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|introduction              = '''Heaven Is Keeping Score''' is an unreleased track recorded in September or October, 1990, at [[Larrabee Sound]], Los Angeles, CA, USA during recording sessions for the [[Single: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]] maxi-single (during the same set of sessions as the [[New Power Generation|N.P.G. (Funky Weapon Remix)]], [[New Power Generation|T.C.'s Rap]], [[Brother With A Purpose|Tony’s Iggnant Mix]], [[Get Off]], [[The Lubricated Lady]], [[Loveleft, Loveright]], a [[New Power Generation|segue]] later included in the [[New Power Generation|N.P.G. (Funky Weapon Remix)]], [[Oobey Doop]], [[Play]], and additional recording on [[My Tree]] and [[A Positive Place]]). The track is a short spoken piece with some piano touches, ending with the guitar and spoken finale of [[New Power Generation|New Power Generation (Pt. II)]], which was probably added when the maxi-single was sequenced. It was included as the twelfth and final track (eleventh song) on an October, 1990 configuration of the [[Single: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]] maxi-single, but was removed from the final release, and the track remains unreleased.
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|introduction              = '''Heaven Is Keeping Score''' is an unreleased track recorded in September or October 1990, at [http://www.larrabeestudios.com/ Larrabee Sound Studios] in North Hollywood, California during recording sessions for the [[Single: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]] maxi-single (during the same set of sessions as the [[New Power Generation|N.P.G. (Funky Weapon Remix)]], [[New Power Generation|T.C.’s Rap]], [[Brother With A Purpose|Tony’s Iggnant Mix]], [[Get Off]], [[The Lubricated Lady]], [[Loveleft, Loveright]], a [[New Power Generation|segue]] later included in the [[New Power Generation|N.P.G. (Funky Weapon Remix)]], [[Oobey Doop]], [[Play]], [[Insatiable]], additional recording on [[My Tree]] and [[A Positive Place]] and a remix for [[The Latest Fashion]]). The track is a short spoken piece with some piano touches, ending with the guitar and spoken finale of [[New Power Generation|New Power Generation (Pt. II)]], which was probably added when the maxi-single was sequenced. It was included as the twelfth and final track (eleventh song) on an October 1990 configuration of the [[Single: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]] maxi-single, but was removed from the final release, and the track remains unreleased.
 
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|date                      = September - October, 1990
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*[[Single: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]] maxi-single
 
*[[Single: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]] maxi-single
 
|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)]]''
|categories                = [[Category:1990]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Unreleased Songs]][[Category:Recorded 1990]]
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Latest revision as of 17:52, 26 July 2022

Heaven   < < < Non-Prince Songs All Prince Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Heaven Must Be Near
Heaven Is Keeping Score

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Song details
Performer: Prince
Writer(s): Prince (assumed)
Producer(s): Prince (assumed)
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
  • This track is not believed to have been performed live by Prince
Performed regularly on tour:
  • none
Performed occasionally in shows:
  • none

Heaven Is Keeping Score is an unreleased track recorded in September or October 1990, at Larrabee Sound Studios in North Hollywood, California during recording sessions for the New Power Generation maxi-single (during the same set of sessions as the N.P.G. (Funky Weapon Remix), T.C.’s Rap, Tony’s Iggnant Mix, Get Off, The Lubricated Lady, Loveleft, Loveright, a segue later included in the N.P.G. (Funky Weapon Remix), Oobey Doop, Play, Insatiable, additional recording on My Tree and A Positive Place and a remix for The Latest Fashion). The track is a short spoken piece with some piano touches, ending with the guitar and spoken finale of New Power Generation (Pt. II), which was probably added when the maxi-single was sequenced. It was included as the twelfth and final track (eleventh song) on an October 1990 configuration of the New Power Generation maxi-single, but was removed from the final release, and the track remains unreleased.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
September - October 1990 Larrabee Sound Studios,
North Hollywood, CA, USA
Tracking
Recording Personnel
  • Prince - all vocals and instruments (assumed)

Versions
Unreleased Versions
Title Version Additional Info
Heaven Is Keeping Score Studio Recorded September/October 1990


 
Additional Information

See also Trivia


References
Heaven   < < < All Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Heaven Must Be Near