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|performer                = [[Prince]]
 
|performer                = [[Prince]]
 
|first released            = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/August 19|19 August 2003]] - [[Home_Video:_Live_At_The_Aladdin_Las_Vegas|Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas]] DVD (video)<br>
 
|first released            = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/August 19|19 August 2003]] - [[Home_Video:_Live_At_The_Aladdin_Las_Vegas|Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas]] DVD (video)<br>
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|writer(s)                = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Paul_Jones_(musician) John Baldwin], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bonham John Bonham], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Page James Patrick Page], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Plant Robert A. Plant] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Dixon Willie Dixon]
 
|writer(s)                = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Paul_Jones_(musician) John Baldwin], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bonham John Bonham], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Page James Patrick Page], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Plant Robert A. Plant] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Dixon Willie Dixon]
 
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|producer(s)              = [[Prince]]
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|introduction              = '''Whole Lotta Love''', a cover version of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Led_Zeppelin Led Zeppelin] song from their 1969 album [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Led_Zeppelin_II Led Zeppelin II] (also released as a single in 1969), is the ninth track on [[Prince]]'s fourth live album [[Album: Indigo Nights|Indigo Nights]]. Five years earlier, however, a 2002 live version was included on the DVD [[Home_Video:_Live_At_The_Aladdin_Las_Vegas|Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas]].
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|introduction              = '''Whole Lotta Love''', a cover version of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Led_Zeppelin Led Zeppelin] song from their 1969 album [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Led_Zeppelin_II Led Zeppelin II] (also released as a single in 1969), is the ninth track on [[Prince]]’s fourth live album [[Album: Indigo Nights|Indigo Nights]]. Five years earlier, however, a 2002 live version was included as the ninth track on the DVD [[Home_Video:_Live_At_The_Aladdin_Las_Vegas|Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas]] (No audio-only version of this performance has been released).  
  
The song has been played live regularly from 2002-7 and occasionally in other years. While most versions included vocals, the album recording was an instrumental take, and (as with several other songs from the album) comes from the [[22_September 2007-am|22 September 2007 (a.m.)]] aftershow following the final night of [[21 Nights In London : The Earth Tour]], recorded at [[The IndigO2|The IndigO<sub>2</sub>]] in London, England. [[Josh Dunham]]'s bassline for the track was also played in the previous track at the show (also included on the album), [[Rock Steady]].
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The song has been played live regularly from 2002-7 and occasionally in other years. While most versions included vocals, the album recording was an instrumental take, and (as with several other songs from the album) comes from the [[22_September 2007-am|22 September 2007 (a.m.)]] aftershow following the final night of [[21 Nights In London : The Earth Tour]], recorded at [[The IndigO2|The IndigO<sub>2</sub>]] in London, England. [[Josh Dunham]]’s bassline for the track was also played in the previous track at the show (also included on the album), [[Rock Steady]].
 
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''N.B. - recording personnel below refer to released live version; this track is not known to have been recorded in the studio by [[Prince]]''<br>
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'''Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas'''
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*[[Prince]] - vocals and guitar
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*[[John Blackwell]] - drums
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*[[Rhonda Smith]] - bass guitar
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*[[Renato Neto]] – keyboards
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'''Indigo Nights'''
 
*[[Prince]] - vocals and guitar
 
*[[Prince]] - vocals and guitar
 
*[[Cora Coleman-Dunham]] - drums
 
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|3= [[Home Video: Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas| Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas]] DVD
 
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* [[Home Video: Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas|Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas]] DVD
 
* [[Home Video: Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas|Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas]] DVD
 
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Latest revision as of 21:37, 19 March 2021

When Will We B Paid?   < < < Non-Prince Songs All Prince Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On
Whole Lotta Love

HomeVideoLiveAtTheAladdinLasVegas.jpg
from the home video Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas
Indigonights.png
from the album Indigo Nights
Song details
Performer: Prince
First Released: 19 August 2003 - Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas DVD (video)

30 September 2008 - Indigo Nights album (audio)

Album(s): Indigo Nights
Writer(s): John Baldwin, John Bonham, James Patrick Page, Robert A. Plant and Willie Dixon
Producer(s): Prince
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
Performed regularly on tour:
Performed occasionally in shows:

Whole Lotta Love, a cover version of the Led Zeppelin song from their 1969 album Led Zeppelin II (also released as a single in 1969), is the ninth track on Prince’s fourth live album Indigo Nights. Five years earlier, however, a 2002 live version was included as the ninth track on the DVD Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas (No audio-only version of this performance has been released).

The song has been played live regularly from 2002-7 and occasionally in other years. While most versions included vocals, the album recording was an instrumental take, and (as with several other songs from the album) comes from the 22 September 2007 (a.m.) aftershow following the final night of 21 Nights In London : The Earth Tour, recorded at The IndigO2 in London, England. Josh Dunham’s bassline for the track was also played in the previous track at the show (also included on the album), Rock Steady.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
22 September 2007 (a.m.) The IndigO2, London, England Live recording
Recording Personnel

N.B. - recording personnel below refer to released live version; this track is not known to have been recorded in the studio by Prince
Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas

Indigo Nights


Versions
Released Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
Whole Lotta Love 4:42 Indigo Nights Live 22 September 2007 (a.m.): 3121 at The IndigO2, London, England
Video Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
Whole Lotta Love 4:58 Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas DVD Live 15 December 2002, Aladdin Theatre for the Performing Arts, Las Vegas, NV, USA
Sampled, Referred to, Quoted in...
Title Length Released Version Additional info
Rock Steady 6:37 Indigo Nights Live 22 September 2007 (a.m.): 3121 at The IndigO2, London, England; includes Whole Lotta Love interpolation (uncredited)
 
Additional Information

See also Trivia


References
When Will We B Paid?   < < < All Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On