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|introduction              = '''A Positive Place''' (often erroneously titled '''Eliminate The Negative''') is an unreleased track completed in September or October 1990, at [http://www.larrabeestudios.com/ Larrabee Sound Studios] in North Hollywood, California during recording sessions for the [[Single: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]] maxi-single (during the same set of sessions as the [[New Power Generation|N.P.G. (Funky Weapon Remix)]], [[New Power Generation|T.C.'s Rap]], [[Brother With A Purpose|Tony’s Iggnant Mix]], [[Get Off]], [[The Lubricated Lady]], [[Loveleft, Loveright]], a [[New Power Generation|segue]] later included in the [[New Power Generation|N.P.G. (Funky Weapon Remix)]], [[Oobey Doop]], [[Play]], [[Heaven Is Keeping Score]], and additional recording on [[My Tree]]). It may have been tracked initially at an earlier date, but this has not been confirmed. The track continues directly from [[My Tree]], and simply slows down the music of that track to create a different groove, underneath a rap by [[Robin Power]]. It was included as the tenth track (ninth song) on an October, 1990 configuration of the [[Single: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]] maxi-single, but was removed from the final release. The song remains unreleased.
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|introduction              = '''A Positive Place''' (often erroneously titled '''Eliminate The Negative''') is an unreleased track completed in September or October 1990, at [http://www.larrabeestudios.com/ Larrabee Sound Studios] in North Hollywood, California during recording sessions for the [[Single: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]] maxi-single (during the same set of sessions as the [[New Power Generation|N.P.G. (Funky Weapon Remix)]], [[New Power Generation|T.C.’s Rap]], [[Brother With A Purpose|Tony’s Iggnant Mix]], [[Get Off]], [[The Lubricated Lady]], [[Loveleft, Loveright]], a [[New Power Generation|segue]] later included in the [[New Power Generation|N.P.G. (Funky Weapon Remix)]], [[Oobey Doop]], [[Play]], [[Heaven Is Keeping Score]], additional recording on [[My Tree]] and a remix for [[The Latest Fashion]]). It may have been tracked initially at an earlier date, but this has not been confirmed. The track continues directly from [[My Tree]], and simply slows down the music of that track to create a different groove, underneath a rap by [[Robin Power]]. It was included as the tenth track (ninth song) on an October, 1990 configuration of the [[Single: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]] maxi-single, but was removed from the final release. The song remains unreleased.
 
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|date                      = September - October 1990
 
|date                      = September - October 1990
 
|studio                  = [http://www.larrabeestudios.com/ Larrabee Sound Studios],<br> North Hollywood, CA, USA
 
|studio                  = [http://www.larrabeestudios.com/ Larrabee Sound Studios],<br> North Hollywood, CA, USA
|additional info          = Basic tracking
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*[[Single: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]] maxi-single
 
*[[Single: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]] maxi-single
 
|references                = ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]] ''
 
|references                = ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]] ''
|categories                = [[Category:1990]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Songs (Associated Artists)]][[Category:Unreleased Songs]][[Category:Recorded 1990]]
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Revision as of 18:18, 23 June 2022

A Place In Heaven   < < < Non-Prince Songs All Prince Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   ABC, 123
A Positive Place

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Song details
Performer: Prince featuring Robin Power
Writer(s): Prince (assumed)
Producer(s): Prince (assumed)
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
  • This track is not believed to have been performed live by Prince.
Performed regularly on tour:
  • none
Performed occasionally in shows:
  • none

A Positive Place (often erroneously titled Eliminate The Negative) is an unreleased track completed in September or October 1990, at Larrabee Sound Studios in North Hollywood, California during recording sessions for the New Power Generation maxi-single (during the same set of sessions as the N.P.G. (Funky Weapon Remix), T.C.’s Rap, Tony’s Iggnant Mix, Get Off, The Lubricated Lady, Loveleft, Loveright, a segue later included in the N.P.G. (Funky Weapon Remix), Oobey Doop, Play, Heaven Is Keeping Score, additional recording on My Tree and a remix for The Latest Fashion). It may have been tracked initially at an earlier date, but this has not been confirmed. The track continues directly from My Tree, and simply slows down the music of that track to create a different groove, underneath a rap by Robin Power. It was included as the tenth track (ninth song) on an October, 1990 configuration of the New Power Generation maxi-single, but was removed from the final release. The song remains unreleased.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
September - October 1990 Larrabee Sound Studios,
North Hollywood, CA, USA
Tracking
Recording Personnel

Versions
Unreleased Versions
Title Version Additional Info
A Positive Place Studio Recorded September/October 1990


 
Additional Information

See also Trivia


References
A Place In Heaven   < < < All Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   ABC, 123