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|introduction              = '''2 Y. 2 D.''' (short for 2 Young 2 Dare; Too Young To Dare) is a song recorded in early-to-mid 2011, most likely at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA. While the original version was a horn-driven funk version, [[Prince]] and [[3rdEyeGirl]] re-recorded the track in early 2013. This version was later described by [[Prince]] as "slinky rock".
|introduction              = '''2 Y. 2 D.''' is the third track on [[Prince]]'s 39th studio album [[Album: Hitnrun Phase Two|Hitnrun Phase Two]]. The title is an acronym for "2 Young 2 Dare" or "Too Young To Dare".
 
The original studio version of the track was played by DJ Rashida prior to [[Prince]]'s DJ set on [[19_January,_2013|19 January, 2013, Dakota Jazz Club & Restaurant, Minneapolis, MN, USA]] (along with [[The Breakdown]]).
 
In December, 2015 the song was included as the second track on the album [[Album: Hitnrun Phase Two|Hitnrun Phase Two]]. As expected the original version appears.


Initial tracking took place in early-to-mid 2011, most likely at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA. The original studio version of the track was played by DJ Rashida prior to [[Prince]]'s DJ set on [[19_January,_2013|19 January, 2013, Dakota Jazz Club & Restaurant, Minneapolis, MN, USA]] (along with [[The Breakdown]]). While the original version, as released on the album, is a horn-driven funk version, [[Prince]] and [[3rdEyeGirl]] re-recorded the track in early 2013, also at [[Paisley Park Studios]]. This version was later described by [[Prince]] as "slinky rock", and remains unreleased.
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|date                      = Late 2012 (assumed)
|date                      = Late 2012 (assumed)
|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed)
|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed)
|additional info          = horn overdubs  
|additional info          = Horn overdubs  
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'''2011 version'''
'''Released version'''
*[[Prince]] - all vocals and instruments except where noted (assumed)
*[[Prince]] - all vocals and instruments except where noted (assumed)
*[[John Blackwell]] - drums
*[[John Blackwell]] - drums
* Justin Stanley - keyboards and handclaps
*[[Justin Stanley]]- keyboards and handclaps
*[[BK Jackson]] - saxophone (assumed)
*[[BK Jackson]] - saxophone (assumed)
*[[Marcus Anderson]] - saxophone (assumed)
*[[Marcus Anderson]] - saxophone (assumed)
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*[[Joey Rayfield]] - trombone (assumed)
*[[Joey Rayfield]] - trombone (assumed)
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'''2013 version'''
'''Unreleased version'''
*[[Prince]] - all vocals and instruments, except where noted
*[[Prince]] - all vocals and instruments, except where noted
*[[Hannah Ford]] - drums
*[[Hannah Ford]] - drums
*[[Ida Nielsen]] - bass guitar
*[[Ida Nielsen]] - bass guitar
*[[Donna Grantis]] - guitar
*[[Donna Grantis]] - guitar
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|released versions        =
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|performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#2013|2013]]
|performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#2013|2013]]
|trivia                    = The song first appeared on a setlist for the third night appearance at the North Sea Jazz Festival concert ([[11_July,_2011-am|11 July, 2011, Ahoy, Rotterdam, the Netherlands]]) as a mash-up (or interpolation in) [[Girl]], but it was not played live until 2013.
|trivia                    = The song first appeared on a setlist for the third night appearance at the North Sea Jazz Festival concert ([[11_July,_2011-am|11 July, 2011, Ahoy, Rotterdam, the Netherlands]]) as a mash-up (or interpolation in) [[Girl]], but it was not played live until 2013.
|see also                  = [[Unreleased Songs]]
|see also                  = [[Album: Hitnrun Phase Two|Hitnrun Phase Two]] album
*[[Album: Hitnrun Phase Two|Hitnrun Phase Two]] unreleased album
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|references                =  
|categories                = [[Category:2015]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Recorded 2011]]
|categories                = [[Category:2015]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Recorded 2011]]
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Revision as of 15:27, 22 January 2016

2 Whom It May Concern   < < < Non-Prince Songs All Prince Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   2gether
2 Y. 2 D.

from the album Hitnrun Phase Two
Song details
Performer: Prince
First Released: 12 December, 2015 - Hitnrun Phase Two album
Album(s): Hitnrun Phase Two
Writer(s): Prince (assumed)
Producer(s): Prince (assumed)
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
Performed regularly on tour:
Performed occasionally in shows:

2 Y. 2 D. is the third track on Prince's 39th studio album Hitnrun Phase Two. The title is an acronym for "2 Young 2 Dare" or "Too Young To Dare".

Initial tracking took place in early-to-mid 2011, most likely at Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA. The original studio version of the track was played by DJ Rashida prior to Prince's DJ set on 19 January, 2013, Dakota Jazz Club & Restaurant, Minneapolis, MN, USA (along with The Breakdown). While the original version, as released on the album, is a horn-driven funk version, Prince and 3rdEyeGirl re-recorded the track in early 2013, also at Paisley Park Studios. This version was later described by Prince as "slinky rock", and remains unreleased.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
Early-to-mid 2011 (assumed) Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed) Initial tracking
Late 2012 (assumed) Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed) Horn overdubs
Early 2013 (assumed) Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed) Initial tracking of re-recording
Recording Personnel

Released version


Unreleased version


Versions
Released Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
2 Y. 2 D. 3:50 Hitnrun Phase Two Studio


Unreleased Versions
Title Version Additional Info
2 Y. 2 D. Studio 2013 re-recording by Prince and 3rdEyeGirl
 
Additional Information
See also Trivia
References
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