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{{song|
{{song|
|song name                = Yo Mister
|song name                = Yo Mister
|album image              = [[File:Beyourself album.jpg|100px|Be Yourself|link=Album:_Be Yourself]] <br><small> from the album <br>
|album image              = [[File:Beyourself album.jpg|100px|Be Yourself|link= Album:_Be Yourself]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: Be Yourself|Be Yourself]] </small>
[[Album: Be Yourself|Be Yourself]] </small>
|single image              = [[File:Yomister_single.jpg|100px|Yo Mister|link= Single: Yo Mister]] <br><small> single art for [[Single: Yo Mister|Yo Mister]]</small>
|single image              = [[File:Yomister_single.jpg|100px|Yo Mister|link=Single: Yo Mister]] <br><small> single art for <br>
[[Single: Yo Mister|Yo Mister]]</small>
|performer                = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patti_LaBelle Patti LaBelle]
|performer                = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patti_LaBelle Patti LaBelle]
|first released            = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June 26|26 June 1989]] - [[Album: Be Yourself|Be Yourself]] album
|first released            = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June 26|26 June 1989]] - [[Album: Be Yourself|Be Yourself]] album
|album(s)                  = [[Album: Be Yourself|Be Yourself]]  
|album(s)                  = [[Album: Be Yourself|Be Yourself]]<br>
[https://www.discogs.com/fr/master/997987-Patti-LaBelle-The-Best-Of-Patti-LaBelle The Best Of Patti LaBelle]<br>
[https://www.discogs.com/fr/release/16070328-Patti-LaBelle-Chaka-Khan-Honey-Nut-Cheerios-Sisters-Soulfest Honey Nut Cheerios Sisters Soulfest]<br>
[https://www.discogs.com/fr/release/10598411-Patti-LaBelle-Classic Classic]<br>
[https://www.discogs.com/fr/release/4568867-Patti-Labelle-The-Essential-Collection The Essential Collection]<br>
[https://www.discogs.com/fr/release/7006376-Patti-LaBelle-Gold Gold]<br>
[https://www.discogs.com/fr/release/14410299-Patti-LaBelle-Icon Icon]
|writer(s)                = [[Prince]]
|writer(s)                = [[Prince]]
|producer(s)              = [[Prince]]
|producer(s)              = [[Prince]]
|previous song            = [[Yes-2010|Yes]]
|previous song            = [[Yes-2010|Yes]]
|next song                = [[You Are Everything To Me]]
|next song                = [[You Are Everything To Me]]
|introduction              = '''Yo Mister''' is the fourth track on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patti_LaBelle Patti LaBelle]’s second MCA Records album [[Album: Be Yourself|Be Yourself]]. Later in 1989, [[Single: Yo Mister|Yo Mister]] was released as the album’s second single, containing various remixes of the track.
|introduction              = '''Yo Mister''' is the fourth track on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patti_LaBelle Patti LaBelle]’s second MCA Records album [[Album: Be Yourself|Be Yourself]]. Later in 1989, [[Single: Yo Mister|Yo Mister]] was released as the album’s second single, containing various remixes of the track. Following the single’s success, the track was also included on numerous [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patti_LaBelle Patti LaBelle] compilations released over the years.


