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|song name                = Avalanche
 
|song name                = Avalanche
|single image           = [[File:Onenitealone..._album.jpg|100px|link=Album: One Nite Alone...]] <br><small> '' from the album [[Album: One Nite Alone...|One Nite Alone...]]'' </small>
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|single image             = [[File:Onenitealone..._album.jpg|100px|link=Album: One Nite Alone...]] <br><small> '' from the album [[Album: One Nite Alone...|One Nite Alone...]]'' </small>
 
|performer                = [[Prince]]
 
|performer                = [[Prince]]
 
|first released            = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/May 14|14 May 2002]] - [[Album: One Nite Alone...|One Nite Alone...]] album
 
|first released            = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/May 14|14 May 2002]] - [[Album: One Nite Alone...|One Nite Alone...]] album
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|next song                = [[Baby]]
 
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|introduction              = '''Avalanche''' is the seventh track on [[Prince]]'s 25th album [[Album: One Nite Alone...|One Nite Alone...]]. Later in 2002, a live version was included as the fifth track on the second disc of [[Prince]]'s first live album [[Album: One Nite Alone... Live!|One Nite Alone... Live!]] (along with [[Xenophobia]], [[Extraordinary]], [[Family Name]], [[Raspberry Beret]], [[The Everlasting Now]], [[File:EyeBlue.png|link=I Wanna Be Your Lover]][[I Wanna Be Your Lover| Wanna B Ur Lover]], [[Diamonds And Pearls|Diamonds & Pearls]], [[The Beautiful Ones]], [[Nothing Compares 2 U]] and [[How Come U Don't Call Me Anymore]] from the same show).
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|introduction              = '''Avalanche''' is the seventh track on [[Prince]]’s 25th album [[Album: One Nite Alone...|One Nite Alone...]]. Later in 2002, a live version was included as the fifth track on the second disc of [[Prince]]’s first live album [[Album: One Nite Alone... Live!|One Nite Alone... Live!]] (along with [[Xenophobia]], [[Extraordinary]], [[Family Name]], [[Raspberry Beret]], [[The Everlasting Now]], [[File:EyeBlue.png|link=I Wanna Be Your Lover]][[I Wanna Be Your Lover| Wanna B Ur Lover]], [[Diamonds And Pearls|Diamonds & Pearls]], [[The Beautiful Ones]], [[Nothing Compares 2 U]] and [[How Come U Don’t Call Me Anymore]] from the same show).
  
Specific recording dates are unknown, but it is believed that initial tracking took place in Spring 2001 at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA (along with the rest of the [[Album: One Nite Alone...|One Nite Alone...]] album), during the mastering of [[Album: The Rainbow Children|The Rainbow Children]] album.
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Specific recording dates are unknown, but it is believed that basic tracking took place in Spring 2001 at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota (along with the rest of the [[Album: One Nite Alone...|One Nite Alone...]] album), during the mastering of [[Album: The Rainbow Children|The Rainbow Children]] album.
 
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|date                      = Spring 2001
 
|date                      = Spring 2001
|studio                  = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA
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|studio                  = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA
|additional info          = Initial tracking
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|additional info          = Tracking
 
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|sampled in                =  
 
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|first live appearance    = [[15_January 2002-am|15 January 2002 (am), Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA]]'' <small>(as an instrumental)'' </small>, [[01_March 2002|1 March 2002, Heritage Theater, Saginaw, MI, USA]] ''<small> ''(first known version with lyrics)'' </small>
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|first live appearance    = [[15_January 2002-am|15 January 2002 (a.m.), Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA]]'' <small>(as an instrumental)'' </small>, [[01_March 2002|1 March 2002, Heritage Theater, Saginaw, MI, USA]] ''<small> ''(first known version with lyrics)'' </small> <br>
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* [[04 October 2002|4 October 2002, Carling Apollo Hammersmith, London, England]]
 
|performed regularly on    = [[One Nite Alone... Tour]]
 
|performed regularly on    = [[One Nite Alone... Tour]]
 
|performed occasionally in =  [[All Concerts#2002|2002]]
 
|performed occasionally in =  [[All Concerts#2002|2002]]
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|see also                  = [[Album: One Nite Alone...|One Nite Alone...]] album
 
|see also                  = [[Album: One Nite Alone...|One Nite Alone...]] album
 
|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:2002]][[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Recorded 2001]]
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|categories                = [[Category:2002]][[Category:Recorded 2001]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]]
 
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Latest revision as of 19:00, 23 June 2022

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Avalanche

Onenitealone... album.jpg
from the album One Nite Alone...
Song details
Performer: Prince
First Released: 14 May 2002 - One Nite Alone... album
Album(s): One Nite Alone...

One Nite Alone... Live!

Writer(s): Prince
Producer(s): Prince
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
Performed regularly on tour:
Performed occasionally in shows:

Avalanche is the seventh track on Prince’s 25th album One Nite Alone.... Later in 2002, a live version was included as the fifth track on the second disc of Prince’s first live album One Nite Alone... Live! (along with Xenophobia, Extraordinary, Family Name, Raspberry Beret, The Everlasting Now, EyeBlue.png Wanna B Ur Lover, Diamonds & Pearls, The Beautiful Ones, Nothing Compares 2 U and How Come U Don’t Call Me Anymore from the same show).

Specific recording dates are unknown, but it is believed that basic tracking took place in Spring 2001 at Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota (along with the rest of the One Nite Alone... album), during the mastering of The Rainbow Children album.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
Spring 2001 Paisley Park Studios,
Chanhassen, MN, USA
Tracking
Recording Personnel
  • Prince - all vocals and instruments

Versions
Released Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
Avalanche 4:24 One Nite Alone... Studio
Avalanche (Live) 6:04 One Nite Alone... Live! Live 30 April 2002, Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland, OR, USA



 
Additional Information

See also Trivia


References
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