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|introduction              = '''The X's Face''' was available as a free download, emailed by Live Nation to ticket holders for four [[Prince]] and [[3rdEyeGirl]] concerts scheduled in Louisville, KY, USA (on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March_14|14 March, 2015]] and [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March_15|15 March, 2015]]) on the night of the first show (along with [[What If]]). It had been premiered the night before on New York City radio station [http://www.wfuv.org 90.7 WFUV].
|introduction              = '''The X's Face''' was available as a free download, emailed by Live Nation to ticket holders for four [[Prince]] and [[3rdEyeGirl]] concerts scheduled in Louisville, KY, USA (on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March_14|14 March, 2015]] and [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March_15|15 March, 2015]]) on the night of the first show (along with [[What If]]). It had been premiered the night before on New York City radio station [http://www.wfuv.org 90.7 WFUV].


Almost six months earlier, the track was streamed in part during the [http://screen.yahoo.com/live/event/prince Yahoo! Live] album release party for [[Album: Art Official Age|Art Official Age]] and [[Album: Plectrumelectrum|Plectrumelectrum]] by [[Joshua Welton]] from his Macbook Pro in [[Paisley Park Studios]] (Studio C), Chanhassen, MN, USA (along with [[Revelation]] and [[Ain't About To Stop]], a collaboration with [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rita_Ora Rita Ora]).  
Almost six months earlier, the track was streamed in part during the [http://screen.yahoo.com/live/event/prince Yahoo! Live] album release party for [[Album: Art Official Age|Art Official Age]] and [[Album: Plectrumelectrum|Plectrumelectrum]] by [[Joshua Welton]] from his Macbook Pro in [[Paisley Park Studios]] (Studio C), Chanhassen, MN, USA (along with [[Revelation]] and [[Ain't About 2 Stop]], a collaboration with [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rita_Ora Rita Ora]).  


While specific recording dates are not known, it is assumed to have been recorded in Summer 2014 at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA.
While specific recording dates are not known, it is assumed to have been recorded in Summer 2014 at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA.

Revision as of 18:11, 3 September 2015

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The X's Face

Live Nation ticket holder download (no official artwork)
Song details
Performer: Prince
First Released: 14 March, 2015 - Live Nation email download
Album(s): None
Writer(s): Prince (assumed)
Producer(s): Prince and Joshua Welton (assumed)
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
Performed regularly on tour:
  • none
Performed occasionally in shows:
  • 2015 (during sampler set)

The X's Face was available as a free download, emailed by Live Nation to ticket holders for four Prince and 3rdEyeGirl concerts scheduled in Louisville, KY, USA (on 14 March, 2015 and 15 March, 2015) on the night of the first show (along with What If). It had been premiered the night before on New York City radio station 90.7 WFUV.

Almost six months earlier, the track was streamed in part during the Yahoo! Live album release party for Art Official Age and Plectrumelectrum by Joshua Welton from his Macbook Pro in Paisley Park Studios (Studio C), Chanhassen, MN, USA (along with Revelation and Ain't About 2 Stop, a collaboration with Rita Ora).

While specific recording dates are not known, it is assumed to have been recorded in Summer 2014 at Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
Summer 2014 (assumed) Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA Initial tracking
Recording Personnel
  • Prince - all vocals and instruments, except where noted (assumed)
  • Joshua Welton - unidentified instruments, vocals

Versions
Released Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
The X's Face 2:40 Live Nation email delivery Studio Sent to ticket holders of 14 March, 2015 and 15 March, 2015, The Louisville Palace, Louisville, KY, USA.



 
Additional Information
See also Trivia
  • Detail of the email sent by Live Nation through Ticketmaster customer support services to Louisville ticket holders:

    Subject: Thanks for buying your ticket to see Prince and 3RDEYEGIRL, here’s some new music for you

    Thanks for buying your ticket.
    As a special gift from Prince and 3RDEYEGIRL, here are two brand new tracks for your listening pleasure. Click the links to download.
    Questions? Just hit reply and ask us or visit Ticketmaster.com!
    Thanks for being a fan!

    Ticketmaster Fan Support
References
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