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|introduction              = '''American Jam''' is an unreleased track recorded in May or June 1980, at [[Prince]]'s [[Wayzata Home Studio]], Wayzata, MN, USA (during the same set of sessions that produced the [[Album: Dirty Mind|Dirty Mind]] album tracks). Nothing is known about the song's music or lyrics. During [[Prince: A Celebration]] in June 2000, computer screens at [[Paisley Park Studios]] offered names of a selection of tracks which users could vote on for inclusion on [[Album: Crystal Ball Volume II|Crystal Ball Volume II]], and while '''American Jam''' was chosen by fans, the project was ultimately abandoned.
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|introduction              = '''American Jam''' is an unreleased track recorded in May or June 1980, at [[Prince]]'s [[Wayzata Home Studio]] in Wayzata, Minnesota (during the same set of sessions that produced the [[Album: Dirty Mind|Dirty Mind]] album tracks). Nothing is known about the song's music or lyrics. During [[Prince: A Celebration]] in June 2000, computer screens at [[Paisley Park Studios]] offered names of a selection of tracks which users could vote on for inclusion on [[Album: Crystal Ball Volume II|Crystal Ball Volume II]], and while '''American Jam''' was chosen by fans, the project was ultimately abandoned.
 
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Revision as of 18:21, 28 November 2017

American In Paris   < < < Non-Prince Songs All Prince Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   An Honest Man
American Jam

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Song details
Performer: Prince
Writer(s): Prince (assumed)
Producer(s): Prince (assumed)
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
  • This track is not believed to have been performed live by Prince.
Performed regularly on tour:
  • none
Performed occasionally in shows:
  • none

American Jam is an unreleased track recorded in May or June 1980, at Prince's Wayzata Home Studio in Wayzata, Minnesota (during the same set of sessions that produced the Dirty Mind album tracks). Nothing is known about the song's music or lyrics. During Prince: A Celebration in June 2000, computer screens at Paisley Park Studios offered names of a selection of tracks which users could vote on for inclusion on Crystal Ball Volume II, and while American Jam was chosen by fans, the project was ultimately abandoned.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
May - June 1980 Wayzata Home Studio, Wayzata, MN, USA Basic tracking
Recording Personnel
  • Prince - all vocals and instruments (assumed)

Versions
Unreleased Versions
Title Version Additional Info
American Jam Studio Recorded May - June 1980


 
Additional Information

See also Trivia


References
American In Paris   < < < All Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   An Honest Man