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|introduction = '''Baby I'm A Star''' is the eighth track on [[Prince]]'s sixth album [[Album: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]], the first album to be credited to [[Prince and the Revolution]], and, seven months after the album's release, an edited version was also included as the b-side of [[Single: Take Me With U|Take Me With U]], the album's fifth and final single. The track is also featured in the movie [[Film: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]]. | |introduction = '''Baby I'm A Star''' is the eighth track on [[Prince]]'s sixth album [[Album: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]], the first album to be credited to [[Prince and the Revolution]], and, seven months after the album's release, an edited version was also included as the b-side of [[Single: Take Me With U|Take Me With U]], the album's fifth and final single. The track is also featured in the movie [[Film: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]]. | ||
[[Prince]] first recorded a studio version of the song in late 1981-1982 at [[Prince]]'s [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]], Chanhassen, | [[Prince]] first recorded a studio version of the song in late 1981-1982 at [[Prince]]'s [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]], Chanhassen, Minnesota. [[Prince and the Revolution]] later recorded the song live on [[03_August 1983|3 August 1983]] at [[First Avenue]], Minneapolis, Minnesota (at the same concert where [[I Would Die 4 U]] and [[Purple Rain]] were also recorded). | ||
This live version was released with slight overdubs. It was included as the eighth track on the [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November_7|7 November 1983]] configuration of the album, and the seventh track on the [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March_23|23 March 1984]] configuration, but became the eighth track on the final [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/April 14|14 April 1984]] configuration after some tracklist changes to the album. | This live version was released with slight overdubs. It was included as the eighth track on the [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November_7|7 November 1983]] configuration of the album, and the seventh track on the [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March_23|23 March 1984]] configuration, but became the eighth track on the final [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/April 14|14 April 1984]] configuration after some tracklist changes to the album. | ||
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|date = [[03_August 1983|3 August 1983]] | |date = [[03_August 1983|3 August 1983]] | ||
|studio = [[03_August 1983|First Avenue, Minneapolis, | |studio = [[03_August 1983|First Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota]] | ||
|additional info = Live recording | |additional info = Live recording | ||
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[[Album: Strange Tales From The Rain|Strange Tales From The Rain]] promo<br> | [[Album: Strange Tales From The Rain|Strange Tales From The Rain]] promo<br> | ||
|4= Live with overdubs | |4= Live with overdubs | ||
|5= [[03_August 1983|3 August 1983, First Avenue, Minneapolis, | |5= [[03_August 1983|3 August 1983, First Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota]]; segues (as recorded) from [[I Would Die 4 U]] | ||
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|3= Live performance TV broadcast | |3= Live performance TV broadcast | ||
|4= Live | |4= Live | ||
|5= [[20_July 1991-m|20 July 1991 (matinee), Special Olympics, The Metrodome, Minneapolis, | |5= [[20_July 1991-m|20 July 1991 (matinee), Special Olympics, The Metrodome, Minneapolis, Minnesota]] | ||
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|3= Live awards performance TV broadcast | |3= Live awards performance TV broadcast | ||
|4= Live | |4= Live | ||
|5= [[08_February 2004|8 February 2004, 46th annual Grammy Awards Ceremony, Staples Center, Los Angeles, | |5= [[08_February 2004|8 February 2004, 46th annual Grammy Awards Ceremony, Staples Center, Los Angeles, California]]; with Beyonce; [[1999]] intro only | ||
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|1= '''Baby I'm A Star''' | |1= '''Baby I'm A Star''' | ||
|2= Live recording | |2= Live recording | ||
|3= [[03_August 1983|3 August 1983, First Avenue, Minneapolis, | |3= [[03_August 1983|3 August 1983, First Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota]]; contains spoken intro | ||
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|first live appearance = [[03_August 1983|3 August 1983: First Avenue, Minneapolis, | |first live appearance = [[03_August 1983|3 August 1983: First Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota]] <br> | ||
* [[14_April_2016-2|14 April 2016 (Show 2): Fox Theatre, Atlanta, GA, USA]] | * [[14_April_2016-2|14 April 2016 (Show 2): Fox Theatre, Atlanta, GA, USA]] | ||
|performed regularly on = [[Purple Rain Tour]] | |performed regularly on = [[Purple Rain Tour]] | ||
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