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{{song-2|
{{song-2|
|song name                = Don't Let Him Fool Ya
|song name                = Don’t Let Him Fool Ya
|single image              = [[File:1999_Deluxe.jpg|100px|link=Album: 1999 Deluxe]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: 1999 Deluxe|1999 ''Deluxe'']] </small>
|single image              = [[File:1999_Deluxe.jpg|100px|link= Album: 1999 Deluxe]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: 1999 Deluxe|1999 ''Super Deluxe Edition'']] </small>
|first released            = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November_8|8 November 2019]] - online
|first released            = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November_8|8 November 2019]] - online
|album(s)                  = [[Album: 1999 Deluxe|1999 ''Deluxe'']]<br>  
|album(s)                  = [[Album: 1999 Deluxe|1999 ''Super Deluxe Edition'']]<br>  
|performer                = [[Prince]]
|performer                = [[Prince]]
|writer(s)                = [[Prince]]  
|writer(s)                = [[Prince]]  
|producer(s)              = [[Prince]]
|producer(s)              = [[Prince]]
|previous song            = [[Don't Hold Back]]
|previous song            = [[Don’t Hold Back]]
|next song                = [[Don't Play Me]]
|next song                = [[Don’t Play Me]]
|introduction              = '''Don't Let Him Fool Ya''' is an song recorded in the Summer of 1982 at [[Prince]]'s [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota (along with several other tracks that would re-appear over the next several years). The track focuses on bass guitar and drums, with embellishments by guitar and keyboards. <br>
|introduction              = '''Don’t Let Him Fool Ya''' (also called '''Don’t Let Him Fool U''' and '''Don’t Let'Em Fool Ya''') is an song recorded in the Spring of 1982 at [[Prince]]’s [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota (along with several other tracks that would re-appear over the next several years). The track focuses on bass guitar and drums, with embellishments by guitar and keyboards. <br>
The box of the master tape containing this recording (together with [[Can't Stop This Feeling I Got]] and [[Jealous Girl]]) has the date 28 June 1985 written under the track. Possibly more work was done on it at this date.


The song was released in 2019 as a track on one of the bonus discs with the deluxe edition of the [[Album: 1999|1999]] album and as a pre-release of that, three weeks ahead of the album's release.
The song was released in 2019 as the ninth track on the ''Vault Tracks part 2'' disc of a ''Super Deluxe Edition'' edition of the [[Album: 1999 Deluxe|1999]] album and as a pre-release of that, three weeks ahead of the album’s release.  
|recording info            =
|recording info            =
{{RecordingLine|
{{RecordingLine|
|date                      = Summer 1982
|date                      = Spring 1982
|studio                    = [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA
|studio                    = [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA
|additional info          = Basic tracking
|additional info          = Tracking
}}
}}
{{RecordingLine|
{{RecordingLine|
|date                      = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June_28|28 June 1985]]
|date                      =[[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/May_3|3 May 1985]]
|studio                    = ?
|studio                    = [[Sunset Sound]],<br>Hollywood, CA, USA
|additional info          = pulled out of Vault on this date
|additional info          = mix
}}
}}
|recording personnel      =  
|recording personnel      =  
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|1= '''Don't Let Him Fool Ya'''
|1= '''Don’t Let Him Fool Ya'''
|2= 4:35
|2= 4:35
|3= [[Album: 1999 Deluxe|1999 ''Deluxe'']]<br>
|3= [[Album: 1999 Deluxe|1999 ''Super Deluxe Edition'']]<br>
|4= Studio
|4= Studio
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|performed occasionally in = none
|performed occasionally in = none
|trivia                    =
|trivia                    =
|see also                  = [[Album: 1999 Deluxe|1999 ''Deluxe'']] album
|see also                  = [[Album: 1999 Deluxe|1999 ''Super Deluxe Edition'']] album
|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:1982]] [[Category:2019]] [[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]] [[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Recorded 1982]]
|categories                = [[Category:2019]][[Category:Recorded 1982]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Posthumously-released Songs]]
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Latest revision as of 09:40, 10 October 2024

Don’t Hold Back   < < < Non-Prince Songs All Prince Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Don’t Play Me
Don’t Let Him Fool Ya

from the album 1999 Super Deluxe Edition
Song details
Performer: Prince
First Released: 8 November 2019 - online
Album(s): 1999 Super Deluxe Edition
Writer(s): Prince
Producer(s): Prince
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

Don’t Let Him Fool Ya (also called Don’t Let Him Fool U and Don’t Let'Em Fool Ya) is an song recorded in the Spring of 1982 at Prince’s Kiowa Trail Home Studio in Chanhassen, Minnesota (along with several other tracks that would re-appear over the next several years). The track focuses on bass guitar and drums, with embellishments by guitar and keyboards.

The song was released in 2019 as the ninth track on the Vault Tracks part 2 disc of a Super Deluxe Edition edition of the 1999 album and as a pre-release of that, three weeks ahead of the album’s release.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
Spring 1982 Kiowa Trail Home Studio,
Chanhassen, MN, USA 		Tracking
3 May 1985 Sunset Sound,
Hollywood, CA, USA 		mix
Recording Personnel
  • Prince - all vocals and instruments

Versions
Released Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
Don’t Let Him Fool Ya 4:35 1999 Super Deluxe Edition
 Studio



 
Additional Information
See also Trivia
References
Don’t Hold Back   < < < All Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Don’t Play Me
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