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|performer                = [[Prince]]
 
|performer                = [[Prince]]
|first released            = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/April 7|7 April, 1978]] - [[Album: For You|For You]] album
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|album(s)                  = [[Album: For You|For You]]
 
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|date                      = October - December, 1977
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|date                      = October - December 1977
 
|studio                    = [[Record Plant]], Sausalito, CA, USA
 
|studio                    = [[Record Plant]], Sausalito, CA, USA
 
|additional info          = Re-recording
 
|additional info          = Re-recording
 
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{{RecordingLine|
|date                      = Early January, 1978
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|date                      = Early January 1978
 
|studio                    = [[Sound Labs]], Los Angeles, CA, USA
 
|studio                    = [[Sound Labs]], Los Angeles, CA, USA
 
|additional info          = Overdubs and mixing
 
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|first live appearance    = [[28_March,_2009-2|28 March, 2009, The Conga Room, Los Angeles, CA, USA]] <small>(only known performance)</small>
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|first live appearance    = [[28_March 2009-2|28 March 2009, The Conga Room, Los Angeles, CA, USA]] <small>(only known performance)</small>
 
|performed regularly on    = none
 
|performed regularly on    = none
 
|performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#2009|2009]], [[All Concerts#2014|2014]]
 
|performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#2009|2009]], [[All Concerts#2014|2014]]
|trivia                    = The first (and currently only) live performance of this track by [[Prince]] was on [[28_March,_2009-2|28 March, 2009]], over 30 years after its release. And the longest period of time between release and live debut.
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|trivia                    = The first (and currently only) live performance of this track by [[Prince]] was on [[28_March 2009-2|28 March 2009]], over 30 years after its release. And the longest period of time between release and live debut.
 
|see also                  = [[Album: For You|For You]] album
 
|see also                  = [[Album: For You|For You]] album
 
|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:1978]][[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Recorded 1976]]
 
|categories                = [[Category:1978]][[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Recorded 1976]]
 
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Revision as of 19:51, 27 February 2016

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I'm Yours

For you.jpg
from the album For You
Song details
Performer: Prince
First Released: 7 April 1978 - For You album
Album(s): For You
Writer(s): Prince
Producer(s): Prince
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
Performed regularly on tour:
  • none
Performed occasionally in shows:

I'm Yours is the ninth and final track on Prince's first album For You.

An early version of the song was recorded in Summer 1976 at Moonsound, Minneapolis, MN, USA (during the same set of sessions as Aces, Baby, Diamond Eyes, Don't Forget, Don't Hold Back, Fantasy, Jelly Jam (which was later used as the instrumental portion of Just As Long As We're Together), Leaving For New York, Love Is Forever (later renamed My Love Is Forever), Make It Through The Storm, Since We've Been Together, Surprise and Soft And Wet). Specific recording dates for the released version are not known, but the album was recorded at the Record Plant, Sausalito, CA, USA, from 1 October 1977 to 22 December 1977, before overdubs and mixing took place, in early January 1978 at Sound Labs, Los Angeles, CA, USA.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
Summer 1976 Moonsound, Minneapolis, MN, USA Preliminary recording
October - December 1977 Record Plant, Sausalito, CA, USA Re-recording
Early January 1978 Sound Labs, Los Angeles, CA, USA Overdubs and mixing
Recording Personnel
  • Prince - all vocals and instruments

Versions
Released Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
I'm Yours 5:01 For You Studio


Unreleased Versions
Title Version Additional Info
I'm Yours Studio 1976 Moonsound sessions
 
Additional Information

See also Trivia

  • The first (and currently only) live performance of this track by Prince was on 28 March 2009, over 30 years after its release. And the longest period of time between release and live debut.

References
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