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|introduction          = <b>Paradigm</b> was a single by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Clinton_(musician) George Clinton] sold only at his live shows, beginning [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July_12|12 July 2001]] at the Paradiso, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. The single, sold only in CD-R format with no artwork, contained the track [[Paradigm]], co-written and co-produced by [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]], who also appears as a singer and musician on the track (credited as such as it was recorded while [[Prince]] used that name).  
|introduction          = <b>Paradigm</b> was a single by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Clinton_(musician) George Clinton] sold only at his live shows, beginning [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July_12|12 July 2001]] at the Paradiso, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. The single, sold only in CD-R format with no artwork, contained the track [[Paradigm]], co-written and co-produced by [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]], who also appears as a singer and musician on the track (credited as such as it was recorded while [[Prince]] used that name).  


[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Clinton_(musician) George Clinton] apparently brought the song to some fans while visiting their house, and asked them to create an unknown number of CD-Rs containing the track to sell at the Paradiso show. The track later appeared on the [[Single: Sneak Peek EP|Sneak Peek EP]] and on the album [[Album: How Late Do U Have 2BB4UR Absent?|How Late Do U Have 2BB4UR Absent?]].  
While working on a guest appearance on a track for Dutch funk band [http://www.octavepussymusic.com/ OctavePussY] on a day off from touring, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Clinton_(musician) George Clinton] showed the producers a cd which featured '''Paradigm'''. They told him that fans would definitely buy the song if he'd make it available. So he asked them to produce an unknown number of CD-Rs containing the track to sell at next evening's Paradiso show.
 
A few weeks later another small run of CD-R was produced to be sold at the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliament-Funkadelic George Clinton and the P-Funk All Stars] Montreux Jazz 2001 performance. The track later appeared on the [[Single: Sneak Peek EP|Sneak Peek EP]] and on the album [[Album: How Late Do U Have 2BB4UR Absent?|How Late Do U Have 2BB4UR Absent?]].  


Around the time of the album’s release, a promotional single of '''Paradigm''' was also available in France, containing an edit of the track not available elsewhere (credited to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Clinton_(musician) George Clinton] featuring "[[Prince]]", rather than "[[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]"). This promotional release is listed here also.
Around the time of the album’s release, a promotional single of '''Paradigm''' was also available in France, containing an edit of the track not available elsewhere (credited to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Clinton_(musician) George Clinton] featuring "[[Prince]]", rather than "[[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]"). This promotional release is listed here also.
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Revision as of 18:46, 22 January 2025

2000: The Greatest Romance Ever Sold ◄ All Singles All Related Artists Singles ► 2005: So What The Fuss 
Paradigm

Single details

Released: 12 July 2001 (sold at George Clinton show only)
Related album: None (at time of release, although later associated with How Late Do U Have 2BB4UR Absent?)
Label(s): None; Nocturne (2005 promo)
Non-Album track(s):

Paradigm (Radio Edit Realisé Par Drixxxé) (3:47)

Charts, Certifications & Awards

Charts
This record was not released on the commercial market and therefore not eligible for the charts
Certifications
This single has not received any certifications in France
Awards
This single has not received any awards in France

See also

How Late Do U Have
2BB4UR Absent?
(Album) 		Sneak Peek EP
(Single)

Paradigm was a single by George Clinton sold only at his live shows, beginning 12 July 2001 at the Paradiso, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. The single, sold only in CD-R format with no artwork, contained the track Paradigm, co-written and co-produced by , who also appears as a singer and musician on the track (credited as such as it was recorded while Prince used that name).

While working on a guest appearance on a track for Dutch funk band OctavePussY on a day off from touring, George Clinton showed the producers a cd which featured Paradigm. They told him that fans would definitely buy the song if he'd make it available. So he asked them to produce an unknown number of CD-Rs containing the track to sell at next evening's Paradiso show.

A few weeks later another small run of CD-R was produced to be sold at the George Clinton and the P-Funk All Stars Montreux Jazz 2001 performance. The track later appeared on the Sneak Peek EP and on the album How Late Do U Have 2BB4UR Absent?.

Around the time of the album’s release, a promotional single of Paradigm was also available in France, containing an edit of the track not available elsewhere (credited to George Clinton featuring "Prince", rather than ""). This promotional release is listed here also.

The 2001 CD-R release was not eligible for the charts, and the 2005 French promotional release did not enter the charts.


Track listing
CD-R Promo Single (2001) CD Promo (2005)

1.Paradigm (6:50) - George Clinton featuring

  • Cat #: None

1. Paradigm (Radio Edit Realisé Par Drixxxé) (3:47) - George Clinton featuring Prince

  • Cat #: FRA: LC 07005

  • See individual tracks and related albums for credits.

Other Formats
  • This record wasn’t issued in any other format (7", 12", cassette, digital).

Releases
7", 12", CD, Cassettes and Other versions
Country Format Cat. Number Comments Front Back Label 1 Label 2
NED CD-R No cat. number No artwork
France CD-R No cat. number No artwork
France CD promo LC 07005 No artwork

Variants, Special Editions and Reissues
Country Format Cat. Number Comments Front Back Label 1 Label 2
None
 

 

 
Additional Information
Promotion (at time of release) Triva
References
2000
The Greatest Romance Ever Sold 		All Singles All Related Artists Singles 2005
So What The Fuss
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