[Sheila E.]] is credited as appearing on the album, and while her performance is not known, it is likely she appears playing hand drums on this track (although these were possibly played by [[Kirk Johnson]]). | ||
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+ | In May 2020, [[Rhonda Smith]] shared a July 2009 rehearsal recording of this track on her social media channels. Although this recording features [[Prince]] throughout and likely comes from the same sessions as the official stream of [[In A Large Room With No Light]], it was not officially released/streamed by the [[Prince]] Estate, and nor was it an unreleased studio version, so it is not listed below. | ||
|recording info = | |recording info = | ||
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|date = 1991-2 (assumed) | |date = 1991-2 (assumed) | ||
− | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed) | + | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed) |
− | |additional info = | + | |additional info = Tracking |
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|recording personnel = | |recording personnel = | ||
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|1= '''When The Lights Go Down (Edit)''' | |1= '''When The Lights Go Down (Edit)''' | ||
− | |2= | + | |2= Edit |
− | |3= | + | |3= Edited for promo release but left unreleased |
}} | }} | ||
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|sampled in = | |sampled in = | ||
− | |first live appearance = [[23_June | + | |first live appearance = [[23_June 2002-am|23 June 2002 (a.m.): Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA]]<br> |
+ | * [[28 February 2016-2|28 February 2016 (show 2): Paramount Theatre, Oakland, CA, USA]] | ||
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|performed regularly on = none | |performed regularly on = none | ||
− | |performed occasionally in = [[All_Concerts#2002|2002]], [[All_Concerts#2009|2009]] | + | |performed occasionally in = [[All_Concerts#2002|2002]], [[All_Concerts#2009|2009]], [[All Concerts#2016|2016]] <small>''(solo piano)'' </small> |
|trivia = | |trivia = | ||
|see also = [[Album: The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale|The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale]] album | |see also = [[Album: The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale|The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale]] album | ||
|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:1999]][[Category: | + | |categories = [[Category:1999]][[Category:Recorded 1991]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]] |
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