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|writer(s) = [[Prince]] | |writer(s) = [[Prince]] | ||
|producer(s) = [[Prince]] | |producer(s) = [[Prince]] | ||
|previous song = [[1000 | |previous song = [[1000 X’s & O’s]] | ||
|next song = [[2020]] | |next song = [[2020]] | ||
|introduction = '''1999''' is the first track on [[Prince]] | |introduction = '''1999''' is the first track on [[Prince]]’s fifth album [[Album: 1999|1999]], and, one month prior to the album’s release, [[Single: 1999|1999]] was released as the album’s first single. The song has been released around the world many times in [[Prince]]’s career. | ||
In 1993, the track was included as the ninth track on [[Prince]] | In 1993, the track was included as the ninth track on [[Prince]]’s first compilation album [[Album: The Hits 1|The Hits 1]] (also included as the first disc of [[Album: The Hits / The B-Sides|The Hits / The B-Sides]]). In late 1998, the [[Single: 1999-98|1999]] single was reissued, including the full version of the track. | ||
In 1999, a re-recording of the track, as well as several remixes, were released by [[Prince]] on the [[Single: 1999: The New Master|1999: The New Master]] single, credited to "[[Prince and the Revolution]]". | In 1999, a re-recording of the track, as well as several remixes, were released by [[Prince]] on the [[Single: 1999: The New Master|1999: The New Master]] single, credited to "[[Prince and the Revolution]]". | ||
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In 2001, the track was included as the second track on the compilation album [[Album: The Very Best Of Prince|The Very Best Of Prince]]. In 2006, the track was included as the fourth track on the first disc of the compilation album [[Album: Ultimate|Ultimate]]. | In 2001, the track was included as the second track on the compilation album [[Album: The Very Best Of Prince|The Very Best Of Prince]]. In 2006, the track was included as the fourth track on the first disc of the compilation album [[Album: Ultimate|Ultimate]]. | ||
Basic tracking for [[1999]] took place at [[Prince]] | Basic tracking for [[1999]] took place at [[Prince]]’s [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota, in mid July 1982 as the final track recorded for the album. While reflecting on the track’s history on Facebook in 2014, [[Jesse Johnson]] wrote that [[Prince]] "<i>used my 1968 Italian made Vox Wah on "'''1999'''"! <!-- (He would grab my stuff from our rehearsal spot without asking of course, and tell me about it later while laughing his a$$off) --></i>." | ||
[[Prince]] re-recorded the song in late-1998 for release as '''1999: The New Master'''. [[Prince]] claimed at the time that his entire [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warner_Bros._Records Warner Bros.] catalogue had been re-recorded and would be released as "new masters" - it is unknown how close these came to release, however. | [[Prince]] re-recorded the song in late-1998 for release as '''1999: The New Master'''. [[Prince]] claimed at the time that his entire [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warner_Bros._Records Warner Bros.] catalogue had been re-recorded and would be released as "new masters" - it is unknown how close these came to release, however. | ||
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[[Single: Little Red Corvette|Little Red Corvette]] single<br> | [[Single: Little Red Corvette|Little Red Corvette]] single<br> | ||
[[Single: When Doves Cry|When Doves Cry]] single<br> | [[Single: When Doves Cry|When Doves Cry]] single<br> | ||
[[Album: His | [[Album: His Majesty’s Pop Life|His Majesty’s Pop Life]]<br> | ||
[[Album:_The_Story_So_Far...|The Story So Far...]] promotional album<br> | [[Album:_The_Story_So_Far...|The Story So Far...]] promotional album<br> | ||
[[Album: The Crown Jewels|The Crown Jewels]] promotional album<br> | [[Album: The Crown Jewels|The Crown Jewels]] promotional album<br> | ||
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|3= [[Single: Partyman|Partyman]] single | |3= [[Single: Partyman|Partyman]] single | ||
|4= Remix | |4= Remix | ||
|5= Remix by [[Femi Jiya]] and [[Prince]]; Includes sampled clips of [[Sexy Dancer]], [[I Wanna Be Your Lover]], [[Head]], [[Partyup]], [[ | |5= Remix by [[Femi Jiya]] and [[Prince]]; Includes sampled clips of [[Sexy Dancer]], [[I Wanna Be Your Lover]], [[Head]], [[Partyup]], [[Let’s Work]], [[1999]], [[Raspberry Beret]], [[Erotic City]], [[Kiss]], [[U Got The Look]], [[Housequake]] and [[Alphabet St.]] | ||
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|3= [[Single: Scandalous!|The Scandalous Sex Suite]] EP | |3= [[Single: Scandalous!|The Scandalous Sex Suite]] EP | ||
|4= Remix edit | |4= Remix edit | ||
