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{{song-2|  
|song name                = Darkside  
|song name                = Darkside  
|single image              = [[Image:D&P_SDE.jpg|100px|left|link=Album: Diamonds And Pearls SuperDeluxe]] <br><small> from the album <br>[[Album: Diamonds And Pearls SuperDeluxe|Diamonds And Pearls ''Super Deluxe Edition'']]</small>
|single image              = [[Image:D&P_SDE.jpg|100px|link=Album: Diamonds And Pearls SuperDeluxe]] <br><small> from the album <br>[[Album: Diamonds And Pearls SuperDeluxe|Diamonds And Pearls ''Super Deluxe Edition'']]</small>
|performer                = [[Prince]]
|performer                = [[Prince]] (credited to [[Prince and the New Power Generation]])
|first released            = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October 27|27 October 2023]] - [[Album: Diamonds And Pearls SuperDeluxe|Diamonds And Pearls ''Super Deluxe Edition'']]
|first released            = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October 27|27 October 2023]] - [[Album: Diamonds And Pearls SuperDeluxe|Diamonds And Pearls ''Super Deluxe Edition'']]
|album(s)                  = [[Album: Diamonds And Pearls SuperDeluxe|Diamonds And Pearls ''Super Deluxe Edition'']]
|album(s)                  = [[Album: Diamonds And Pearls SuperDeluxe|Diamonds And Pearls ''Super Deluxe Edition'']]
|writer(s)                = [[Prince]]  
|writer(s)                = [[Prince]]  
|producer(s)              = [[Prince]]  
|producer(s)              = [[Prince]] (credited to [[Prince and the New Power Generation]])
|previous song            = [[Dark]]
|previous song            = [[Dark]]
|next song                = [[Darlene Marie]]
|next song                = [[Darlene Marie]]
|introduction              = '''Darkside''' was recorded on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/September 4|4 September 1990]] at [[Warner Pioneer Studios]], Tokyo, Japan (On same day as [[Strollin’]], [[Willing And Able]], [[5 Women]] and [[Money Don’t Matter 2 Night]]). At the time the song was more of a jam, getting an idea down than necessarily a full-fledged song.  
|introduction              = '''Darkside''' was recorded on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/September 4|4 September 1990]] at [[Warner Pioneer Studios]], Tokyo, Japan (On same day as [[Strollin’]], [[Willing And Able]], [[5 Women]] and [[Money Don’t Matter 2 Night]]). At the time the song was more of a jam, getting an idea down than necessarily a full-fledged song.  


In January 1991 [[Prince]] would re-recorded the track as [[Blood On The Sheets]], using the same basic riff, but changing pretty much everything else.
In January 1991 [[Prince]] re-recorded the track as [[Blood On The Sheets]], using the same basic riff, but changing pretty much everything else.


'''Darkside''' (and [[Blood On The Sheets]]) were both released in 2023 on the [[Album: Diamonds And Pearls SuperDeluxe‎|Diamonds And Pearls ''Super Deluxe'']] set. '''Darkside''' was remixed by [[Chris James]] in 2022 for use on that collection.
'''Darkside''' (and [[Blood On The Sheets]]) were both released in 2023 on the [[Album: Diamonds And Pearls SuperDeluxe‎|Diamonds And Pearls ''Super Deluxe Edition'']] set. '''Darkside''' was mixed by [[Chris James]] in 2022 for use on that collection.


|recording info            =
|recording info            =
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|studio                    = [[Warner Pioneer Studios]],<br>Tokyo, Japan
|studio                    = [[Warner Pioneer Studios]],<br>Tokyo, Japan
|additional info          = Tracking
|additional info          = Tracking
}}
{{RecordingLine|
|date                      = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January 31|31 January 1991]]
|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA
|additional info          = Mixing
}}
}}
{{RecordingLine|
{{RecordingLine|
|date                      = 2022
|date                      = 2022
|studio                    = unknown studio
|studio                    = unknown studio
|additional info          = Remix by [[Chris James]]
|additional info          = Mix by [[Chris James]]
}}
}}
|recording personnel      =  
|recording personnel      =  
*[[Prince]] - all vocals and instruments, except where noted
*[[Prince]] - all vocals and instruments, except where noted
*[[Michael B.]] - drums
*[[Michael B.]] - drums
*[[Levi Seacer, Jr.]] - bass guitar (credited for "rhythm guitar and backing vox")
*[[Levi Seacer, Jr.]] - bass guitar
|released versions        =
|released versions        =
{{Songchart|
{{Songchart|
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|see also                  = [[Album: Diamonds And Pearls SuperDeluxe| Diamonds And Pearls ''Super Deluxe Edition'']]
|see also                  = [[Album: Diamonds And Pearls SuperDeluxe| Diamonds And Pearls ''Super Deluxe Edition'']]
*[[Blood On The Sheets]]
*[[Blood On The Sheets]]
|references                = ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]]''
|references                =  
|categories                = [[Category:1991]] [[Category:2023]] [[Category:Recorded 1991]] [[Category:Songs (Prince)]] [[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]]
|categories                = [[Category:1991]] [[Category:2023]] [[Category:Recorded 1991]] [[Category:Songs (Prince)]] [[Category:Instrumental Songs]] [[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]] [[Category:Songs (Prince and the New Power Generation)‏‎]]
}}
}}

Latest revision as of 16:32, 25 June 2024

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Darkside

from the album
Diamonds And Pearls Super Deluxe Edition
Song details
Performer: Prince (credited to Prince and the New Power Generation)
First Released: 27 October 2023 - Diamonds And Pearls Super Deluxe Edition
Album(s): Diamonds And Pearls Super Deluxe Edition
Writer(s): Prince
Producer(s): Prince (credited to Prince and the New Power Generation)
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

Darkside was recorded on 4 September 1990 at Warner Pioneer Studios, Tokyo, Japan (On same day as Strollin’, Willing And Able, 5 Women and Money Don’t Matter 2 Night). At the time the song was more of a jam, getting an idea down than necessarily a full-fledged song.

In January 1991 Prince re-recorded the track as Blood On The Sheets, using the same basic riff, but changing pretty much everything else.

Darkside (and Blood On The Sheets) were both released in 2023 on the Diamonds And Pearls Super Deluxe Edition set. Darkside was mixed by Chris James in 2022 for use on that collection.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
4 September 1990 Warner Pioneer Studios,
Tokyo, Japan 		Tracking
2022 unknown studio Mix by Chris James
Recording Personnel

Versions
Released Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
Darkside 5:33 Diamonds And Pearls Super Deluxe Edition Studio


Unreleased Versions
Title Version Additional Info
Darkside Studio Unmixed 1990 version
 
Additional Information
See also Trivia
References
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