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| |producer(s) = [[Prince]] and [[Joshua Welton]] | | |producer(s) = [[Prince]] and [[Joshua Welton]] |
| |previous song = [[Affirmation I & II]] | | |previous song = [[Affirmation I & II]] |
− | |next song = [[Ain't About To Stop]] | + | |next song = [[Ain’t About To Stop]] |
− | |introduction = '''Affirmation III''' is the 13th and final track on [[Prince]]'s 37th album [[Album: Art Official Age|Art Official Age]], released on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/September 30|30 September 2014]]. The album's ninth track is titled [[Affirmation I & II]]. | + | |introduction = '''Affirmation III''' is the 13th and final track on [[Prince]]’s 37th album [[Album: Art Official Age|Art Official Age]], released on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/September 30|30 September 2014]]. The album’s ninth track is titled [[Affirmation I & II]]. |
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| While specific recording dates are not known, basic tracking is believed to have taken place in Spring or Summer 2014 at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota. British folk/soul singer/songwriter [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lianne_La_Havas Lianne La Havas], who appears as the narrator on the track, gave an interview in [http://metro.co.uk/2014/02/19/lianne-la-havas-pushing-for-prince-collaboration-ive-given-him-enough-hints-4310043/ late February 2014], in which she stated she had not yet recorded with [[Prince]] but would love to, indicating that the track had not yet been recorded. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lianne_La_Havas La Havas] appeared live with [[Prince]] in [[08_March 2014|March]] and [[04_July 2014|July 2014]], and it is possible they worked together on the track then (along with [[Clouds]], [[Affirmation I & II]] and [[Way Back Home]] ), but this is purely speculative. The track is also largely a continuation of [[Way Back Home]], indicating that it was recorded after that track. | | While specific recording dates are not known, basic tracking is believed to have taken place in Spring or Summer 2014 at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota. British folk/soul singer/songwriter [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lianne_La_Havas Lianne La Havas], who appears as the narrator on the track, gave an interview in [http://metro.co.uk/2014/02/19/lianne-la-havas-pushing-for-prince-collaboration-ive-given-him-enough-hints-4310043/ late February 2014], in which she stated she had not yet recorded with [[Prince]] but would love to, indicating that the track had not yet been recorded. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lianne_La_Havas La Havas] appeared live with [[Prince]] in [[08_March 2014|March]] and [[04_July 2014|July 2014]], and it is possible they worked together on the track then (along with [[Clouds]], [[Affirmation I & II]] and [[Way Back Home]] ), but this is purely speculative. The track is also largely a continuation of [[Way Back Home]], indicating that it was recorded after that track. |