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The fourth, fifth and sixth volumes of the CD-version, ''Vault Tracks I'', ''Vault Tracks II'' and ''Vault Tracks III'' contain 29 previously unreleased songs (some in different versions) and eleven previously unreleased versions (alternate or initial takes) of songs recorded between May 1979 (the original version of [[I Could Never Take The Place Of Your Man]]) and July 1987 (songs intended for a project with [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonnie_Raitt Bonnie Raitt]) that didn’t come to fruition. It should be noted that while from the right era, some of these songs were never considered for the [[Album: Sign O’ The Times|Sign O’ The Times]] album. | The fourth, fifth and sixth volumes of the CD-version, ''Vault Tracks I'', ''Vault Tracks II'' and ''Vault Tracks III'' contain 29 previously unreleased songs (some in different versions) and eleven previously unreleased versions (alternate or initial takes) of songs recorded between May 1979 (the original version of [[I Could Never Take The Place Of Your Man]]) and July 1987 (songs intended for a project with [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonnie_Raitt Bonnie Raitt]) that didn’t come to fruition. It should be noted that while from the right era, some of these songs were never considered for the [[Album: Sign O’ The Times|Sign O’ The Times]] album. | ||
− | [[The Prince Estate]] originally intended to also include the [[Film: Sign O’ The Times|Sign O’ The Times]] film on DVD in the ''Super Deluxe'' set, but the legal complications over the rights (which have passed between several companies since | + | [[The Prince Estate]] originally intended to also include the [[Film: Sign O’ The Times|Sign O’ The Times]] film on DVD in the ''Super Deluxe'' set, but the legal complications over the rights (which have passed between several companies since they were sold to Cineplex Odeon Films in 1987) prevented them from doing so. |
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− | <!-- | + | The songs of the ''Vault Tracks'' discs are sequenced chronologically with accompanying notes by [[The Prince Estate|Estate]] archivist Duane Tudahl. |
− | The songs of the ''Vault Tracks'' discs are sequenced chronologically with accompanying notes by Duane Tudahl. | + | |
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<b>Promotion</b> | <b>Promotion</b> | ||
− | + | [[The Prince Estate]] and [http://www.thecurrent.org/ The Current] radio-station produced an eight-part podcast series, presented by Minneapolis Music journalist Andrea Swensson titled “Prince: The Story of Sign O’ The Times”. In this audio-documentary [[Susan Rogers]], [[Lisa Coleman]] [[Wendy Melvoin]], [[Susannah Melvoin]], [[Matt Fink]], [[Brown Mark]], [[Eric Leeds]], [[Atlanta Bliss]], WB exec Lenny Waronker and [[The Prince Estate|Estate]] archivist Duane Tudahl, among others share stories about the making-of the album. | |
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<b>Charts</b> | <b>Charts</b> | ||
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# <b>[[Crystal Ball]]</b> (7″ Mix) (3:29) | # <b>[[Crystal Ball]]</b> (7″ Mix) (3:29) | ||
# <b>[[Big Tall Wall]]</b> (Version 1) (5:58) | # <b>[[Big Tall Wall]]</b> (Version 1) (5:58) | ||
− | # <b>[[Nevaeh Ni Ecalp A]]</b> (2:33) | + | # <b>[[A Place In Heaven|Nevaeh Ni Ecalp A]]</b> (2:33) |
# <b>[[In A Large Room With No Light]]</b> (3:27) | # <b>[[In A Large Room With No Light]]</b> (3:27) | ||
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'''Disc 5: Vault Tracks part 2''' | '''Disc 5: Vault Tracks part 2''' | ||
# <b>[[Train]]</b> (4:22) | # <b>[[Train]]</b> (4:22) | ||
− | # <b>[[It Ain’t Over | + | # <b>[[It Ain’t Over ’Til The Fat Lady Sings]]</b> (2:21) |
