Difference between revisions of "Too Tough"
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| − | |introduction = '''Too Tough''' is an unreleased song, perhaps originally recorded in 1980 at [[Prince]] | + | |introduction = '''Too Tough''' is an unreleased song, perhaps originally recorded in 1980 at [[Prince]]’s [[North Arm Drive Home Studio]] in Orono, Minnesota. Not much is known about the song except that it was on the same tape as [[I Don’t Wanna Stop]]. In a notebook where [[Prince]] wrote his (undated) synopsis for what would become the movie [[Purple Rain]] and included in [[Book:_The_Beautiful_Ones|The Beautiful Ones]] book (released posthumously in 2019), [[Too Tough]] is listed as one of the songs to be included in the film (along with [[Baby I’m A Star]], [[I Would Die 4 U]], [[Moonbeam Levels]], [[Can’t Stop This Feeling I Got|I Can’t Stop This Feeling I Got]], [[Wouldn’t You Love To Love Me?|Wouldn’t U Love To Love Me]], [[I Just Wanna Be Rich]] and [[New Power Generation|Bold Generation]]). |
A different song called [[Rough]], (often incorrectly referred to as '''Too Rough''') was long assumed to be the same track, however that song was found to be recorded on an entirely different tape. | A different song called [[Rough]], (often incorrectly referred to as '''Too Rough''') was long assumed to be the same track, however that song was found to be recorded on an entirely different tape. | ||
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|date = 1980 | |date = 1980 | ||
|studio = [[North Arm Drive Home Studio]],<br>Orono, MN, USA (assumed) | |studio = [[North Arm Drive Home Studio]],<br>Orono, MN, USA (assumed) | ||
| − | |additional info = | + | |additional info = Tracking |
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|recording personnel = | |recording personnel = | ||
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|broadcasts, streaming = | |broadcasts, streaming = | ||
|sampled in = | |sampled in = | ||
| − | |first live appearance = This track is not believed to have been performed live by [[Prince | + | |first live appearance = This track is not believed to have been performed live by [[Prince]] |
|performed regularly on = none | |performed regularly on = none | ||
|performed occasionally in = none | |performed occasionally in = none | ||
|trivia = | |trivia = | ||
|see also = [[Unreleased Songs]] | |see also = [[Unreleased Songs]] | ||
| − | |references = | + | |references = ''[[Book:_The_Beautiful_Ones|The Beautiful Ones]]'' (2019) |
| − | + | |categories = [[Category:1980]][[Category:Recorded 1980]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Unreleased Songs]] | |
| − | |categories = [[Category:1980]][[Category: | + | |
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