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|first released            = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March_24|24 March 2009]] - [[Album: Elixer|Elixer]] album download
|first released            = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March_24|24 March 2009]] - [[Album: Elixer|Elixer]] album download
|album(s)                  = [[Album: Elixer|Elixer]]  
|album(s)                  = [[Album: Elixer|Elixer]]  
|writer(s)                = [[Bria Valente]] and [[Prince]]
|writer(s)                = [[Prince]] (credited to [[Bria Valente]] and [[Prince]])
|producer(s)              = [[Bria Valente]] and [[Prince]]
|producer(s)              = [[Bria Valente]] and [[Prince]]
|previous song            = [[Eleven]]
|previous song            = [[Eleven]]
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|introduction              = '''Elixer''' is the tenth and final track on [[Bria Valente]]’s first and only studio album [[Album: Elixer|Elixer]]. The song was written, produced and largely performed by [[Bria Valente]] and [[Prince]].
|introduction              = '''Elixer''' is the tenth and final track on [[Bria Valente]]’s first and only studio album [[Album: Elixer|Elixer]]. The song was written, produced and largely performed by [[Bria Valente]] and [[Prince]].


Recording dates and studio are unknown, but the song was first placed on a late October 2005 configuration of [[Album: 3121|3121]]. [[Prince]] started working with [[Bria Valente]] in mid-2006, so the track may have been re-recorded or overdubed anytime between mid-2006 and Summer 2008 at either [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota or [[Circle House]], Miami, Florida, but no information has been verified. A portion of the song’s lyrics were included in the [[Book: 21 Nights (Atria_Books)|21 Nights]] book in 2008.
Recording dates and studio are unknown, but the song was first placed on a late October 2005 configuration of [[Album: 3121|3121]] and initially was a solo recording by [[Prince]] on piano. [[Prince]] started working with [[Bria Valente]] in mid-2006, who recorded her parts somewhere in 2006 during [[Prince]]'s [[Per4ming Live 3121|3121 Las Vegas residency]]. Prince's vocals were recorded at [[Location: 3121 Antelo Road|3121 Antelo Rd.]], Los Angeles, California, with additional recording taking place at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota. The track may have been re-recorded or overdubed anytime between mid-2006 and Summer 2008 at either [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota or [[Circle House]], Miami, Florida, but no information has been verified. A portion of the song’s lyrics were included in the [[Book: 21 Nights (Atria_Books)|21 Nights]] book in 2008.


The album title "[[Elixer|Elixir]]" was mentioned on the digital cover of the [[Single: Another Boy|Another Boy]] single in September 2008, suggesting that the track may have been re-recorded with [[Bria Valente]] at that point (possibly under the title '''Elixir''').
The album title "[[Elixer|Elixir]]" was mentioned on the digital cover of the [[Single: Another Boy|Another Boy]] single in September 2008, suggesting that the track may have been re-recorded with [[Bria Valente]] at that point (possibly under the title '''Elixir''').
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|date                      = 2005 (assumed)
|date                      = 2005
|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA<br>or<br>[[Location: 3121 Antelo Road|3121 Antelo Rd.]],<br>Los Angeles, CA, USA (unverified)
|studio                    = [[Location: 3121 Antelo Road|3121 Antelo Rd.]],<br>Los Angeles, CA, USA  
|additional info          = Tracking
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|date                      = Mid-2006 - Summer 2008
|date                      = late 2006
|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed)
|additional info          = Additional recording and [[Bria Valente]] vocals
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|date                      = late 2006 - Summer 2008
|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA<br>or<br>[[Circle House]],<br>Miami, FL, USA (unverified)
|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA<br>or<br>[[Circle House]],<br>Miami, FL, USA (unverified)
|additional info          = Additional work with [[Bria Valente]]
|additional info          = Additional work with [[Bria Valente]]

Revision as of 16:03, 19 December 2024

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Elixer


from the album Elixer
Song details
Performer: Bria Valente
First Released: 24 March 2009 - Elixer album download
Album(s): Elixer
Writer(s): Prince (credited to Bria Valente and Prince)
Producer(s): Bria Valente and Prince
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
Performed regularly on tour:
  • none
Performed occasionally in shows:

Elixer is the tenth and final track on Bria Valente’s first and only studio album Elixer. The song was written, produced and largely performed by Bria Valente and Prince.

Recording dates and studio are unknown, but the song was first placed on a late October 2005 configuration of 3121 and initially was a solo recording by Prince on piano. Prince started working with Bria Valente in mid-2006, who recorded her parts somewhere in 2006 during Prince's 3121 Las Vegas residency. Prince's vocals were recorded at 3121 Antelo Rd., Los Angeles, California, with additional recording taking place at Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota. The track may have been re-recorded or overdubed anytime between mid-2006 and Summer 2008 at either Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota or Circle House, Miami, Florida, but no information has been verified. A portion of the song’s lyrics were included in the 21 Nights book in 2008.

The album title "Elixir" was mentioned on the digital cover of the Another Boy single in September 2008, suggesting that the track may have been re-recorded with Bria Valente at that point (possibly under the title Elixir).


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
2005 3121 Antelo Rd.,
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Tracking
late 2006 Paisley Park Studios,
Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed)
Additional recording and Bria Valente vocals
late 2006 - Summer 2008 Paisley Park Studios,
Chanhassen, MN, USA
or
Circle House,
Miami, FL, USA (unverified)
Additional work with Bria Valente
Recording Personnel

Versions
Released Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
Elixer 4:00 Elixer Studio


Unreleased Versions
Title Version Additional Info
Elixer Studio Early version for 3121
 
Additional Information

See also Trivia


References
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