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{{song|
{{song|
|song name                = The Rest Of My Life
|song name                = The Rest Of My Life
|album image              = [[File:Thevault...oldfriends4sale album.jpg|100px|link=Album: The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale|The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale]] </small>
|album image              = [[File:Thevault...oldfriends4sale album.jpg|100px|link= Album: The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale|The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale]] </small>
|single image              = [[File:Therestofmylife_single.jpg|117px|link=Single: The Rest Of My Life]] <br> <small> art for [[Single: The Rest Of My Life|The Rest Of My Life]] promo </small>
|single image              = [[File:Therestofmylife_single.jpg|117px|link= Single: The Rest Of My Life]] <br> <small> art for [[Single: The Rest Of My Life|The Rest Of My Life]] promo </small>
|performer                = [[Prince]]
|performer                = [[Prince]]
|first released            = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/August 24|24 August 1999]] - [[Album: The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale|The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale]] album
|first released            = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/August 24|24 August 1999]] - [[Album: The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale|The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale]] album
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|introduction              = '''The Rest Of My Life''' is the second track on [[Prince]]’s 22nd album [[Album: The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale|The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale]], and, around the time of the album’s release, [[Single: The Rest Of My Life|The Rest Of My Life]] was available as a promo release in Japan.
|introduction              = '''The Rest Of My Life''' is the second track on [[Prince]]’s 22nd album [[Album: The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale|The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale]], and, around the time of the album’s release, [[Single: The Rest Of My Life|The Rest Of My Life]] was available as a promo release in Japan.


While specific recording dates are not known, basic tracking took place in mid-April 1992 at Platinum Studios, Melbourne, Australia (while also on the [[Diamonds And Pearls Tour]], during the same set of sessions as [[Don’t Talk 2 Strangers]], [[Poor Little Bastard]], [[There Is Lonely]], [[Be My Mirror]], [[Wow-2|Wow]], [[51 Hours]] and re-recordings of [[Make Believe]] and [[I’ll Do Anything]]). The song was written specifically for the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_L._Brooks James L. Brooks] movie [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I’ll_Do_Anything I’ll Do Anything], but is not known to have been considered for the movie, and was not included on a planned [[Album: I’ll Do Anything (1994)|I’ll Do Anything]] album.
While specific recording dates are not known, basic tracking took place in mid-April 1992 at Platinum Studios, Melbourne, Australia (while also on the [[Diamonds And Pearls Tour]], during the same set of sessions as [[Don’t Talk 2 Strangers]], [[Poor Little Bastard]], [[There Is Lonely]], [[Be My Mirror]], [[Wow-2|Wow]] and re-recordings of [[Make Believe]] and [[I’ll Do Anything]]). The song was written specifically for the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_L._Brooks James L. Brooks] movie [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I’ll_Do_Anything I’ll Do Anything], but is not known to have been considered for the movie, and was not included on a planned [[Album: I’ll Do Anything (1994)|I’ll Do Anything]] album.
|recording info            =
|recording info            =
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{{RecordingLine|
|date                      = Mid-April 1992
|date                      = Mid-April 1992
|studio                    = Platinum Studios,<br>Melbourne, Australia
|studio                    = Platinum Studios,<br>Melbourne, Australia
|additional info          = Basic tracking
|additional info          = Tracking
}}
}}
|recording personnel      =  
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* [[Single: The Rest Of My Life|The Rest Of My Life]] promo
* [[Single: The Rest Of My Life|The Rest Of My Life]] promo
|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:1999]][[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Recorded 1992]]
|categories                = [[Category:1999]][[Category:Recorded 1992]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]]
}}
}}
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Latest revision as of 12:34, 10 October 2024

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The Rest Of My Life

from the album The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale
art for The Rest Of My Life promo
Song details
Performer: Prince
First Released: 24 August 1999 - The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale album
Album(s): The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale
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

The Rest Of My Life is the second track on Prince’s 22nd album The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale, and, around the time of the album’s release, The Rest Of My Life was available as a promo release in Japan.

While specific recording dates are not known, basic tracking took place in mid-April 1992 at Platinum Studios, Melbourne, Australia (while also on the Diamonds And Pearls Tour, during the same set of sessions as Don’t Talk 2 Strangers, Poor Little Bastard, There Is Lonely, Be My Mirror, Wow and re-recordings of Make Believe and I’ll Do Anything). The song was written specifically for the James L. Brooks movie I’ll Do Anything, but is not known to have been considered for the movie, and was not included on a planned I’ll Do Anything album.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
Mid-April 1992 Platinum Studios,
Melbourne, Australia 		Tracking
Recording Personnel

Versions
Released Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
The Rest Of My Life 1:38 The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale

The Rest Of My Life promo

Studio


Unreleased Versions
Title Version Additional Info
The Rest Of My Life Studio Prince version prior to horn overdubs; possibly a different recording
 
Additional Information
See also Trivia
References
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