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|song name                = Prettyman
|song name                = Prettyman
|single image              = [[Image:Raveun2thejoyfantastic album.jpg|100px|link=Album: Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic|Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic]]</small>
|single image              = [[Image:Raveun2thejoyfantastic album.jpg|100px|link= Album: Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic|Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic]]</small>
|performer                = [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]
|performer                = [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]
|first released            = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 9|9 November 1999]] - [[Album: Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic|Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic]] album
|first released            = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 9|9 November 1999]] - [[Album: Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic|Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic]] album
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|introduction              = '''Prettyman''' is the 18th and final track (15th song) on [[Prince]]’s 23rd album [[Album: Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic|Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic]] (his sixth using the name [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]), included as a hidden bonus track (although credits are included in the booklet). An extended version (perhaps simply the original version before editing) was included as the 14th and final track on the 2001 companion album [[Album: Rave In2 The Joy Fantastic|Rave In2 The Joy Fantastic]], also as a hidden bonus track. [[Maceo Parker]] is credited as co-author of the track at the ASCAP.
|introduction              = '''Prettyman''' is the 18th and final track (15th song) on [[Prince]]’s 23rd album [[Album: Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic|Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic]] (his sixth using the name [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]), included as a hidden bonus track (although credits are included in the booklet). An extended version (perhaps simply the original version before editing) was included as the 14th and final track on the 2001 companion album [[Album: Rave In2 The Joy Fantastic|Rave In2 The Joy Fantastic]], also as a hidden bonus track. [[Maceo Parker]] is credited as co-author of the track at the ASCAP.


Basic tracking dates are unknown, but the track was believed to have been recorded in Spring 1999 during sessions for the album; [[Maceo Parker]] added his saxophone part <!--on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June_3|3 June 1999]] at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota (during the same session that [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ani_Difranco Ani DiFranco] recorded a guitar part for [[file:EyeBlue.png|link=Eye Love U, But Eye Don’t Trust U Anymore]] [[Eye Love U, But Eye Don’t Trust U Anymore| Love U, But]] [[file:EyeBlue.png|link= Eye Love U, But Eye Don’t Trust U Anymore]] [[Eye Love U, But Eye Don’t Trust U Anymore | Don’t Trust U Anymore]]). --> at at later date. This song is notable for containing [[Maceo Parker]]’s first appearance on a [[Prince]]-related recording. He would later join [[Prince]]’s band and record with him regularly.
Basic tracking dates are unknown, but the track was believed to have been recorded in Spring 1999 during sessions for the album; <!-- [[Maceo Parker]] added his saxophone part on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June_3|3 June 1999]] at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota (during the same session that [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ani_Difranco Ani DiFranco] recorded a guitar part for [[file:EyeBlue.png|link=Eye Love U, But Eye Don’t Trust U Anymore]] [[Eye Love U, But Eye Don’t Trust U Anymore| Love U, But]] [[file:EyeBlue.png|link= Eye Love U, But Eye Don’t Trust U Anymore]] [[Eye Love U, But Eye Don’t Trust U Anymore | Don’t Trust U Anymore]]). -->. This song is notable for containing [[Maceo Parker]]’s first appearance on a [[Prince]]-related recording. He would later join [[Prince]]’s band and record with him regularly.
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'''Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic version'''
*[[Prince]] (as [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]) - all vocals and instruments, except where noted
*[[Prince]] (as [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]) - all vocals and instruments, except where noted
*[[Bros. Jules]] - scratches
*[[Bros. Jules]] - scratches
*[[Kirk Johnson|Kirk A. Johnson]] - drums
*[[Maceo Parker]] - saxophone
*[[Maceo Parker]] - saxophone
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'''Rave In2 The Joy Fantastic version'''
*[[Prince]] (as [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]) - all vocals and instruments, except where noted
*[[Bros. Jules]] - scratches
*[[Maceo Parker]] - saxophone
*[[Kirk Johnson]] - drum programming (as "Kirk A. Johnson")
|released versions        =
|released versions        =
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Latest revision as of 09:26, 10 October 2024

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Prettyman

from the album Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic
Song details
Performer:
First Released: 9 November 1999 - Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic album
Album(s): Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic

Rave In2 The Joy Fantastic

Writer(s): Prince (as ) & Maceo Parker (uncredited)
Producer(s): Prince
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
Performed regularly on tour:
  • none
Performed occasionally in shows:

Prettyman is the 18th and final track (15th song) on Prince’s 23rd album Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic (his sixth using the name ), included as a hidden bonus track (although credits are included in the booklet). An extended version (perhaps simply the original version before editing) was included as the 14th and final track on the 2001 companion album Rave In2 The Joy Fantastic, also as a hidden bonus track. Maceo Parker is credited as co-author of the track at the ASCAP.

Basic tracking dates are unknown, but the track was believed to have been recorded in Spring 1999 during sessions for the album; . This song is notable for containing Maceo Parker’s first appearance on a Prince-related recording. He would later join Prince’s band and record with him regularly.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
Spring 1999 (assumed) Paisley Park Studios,
Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed) 		Tracking
Recording Personnel

Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic version


Rave In2 The Joy Fantastic version


Versions
Released Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
Prettyman 4:23 Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic Studio a.k.a. Pretty Man
Prettyman 5:35 Rave In2 The Joy Fantastic Extended Version a.k.a. Pretty Man
Video Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
Prettyman 1:56 NPG Music Club Edition # 5 .mov download Live Edit from 19 November 1999 (mat.), TFI Friday, Riverside Studios, London, England
Broadcasts/streaming (only)
Title Length Released Version Additional info
Prettyman ?:?? Delayed performance TV broadcast Live 19 November 1999 (mat.), TFI Friday, Riverside Studios, London, England; broadcast 4 February 2000
Prettyman ?:?? Delayed performance TV broadcast Live 22 November 1999, Séptimo, Estudios El Álamo, El Álamo, Spain; broadcast 9 August 2000
Unreleased Versions
Title Version Additional Info
Prettyman Studio Studio version before saxophone overdub
 
Additional Information
See also Trivia
References
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