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|song name = Be My Mirror | |song name = Be My Mirror | ||
− | |performer = [[Prince]]; [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Nolte Nick Nolte] | + | |performer = [[Prince]]; [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Nolte Nick Nolte] & [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whittni_Wright Whittni Wright] |
|writer(s) = [[Prince]] (assumed) | |writer(s) = [[Prince]] (assumed) | ||
|producer(s) = [[Prince]] (assumed) | |producer(s) = [[Prince]] (assumed) | ||
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|introduction = '''Be My Mirror''' is an unreleased track recorded in mid-April 1992, at [[Platinum Studios]], Melbourne, Australia (while also on the [[Diamonds And Pearls Tour]], during the same set of sessions as [[Don't Talk 2 Strangers]], [[Poor Little Bastard]], [[The Rest Of My Life]], [[There Is Lonely]], [[Wow-2|Wow]], [[51 Hours]] and re-recordings of [[Make Believe]] and [[I'll Do Anything]]). | |introduction = '''Be My Mirror''' is an unreleased track recorded in mid-April 1992, at [[Platinum Studios]], Melbourne, Australia (while also on the [[Diamonds And Pearls Tour]], during the same set of sessions as [[Don't Talk 2 Strangers]], [[Poor Little Bastard]], [[The Rest Of My Life]], [[There Is Lonely]], [[Wow-2|Wow]], [[51 Hours]] and re-recordings of [[Make Believe]] and [[I'll Do Anything]]). | ||
− | The song was written specifically for the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_L._Brooks James L. Brooks] movie [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I'll_Do_Anything I'll Do Anything], and the track was re-recorded by | + | The song was written specifically for the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_L._Brooks James L. Brooks] movie [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I'll_Do_Anything I'll Do Anything], and the track was re-recorded by actors [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Nolte Nick Nolte] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whittni_Wright Whittni Wright] for the movie (to be sung in character to his young daughter), and this version was included as the fifth track on a planned [[Album: I'll Do Anything|I'll Do Anything]] album. |
While [[Prince]] was not directly involved in this version, it is included in the listing here as his own version remains unreleased and was intended as a demo for the soundtrack version. When preview audience reactions to the music were overwhelmingly negative, all production numbers from the film were cut, and the album was abandoned. | While [[Prince]] was not directly involved in this version, it is included in the listing here as his own version remains unreleased and was intended as a demo for the soundtrack version. When preview audience reactions to the music were overwhelmingly negative, all production numbers from the film were cut, and the album was abandoned. | ||
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*[[Rosie Gaines]] - keyboards | *[[Rosie Gaines]] - keyboards | ||
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− | '''I'll Do Anything | + | '''I'll Do Anything movie version''' |
− | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Nolte Nick Nolte] - vocals | + | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Nolte Nick Nolte] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whittni_Wright Whittni Wright] - vocals |
*Other recording personnel not known. | *Other recording personnel not known. | ||
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|see also = [[Unreleased Songs]] | |see also = [[Unreleased Songs]] | ||
*[[Album: I'll Do Anything|I'll Do Anything]] unreleased album | *[[Album: I'll Do Anything|I'll Do Anything]] unreleased 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)]]'' |
+ | *[http://articles.latimes.com/1994-02-20/entertainment/ca-24943_1_prince-songs '''PRINCELY BOOTLEG : Some People'll Do Anything to Hear These Songs''' by ''Chris Willman'' (LA Times: 20 February 1994)] | ||
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+ | *[http://thepassionatemoviegoer.blogspot.fr/2010/01/cinema-obscura-james-l-brooks-ill-do_10.html '''Cinema obscura: James L. Brooks' "I'll Do Anything" (1994) - The Unseen Musical Version''' by ''Joe Baltake'', (thepassionatemoviegoer.blogspot: 6 March 2016)] | ||
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|categories = [[Category:1992]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Unreleased Songs]][[Category:Recorded 1992]] | |categories = [[Category:1992]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Unreleased Songs]][[Category:Recorded 1992]] | ||
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