Family Affair (Mary J. Blige)

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Family Affair

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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

None


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
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