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|album image = [[File:SheilaeIcon-artwork.png|200px]] | |album image = [[File:SheilaeIcon-artwork.png|200px]] | ||
− | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 4|4 November | + | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 4|4 November 2013]] (France)<br>[[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 8|8 November 2013]] (Europe) |
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|label = [http://moosicus.com/ Moosicus GmbH], Stilettoflats Records | |label = [http://moosicus.com/ Moosicus GmbH], Stilettoflats Records | ||
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|next album link = [[Album: The Unexpected|The Unexpected]] | |next album link = [[Album: The Unexpected|The Unexpected]] | ||
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− | |introduction = '''Icon''' is the seventh studio album by [[Sheila E.]], her first on [http://moosicus.com/ Moosicus Records], released on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 4|4 November | + | |introduction = '''Icon''' is the seventh studio album by [[Sheila E.]], her first on [http://moosicus.com/ Moosicus Records], released on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 4|4 November 2013]] in France and in the rest of Europe on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 8|8 November 2013]]. The album includes twelve songs written by [[Sheila E.]], and one song co-written by [[Prince]]: [[Leader Of The Band]]. 3 bonus songs are available on the 2 LP vinyl version of the album. |
The album doesn't include ony other contributions by [[Prince]] than on [[Leader Of The Band]] which marks [[Prince]]'s first appearance on a [[Sheila E.]] album since 1987's [[Album: Sheila E.|Sheila E.]]. | The album doesn't include ony other contributions by [[Prince]] than on [[Leader Of The Band]] which marks [[Prince]]'s first appearance on a [[Sheila E.]] album since 1987's [[Album: Sheila E.|Sheila E.]]. | ||
− | While specific recording dates are not known, initial tracking is likely to have taken place from 2007 (or early 2008) to late 2012 in Oakland and its surroundings. The album was preceded in 2010 by a limited edition EP [[Single:_From_E_2_U|From E 2 U]], which featured ''Mona Lisa'', ''Waters of Life'' and [[Leader Of The Band]]. [[Single: Leader Of The Band|Leader Of The Band]] was also available as a promotional single in October | + | While specific recording dates are not known, initial tracking is likely to have taken place from 2007 (or early 2008) to late 2012 in Oakland and its surroundings. The album was preceded in 2010 by a limited edition EP [[Single:_From_E_2_U|From E 2 U]], which featured ''Mona Lisa'', ''Waters of Life'' and [[Leader Of The Band]]. [[Single: Leader Of The Band|Leader Of The Band]] was also available as a promotional single in October 2013, shortly before the album's release. |
− | In late March | + | In late March 2014, just four months after the album's release, it was re-released with an alternate cover and in a different track sequence, with three additional tracks. The re-release was initially a digital-only release, but a CD was subsequently released also. To coincide with the re-release, ''Mona Lisa'' was released as a single, followed by ''Mona Lisa (Mychael Gabriel Remix)''. |
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|tracklisting = <small>Details given for [[Prince]]-related tracks only:</small> | |tracklisting = <small>Details given for [[Prince]]-related tracks only:</small> | ||
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|references = [http://moosicus.com/icon/ Moosicus] | |references = [http://moosicus.com/icon/ Moosicus] | ||
− | *[http://thequietus.com/articles/13759-sheila-e-interview-prince '''A Life Bizarre: Sheila E Interviewed''' (The Quietus: 4 November | + | *[http://thequietus.com/articles/13759-sheila-e-interview-prince '''A Life Bizarre: Sheila E Interviewed''' (The Quietus: 4 November 2013)] |
|categories = [[Category:2013]][[Category:Albums (Related Artists)]][[Category:Studio Albums (Related Artists)]] | |categories = [[Category:2013]][[Category:Albums (Related Artists)]][[Category:Studio Albums (Related Artists)]] | ||
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