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|single image          = [[File:Purplerain.jpg|100px|link=Album: Purple Rain]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]]</small>
|single image          = [[File:Purplerain.jpg|100px|link=Album: Purple Rain]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]]</small>
|performer              = [[Prince and the Revolution]]
|performer              = [[Prince and the Revolution]]
|first released        = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June 25|25 June, 1984]] - [[Album: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]] album
|first released        = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June 25|25 June 1984]] - [[Album: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]] album
|album(s)              = [[Album: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]]<br>
|album(s)              = [[Album: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]]<br>
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In 2002, a live version was also included as the eleventh track on the second disc of [[Album: One Nite Alone... Live!|One Nite Alone... Live!]], [[Prince]]'s first live album (along with [[Xenophobia]], [[Extraordinary]], [[Avalanche]], [[Family Name]], [[Raspberry Beret]], [[The Everlasting Now]], [[File:EyeBlue.png|link=I Wanna Be Your Lover]][[I Wanna Be Your Lover| Wanna B Ur Lover]], [[Diamonds And Pearls|Diamonds & Pearls]], [[Nothing Compares 2 U]] and [[How Come U Don't Call Me Anymore]] from the same show).
In 2002, a live version was also included as the eleventh track on the second disc of [[Album: One Nite Alone... Live!|One Nite Alone... Live!]], [[Prince]]'s first live album (along with [[Xenophobia]], [[Extraordinary]], [[Avalanche]], [[Family Name]], [[Raspberry Beret]], [[The Everlasting Now]], [[File:EyeBlue.png|link=I Wanna Be Your Lover]][[I Wanna Be Your Lover| Wanna B Ur Lover]], [[Diamonds And Pearls|Diamonds & Pearls]], [[Nothing Compares 2 U]] and [[How Come U Don't Call Me Anymore]] from the same show).


Initial tracking took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/September 20|20 September, 1983]], at [[Sunset Sound]], Hollywood, CA, USA (five days after [[Irresistible Bitch]]).  
Initial tracking took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/September 20|20 September 1983]], at [[Sunset Sound]], Hollywood, CA, USA (five days after [[Irresistible Bitch]]).  


It was included as the second track on the [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November_7|7 November, 1983]] and [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March_23|23 March, 1984]] configurations of [[Album: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]], but became the third track on the final [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/April 14|14 April, 1984]] configuration after the addition of [[Take Me With U]].
It was included as the second track on the [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November_7|7 November 1983]] and [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March_23|23 March 1984]] configurations of [[Album: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]], but became the third track on the final [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/April 14|14 April 1984]] configuration after the addition of [[Take Me With U]].
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|date                    = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/September 20|20 September 1983]]
|studio                  = [[Sunset Sound]], Hollywood, CA, USA
|studio                  = [[Sunset Sound]], Hollywood, CA, USA
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|additional info        = Initial tracking
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|studio                  = [[Sunset Sound]], Hollywood, CA, USA
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|5= [[13 April, 2011-m|13 April, 2011 (matinee), Lopez Tonight, Warner Bros. Studios - Stage 29, Burbank, CA, USA]]
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|first live appearance    = [[14_August 1984|14 August 1984, First Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, USA]]
|performed regularly on    = [[Purple Rain Tour]]
|performed regularly on    = [[Purple Rain Tour]]
* [[Act II]]
* [[Act II]]

Revision as of 19:14, 27 February 2016

Beautiful, Loved And Blessed   < < < Non-Prince Songs All Prince Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Beautiful Strange
The Beautiful Ones

from the album Purple Rain
Song details
Performer: Prince and the Revolution
First Released: 25 June 1984 - Purple Rain album
Album(s): Purple Rain

One Nite Alone... Live!

Writer(s): Prince (credited to Prince and the Revolution)
Producer(s): Prince (credited to Prince and the Revolution)
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
Performed regularly on tour:
Performed occasionally in shows:

The Beautiful Ones is the third track on Prince's sixth album Purple Rain, the first album to be credited to Prince and the Revolution. The song also features in the movie Purple Rain.

In 2002, a live version was also included as the eleventh track on the second disc of One Nite Alone... Live!, Prince's first live album (along with Xenophobia, Extraordinary, Avalanche, Family Name, Raspberry Beret, The Everlasting Now, Wanna B Ur Lover, Diamonds & Pearls, Nothing Compares 2 U and How Come U Don't Call Me Anymore from the same show).

Initial tracking took place on 20 September 1983, at Sunset Sound, Hollywood, CA, USA (five days after Irresistible Bitch).

It was included as the second track on the 7 November 1983 and 23 March 1984 configurations of Purple Rain, but became the third track on the final 14 April 1984 configuration after the addition of Take Me With U.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
20 September 1983 Sunset Sound, Hollywood, CA, USA Initial tracking
Recording Personnel
  • Prince - all vocals and instruments

Versions
Released Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
The Beautiful Ones 5:13 Purple Rain

Strange Tales From The Rain promo

Studio
The Beautiful Ones 2:10 One Nite Alone... Live! Live 30 April 2002, Portland Center for the Performing Arts, Portland, OR, USA
Video Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
The Beautiful Ones 7:30 Prince And The Revolution: Live VHS/laserdisc
 Live 30 March 1985, Carrier Dome, Syracuse, NY, USA
Broadcasts/streaming (only)
Title Length Released Version Additional info
The Beautiful Ones 5:09 Delayed performance TV broadcast
 Live 13 April 2011 (matinee), Lopez Tonight, Warner Bros. Studios - Stage 29, Burbank, CA, USA
Unreleased Versions
Title Version Additional Info
The Beautiful Ones Studio Original version with additional final verse
 
Additional Information
See also Trivia
References
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