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|single image              = [[File:Newpowersoul_album.jpg|100px|link=Album: Newpower Soul]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: Newpower Soul|Newpower Soul]]</small>
|single image              = [[File:Newpowersoul_album.jpg|100px|link=Album: Newpower Soul]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: Newpower Soul|Newpower Soul]]</small>
|performer                = [[Band: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]]
|performer                = [[Band: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]]
|first released            = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June_30|30 June, 1998]] - [[Album: Newpower Soul|Newpower Soul]] album
|first released            = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June_30|30 June 1998]] - [[Album: Newpower Soul|Newpower Soul]] album
|album(s)                  = [[Album: Newpower Soul|Newpower Soul]]
|album(s)                  = [[Album: Newpower Soul|Newpower Soul]]
|writer(s)                = [[Prince]] (credited to [[Band: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]])
|writer(s)                = [[Prince]] (credited to [[Band: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]])
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|introduction              = '''When U Love Somebody''' is the fourth track on the [[Band: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]]'s third and final 'solo' album [[Album: Newpower Soul|Newpower Soul]].
|introduction              = '''When U Love Somebody''' is the fourth track on the [[Band: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]]'s third and final 'solo' album [[Album: Newpower Soul|Newpower Soul]].


While specific recording dates are now known, initial tracking took place in late August, 1997, at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA. The recording features horns by [[Pierre André-Baptiste]], [[Wayne DuMain]], and [[Clark Gayton]], the horn section from a New York [[Prince]] cover band, titled ''Days Of Wild''. This is the first time [[Prince]] has been known to record with anyone from a [[Prince]] cover band.
While specific recording dates are now known, initial tracking took place in late August 1997, at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA. The recording features horns by [[Pierre André-Baptiste]], [[Wayne DuMain]], and [[Clark Gayton]], the horn section from a New York [[Prince]] cover band, titled ''Days Of Wild''. This is the first time [[Prince]] has been known to record with anyone from a [[Prince]] cover band.
|recording info            =
|recording info            =
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{{RecordingLine|
|date                      = Late August, 1997
|date                      = Late August 1997
|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA
|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA
|additional info          = Initial tracking
|additional info          = Initial tracking

Revision as of 22:02, 27 February 2016

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When U Love Somebody

from the album Newpower Soul
Song details
Performer: New Power Generation
First Released: 30 June 1998 - Newpower Soul album
Album(s): Newpower Soul
Writer(s): Prince (credited to New Power Generation)
Producer(s): Prince (credited to New Power Generation)
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
  • This track is not believed to have been performed live by Prince
Performed regularly on tour:
  • none
Performed occasionally in shows:
  • none

When U Love Somebody is the fourth track on the New Power Generation's third and final 'solo' album Newpower Soul.

While specific recording dates are now known, initial tracking took place in late August 1997, at Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA. The recording features horns by Pierre André-Baptiste, Wayne DuMain, and Clark Gayton, the horn section from a New York Prince cover band, titled Days Of Wild. This is the first time Prince has been known to record with anyone from a Prince cover band.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
Late August 1997 Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA Initial tracking
Recording Personnel
  • - all vocals and instruments, except where noted (credited for "all musical instruments and tantrums")
  • Kirk Johnson - drum programming (as "KAJ", credited for "drums, drum and synth programs")
  • Rhonda Smith - bass guitar (credited, but uncertain contribution)
  • Rev. Scott - rhythm guitar (credited, but uncertain contribution)
  • Mr. Hayes - keyboards, background vocals (credited, but uncertain contribution)
  • Marva King - background vocals (credited, but uncertain contribution)
  • Pierre Baptiste - additional horns
  • Clark Gayton - additional horns
  • Wayne DuMain - additional horns

Versions
Released Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
When U Love Somebody 5:56 Newpower Soul Studio



 
Additional Information
See also Trivia
References
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