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| − | |introduction = '''Famous''' is an unreleased song lyric written in 1987, which may or may not have been recorded in the studio. The lyrics exist on a notepad along with lyrics from [[Latino Barbie Doll]] and [[Rhythm Angel]]. The notepad indicates the track was intended for [[Sheila E.]], although she may not have recorded a version of the track. The lyrics reject the traditional stereotypes of fame, stating "if all the glory in this world came without the love of somebody / then keep it y'all I say, being famous just | + | |introduction = '''Famous''' is an unreleased song lyric written in 1987, which may or may not have been recorded in the studio. The lyrics exist on a notepad along with lyrics from [[Latino Barbie Doll]] and [[Rhythm Angel]]. The notepad indicates the track was intended for [[Sheila E.]], although she may not have recorded a version of the track. The lyrics reject the traditional stereotypes of fame, stating "if all the glory in this world came without the love of somebody / then keep it y'all I say, being famous just ain’t my kind of party". The track remains unreleased. |
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|date = 1987 (uncertain, see notes above) | |date = 1987 (uncertain, see notes above) | ||
|studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA (uncertain, see notes above) | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA (uncertain, see notes above) | ||
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|see also = [[Unreleased Songs]] | |see also = [[Unreleased Songs]] | ||
|references = ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]]'' | |references = ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]]'' | ||
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