| In late 2006 or early 2007, it was included as the 12th track on an early configuration of the [[Album: Lotusflow3r|Lotusflower]] album (although many of the tracks were released instead on [[Album: Planet Earth|Planet Earth]]). '''Deliverance''' was also then tentatively placed on an early configuration of [[Album: Planet Earth|Planet Earth]] in May 2007. | | In late 2006 or early 2007, it was included as the 12th track on an early configuration of the [[Album: Lotusflow3r|Lotusflower]] album (although many of the tracks were released instead on [[Album: Planet Earth|Planet Earth]]). '''Deliverance''' was also then tentatively placed on an early configuration of [[Album: Planet Earth|Planet Earth]] in May 2007. |
− | In 2017, timed with the first anniversary of [[Prince]]'s death, engineer [[Ian Boxill]] wanted to make an EP available titled ''Deliverance'', including [[Deliverance]], [[I Am]], [[Touch Me]], [[Sunrise Sunset]], [[No One Else]], and [[I Am|I Am (Extended)]]. This would have featured the original songs, overdubbed and remixed by [[Ian Boxill|Boxill]]. [[Prince]]'s estate filed and won a [http://blog.thecurrent.org/2017/04/prince-estate-and-paisley-park-sue-engineer-over-planned-prince-music-release/ lawsuit] to halt this release and for the original masters to be returned to the state. Therefor the EP ''Deliverance'' is considered an unofficial bootleg release, with the versions of the songs on it unofficial remixes. As such, the songs are considered unreleased, despite their short availability on mainstream music sites. | + | In 2017, timed with the first anniversary of [[Prince]]'s death, engineer [[Ian Boxill]] wanted to make an EP available titled ''Deliverance'', including [[Deliverance]], [[I Am]], [[Touch Me]], [[Sunrise Sunset]], [[No One Else]], and [[I Am|I Am (Extended)]]. This would have featured the original songs, overdubbed and remixed by [[Ian Boxill|Boxill]]. [[Prince]]'s estate filed and won a [http://blog.thecurrent.org/2017/04/prince-estate-and-paisley-park-sue-engineer-over-planned-prince-music-release/ lawsuit] to halt this release and for the original masters to be returned to the state. Therefore the EP ''Deliverance'' is considered an unofficial bootleg release, with the versions of the songs on it unofficial remixes. As such, the songs are considered unreleased, despite their short availability on mainstream music sites. |