Difference between revisions of "Family Affair (Mary J. Blige)"

From Prince Vault
Jump to: navigation, search
 
(5 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown)
Line 7: Line 7:
 
|writer(s)                = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_J._Blige Mary J. Blige], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr._Dre Andre Young], Bruce Wallenstein, Louis Pierre, Luchana N. Lodge, Camara Kambon, Michael Elizondo, Melvin Bradford and Asiah "The Continent" Lewis
 
|writer(s)                = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_J._Blige Mary J. Blige], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr._Dre Andre Young], Bruce Wallenstein, Louis Pierre, Luchana N. Lodge, Camara Kambon, Michael Elizondo, Melvin Bradford and Asiah "The Continent" Lewis
 
|producer(s)              = [[Prince]] (assumed, no official credits given)
 
|producer(s)              = [[Prince]] (assumed, no official credits given)
|previous song            =  
+
|previous song            = [[Everyday People]]
|next song                =  
+
|next song                = [[Fancy Dancer]]
|introduction              = '''Family Affair''', a cover version of the track by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_J._Blige Mary J. Blige], was interpolated during a 2013 rehearsal stream of [[Days Of Wild]] (which also included portions of [[Ain't Nobody]] and [[Don't Stop The Music]]).
+
|introduction              = '''Family Affair''', a cover version of the track by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_J._Blige Mary J. Blige], was interpolated during a 2013 rehearsal stream of [[Days Of Wild]] (which also included portions of [[Ain’t Nobody]] and [[Don’t Stop The Music]]).
  
The track appeared on the 2001 album [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No_More_Drama No More Drama], and was also released a month before the album as a single, which reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100. It was written by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_J._Blige Mary J. Blige], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr._Dre Andre Young] (better known as [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr._Dre Dr. Dre]), Bruce Wallenstein, Louis Pierre, Luchana N. Lodge, Camara Kambon, Michael Elizondo, Melvin Bradford and Asiah "The Continent" Lewis. No studio version by [[Prince]], or full live performance as a separate track, is believed to exist.
+
No studio version by [[Prince]], or full live performance as a separate track, is believed to exist.
 +
 
 +
The track appeared on the 2001 album [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No_More_Drama No More Drama], and was also released a month before the album as a single, which reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100. It was written by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_J._Blige Mary J. Blige], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr._Dre Andre Young] (better known as [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr._Dre Dr. Dre]), Bruce Wallenstein, Louis Pierre, Luchana N. Lodge, Camara Kambon, Michael Elizondo, Melvin Bradford and Asiah "The Continent" Lewis.  
 
<br>
 
<br>
 
|recording info            =
 
|recording info            =
Line 27: Line 29:
 
*[[Hannah Ford]] - drums (assumed)
 
*[[Hannah Ford]] - drums (assumed)
 
*[[Ida Nielsen]] - bass guitar (assumed)
 
*[[Ida Nielsen]] - bass guitar (assumed)
*[[Cassandra O'Neal]] - keyboards (assumed)
+
*[[Cassandra O’Neal]] - keyboards (assumed)
 
*[[Donna Grantis]] - guitar (assumed)
 
*[[Donna Grantis]] - guitar (assumed)
 
*[[BK Jackson]] - saxophone (assumed)
 
*[[BK Jackson]] - saxophone (assumed)
Line 41: Line 43:
 
*[[Joey Rayfield]] - trombone (assumed)
 
*[[Joey Rayfield]] - trombone (assumed)
 
|unreleased versions      =  
 
|unreleased versions      =  
|released versions  = None
+
|released versions  =
 +
{{Songchart|
 +
|line =
 +
{{Songline|
 +
|1= '''Family Affair'''
 +
|2= n/a
 +
|3= n/a
 +
|4= n/a
 +
|5= There have been no audio-only releases of this track on 'hard-format'.
 +
}}
 +
}}
 
|broadcasts, streaming    =  
 
|broadcasts, streaming    =  
 
|video versions            =  
 
|video versions            =  
Line 54: Line 66:
 
