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|introduction              = '''2 Y. 2 D.''' is the third track on [[Prince]]'s 39th studio album [[Album: Hitnrun Phase Two|Hitnrun Phase Two]]. The title is an acronym for "2 Young 2 Dare" or "Too Young To Dare".
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|introduction              = '''2 Y. 2 D.''' is the third track on [[Prince]]’s 39th studio album [[Album: Hitnrun Phase Two|Hitnrun Phase Two]]. The title is an acronym for "2 Young 2 Dare" or "Too Young To Dare".
  
Initial tracking took place in early-to-mid 2011, most likely at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA. The original studio version of the track was played by DJ Rashida prior to [[Prince]]'s DJ set on [[19_January 2013|19 January 2013, Dakota Jazz Club & Restaurant, Minneapolis, MN, USA]] (along with [[The Breakdown]]). While the original version, as released on the album, is a horn-driven funk version, [[Prince]] and [[3rdEyeGirl]] re-recorded the track in early 2013, also at [[Paisley Park Studios]]. This version was later described by [[Prince]] as "slinky rock", and remains unreleased.
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Basic tracking took place in early-to-mid 2011, most likely at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota. The original studio version of the track was played by DJ Rashida prior to [[Prince]]’s DJ set on [[19_January 2013|19 January 2013, Dakota Jazz Club & Restaurant, Minneapolis, Minnesota]] (along with [[The Breakdown]]). While the original version, as released on the album, is a horn-driven funk version, [[Prince]] and [[3rdEyeGirl]] re-recorded the track in early 2013, also at [[Paisley Park Studios]]. This version was later described by [[Prince]] as "slinky rock", and remains unreleased.
 
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|date                      = Early-to-mid 2011 (assumed)
 
|date                      = Early-to-mid 2011 (assumed)
|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed)
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|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed)
|additional info          = Initial tracking
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|additional info          = Tracking
 
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{{RecordingLine|
 
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|date                      = Late 2012 (assumed)
 
|date                      = Late 2012 (assumed)
|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed)
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|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed)
 
|additional info          = Horn overdubs  
 
|additional info          = Horn overdubs  
 
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|date                      = Early 2013 (assumed)
 
|date                      = Early 2013 (assumed)
|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed)
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|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed)
|additional info          = Initial tracking of re-recording  
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|additional info          = Tracking of re-recording  
 
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*[[John Blackwell]] - drums
 
*[[John Blackwell]] - drums
 
*[[Justin Stanley]]- keyboards and handclaps
 
*[[Justin Stanley]]- keyboards and handclaps
*[[BK Jackson]] - saxophone (assumed)
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*[[Michael B. Nelson]] - trombone
*[[Marcus Anderson]] - saxophone (assumed)
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*[[Steve Strand]] - trumpet
*[[Adrian Crutchfield]] – saxophone (assumed)
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*[[Dave Jensen]] - trumpet
*[[Sylvester Onyejiaka]] - saxophone (assumed)
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*[[Kenni Holmen]] - tenor saxophone
*[[Keith Anderson]] - saxophone (assumed)
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*[[Kathy Jensen]] - alto- & baritone saxophone
*[[Lynn Grissett]] - trumpet (assumed)
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*[[Steve Reid]] - trumpet (assumed)
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*[[Phil Lassiter]] - trumpet (assumed)
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*[[Nick Marchione]] - trumpet (assumed)
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*[[Roy Agee]] - trombone (assumed)
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*[[Joey Rayfield]] - trombone (assumed)
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'''Unreleased version'''
 
'''Unreleased version'''
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|performed regularly on    = [[Live Out Loud Tour]]
 
|performed regularly on    = [[Live Out Loud Tour]]
 
|performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#2013|2013]], [[All Concerts#2016|2016]] <small>''(solo piano)'' </small>
 
|performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#2013|2013]], [[All Concerts#2016|2016]] <small>''(solo piano)'' </small>
|trivia                    = The song first appeared on a setlist for the third night appearance at the North Sea Jazz Festival concert ([[11_July 2011-am|11 July 2011, Ahoy, Rotterdam, the Netherlands]]) as a mash-up (or interpolation in) [[Girl]], but it was not played live until 2013.
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|trivia                    = The song first appeared on a setlist for the third night appearance at the North Sea Jazz Festival concert ([[11_July 2011-am|11 July 2011, Ahoy, Rotterdam, The Netherlands]]) as a mash-up with (or interpolation in) [[Girl]], but it was not played live until 2013.
 
|see also                  = [[Album: Hitnrun Phase Two|Hitnrun Phase Two]] album
 
|see also                  = [[Album: Hitnrun Phase Two|Hitnrun Phase Two]] album
 
|references                =  
 
|references                =  
|categories                = [[Category:2015]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Recorded 2011]]
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|categories                = [[Category:2015]][[Category:Recorded 2011]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]]
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Latest revision as of 21:58, 10 January 2024

2 Whom It May Concern   < < < Non-Prince Songs All Prince Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   2gether
2 Y. 2 D.

Hitnrun PHASEII album.jpg
from the album Hitnrun Phase Two
Song details
Performer: Prince
First Released: 12 December 2015 - Hitnrun Phase Two album
Album(s): Hitnrun Phase Two
Writer(s): Prince (assumed)
Producer(s): Prince (assumed)
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
Performed regularly on tour:
Performed occasionally in shows:

2 Y. 2 D. is the third track on Prince’s 39th studio album Hitnrun Phase Two. The title is an acronym for "2 Young 2 Dare" or "Too Young To Dare".

Basic tracking took place in early-to-mid 2011, most likely at Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota. The original studio version of the track was played by DJ Rashida prior to Prince’s DJ set on 19 January 2013, Dakota Jazz Club & Restaurant, Minneapolis, Minnesota (along with The Breakdown). While the original version, as released on the album, is a horn-driven funk version, Prince and 3rdEyeGirl re-recorded the track in early 2013, also at Paisley Park Studios. This version was later described by Prince as "slinky rock", and remains unreleased.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
Early-to-mid 2011 (assumed) Paisley Park Studios,
Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed)
Tracking
Late 2012 (assumed) Paisley Park Studios,
Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed)
Horn overdubs
Early 2013 (assumed) Paisley Park Studios,
Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed)
Tracking of re-recording
Recording Personnel

Released version


Unreleased version


Versions
Released Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
2 Y. 2 D. 3:50 Hitnrun Phase Two Studio


Unreleased Versions
Title Version Additional Info
2 Y. 2 D. Studio 2013 re-recording by Prince and 3rdEyeGirl
 
Additional Information

See also Trivia


References
2 Whom It May Concern   < < < All Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   2gether