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|song name                = I Believe I Love U
|song name                = I Believe I Love U
|performer                = [[Prince]]
|performer                = [[Prince]]
|writer(s)                = [[Prince]] (assumed)
|writer(s)                = [[Prince]] <small>(assumed)</small>
|producer(s)              = [[Prince]] (assumed)
|producer(s)              = [[Prince]] <small>(assumed)</small>
|previous song            = [[I Am You]]
|previous song            = [[I Am You]]
|next song                = [[I Can’t Love U Anymore]]
|next song                = [[I Can’t Love U Anymore]]
|introduction              = '''I Believe I Love U''' is an unreleased track originally recorded with only piano in mid-1987 at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota. It is likely that the track was re-recorded in the studio at some point in 1987 or 1988, although this is unconfirmed. The track was mixed on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/September 25|25 September 1988]], along with other tracks intended for [[Album: Graffiti Bridge|Graffiti Bridge]] and [[Album: Rave Unto The Joy Fantastic|Rave Unto The Joy Fantastic]], suggesting that it was being considered for one of the albums, but it was not included on any known configuration of either (including the [[Album: Graffiti Bridge|Graffiti Bridge]] album configuration made the same day), and is not known to have been included on any other project. The track is a simple love song, which remains unreleased.
|introduction              = '''I Believe I Love U''' is an unreleased track originally recorded with only piano in mid-1987 at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota. It was re-recorded in the studio later in July 1987. The track was mixed on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/September 25|25 September 1988]], along with other tracks intended for [[Album: Graffiti Bridge|Graffiti Bridge]] and [[Album: Rave Unto The Joy Fantastic|Rave Unto The Joy Fantastic]], suggesting that it was being considered for one of the albums, but it was not included on any known configuration of either (including the [[Album: Graffiti Bridge|Graffiti Bridge]] album configuration made the same day), and is not known to have been included on any other project. The track is a simple love song, which remains unreleased.
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|date                      = Late 1987 - 1988
|date                      = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 27|27 July 1987]]
|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA
|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA
|additional info          = Re-recording (likely, but unconfirmed)
|additional info          = Full instrumentation re-recording
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|1= '''I Believe I Love U'''
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|3= Recorded late 1987 - 1988 (assumed; see notes above)
|3= Full instrumentation version
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|performed occasionally in = none
|performed occasionally in = none
|performed regularly on    = none
|performed regularly on    = none
|trivia                    =  
|trivia                    = This was one of the unreleased songs played for VIP attendees of the Celebration event held at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in June 2023
|see also                  = [[Unreleased Songs]]
|see also                  = [[Unreleased Songs]]
|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:1987]][[Category:Recorded 1987]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Unreleased Songs]]
|categories                = [[Category:1987]][[Category:Recorded 1987]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Unreleased Songs]]
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Latest revision as of 16:26, 25 June 2024

I Am You   < < < Non-Prince Songs All Prince Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   I Can’t Love U Anymore
I Believe I Love U
Song details
Performer: Prince
Writer(s): Prince (assumed)
Producer(s): Prince (assumed)
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
  • This track is not believed to have been performed live by Prince.
Performed regularly on tour:
  • none
Performed occasionally in shows:
  • none

I Believe I Love U is an unreleased track originally recorded with only piano in mid-1987 at Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota. It was re-recorded in the studio later in July 1987. The track was mixed on 25 September 1988, along with other tracks intended for Graffiti Bridge and Rave Unto The Joy Fantastic, suggesting that it was being considered for one of the albums, but it was not included on any known configuration of either (including the Graffiti Bridge album configuration made the same day), and is not known to have been included on any other project. The track is a simple love song, which remains unreleased.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
Mid-1987 Paisley Park Studios,
Chanhassen, MN, USA 		Preliminary recording
27 July 1987 Paisley Park Studios,
Chanhassen, MN, USA 		Full instrumentation re-recording
Recording Personnel
  • Prince - all vocals and instruments (assumed)

Versions
Unreleased Versions
Title Version Additional Info
I Believe I Love U Studio Piano version, recorded mid-1987
I Believe I Love U Studio Full instrumentation version


 
Additional Information
See also Trivia
  • This was one of the unreleased songs played for VIP attendees of the Celebration event held at Paisley Park Studios in June 2023
References
I Am You   < < < All Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   I Can’t Love U Anymore
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