|3= [[3rdEye TV|3rdEye TV Show # 13]] performance video stream  
 
|3= [[3rdEye TV|3rdEye TV Show # 13]] performance video stream  
 
|4= Rehearsal
 
|4= Rehearsal
|5= Recorded [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 6|6 July, 2013 (a.m.)]], [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA; contains interpolations of [[Ain't Nobody]], [[Don't Stop The Music]] and [[Mary_J._Blige:_Family_Affair|Family Affair]]
+
|5= Recorded [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 6|6 July, 2013 (a.m.)]], [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA; contains interpolations of [[Ain’t Nobody]], [[Don’t Stop The Music]] and [[Mary_J._Blige:_Family_Affair|Family Affair]]
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{Songline|
 
{{Songline|
Line 61: Line 73:
 
|3= [[3rdEye TV|3rdEye TV Show # 14]] performance video stream  
 
|3= [[3rdEye TV|3rdEye TV Show # 14]] performance video stream  
 
|4= Rehearsal
 
|4= Rehearsal
|5= Recorded [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 6|6 July, 2013]], [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA; contains interpolations of [[Ain't Nobody]], [[Don't Stop The Music]] and [[Mary_J._Blige:_Family_Affair|Family Affair]]
+
|5= Recorded [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 6|6 July, 2013]], [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA; contains interpolations of [[Ain’t Nobody]], [[Don’t Stop The Music]] and [[Mary_J._Blige:_Family_Affair|Family Affair]]
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
Line 72: Line 84:
 
|see also                  =  
 
|see also                  =  
 
|references                =  
 
|references                =  
|categories                = [[Category:2013]][[Category:Cover Songs]][[Category:Cover Songs (Live)]]  
+
|categories                = [[Category:2013]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Cover Songs]][[Category:Cover Songs (Live)]][[Category:Streamed Songs (Prince)]]
 
}}
 
}}

Latest revision as of 07:52, 26 June 2022

Everyday People   < < < Non-Prince Songs All Prince Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Fancy Dancer
Family Affair

3rdEyeGirlTV.png
logo from 3rdEye TV (no official artwork)
Song details
Performer: Prince
First Released: 6 July, 2013 - 3rdEye TV Show # 13 video stream (interpolated in Days Of Wild rehearsal stream)
Album(s): None
Writer(s): Mary J. Blige, Andre Young, Bruce Wallenstein, Louis Pierre, Luchana N. Lodge, Camara Kambon, Michael Elizondo, Melvin Bradford and Asiah "The Continent" Lewis
Producer(s): Prince (assumed, no official credits given)
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
Performed regularly on tour:
  • none
Performed occasionally in shows:

Family Affair, a cover version of the track by Mary J. Blige, was interpolated during a 2013 rehearsal stream of Days Of Wild (which also included portions of Ain’t Nobody and Don’t Stop The Music).

No studio version by Prince, or full live performance as a separate track, is believed to exist.

The track appeared on the 2001 album No More Drama, and was also released a month before the album as a single, which reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100. It was written by Mary J. Blige, Andre Young (better known as Dr. Dre), Bruce Wallenstein, Louis Pierre, Luchana N. Lodge, Camara Kambon, Michael Elizondo, Melvin Bradford and Asiah "The Continent" Lewis.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
n/a n/a This track is not believed to have been recorded in the studio by Prince
Recording Personnel

N.B. - recording personnel below refer to initial streamed version; this track is not known to have been recorded in the studio by Prince


Versions
Released Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
Family Affair n/a n/a n/a There have been no audio-only releases of this track on 'hard-format'.


Sampled, Referred to, Quoted in...
Title Length Released Version Additional info
Days Of Wild 8:10 3rdEye TV Show # 13 performance video stream Rehearsal Recorded 6 July, 2013 (a.m.), Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA; contains interpolations of Ain’t Nobody, Don’t Stop The Music and Family Affair
Days Of Wild 2013 5:53 3rdEye TV Show # 14 performance video stream Rehearsal Recorded 6 July, 2013, Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA; contains interpolations of Ain’t Nobody, Don’t Stop The Music and Family Affair
 
Additional Information

See also Trivia


References
Everyday People   < < < All Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Fancy Dancer