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− | |introduction = '''Escape''' (a.k.a. '''Escape (Free Yo Mind From This Rat Race)''') was released as the b-side of [[Single: Glam Slam|Glam Slam]], the second single from [[Prince]] | + | |introduction = '''Escape''' (a.k.a. '''Escape (Free Yo Mind From This Rat Race)''') was released as the b-side of [[Single: Glam Slam|Glam Slam]], the second single from [[Prince]]’s tenth album [[Album: Lovesexy|Lovesexy]]. In 1993, the song was included as the third track on [[Album: The Hits / The B-Sides|The B-Sides]] compilation (included as the third and final disc on [[Album: The Hits / The B-Sides|The Hits / The B-Sides]]). |
While specific recording dates are not known, basic tracking took place in May 1988 at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota. Containing samples from the song [[Glam Slam]], [[Escape]] was clearly designed specifically for the [[Single: Glam Slam|Glam Slam]] single. The introductory lyrics ("''Kick drum pounds on the two and four, all the party people get on the floor"'') were lifted from [[Rebirth Of The Flesh]]. | While specific recording dates are not known, basic tracking took place in May 1988 at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota. Containing samples from the song [[Glam Slam]], [[Escape]] was clearly designed specifically for the [[Single: Glam Slam|Glam Slam]] single. The introductory lyrics ("''Kick drum pounds on the two and four, all the party people get on the floor"'') were lifted from [[Rebirth Of The Flesh]]. | ||
− | [[Escape]] | + | [[Escape]]’s opening lyrics were used as a brief introduction to the opening medley on every date of the [[Lovesexy Tour]] in 1988-'89. |
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|date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/May 5|5 May 1988]] | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/May 5|5 May 1988]] | ||
|studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA | ||
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