Basic tracks were recorded on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 11|11 November 1986]] at [[Sunset Sound]] in Hollywood, California (six days after the [[Album: Camille|Camille]] album was completed). [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patti_LaBelle Patti LaBelle]’s lead vocal overdubs were recorded on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/May_21|21 May 1988]] at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota (on the same day as lead vocal overdubs onto [[Love 89]]).
Basic tracks were recorded on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 11|11 November 1986]] at [[Sunset Sound]] in Hollywood, California (six days after the [[Album: Camille|Camille]] album was completed). [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patti_LaBelle Patti LaBelle]’s lead vocal overdubs were recorded on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/May_21|21 May 1988]] at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota (on the same day as lead vocal overdubs onto [[Love 89]]).
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|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA
|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA
|additional info          = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patti_LaBelle Patti LaBelle] vocal overdubs
|additional info          = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patti_LaBelle Patti LaBelle] vocal overdubs
}}
{{RecordingLine|
|date                      = 1989
|studio                    = Unknown studios, USA
|additional info          = Remixes
}}
}}
|recording personnel      =  
|recording personnel      =  
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|1= '''Yo Mister'''  
|1= '''Yo Mister'''  
|2= 5:08
|2= 5:08
|3= [[Album: Be Yourself|Be Yourself]]
|3= [[Album: Be Yourself|Be Yourself]]<br>
[https://www.discogs.com/fr/release/20659015-Patti-LaBelle-Yo-Mister Yo Mister] (compilation)<br>
[https://www.discogs.com/fr/master/997987-Patti-LaBelle-The-Best-Of-Patti-LaBelle The Best Of Patti LaBelle]<br>
[https://www.discogs.com/fr/release/16070328-Patti-LaBelle-Chaka-Khan-Honey-Nut-Cheerios-Sisters-Soulfest Honey Nut Cheerios Sisters Soulfest]<br>
[https://www.discogs.com/fr/release/10598411-Patti-LaBelle-Classic Classic]<br>
[https://www.discogs.com/fr/release/4568867-Patti-Labelle-The-Essential-Collection The Essential Collection]<br>
[https://www.discogs.com/fr/release/7006376-Patti-LaBelle-Gold Gold]<br>
[https://www.discogs.com/fr/release/14410299-Patti-LaBelle-Icon Icon]
|4= Studio
|4= Studio
|5=  
|5=  
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|1= '''Yo Mister (Edit)'''
|1= '''Yo Mister (Edit)'''
|2= 4:04
|2= 4:04
|3= [[Single: Yo Mister|Yo Mister]] single
|3= [[Single: Yo Mister|Yo Mister]] single<br>
[https://www.discogs.com/fr/release/4560898-Patti-LaBelle-The-Definitive-Collection The Definitive Collection]<br>
[[Album: Be Yourself|Be Yourself (Expanded Edition)]]
|4= Edit
|4= Edit
|5=  
|5= Also known as '''Yo Mister (U.S. 7" Version)''' and '''Yo Mister (Single Version)'''
}}
}}
{{Songline|
{{Songline|
|1= '''Yo Mister (Instrumental)'''
|1= '''Yo Mister (Instrumental)'''
|2= 4:05
|2= 4:05
|3= [[Single: Yo Mister|Yo Mister]] single
|3= [[Single: Yo Mister|Yo Mister]] single<br> [[Album: Be Yourself|Be Yourself (Expanded Edition)]]
|4= Instrumental edit
|4= Instrumental edit
|5= Instrumental of edit above
|5= Instrumental of edit above
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|1= '''Yo Mister (Extended Version)'''
|1= '''Yo Mister (Extended Version)'''
|2= 6:32
|2= 6:32
|3= [[Single: Yo Mister|Yo Mister]] single
|3= [[Single: Yo Mister|Yo Mister]] single<br> [[Album: Be Yourself|Be Yourself (Expanded Edition)]]<br>
|4= Remix
|4= Remix
|5= Remix by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Lord-Alge Chris Lord-Alge]
|5= Remix by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Lord-Alge Chris Lord-Alge]
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|1= '''Yo Mister'''
|1= '''Yo Mister'''
|2= 5:20
|2= 5:20
|3= [[Single: Yo Mister|Yo Mister]] single
|3= [[Single: Yo Mister|Yo Mister]] single<br> [[Album: Be Yourself|Be Yourself (Expanded Edition)]]
|4= Remix Edit
|4= Remix Edit
|5=  
|5= Also known as '''Yo Mister (Radio Edit Version)'''
}}
}}
{{Songline|
{{Songline|
|1= '''Yo Mister (Miss Thing’s Club Version)'''
|1= '''Yo Mister (Miss Thing’s Club Version)'''
|2= 8:44
|2= 8:44
|3= [[Single: Yo Mister|Yo Mister]] promo
|3= [[Single: Yo Mister|Yo Mister]] promo<br>
[[Album: Be Yourself|Be Yourself (Expanded Edition)]]
|4= Remix
|4= Remix
|5= Remix by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frankie_Knuckles Frankie Knuckles]
|5= Remix by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frankie_Knuckles Frankie Knuckles]
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|1= '''Yo Mister (Miss Thing’s Radio Version)'''
|1= '''Yo Mister (Miss Thing’s Radio Version)'''
|2= 5:32
|2= 5:32
|3= [[Single: Yo Mister|Yo Mister]] promo
|3= [[Single: Yo Mister|Yo Mister]] promo<br>
[[Album: Be Yourself|Be Yourself (Expanded Edition)]]
|4= Remix edit
|4= Remix edit
|5= Edit of remix above by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frankie_Knuckles Frankie Knuckles]
|5= Edit of remix above by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frankie_Knuckles Frankie Knuckles]
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|1= '''Yo Mister (Miss Thing’s Instrumental)'''
|1= '''Yo Mister (Miss Thing’s Instrumental)'''
|2= 5:32
|2= 5:32
|3= [[Single: Yo Mister|Yo Mister]] promo
|3= [[Single: Yo Mister|Yo Mister]] promo<br>
[[Album: Be Yourself|Be Yourself (Expanded Edition)]]
|4= Instrumental
|4= Instrumental
|5= Instrumental edit of remix above by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frankie_Knuckles Frankie Knuckles]
|5= Instrumental edit of remix above by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frankie_Knuckles Frankie Knuckles]
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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)]]''
* ''[https://www.duanetudahl.com/prince-book Prince and the Parade/Sign O’ The Times Era Studio Sessions 1985 and 1986, Duane Tudahl (2021)]''
* ''[https://www.duanetudahl.com/prince-book Prince and the Parade/Sign O’ The Times Era Studio Sessions 1985 and 1986, Duane Tudahl (2021)]''
|categories                = [[Category:1989]][[Category:Released Songs (Associated Artists)]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Songs (Associated Artists)]][[Category:Recorded 1986]]
|categories                = [[Category:1989]][[Category:Recorded 1986]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Songs (Associated Artists)]][[Category:Released Songs (Associated Artists)]]
}}
}}

