If You Want Me To Stay

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If You Want Me To Stay

Link= Album: One Nite Alone... The Aftershow: It Ain’t Over
from the album One Nite Alone... The Aftershow: It Ain’t Over
Song details
Performer: Prince and the New Power Generation
First Released: 24 November 2002 - One Nite Alone... The Aftershow: It Ain’t Over album
Album(s): One Nite Alone... The Aftershow: It Ain’t Over
Writer(s): Sylvester Stewart
Producer(s): Prince
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
Performed regularly on tour:
  • none
Performed occasionally in shows:

If You Want Me To Stay, a cover version of the Sly & The Family Stone song (from their album Fresh, 1973), was released in live form (in a medley with Just Friends (Sunny)) as the third track from Prince’s live album One Nite Alone... The Aftershow: It Ain’t Over, and features and features Musiq Soulchild on lead vocals and Questlove on drums.

No studio version by Prince is known to exist.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
10 April 2002 (a.m.) The World,
New York, NY, USA
Live recording
Recording Personnel

Versions
Released Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
Medley: Just Friends (Sunny) / If You Want Me To Stay 4:26 One Nite Alone... The Aftershow: It Ain’t Over Live 10 April 2002 (a.m.): The World, New York, NY, USA



 
Additional Information

See also Trivia

  • This song is a cover version of another artist’s song, and should be considered as such.

References
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