Difference between revisions of "Fight The Power"
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− | |introduction = '''Fight The Power''' is an unreleased cover version of the song by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_Enemy_(band) Public Enemy] (written by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_D Chuck D], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_%22Vietnam%22_Sadler Eric "Vietnam" Sadler], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hank_Shocklee Hank Shocklee] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith_Shocklee Keith Shocklee], from the 1990 album [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fear_of_a_Black_Planet Fear Of A Black Planet]), | + | |introduction = '''Fight The Power''' is an unreleased cover version of the song by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_Enemy_(band) Public Enemy] (written by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_D Chuck D], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_%22Vietnam%22_Sadler Eric "Vietnam" Sadler], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hank_Shocklee Hank Shocklee] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith_Shocklee Keith Shocklee], from the 1990 album [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fear_of_a_Black_Planet Fear Of A Black Planet]). According to engineer [[H.M. Buff]], [[Kirk Johnson]] created a drumloop for the song, in early July 1999, after which [[Prince]] recorded a guitar over it. That was all the swork done to that song on that day |
− | |recording info = | + | The song was then performed live on [[10_July 1999-am|10 July 1999 (a.m.)]] before its studio version premiered during a [[Paisley Park Studios]] party on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/August_7|7 August 1999 (a.m.)]]. [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]’s version of the track remains unreleased, although soon after its recording, [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]’s track [[Undisputed]], featuring [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_D Chuck D] (who rapped on and co-wrote '''Fight The Power'''), was released on [[Album: Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic|Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic]]. |
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{{RecordingLine| | {{RecordingLine| | ||
− | |date = July | + | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July_7|7 July 1999]] |
|studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | ||
|additional info = Basic tracking | |additional info = Basic tracking | ||
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|recording personnel = | |recording personnel = | ||
− | *[[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]] - | + | *[[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]] - guitar |
− | * | + | * [[Kirk Johnson]] - drum programming |
|unreleased versions = | |unreleased versions = | ||
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− | |1= '''Fight The Power''' | + | |1= '''Fight The Power''' (instrumental) |
|2= Studio | |2= Studio | ||
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}} | }} | ||
}} | }} |
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