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|song name = Black Muse | |song name = Black Muse | ||
|single image = [[File: Hitnrun_PHASEII_album.jpg|100px|link=Album: Hitnrun Phase Two]]<br><small>from the album [[Album: Hitnrun Phase Two|Hitnrun Phase Two]]</small> | |single image = [[File: Hitnrun_PHASEII_album.jpg|100px|link=Album: Hitnrun Phase Two]]<br><small>from the album [[Album: Hitnrun Phase Two|Hitnrun Phase Two]]</small> | ||
− | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December 12|12 December | + | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December 12|12 December 2015]] - [[Album: Hitnrun Phase Two|Hitnrun Phase Two]] album |
|album(s) = [[Album: Hitnrun Phase Two|Hitnrun Phase Two]] | |album(s) = [[Album: Hitnrun Phase Two|Hitnrun Phase Two]] | ||
|performer = [[Prince]] | |performer = [[Prince]] | ||
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|previous song = [[Black M.F. In The House]] | |previous song = [[Black M.F. In The House]] | ||
|next song = [[Black Sweat]] | |next song = [[Black Sweat]] | ||
− | |introduction = '''Black Muse''' is a song first performed live on [[15 December | + | |introduction = '''Black Muse''' is a song first performed live on [[15 December 2010]] during the first night of the [[Welcome 2 America Tour]]. Vocals for the song were performed by [[Shelby J.]], [[Liv Warfield]] and [[Elisa Dease]]. |
− | A | + | A studio version featuring lead vocals by [[Prince]], was recorded in 2010 at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota. A tape photographed in [[Paisley Park Studios]] lists the song (as [[Black Muse]] '''instr.''') as [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March 19|19 March 2010]] (Together with [[Stand Up And B Strong]]), alluding the exact date for the recording [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota. |
+ | In 2011 it was slated for release on a [[Album: Welcome 2 America|Welcome 2 America]] album that remains unreleased. | ||
− | In December 2015 the song appeared as tenth track on the album [[Album: Hitnrun Phase Two|Hitnrun Phase Two]]. The last 3:05 minutes of the track as released on [[Album: Hitnrun Phase Two|Hitnrun Phase Two]] were in fact another unreleased track from | + | [[Prince]] had told model/dancer [[Damaris Lewis]] (whom he first met while on the [[Welcome 2 America Tour]]) that he wrote the song for her, which is fitting as around that time Lewis was credited in [[Prince]]’s work as ’muse'. In December 2015 the song appeared as tenth track on the album [[Album: Hitnrun Phase Two|Hitnrun Phase Two]]. |
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+ | The last 3:05 minutes of the track as released on [[Album: Hitnrun Phase Two|Hitnrun Phase Two]] were in fact another unreleased track from 2010 '''1,000 Light-years Away''', slated for inclusion on a never released [[Album:_Welcome_2_America|Welcome 2 America]] album. | ||
+ | The '''1,000 Light Years Away''' song (listed on the box of the recording tape simply as '''...From Here''') was recorded at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota, during sessions that yielded material for the unreleased album [[Album: Welcome 2 America|Welcome 2 America]]. A tape photographed in [[Prince]]’s vault at [[Paisley Park Studios]] lists it as [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March 11|11 March 2010]] alluding the exact date for the recording, together with [[Same Page Different Book]]. | ||
|recording info = | |recording info = | ||
{{RecordingLine| | {{RecordingLine| | ||
− | |date = 2010 | + | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March 11|11 March 2010]] |
− | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | + | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA |
− | |additional info = | + | |additional info = '''1,000 Light Years Away''' Basic tracking |
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{RecordingLine| | ||
+ | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March 19|19 March 2010]] | ||
+ | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA | ||
+ | |additional info = '''Black Muse''' Basic tracking | ||
}} | }} | ||
|recording personnel = | |recording personnel = | ||
*[[Prince]] - all vocals and instruments, except where noted (assumed) | *[[Prince]] - all vocals and instruments, except where noted (assumed) | ||
*[[John Blackwell]] - drums | *[[John Blackwell]] - drums | ||
+ | *[[Michael B. Nelson]] - trombone, horn arrangement | ||
+ | *[[Steve Strand]] - trumpet | ||
+ | *[[Dave Jensen]] - trumpet | ||
+ | *[[Kenni Holmen]] - tenor sax, flute | ||
+ | *[[Kathy Jensen]] - baritone sax, clarinet | ||
*[[Shelby J.]] - background vocals (assumed) | *[[Shelby J.]] - background vocals (assumed) | ||
*[[Liv Warfield]] - background vocals (assumed) | *[[Liv Warfield]] - background vocals (assumed) | ||
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|3= [[Album: Hitnrun Phase Two|Hitnrun Phase Two]] | |3= [[Album: Hitnrun Phase Two|Hitnrun Phase Two]] | ||
|4= Studio | |4= Studio | ||
+ | |5= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Songline| | ||
+ | |1= '''Black Muse (Edited Version)''' | ||
+ | |2= 3:15 | ||
+ | |3= [[Tidal]] download | ||
+ | |4= Edit | ||
|5= | |5= | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|1= '''Black Muse''' | |1= '''Black Muse''' | ||
|2= Studio | |2= Studio | ||
− | |3= | + | |3= 2010 version without '''1000 Light-years Away''' attached to the end |
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|broadcasts, streaming = | |broadcasts, streaming = | ||
|sampled in = | |sampled in = | ||
− | |first live appearance = [[15 December | + | |first live appearance = [[15 December 2010|15 December 2010: Izod Center, East Rutherford, NJ, USA]] <br> |
+ | * [[14_April_2016-2|14 April 2016 (Show 2): Fox Theatre, Atlanta, GA, USA]] | ||
|performed regularly on = none | |performed regularly on = none | ||
− | |performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#2010|2010]] | + | |performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#2010|2010]], [[All Concerts#2016|2016]] <small>''(solo piano)'' </small> |
|trivia = | |trivia = | ||
|see also = | |see also = |
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