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− | |introduction = <b>Indigo Nights</b> is the fourth live album by [[Prince]]. It is available for purchase only with the [[Book:_21_Nights_(Atria_Books)|21 Nights]] book, released worldwide in September 2008 (on the same day as [[Bria Valente]] | + | |introduction = <b>Indigo Nights</b> is the fourth live album by [[Prince]]. It is available for purchase only with the [[Book:_21_Nights_(Atria_Books)|21 Nights]] book, released worldwide in September 2008 (on the same day as [[Bria Valente]]’s debut single [[Single: Another Boy|Another Boy]]), and the album does not contain its own packaging or cover art. |
− | The CD is a document of [[Prince]] | + | The CD is a document of [[Prince]]’s aftershow concerts and includes tracks from two aftershows, [[17 September 2007-am|17 September 2007 (am)]] and [[22 September 2007-am|22 September 2007 (am)]]. |
The album did not produce any singles, and was not eligible for album charts, although the book reached number 9 on the US New York Times Hardcover Nonfiction list, most likely due to the inclusion of the album. | The album did not produce any singles, and was not eligible for album charts, although the book reached number 9 on the US New York Times Hardcover Nonfiction list, most likely due to the inclusion of the album. | ||
− | Unlike previous live albums, '''Indigo Nights''' contains a number of cover versions and interpolations of other artists music. [[Rock Steady]], [[Whole Lotta Love]], [[Misty Blue]] and [[Baby Love]] are cover versions, while [[ | + | Unlike previous live albums, '''Indigo Nights''' contains a number of cover versions and interpolations of other artists music. [[Rock Steady]], [[Whole Lotta Love]], [[Misty Blue]] and [[Baby Love]] are cover versions, while [[Beggin’ Woman Blues]] is essentially a medley of the track [[Beggin’ Woman]], by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cousin_Joe Cousin Joe] (from the 1947 single ''Beggin’ Woman'') with [[Three Handed Woman]], by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Jordan Louis Jordan][http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tympany_Five & His Tympany Five] (from the 1950 single ''Three Handed Woman''), with some additional lyrics by [[Prince]]. |
− | [[3121]] also contains brief horn renditions of [[The Entertainer]] ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Joplin Scott Joplin] | + | [[3121]] also contains brief horn renditions of [[The Entertainer]] ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Joplin Scott Joplin]’s 1902 composition), [[Alexander’s Ragtime Band]] ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irving_Berlin Irving Berlin]’s 1911 composition), [[Music! Music! Music!]] (by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernie_Baum Bernie Baum] and Stephan Weiss, from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teresa_Brewer Teresa Brewer]’s 1949 single ''Music! Music! Music!''), and [[Prince]]’s own [[D.M.S.R.]] (from [[Album: 1999|1999]]). |
On [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/April_10|10 April 2009]], the website [http://www.princeopus.com www.princeopus.com] opened, announcing ''Prince Opus'', a revised, high-end version of the [[Book:_21_Nights_(Atria_Books)|21 Nights]] book, including a customized [[Prince]] iPod pre-loaded with the [[Album: Indigo Nights]] album and a 40-minute documentary video. A release date was not available, and it is not certain if the product was released or not. | On [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/April_10|10 April 2009]], the website [http://www.princeopus.com www.princeopus.com] opened, announcing ''Prince Opus'', a revised, high-end version of the [[Book:_21_Nights_(Atria_Books)|21 Nights]] book, including a customized [[Prince]] iPod pre-loaded with the [[Album: Indigo Nights]] album and a 40-minute documentary video. A release date was not available, and it is not certain if the product was released or not. | ||
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# <b>[[Just Like U (Monologue)]]</b> (2:49) | # <b>[[Just Like U (Monologue)]]</b> (2:49) | ||
# <b>[[Satisfied]]</b> (6:19) | # <b>[[Satisfied]]</b> (6:19) | ||
− | # <b>[[ | + | # <b>[[Beggin’ Woman Blues]]</b> (6:43)<sup>2</sup> |
# <b>[[Rock Steady]]</b> (6:37)<sup>3</sup> | # <b>[[Rock Steady]]</b> (6:37)<sup>3</sup> | ||
# <b>[[Whole Lotta Love]]</b> (4:42)<sup>4</sup> | # <b>[[Whole Lotta Love]]</b> (4:42)<sup>4</sup> | ||
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− | <sup>1</sup> contains renditions of [[The Entertainer]] ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Joplin Scott Joplin]), [[ | + | <sup>1</sup> contains renditions of [[The Entertainer]] ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Joplin Scott Joplin]), [[Alexander’s Ragtime Band]] ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irving_Berlin Irving Berlin]), [[Music! Music! Music!]] ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernie_Baum Bernie Baum] and Stephan Weiss) and [[D.M.S.R.]] (Prince)<br> |