|5= As above, missing [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Joker The Joker] | |5= As above, missing [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Joker The Joker]’s opening dialogue | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Songline| | {{Songline| | ||
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|3= [[Album: Hitnrun Phase One|Hitnrun Phase One]] album stream | |3= [[Album: Hitnrun Phase One|Hitnrun Phase One]] album stream | ||
|4= Studio | |4= Studio | ||
|5= Contains samples from openings of [[For You]], [[1999]] and [[ | |5= Contains samples from openings of [[For You]], [[1999]] and [[Let’s Go Crazy]] | ||
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|3= Live radio broadcast | |3= Live radio broadcast | ||
|4= Live | |4= Live | ||
|5= [[07_September 1993-m|07 September 1993 (mat.), Simon Bates Show, BBC Broadcasting House, London, England]]; part of medley containing [[1999]] / [[Baby | |5= [[07_September 1993-m|07 September 1993 (mat.), Simon Bates Show, BBC Broadcasting House, London, England]]; part of medley containing [[1999]] / [[Baby I’m A Star]] / [[America]] / [[D.M.S.R.]] / [[Pope]] / [[It’s Gonna Be A Beautiful Night]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Songline| | {{Songline| | ||
|1= '''1999/[[Baby | |1= '''1999/[[Baby I’m A Star]] ''' | ||
|2= T.B.C. | |2= T.B.C. | ||
|3= Delayed concert TV broadcast | |3= Delayed concert TV broadcast | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{Songline| | {{Songline| | ||
|1= '''1999/[[Baby | |1= '''1999/[[Baby I’m A Star]] ''' | ||
|2= T.B.C. | |2= T.B.C. | ||
|3= Live awards performance TV broadcast | |3= Live awards performance TV broadcast | ||
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|3= [[Lotusflow3r.com]] video stream | |3= [[Lotusflow3r.com]] video stream | ||
|4= Live medley | |4= Live medley | ||
|5= [[04_February 2007|04 February 2007, Dolphins Stadium, Miami Gardens, FL, USA]]; medley of [[We Will Rock You]] / [[ | |5= [[04_February 2007|04 February 2007, Dolphins Stadium, Miami Gardens, FL, USA]]; medley of [[We Will Rock You]] / [[Let’s Go Crazy]] / [[1999]] intro / [[Baby I’m A Star]] / [[Proud Mary]] / [[All Along The Watchtower]] / [[Best Of You]] / [[Purple Rain]] | ||
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* [[Purple Rain Tour]] | * [[Purple Rain Tour]] | ||
* [[Parade Tour]] | * [[Parade Tour]] | ||
* [[Sign | * [[Sign O’ The Times Tour]] | ||
* [[Lovesexy Tour]] | * [[Lovesexy Tour]] | ||
* [[Nude Tour]] | * [[Nude Tour]] | ||
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* [[New Power Soul Festival Tour]] | * [[New Power Soul Festival Tour]] | ||
* [[New Power Soul Tour]] | * [[New Power Soul Tour]] | ||
* [[World Tour 2003]] <small>(intro only, leading into [[Baby | * [[World Tour 2003]] <small>(intro only, leading into [[Baby I’m A Star]])</small> | ||
* [[Musicology Live 2004ever]] <small>(intro only, leading into [[Baby | * [[Musicology Live 2004ever]] <small>(intro only, leading into [[Baby I’m A Star]])</small> | ||
* [[21 Nights In London : The Earth Tour]] | * [[21 Nights In London : The Earth Tour]] | ||
* [[Prince 20TEN Tour]] | * [[Prince 20TEN Tour]] | ||
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* [[Welcome 2 Australia Tour]] | * [[Welcome 2 Australia Tour]] | ||
* [[Hit And Run Part II]] | * [[Hit And Run Part II]] | ||
|performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#1987|1987]], [[All Concerts#1988|1988]], [[All Concerts#1990|1990]], [[All Concerts#1993|1993]], [[All Concerts#1999|1999]], [[All Concerts#2004|2004]] <small>(intro only, leading into [[Baby | |performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#1987|1987]], [[All Concerts#1988|1988]], [[All Concerts#1990|1990]], [[All Concerts#1993|1993]], [[All Concerts#1999|1999]], [[All Concerts#2004|2004]] <small>(intro only, leading into [[Baby I’m A Star]])</small>, [[All Concerts#2007|2007]], [[All Concerts#2008|2008]], [[All Concerts#2009|2009]], [[All Concerts#2011|2011]], [[All Concerts#2012|2012]], [[All Concerts#2013|2013]], [[All_Concerts#2014|2014]], [[All Concerts#2015|2015]] | ||
|trivia = [[Prince]] announced prior to the [[Home Video: Rave Un2 The Year 2000|Rave Un2 the Year 2000]] TV special that he would retire the song [[1999]] after its performance in the show; he | |trivia = [[Prince]] announced prior to the [[Home Video: Rave Un2 The Year 2000|Rave Un2 the Year 2000]] TV special that he would retire the song [[1999]] after its performance in the show; he didn’t perform it again in full until 2007, but continued to performed it again regularly thereafter. | ||
|see also = [[Album: 1999|1999]] album | |see also = [[Album: 1999|1999]] album | ||
* [[Single: 1999|1999]] single | * [[Single: 1999|1999]] single | ||
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