Difference between revisions of "While My Guitar Gently Weeps"
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|single image = [[Image:Bestofrockandrollhalloffame+museumlive album.jpg|100px|link=Album: The Best Of Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame + Museum Live]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: The Best Of Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame + Museum Live|The Best Of Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame + Museum Live]]</small> | |single image = [[Image:Bestofrockandrollhalloffame+museumlive album.jpg|100px|link=Album: The Best Of Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame + Museum Live]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: The Best Of Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame + Museum Live|The Best Of Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame + Museum Live]]</small> | ||
|performer = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Petty Tom Petty], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Lynne Jeff Lynne], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Winwood Steve Winwood], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhani_Harrison Dhani Harrison] and [[Prince]] | |performer = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Petty Tom Petty], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Lynne Jeff Lynne], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Winwood Steve Winwood], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhani_Harrison Dhani Harrison] and [[Prince]] | ||
| − | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 3|3 November | + | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 3|3 November 2009]] - [[Home Video: Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame + Museum: Live|Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame + Museum: Live]] DVD (video version)<br> |
| − | [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March 15|15 March | + | [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March 15|15 March 2011]] - [[Album: The Best Of Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame + Museum Live|The Best Of Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame + Museum Live]] album (audio version) |
|album(s) = [[Album: The Best Of Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame + Museum Live|The Best Of Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame + Museum Live]] | |album(s) = [[Album: The Best Of Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame + Museum Live|The Best Of Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame + Museum Live]] | ||
|writer(s) = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Harrison George Harrison] | |writer(s) = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Harrison George Harrison] | ||
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|introduction = '''While My Guitar Gently Weeps''' is a track originally written by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Harrison George Harrison] and recorded by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Beatles The Beatles], included on their 1968 album [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Beatles_(album) The Beatles], more commonly known as [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_White_Album ''"The White Album"''] (in the same way [[Prince]]'s untitled 1987 album became known as [[Album: The Black Album|''"The Black Album"'']]). | |introduction = '''While My Guitar Gently Weeps''' is a track originally written by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Harrison George Harrison] and recorded by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Beatles The Beatles], included on their 1968 album [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Beatles_(album) The Beatles], more commonly known as [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_White_Album ''"The White Album"''] (in the same way [[Prince]]'s untitled 1987 album became known as [[Album: The Black Album|''"The Black Album"'']]). | ||
| − | A live version by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Petty Tom Petty], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Lynne Jeff Lynne], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Winwood Steve Winwood], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhani_Harrison Dhani Harrison] and [[Prince]], recorded on [[15_March | + | A live version by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Petty Tom Petty], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Lynne Jeff Lynne], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Winwood Steve Winwood], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhani_Harrison Dhani Harrison] and [[Prince]], recorded on [[15_March 2004-2|15 March 2004]], was broadcast during the 2004 Rock And Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony, and in 2009 was included on both a 3 DVD set and a 9 DVD set both titled [[Home Video: Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame + Museum: Live|Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame + Museum: Live]] (a slightly different mix of the video, with [[Prince]]'s guitar lower in the mix, is streamed on [http://www.georgeharrison.com/#/media/videos/rock-roll-hall-fame-pt-3-while-my-guitar-gently-weeps www.georgeharrison.com]). |
