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|song name = Purple House (a.k.a. Red House) | |song name = Purple House (a.k.a. Red House) | ||
|single image | |single image = [[File:Powerofsoul_album.jpg|100px|border|link= Album: Power Of Soul: A Tribute To Jimi Hendrix]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: Power Of Soul: A Tribute To Jimi Hendrix|Power Of Soul: A Tribute To Jimi Hendrix]] </small> | ||
|performer = [[Prince]] | |performer = [[Prince]] | ||
|first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/May 4|4 May | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/May 4|4 May 2004]] - [[Album: Power Of Soul: A Tribute To Jimi Hendrix|Power Of Soul: A Tribute To Jimi Hendrix]] | ||
|album(s) = [[Album: Power Of Soul: A Tribute To Jimi Hendrix|Power Of Soul: A Tribute To Jimi Hendrix]] | |album(s) = [[Album: Power Of Soul: A Tribute To Jimi Hendrix|Power Of Soul: A Tribute To Jimi Hendrix]] | ||
|writer(s) = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimi_Hendrix Jimi Hendrix] | |writer(s) = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimi_Hendrix Jimi Hendrix] | ||
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The name of the track was changed by [[Prince]] to mirror his famous association with the color purple. | The name of the track was changed by [[Prince]] to mirror his famous association with the color purple. | ||
Recording dates and studio are unknown, but it is likely that | Recording dates and studio are unknown, but it is likely that basic tracking took place in 1999 at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota. The track features [[Larry Graham]] (who had turned down an offer to play with Hendrix at the 1969 Woodstock festival, but played as bass player of Sly and the Family Stone) on bass guitar. | ||
|recording info = | |recording info = | ||
{{RecordingLine| | {{RecordingLine| | ||
|date = 1999 | |date = 1999 | ||
|studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]], <br>Chanhassen, MN, USA | ||
|additional info = | |additional info = Tracking | ||
}} | }} | ||
|recording personnel = *[[Prince]] - all vocals and instruments, except where noted | |recording personnel = *[[Prince]] - all vocals and instruments, except where noted | ||
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{{Songline| | {{Songline| | ||
|1= '''Purple House''' | |1= '''Purple House''' titled "’’'''Blues Medley’’'''" | ||
|2= | |2= 9:27 | ||
|3= [[Home Video: Rave Un2 The Year 2000|Rave Un2 The Year 2000]] VHS/DVD | |3= [[Home Video: Rave Un2 The Year 2000|Rave Un2 The Year 2000]] VHS/DVD | ||
|4=Live | |4=Live | ||
|5=[[18_December 1999|18 December | |5=[[18_December 1999|18 December 1999, Paisley Park, Chanhassen, MN, USA]]; see [[Home Video: Rave Un2 The Year 2000|Rave Un2 The Year 2000]] for details | ||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|broadcasts, streaming = | |broadcasts, streaming = | ||
|unreleased versions = | |unreleased versions = | ||
|first live appearance = [[24 August | |first live appearance = [[24 August 1986|24 August 1986, New Morning, Paris, France]] <br> | ||
* [[17 November 1999-am|17 November 1999 (a.m.): Le Bataclan, Paris, France]] | * [[17 November 1999-am|17 November 1999 (a.m.): Le Bataclan, Paris, France]] | ||
|performed regularly on = none | |performed regularly on = none | ||
|performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#1986|1986]] <small>(as '''Purple House''')</small>, [[All Concerts#1987|1987]] <small>(as '''Purple House''')</small>, [[All Concerts#1992|1992]] <small>(as '''Purple House''')</small>, [[All Concerts#1997|1997]] <small>(as '''Purple House''')</small>, [[All Concerts#1999|1999]] <small>(as '''Purple House''')</small>, [[All Concerts#2002|2002]] <small>(as '''Purple House''')</small>, [[All Concerts#2008|2008]] <small>(as '''Purple House''')</small> | |performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#1986|1986]] <small>(as '''Purple House''')</small>, [[All Concerts#1987|1987]] <small>(as '''Purple House''')</small>, [[All Concerts#1992|1992]] <small>(as '''Purple House''')</small>, [[All Concerts#1997|1997]] <small>(as '''Purple House''')</small>, [[All Concerts#1999|1999]] <small>(as '''Purple House''')</small>, [[All Concerts#2002|2002]] <small>(as '''Purple House''')</small>, [[All Concerts#2008|2008]] <small>(as '''Purple House''')</small> | ||
|trivia = [[Prince]] had previously released [[Habibi]], which was essentially a cover version of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimi_Hendrix Jimi Hendrix] | |trivia = [[Prince]] had previously released [[Habibi]], which was essentially a cover version of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimi_Hendrix Jimi Hendrix]’s [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machine_Gun_(Jimi_Hendrix_song) Machine Gun] | ||
* This song is a cover version of another | * This song is a cover version of another artist’s song. As such, any cover version of this song should not be considered a cover version of [[Prince]]’s version (unless performed as '''Purple House'''), but of the original, and so these are not listed here. | ||
|see also = [[Album: Power Of Soul: A Tribute To Jimi Hendrix|Power Of Soul: A Tribute To Jimi Hendrix]] album | |see also = [[Album: Power Of Soul: A Tribute To Jimi Hendrix|Power Of Soul: A Tribute To Jimi Hendrix]] 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:2004]][[Category: | |categories = [[Category:2004]][[Category:Recorded 1999]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Cover Songs]][[Category:Cover Songs (Studio)]][[Category:Cover Songs (Live)]][[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]] | ||
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