Latest revision as of 18:11, 20 April 2025

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Yo Mister
Be Yourself
from the album Be Yourself 		Yo Mister
single art for Yo Mister
Song details
Performer: Patti LaBelle
First Released: 26 June 1989 - Be Yourself album
Album(s): Be Yourself

The Best Of Patti LaBelle
Honey Nut Cheerios Sisters Soulfest
Classic
The Essential Collection
Gold
Icon

Writer(s): Prince
Producer(s): Prince
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
Performed regularly on tour:
  • none
Performed occasionally in shows:

Yo Mister is the fourth track on Patti LaBelle’s second MCA Records album Be Yourself. Later in 1989, Yo Mister was released as the album’s second single, containing various remixes of the track. Following the single’s success, the track was also included on numerous Patti LaBelle compilations released over the years.

Basic tracks were recorded on 11 November 1986 at Sunset Sound in Hollywood, California (six days after the Camille album was completed). Patti LaBelle’s lead vocal overdubs were recorded on 21 May 1988 at Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota (on the same day as lead vocal overdubs onto Love 89).


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
11 November 1986 Sunset Sound,
Hollywood, CA, USA 		Tracking, overdubs, mix
21 May 1988 Paisley Park Studios,
Chanhassen, MN, USA 		Patti LaBelle vocal overdubs
1989 Unknown studios, USA Remixes
Recording Personnel

Versions
Released Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
Yo Mister 5:08 Be Yourself

Yo Mister (compilation)
The Best Of Patti LaBelle
Honey Nut Cheerios Sisters Soulfest
Classic
The Essential Collection
Gold
Icon

Studio
Yo Mister (Edit) 4:04 Yo Mister single

The Definitive Collection
Be Yourself (Expanded Edition)

Edit Also known as Yo Mister (U.S. 7" Version) and Yo Mister (Single Version)
Yo Mister (Instrumental) 4:05 Yo Mister single
Be Yourself (Expanded Edition) 		Instrumental edit Instrumental of edit above
Yo Mister (Album Edit) 3:50 Yo Mister single (Ger, UK) Edit Remix by Timmy Regisford
Yo Mister (Extended Version) 6:32 Yo Mister single
Be Yourself (Expanded Edition)
 Remix Remix by Chris Lord-Alge
Yo Mister 5:20 Yo Mister single
Be Yourself (Expanded Edition) 		Remix Edit Also known as Yo Mister (Radio Edit Version)
Yo Mister (Miss Thing’s Club Version) 8:44 Yo Mister promo

Be Yourself (Expanded Edition)

Remix Remix by Frankie Knuckles
Yo Mister (Miss Thing’s Radio Version) 5:32 Yo Mister promo

Be Yourself (Expanded Edition)

Remix edit Edit of remix above by Frankie Knuckles
Yo Mister (Miss Thing’s Instrumental) 5:32 Yo Mister promo

Be Yourself (Expanded Edition)

Instrumental Instrumental edit of remix above by Frankie Knuckles
Video Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
Yo Mister 4:31 Yo Mister video download Promo video Official music video (uses a remix of the song)


Unreleased Versions
Title Version Additional Info
Yo Mister Studio Prince’s version including original guide vocals
 
Additional Information
See also Trivia
References
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