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|Current video name = I Would Die 4 U | |Current video name = I Would Die 4 U | ||
|Video Image = IWouldDie4U- | |Video Image = IWouldDie4U-vid9in1.png | ||
|Date = Late 1984 | |Date = Late 1984 | ||
|producer(s) = ''Information needed'' | |producer(s) = ''Information needed'' | ||
|Director = Paul Becher | |Director = Paul Becher | ||
|Related = [[Home_Video: Purple Rain| | |Related = [[Home_Video: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]] ''(DVD release - 20th Anniversary Collector Edition)'' | ||
|ReleaseDate = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/August_24|24 August 2004]] | |ReleaseDate = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/August_24|24 August 2004]] | ||
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|Introduction = '''I Would Die 4 U''' is a [[Prince and the Revolution]] video released for broadcast and to promote the [[Single: I Would Die 4 U|single]]. | |Introduction = '''I Would Die 4 U''' is a [[Prince and the Revolution]] video released for broadcast and to promote the [[Single: I Would Die 4 U|single]]. | ||
This video is the first live recording used to promote a single. Although the single and album versions of [[I Would Die 4 U]] were also a (albeit overdubbed in studio) live performance of the song, the live footage was shot during the [[ | This video is the first live recording used to promote a single. Although the single and album versions of [[I Would Die 4 U]] were also a (albeit overdubbed in studio) live performance of the song, the live footage was shot during the [[20 November 1984]] concert at Capital Centre, Landover, Maryland (some channels also used footage from the film). There have been no audio-only releases of this performance. The maxi-single contained a rehearsal take of the song. | ||
The video was included on [[Home_Video: The Hits Collection|The Hits Collection]] in 1993. | The video was included on [[Home_Video: The Hits Collection|The Hits Collection]] in 1993. | ||
While the first three commercial videos to promote singles issued from the [[Album: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]] album contained footage from the [[Film:_Purple_Rain|film]] ([[Video: When Doves Cry|When Doves Cry]], [[Video: Let's Go Crazy|Let's Go Crazy]] and [[Video: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]]), the two following videos ('''I Would Die 4 U''' and [[Video: Take Me With U|Take Me With U]]) were live performances and can be also seen as promotional tools for the [[Purple Rain Tour]]. | While the first three commercial videos to promote singles issued from the [[Album: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]] album contained footage from the [[Film:_Purple_Rain|film]] ([[Video: When Doves Cry|When Doves Cry]], [[Video: Let's Go Crazy|Let's Go Crazy]] and [[Video: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]]), the two following videos ('''I Would Die 4 U''' and [[Video: Take Me With U|Take Me With U]]) were live performances and can be also seen as promotional tools for the [[Purple Rain Tour]]. | ||
The video for [[Video: Baby I’m A Star|Baby I’m A Star]] is from the same Landover show. | |||
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|3= [[Home Video: The Story So Far...|The Story So Far...]] (1986)<br> | |3= [[Home Video: The Story So Far...|The Story So Far...]] (1986)<br> | ||
[[Home_Video: The Hits Collection|The Hits Collection]] (1993)<br> | [[Home_Video: The Hits Collection|The Hits Collection]] (1993)<br> | ||
[[Home_Video: Purple Rain| | [[Home_Video: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]] (2004 DVD release)<br> | ||
[[Prince Streaming Video Channels |Prince streaming video platforms]] (2017)<br> | [[Prince Streaming Video Channels |Prince streaming video platforms]] (2017)<br> | ||
Released for sale as separate track on iTunes (2017) | Released for sale as separate track on iTunes (2017) | ||
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[[Image:Iwoulddie4u single.jpg|100px]] | [[Image:Iwoulddie4u single.jpg|100px]] | ||
|Quotations & trivia = The release on the [[Home_Video: Purple Rain|''Purple Rain'']] (SE DVD) is in conjunction with [[Video: Baby I’m A Star|Baby I’m A Star]], they were originally taped at the same concert in continuous segue, but later edited for this video. | |Quotations & trivia = The release on the [[Home_Video: Purple Rain|''Purple Rain'']] (SE DVD) is in conjunction with [[Video: Baby I’m A Star|Baby I’m A Star]], they were originally taped at the same concert in continuous segue, but later edited for this video. | ||
* Footage of '''I Would Die 4 U''' was later included in the [[Video: Purple Medley|Purple Medley]] video. | |||
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|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)]]'' | ||
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