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|song name                = All The Critics Love U In New York
 
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|single image             = [[File:1999.jpg|100px|link=Album: 1999]]<br><small> from the album [[Album: 1999|1999]]</small>
 
|performer                = [[Prince]]
 
|performer                = [[Prince]]
 
|first released            = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October 27|27 October 1982]] - [[Album: 1999|1999]] album
 
|first released            = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October 27|27 October 1982]] - [[Album: 1999|1999]] album
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[[Album: Indigo Nights|Indigo Nights]]
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[[Album: Indigo Nights|Indigo Nights]]<br>
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[[Album: 1999  Deluxe|1999 ''Super Deluxe Edition'']]
 
|writer(s)                = [[Prince]]
 
|writer(s)                = [[Prince]]
 
|producer(s)              = [[Prince]]
 
|producer(s)              = [[Prince]]
 
|previous song            = [[All That]]
 
|previous song            = [[All That]]
|next song                = [[All The King's Horses]]
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|next song                = [[All The King’s Horses]]
|introduction              = '''All The Critics Love U In New York''' is the tenth track on [[Prince]]'s fifth album [[Album: 1999|1999]], and, three months after the album's release, was included in edited form as a b-side on some versions of the single [[Single: Little Red Corvette|Little Red Corvette]], the album's second single.  
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|introduction              = '''All The Critics Love U In New York''' is the tenth track on [[Prince]]’s fifth album [[Album: 1999|1999]], and, three months after the album’s release, was included in edited form as a b-side on some versions of the single [[Single: Little Red Corvette|Little Red Corvette]], the album’s second single.  
  
In 2008, a 2007 live recording of the track was included as the 15th and final track on [[Prince]]'s fourth live album [[Album: Indigo Nights|Indigo Nights]] (ending with a coda made up of audience members raving about the show over the background of [[Batdance]]).
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In 2008, a 2007 live recording of the track was included as the 15th and final track on [[Prince]]’s fourth live album [[Album: Indigo Nights|Indigo Nights]] (ending with a coda made up of audience members raving about the show over the background of [[Batdance]]).
  
While specific recording dates are not known, [[All The Critics Love U In New York]] was recorded in early 1982, most likely at [[Sunset Sound]], Hollywood, CA, USA. It was added to material recorded later when the [[Album: 1999|1999]] album was compiled.
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While specific recording dates are not known, [[All The Critics Love U In New York]] was recorded in early 1982, most likely at [[Sunset Sound]] in Hollywood, California. It was added to material recorded later when the [[Album: 1999|1999]] album was compiled.
  
 
[[Prince]] has often changed the name of the city in the title when performing in 2002 and beyond. Two live versions have been released, titled '''All The Critics Love U In Paris''' and '''All The Critics Love U In London''' (see details below).
 
[[Prince]] has often changed the name of the city in the title when performing in 2002 and beyond. Two live versions have been released, titled '''All The Critics Love U In Paris''' and '''All The Critics Love U In London''' (see details below).
 
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|date                      = Early 1982
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|date                      = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January 21|21 January 1982]]
|studio                    = [[Sunset Sound]], Hollywood, CA, USA (assumed)
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|studio                    = [[Sunset Sound]],<br>Hollywood, CA, USA  
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|2= 5:55
 
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|1= '''All The Critics Love U In New York'''
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|5= Remastered in 2019
 
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|1= '''All The Critics Love U In New York (Edit)'''
 
|1= '''All The Critics Love U In New York (Edit)'''
 
|2= 3:15
 
|2= 3:15
|3= [[Single: Little Red Corvette|Little Red Corvette]]
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|3= [[Single: Little Red Corvette|Little Red Corvette]]<br>
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[[Album: 1999 Deluxe|1999 ''(Super) Deluxe Edition'']]
 
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|first live appearance    = [[08_March 1982|8 March 1982, First Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, USA]]<br>
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|first live appearance    = [[08_March 1982|8 March 1982, First Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota]]<br>
 
* [[24 October 2015|24 October 2015, Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA]]  
 
* [[24 October 2015|24 October 2015, Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA]]  
 
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|trivia                    = From 2002 onwards, when performing this song live [[Prince]] usually changed the place name 'New York' in the chorus to whichever city (or country) he was performing it in.
 
|trivia                    = From 2002 onwards, when performing this song live [[Prince]] usually changed the place name 'New York' in the chorus to whichever city (or country) he was performing it in.
 
|see also                  = [[Album: 1999|1999]] album
 
|see also                  = [[Album: 1999|1999]] album
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* [[Album: 1999  Deluxe|1999 ''Super Deluxe Edition'']]
 
|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:1982]][[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Recorded 1982]]
 
|categories                = [[Category:1982]][[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Recorded 1982]]
 
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Revision as of 16:55, 25 September 2020

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All The Critics Love U In New York

1999.jpg
from the album 1999
Song details
Performer: Prince
First Released: 27 October 1982 - 1999 album
Album(s): 1999

Indigo Nights
1999 Super Deluxe Edition

Writer(s): Prince
Producer(s): Prince
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
Performed regularly on tour:
  • none
Performed occasionally in shows:

All The Critics Love U In New York is the tenth track on Prince’s fifth album 1999, and, three months after the album’s release, was included in edited form as a b-side on some versions of the single Little Red Corvette, the album’s second single.

In 2008, a 2007 live recording of the track was included as the 15th and final track on Prince’s fourth live album Indigo Nights (ending with a coda made up of audience members raving about the show over the background of Batdance).

While specific recording dates are not known, All The Critics Love U In New York was recorded in early 1982, most likely at Sunset Sound in Hollywood, California. It was added to material recorded later when the 1999 album was compiled.

Prince has often changed the name of the city in the title when performing in 2002 and beyond. Two live versions have been released, titled All The Critics Love U In Paris and All The Critics Love U In London (see details below).


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
21 January 1982 Sunset Sound,
Hollywood, CA, USA
Basic tracking
Recording Personnel

Studio version

  • Prince - all vocals and instruments


Indigo Nights version


Versions
Released Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
All The Critics Love U In New York 5:55 1999
Studio
All The Critics Love U In New York 5:55 1999 (Super) Deluxe Edition Studio Remastered in 2019
All The Critics Love U In New York (Edit) 3:15 Little Red Corvette

1999 (Super) Deluxe Edition

Edit
NPG In This Funky House / All The Critics Love U In Paris 11:05 Bataclan NPG Music Club .wma download (not available as a separate track) Live 29 October 2002 am, Le Bataclan, Paris, France
All The Critics Love U In London 7:06 Indigo Nights Live 22 September 2007 am, 3121 at The IndigO2, London, England



 
Additional Information

See also Trivia

  • From 2002 onwards, when performing this song live Prince usually changed the place name 'New York' in the chorus to whichever city (or country) he was performing it in.

References
All That   < < < All Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   All The King’s Horses