− | <sup>2</sup> Written by [[Prince]], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cousin_Joe Pleasant Joseph] (erroneously credited to "Joseph Pleasant"), [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Raleigh Ben Raleigh], Hilda Taylor. Contains interpolations of [[ | + | <sup>2</sup> Written by [[Prince]], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cousin_Joe Pleasant Joseph] (erroneously credited to "Joseph Pleasant"), [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Raleigh Ben Raleigh], Hilda Taylor. Contains interpolations of [[Beggin’ Woman]] and [[Three Handed Woman]]<br> |
<sup>3</sup> Written by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aretha_Franklin Aretha Franklin]. Contains uncredited rendition of [[Whole Lotta Love]] ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Paul_Jones_(musician) John Baldwin], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bonham John Bonham], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Page James Patrick Page], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Plant Robert A. Plant] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Dixon Willie Dixon])<br> | <sup>3</sup> Written by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aretha_Franklin Aretha Franklin]. Contains uncredited rendition of [[Whole Lotta Love]] ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Paul_Jones_(musician) John Baldwin], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bonham John Bonham], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Page James Patrick Page], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Plant Robert A. Plant] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Dixon Willie Dixon])<br> | ||
<sup>4</sup> Written by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Paul_Jones_(musician) John Baldwin], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bonham John Bonham], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Page James Patrick Page], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Plant Robert A. Plant] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Dixon Willie Dixon]<br> | <sup>4</sup> Written by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Paul_Jones_(musician) John Baldwin], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bonham John Bonham], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Page James Patrick Page], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Plant Robert A. Plant] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Dixon Willie Dixon]<br> | ||
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|item1 = [[21_Nights_In_London_:_The_Earth_Tour|21 Nights In London: The Earth Tour residency]] | |item1 = [[21_Nights_In_London_:_The_Earth_Tour|21 Nights In London: The Earth Tour residency]] | ||
|image1 = [[File:2007_21NIghtsWorkingpass.png|60px|link= 21 Nights In London : The Earth Tour]] | |image1 = [[File:2007_21NIghtsWorkingpass.png|60px|link= 21 Nights In London : The Earth Tour]] | ||
− | |item2 = [[Book:_21_Nights_(Atria_Books)|21 Nights]]<br>( | + | |item2 = [[Book:_21_Nights_(Atria_Books)|21 Nights]]<br>(Book) |
|image2 = [[Image:ISBN1416554440.jpg|60px|border|link=Book:_21_Nights_(Atria_Books)]] | |image2 = [[Image:ISBN1416554440.jpg|60px|border|link=Book:_21_Nights_(Atria_Books)]] | ||
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|album promotion = A website, [http://www.prince21nights.com www.prince21nights.com], was launched by Simon & Schuster to publicize the book and CD. | |album promotion = A website, [http://www.prince21nights.com www.prince21nights.com], was launched by Simon & Schuster to publicize the book and CD. | ||
− | * [[Prince]] held various release parties at [[Location:77 Beverly Park|77 Beverly Park]], Los Angeles, CA, USA. These were mostly for celebrities, but were written about in newspapers and online in conjunction with the book/CD release. | + | * [[Prince]] held various release parties at [[Location: 77 Beverly Park|77 Beverly Park]], Los Angeles, CA, USA. These were mostly for celebrities, but were written about in newspapers and online in conjunction with the book/CD release. |
* An invitation-only release party was held at the Kensington Hotel in London, where [[Prince]] stayed during the [[21_Nights_In_London_:_The_Earth_Tour|21 Nights In London]] residency. [[Prince]] was not present, but the party was widely reported in newspapers and online in conjunction with the book/CD release. | * An invitation-only release party was held at the Kensington Hotel in London, where [[Prince]] stayed during the [[21_Nights_In_London_:_The_Earth_Tour|21 Nights In London]] residency. [[Prince]] was not present, but the party was widely reported in newspapers and online in conjunction with the book/CD release. | ||
|trivia = [[Chaos And Disorder|C&D 8/28]], a live version of [[Chaos And Disorder]] from the [[29_August 2007-am|29th August 2007 (am)]] aftershow from the same residency, was not included on the album, but was streamed on [[3121.com]] instead. | |trivia = [[Chaos And Disorder|C&D 8/28]], a live version of [[Chaos And Disorder]] from the [[29_August 2007-am|29th August 2007 (am)]] aftershow from the same residency, was not included on the album, but was streamed on [[3121.com]] instead. |
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