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|introduction = '''Emancipation''' is the twelfth and final track on the third disc of [[Prince]]'s 19th album [[Album: Emancipation|Emancipation]], the third album credited to [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]. | |introduction = '''Emancipation''' is the twelfth and final track on the third disc of [[Prince]]'s 19th album [[Album: Emancipation|Emancipation]], the third album credited to [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]. | ||
− | Initial tracking dates are unknown, but it is likely that the track was recorded in 1995 at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA. An earlier mix of the track was included as the ninth and final track on a July 1995, configuration of [[Album: Emancipation|Emancipation]], and as the first track on another 1995 configuration. Prior to the [[09_September 1995-am|9 September 1995 ( | + | Initial tracking dates are unknown, but it is likely that the track was recorded in 1995 at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA. An earlier mix of the track was included as the ninth and final track on a July 1995, configuration of [[Album: Emancipation|Emancipation]], and as the first track on another 1995 configuration. Prior to the [[09_September 1995-am|9 September 1995 (a.m.)]] show at [[Paisley Park Studios]], pink sheets of paper were handed out to the audience with the title "Emancipation", but the poem written was entirely different than the song's lyrics (see trivia below); no recording is known to have been made of this poem. |
The song's lyric reuses one of his most well-known lyrics during the chorus - "see you in the purple rain" (from [[Purple Rain]]). | The song's lyric reuses one of his most well-known lyrics during the chorus - "see you in the purple rain" (from [[Purple Rain]]). | ||
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|broadcasts, streaming = | |broadcasts, streaming = | ||
|sampled in = | |sampled in = | ||
− | |first live appearance = [[12_November 1996|12 November 1996 | + | |first live appearance = [[12_November 1996|12 November 1996: Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA]] <small>(coda only, following [[One Of Us]])</small>; [[08_February 1997|8 February 1997: Pasadena Civic Auditorium, Pasadena, CA, USA (28th NAACP Image Awards)]] <small>(lip synch to pre-recorded performance)</small> |
− | + | * [[24_February 1997|24 February 1997: Earls Court, London, England (BRIT Awards)]] <small>(live singing over pre-recorded performance, also last of three performances total)</small> | |
− | * [[24_February 1997|24 February 1997 | + | |
|performed regularly on = none | |performed regularly on = none | ||
|performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#1996|1996]] <small>(coda only, following [[One Of Us]])</small>, [[All Concerts#1997|1997]] <small>(lip synch or live singing over pre-recorded performance only)</small> | |performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#1996|1996]] <small>(coda only, following [[One Of Us]])</small>, [[All Concerts#1997|1997]] <small>(lip synch or live singing over pre-recorded performance only)</small> | ||
− | |trivia = Poem distributed prior to [[09_September 1995-am|9 September 1995 ( | + | |trivia = Poem distributed prior to [[09_September 1995-am|9 September 1995 (a.m.)]] show at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA:<br> |
<small> | <small> | ||
:''Is it reality or just a dream?<br> | :''Is it reality or just a dream?<br> |
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