Difference between revisions of "1000 Light Years From Here"
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|album image = [[File: Hitnrun_PHASEII_album.jpg|100px|link=Album: Hitnrun Phase Two]]<br><small>from the album [[Album: Hitnrun Phase Two|Hitnrun Phase Two]]</small> | |album image = [[File: Hitnrun_PHASEII_album.jpg|100px|link=Album: Hitnrun Phase Two]]<br><small>from the album [[Album: Hitnrun Phase Two|Hitnrun Phase Two]]</small> | ||
|single image = [[File: Welcome2america.jpg|100px|border|link= Album: Welcome 2 America]]<br><small> from the album [[Album: Welcome 2 America|Welcome 2 America]]</small> | |single image = [[File: Welcome2america.jpg|100px|border|link= Album: Welcome 2 America]]<br><small> from the album [[Album: Welcome 2 America|Welcome 2 America]]</small> | ||
− | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December 12|12 December 2015]] - [[Album: Hitnrun Phase Two|Hitnrun Phase Two]] album<br> [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 30|30 July | + | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December 12|12 December 2015]] - [[Album: Hitnrun Phase Two|Hitnrun Phase Two]] album<br> [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 30|30 July 2021]] - [[Album: Welcome 2 America|Welcome 2 America]] album<br> |
|album(s) = [[Album: Hitnrun Phase Two|Hitnrun Phase Two]]<br> | |album(s) = [[Album: Hitnrun Phase Two|Hitnrun Phase Two]]<br> | ||
[[Album: Welcome 2 America|Welcome 2 America]] | [[Album: Welcome 2 America|Welcome 2 America]] | ||
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|previous song = [[101]] | |previous song = [[101]] | ||
|next song = [[1010 (Rin Tin Tin)]] | |next song = [[1010 (Rin Tin Tin)]] | ||
− | |introduction = '''1000 Light Years From Here''' is a song | + | |introduction = '''1000 Light Years From Here''' is a song originally recorded March 2010, in sessions with [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tal_Wilkenfeld Tal Wilkenfeld] and [[Chris Colenman]] that yielded material for the [[Album: Welcome 2 America|Welcome 2 America]] album. |
− | The song was recorded on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March 11|11 March 2010]] | + | When that album remained unreleased at the time, [[Prince]] updated the song at a later date by adding horns to it. And although it didn’t get a release under its own name it was used as unlisted coda attached to [[Black Muse]], the tenth track on [[Album: Hitnrun Phase Two|Hitnrun Phase Two]]; The last 3:05 minutes of [[Black Muse]] on that album are in fact '''1000 Light Years From Here'''. |
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+ | The song was originally recorded on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March 11|11 March 2010]] at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota (on the same day as [[Same Page Different Book]]. It was worked further on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March 19|19 March 2010]], but likely not yet merged with [[Black Muse]] (which is listed on the same tape, along with a song called seemingly called [[Wud]]), at that time. The pairing of the two was likely done in 2015, preparing it for release on [[Album: Hitnrun Phase Two|Hitnrun Phase Two]] | ||
It is unknown why [[Prince]] chose to sequence '''1000 Light Years From Here''' and [[Black Muse]] as one track on the initial release on the [[Album: Hitnrun Phase Two|Hitnrun Phase Two]] album. A standalone version of the track was released in July 2021, when the [[Album: Welcome 2 America|Welcome 2 America]] was issued, posthumously, 10 years after its original conception. | It is unknown why [[Prince]] chose to sequence '''1000 Light Years From Here''' and [[Black Muse]] as one track on the initial release on the [[Album: Hitnrun Phase Two|Hitnrun Phase Two]] album. A standalone version of the track was released in July 2021, when the [[Album: Welcome 2 America|Welcome 2 America]] was issued, posthumously, 10 years after its original conception. | ||
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|date = 2015 (assumed) | |date = 2015 (assumed) | ||
|studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed) | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed) | ||
− | |additional info = | + | |additional info = Horns and merging with [[Black Muse]] |
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|recording personnel = | |recording personnel = | ||
*[[Prince]] - all vocals and instruments, except where noted (assumed) | *[[Prince]] - all vocals and instruments, except where noted (assumed) | ||
− | *[[ | + | *[[Chris Coleman]] – drums |
+ | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tal_Wilkenfeld Tal Wilkenfeld] – bass guitar | ||
+ | *[[Morris Hayes]] – keyboards and percussion | ||
+ | *[[Shelby J.]] – vocals | ||
+ | *[[Liv Warfield]] – vocals | ||
+ | *[[Elisa Dease]] – vocals | ||
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+ | '''coda of [[Black Muse]] version''' | ||
*[[Michael B. Nelson]] - trombone, horn arrangement | *[[Michael B. Nelson]] - trombone, horn arrangement | ||
*[[Steve Strand]] - trumpet | *[[Steve Strand]] - trumpet | ||
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*[[Kenni Holmen]] - tenor sax, flute | *[[Kenni Holmen]] - tenor sax, flute | ||
*[[Kathy Jensen]] - baritone sax, clarinet | *[[Kathy Jensen]] - baritone sax, clarinet | ||
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|released versions = | |released versions = | ||
{{Songchart| | {{Songchart| | ||
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|1= '''1000 Light Years From Here''' | |1= '''1000 Light Years From Here''' | ||
|2= Studio | |2= Studio | ||
− | |3= | + | |3= Version with horns as a stand-alone track |
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|broadcasts, streaming = | |broadcasts, streaming = | ||
|sampled in = | |sampled in = | ||
− | |first live appearance = This track is not believed to have been performed live by [[Prince]] <small> (It was | + | |first live appearance = This track is not believed to have been performed live by [[Prince]] <small> (It was not played live as a part of [[Black Muse]])</small>. |
|performed occasionally in = none | |performed occasionally in = none | ||
|performed regularly on = none | |performed regularly on = none | ||
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*[[Album: Welcome 2 America|Welcome 2 America]] album | *[[Album: Welcome 2 America|Welcome 2 America]] album | ||
|references = [http://twitter.com/Prince3EG @Prince3EG on Twitter] | |references = [http://twitter.com/Prince3EG @Prince3EG on Twitter] | ||
− | |categories = [[Category:2015]][[Category:2021 | + | |categories = [[Category:2015]][[Category:2021]] [[Category:Songs (Prince)]] [[Category:Recorded 2010]] |
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