# <b>[[Eggplant]]</b> (Original Prince Vocal) (5:18) | # <b>[[Eggplant]]</b> (Original Prince Vocal) (5:18) | ||
# <b>[[Everybody Want What They Don’t Got]]</b> (2:08) | # <b>[[Everybody Want What They Don’t Got]]</b> (2:08) | ||
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# <b>[[Girls & Boys]]</b> (Live In Utrecht) (4:16) | # <b>[[Girls & Boys]]</b> (Live In Utrecht) (4:16) | ||
# <b>[[Slow Love]]</b> (Live In Utrecht) (5:05) <small><sup>2</sup> </small> | # <b>[[Slow Love]]</b> (Live In Utrecht) (5:05) <small><sup>2</sup> </small> | ||
− | # <b> | + | # <b>[[Take The ‘A’ Train|Take The "A" Train]] <small><sup>8</sup> </small> / [[Rockhard In A Funky Place|Pacemaker]] <small><sup>9</sup> </small> / [[I Could Never Take The Place Of Your Man]]</b> (Live In Utrecht) (10:16) |
# <b>[[Hot Thing]]</b> (Live In Utrecht) (6:15) | # <b>[[Hot Thing]]</b> (Live In Utrecht) (6:15) | ||
# <b>[[Four]] (Includes [[Sheila E.]] Drum Solo)</b> (Live In Utrecht) (6:11) | # <b>[[Four]] (Includes [[Sheila E.]] Drum Solo)</b> (Live In Utrecht) (6:11) | ||
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<sup>6</sup> Music written by [[Prince]], [[Wendy Melvoin]] and [[Lisa Coleman]]<br> | <sup>6</sup> Music written by [[Prince]], [[Wendy Melvoin]] and [[Lisa Coleman]]<br> | ||
<sup>7</sup> Written by [[Wendy Melvoin]]<br> | <sup>7</sup> Written by [[Wendy Melvoin]]<br> | ||
− | <sup>8</sup> Written by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Strayhorn Billy Strayhorn]<br> | + | <sup>8</sup> Written by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Strayhorn Billy Strayhorn] <small> NB: Take The "A" Train is listed as part of “I Could Never Take The Place Of Your Man”, but it’s not actually in this rendition. It is an interpolation in “It’s Gonna Be A Beautiful Night”, where it is not listed. </small><br> |
− | <sup>9</sup> Written by [[Eric Leeds]]<br> | + | <sup>9</sup> Written by [[Eric Leeds]] <small> NB: Pacemaker is listed as part of the intro of “I Could Never Take The Place Of Your Man”, but it’s in the coda of this rendition. It is also an interpolation in “It’s Gonna Be A Beautiful Night”, where it is not listed. </small><br> |
<sup>10</sup> Written by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Covay Don Convay]<br> | <sup>10</sup> Written by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Covay Don Convay]<br> | ||
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# <b>[[Crystal Ball]]</b> (7″ Mix) (3:29) | # <b>[[Crystal Ball]]</b> (7″ Mix) (3:29) | ||
# <b>[[Big Tall Wall]]</b> (Version 1) (5:58) | # <b>[[Big Tall Wall]]</b> (Version 1) (5:58) | ||
− | # <b>[[Nevaeh Ni Ecalp A]]</b> (2:33) | + | # <b>[[A Place In Heaven|Nevaeh Ni Ecalp A]]</b> (2:33) |
# <b>[[In A Large Room With No Light]]</b> (3:27) | # <b>[[In A Large Room With No Light]]</b> (3:27) | ||
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*Side 1 : | *Side 1 : | ||
# <b>[[Train]]</b> (4:22) | # <b>[[Train]]</b> (4:22) | ||
− | # <b>[[It Ain’t Over | + | # <b>[[It Ain’t Over ’Til The Fat Lady Sings]]</b> (2:21) |
# <b>[[Eggplant]]</b> (Prince Vocals) (5:18) | # <b>[[Eggplant]]</b> (Prince Vocals) (5:18) | ||
# <b>[[Everybody Want What They Don’t Got]]</b> (2:08) | # <b>[[Everybody Want What They Don’t Got]]</b> (2:08) | ||
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# <b>[[Girls & Boys|Girls And Boys]]</b> (Live In Utrecht) (4:16) | # <b>[[Girls & Boys|Girls And Boys]]</b> (Live In Utrecht) (4:16) | ||
# <b>[[Slow Love]]</b> (Live In Utrecht) (5:05) <small><sup>2</sup> </small> | # <b>[[Slow Love]]</b> (Live In Utrecht) (5:05) <small><sup>2</sup> </small> | ||
− | # <b>[[Take The | + | # <b>[[Take The ‘A’ Train|Take The "A" Train]] <small><sup>8</sup> </small> / [[Rockhard In A Funky Place|Pacemaker]] <small><sup>9</sup> </small> / [[I Could Never Take The Place Of Your Man]]</b> (Live In Utrecht) (10:16) |
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'''LP 12: Live in Utrecht- June 20, 1987 | '''LP 12: Live in Utrecht- June 20, 1987 |
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