An audio version of the track was released on the 2011 digital album [[Album: The Best Of Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame + Museum Live|The Best Of Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame + Museum Live]], released exactly seven years to the day after the performance itself. The performance came at the end of the show in which both [[Prince]] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Harrison George Harrison] (posthumously) were inducted into the Hall of Fame; the show is traditionally capped off with an all-star jam, and this track, mostly performed by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Harrison George Harrison]'s friends (and his son, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhani_Harrison Dhani Harrison]) acted as a tribute to Harrison while also showcasing [[Prince]] as an inductee. | An audio version of the track was released on the 2011 digital album [[Album: The Best Of Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame + Museum Live|The Best Of Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame + Museum Live]], released exactly seven years to the day after the performance itself. The performance came at the end of the show in which both [[Prince]] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Harrison George Harrison] (posthumously) were inducted into the Hall of Fame; the show is traditionally capped off with an all-star jam, and this track, mostly performed by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Harrison George Harrison]'s friends (and his son, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhani_Harrison Dhani Harrison]) acted as a tribute to Harrison while also showcasing [[Prince]] as an inductee. | ||
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[[Prince]] has not performed this song at any other point, and is not known to have recorded a studio version. | [[Prince]] has not performed this song at any other point, and is not known to have recorded a studio version. | ||
| − | Of note is that this is the earliest performance by [[Prince]] of a song by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Beatles The Beatles]; he has since performed [[Come Together]], [[The Long And Winding Road]] and [[With A Little Help From My Friends]] ([[Prince]] had also worked on a studio cover version of [[Day Tripper]] for the unreleased [[Album: Flash|Flash]] album), although '''While My Guitar Gently Weeps''' is the only [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Harrison George Harrison]-written track he has performed. | + | Of note is that this is the earliest performance by [[Prince]] of a song by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Beatles The Beatles]; he has since performed [[Come Together]], [[The Long And Winding Road]] and [[With A Little Help From My Friends]] ([[Prince]] had also worked on a studio cover version of [[Day Tripper]] for the unreleased [[Album: Flash (1990)|Flash]] album), although '''While My Guitar Gently Weeps''' is the only [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Harrison George Harrison]-written track he has performed. |
|recording info = | |recording info = | ||
{{RecordingLine| | {{RecordingLine| | ||
| − | |date = [[15_March | + | |date = [[15_March 2004-2|15 March 2004]] |
| − | |studio = [[15_March | + | |studio = [[15_March 2004-2|Waldorf Astoria, New York, NY, USA]] |
|additional info = Live recording | |additional info = Live recording | ||
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|1= '''While My Guitar Gently Weeps''' | |1= '''While My Guitar Gently Weeps''' | ||
|2= 6:20 | |2= 6:20 | ||
| − | |3= [[Album: The Best Of Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame + Museum Live|The Best Of Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame + Museum Live]] | + | |3= [[Album: The Best Of Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame + Museum Live|The Best Of Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame + Museum Live]]<br>[[Album: Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame: Live, Volume 1|Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame: Live, Volume 1]] |
|4= Live | |4= Live | ||
| − | |5= [[15_March | + | |5= [[15_March 2004-2|15 March 2004, 19th Rock 'n' Roll Hall Of Fame induction ceremony, Waldorf Astoria, New York, NY, USA]] |
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[[Home Video: Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame + Museum: Live|Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame + Museum: Live]] 9 DVD | [[Home Video: Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame + Museum: Live|Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame + Museum: Live]] 9 DVD | ||
|4= Live | |4= Live | ||
| − | |5= [[15_March | + | |5= [[15_March 2004-2|15 March 2004, 19th Rock 'n' Roll Hall Of Fame induction ceremony, Waldorf Astoria, New York, NY, USA]]; see [[Home Video: Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame + Museum: Live|Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame + Museum: Live]] for more details |
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|3= [http://www.georgeharrison.com/#/media/videos/rock-roll-hall-fame-pt-3-while-my-guitar-gently-weeps www.georgeharrison.com] video stream | |3= [http://www.georgeharrison.com/#/media/videos/rock-roll-hall-fame-pt-3-while-my-guitar-gently-weeps www.georgeharrison.com] video stream | ||
|4= Live | |4= Live | ||
| − | |5= [[15_March | + | |5= [[15_March 2004-2|15 March 2004, 19th Rock 'n' Roll Hall Of Fame induction ceremony, Waldorf Astoria, New York, NY, USA]]; performance as above, with [[Prince]]'s guitar lower in the mix |
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|sampled in = | |sampled in = | ||
| − | |first live appearance = [[15_March | + | |first live appearance = [[15_March 2004-2|15 March 2004, 19th Rock 'n' Roll Hall Of Fame induction ceremony, Waldorf Astoria, New York, NY, USA]] <small>(guesting with [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Petty Tom Petty], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Lynne Jeff Lynne], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Winwood Steve Winwood] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhani_Harrison Dhani Harrison], only known performance)</small> |
|performed regularly on = none | |performed regularly on = none | ||
|performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#2004|2004]] | |performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#2004|2004]] | ||
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