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<small>from the album [[Album: The Black Album|''"The Black Album"'']]</small>
 
<small>from the album [[Album: The Black Album|''"The Black Album"'']]</small>
 
|performer              = [[Prince]]
 
|performer              = [[Prince]]
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|first released        = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 22|22 November, 1994]] - [[Album: The Black Album|''"The Black Album"'']] album
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|first released        = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 22|22 November 1994]] - [[Album: The Black Album|''"The Black Album"'']] album
 
|album(s)              = [[Album: The Black Album|''"The Black Album"'']]<br>
 
|album(s)              = [[Album: The Black Album|''"The Black Album"'']]<br>
 
[[Album:_One Nite Alone... The Aftershow: It Ain't Over|One Nite Alone... The Aftershow: It Ain't Over]]
 
[[Album:_One Nite Alone... The Aftershow: It Ain't Over|One Nite Alone... The Aftershow: It Ain't Over]]
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|introduction          = '''2 Nigs United 4 West Compton''' is the seventh song on [[Prince]]'s sixteenth album [[Album: The Black Album|''"The Black Album"'']] (originally planned for release as his tenth album, albeit with no artist credit). In 2002, a live version (almost completely different from the original) was included as the fourth track on the live release [[Album: One Nite Alone... The Aftershow: It Ain't Over|One Nite Alone... The Aftershow: It Ain't Over]].
 
|introduction          = '''2 Nigs United 4 West Compton''' is the seventh song on [[Prince]]'s sixteenth album [[Album: The Black Album|''"The Black Album"'']] (originally planned for release as his tenth album, albeit with no artist credit). In 2002, a live version (almost completely different from the original) was included as the fourth track on the live release [[Album: One Nite Alone... The Aftershow: It Ain't Over|One Nite Alone... The Aftershow: It Ain't Over]].
  
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Initial tracking took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December 9|9 December, 1986]] at [[Sunset Sound]], Hollywood, CA, USA (two days after [[Bob George]] and [[Walkin' In Glory]], the day before [[Le Grind]]). The track, along with [[Bob George]] and [[Le Grind]], was recorded for a birthday party [[Prince]] was hosting for [[Sheila E.]] on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December 11|11 December, 1986]].
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Initial tracking took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December 9|9 December 1986]] at [[Sunset Sound]], Hollywood, CA, USA (two days after [[Bob George]] and [[Walkin' In Glory]], the day before [[Le Grind]]). The track, along with [[Bob George]] and [[Le Grind]], was recorded for a birthday party [[Prince]] was hosting for [[Sheila E.]] on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December 11|11 December 1986]].
 
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|date                    = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December 9|9 December, 1986]]
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|date                    = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December 9|9 December 1986]]
 
|studio                  = [[Sunset Sound]], Hollywood, CA, USA
 
|studio                  = [[Sunset Sound]], Hollywood, CA, USA
 
|additional info        = Initial tracking
 
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|3= [[Album:_One Nite Alone... The Aftershow: It Ain't Over|One Nite Alone... The Aftershow: It Ain't Over]]
 
|3= [[Album:_One Nite Alone... The Aftershow: It Ain't Over|One Nite Alone... The Aftershow: It Ain't Over]]
 
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|5= [[20_April,_2002-am|20 April, 2002 (am), The Highlands Hollywood, Hollywood, CA, USA]]
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|first live appearance    = [[20_April,_2002-am|20 April, 2002 (am), The Highlands Hollywood, Hollywood, CA, USA]]
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|first live appearance    = [[20_April 2002-am|20 April 2002 (am), The Highlands Hollywood, Hollywood, CA, USA]]
 
|performed regularly on    = none
 
|performed regularly on    = none
 
|performed occasionally in =  [[All Concerts#2002|2002]]
 
|performed occasionally in =  [[All Concerts#2002|2002]]

Revision as of 18:49, 27 February 2016

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2 Nigs United 4 West Compton
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from the album "The Black Album"

Song details
Performer: Prince
First Released: 22 November 1994 - "The Black Album" album
Album(s): "The Black Album"

One Nite Alone... The Aftershow: It Ain't Over

Writer(s): Prince
Producer(s): Prince
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
Performed regularly on tour:
  • none
Performed occasionally in shows:

2 Nigs United 4 West Compton is the seventh song on Prince's sixteenth album "The Black Album" (originally planned for release as his tenth album, albeit with no artist credit). In 2002, a live version (almost completely different from the original) was included as the fourth track on the live release One Nite Alone... The Aftershow: It Ain't Over.

Initial tracking took place on 9 December 1986 at Sunset Sound, Hollywood, CA, USA (two days after Bob George and Walkin' In Glory, the day before Le Grind). The track, along with Bob George and Le Grind, was recorded for a birthday party Prince was hosting for Sheila E. on 11 December 1986.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
9 December 1986 Sunset Sound, Hollywood, CA, USA Initial tracking
Recording Personnel

Versions
Released Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
2 Nigs United 4 West Compton 7:00 "The Black Album" Studio
2 Nigs United 4 West Compton 6:14 One Nite Alone... The Aftershow: It Ain't Over Live 20 April 2002 (am), The Highlands Hollywood, Hollywood, CA, USA



 
Additional Information
See also Trivia
References
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