Difference between revisions of "If You Want Me To Stay"
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|song name = If You Want Me To Stay | |song name = If You Want Me To Stay | ||
| − | |single image = [[File:Itaintover album.jpg|100px|border|link=Album: One Nite Alone... The Aftershow: It | + | |single image = [[File:Itaintover album.jpg|100px|border|link=Album: One Nite Alone... The Aftershow: It Ain’t Over]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: One Nite Alone... The Aftershow: It Ain’t Over|One Nite Alone... The Aftershow: It Ain’t Over]] </small> |
|performer = [[Prince and the New Power Generation]] | |performer = [[Prince and the New Power Generation]] | ||
| − | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 24|24 November 2002]] - [[Album: One Nite Alone... The Aftershow: It | + | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 24|24 November 2002]] - [[Album: One Nite Alone... The Aftershow: It Ain’t Over|One Nite Alone... The Aftershow: It Ain’t Over]] album |
| − | |album(s) = [[Album: One Nite Alone... The Aftershow: It | + | |album(s) = [[Album: One Nite Alone... The Aftershow: It Ain’t Over|One Nite Alone... The Aftershow: It Ain’t Over]] |
|writer(s) = Sylvester Stewart | |writer(s) = Sylvester Stewart | ||
|producer(s) = [[Prince]] | |producer(s) = [[Prince]] | ||
| − | |previous song = [[If You Feel Like | + | |previous song = [[If You Feel Like Dancin’]] |
|next song = [[In The Name Of Love]] | |next song = [[In The Name Of Love]] | ||
| − | |introduction = '''If You Want Me To Stay''', a cover version of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sly_%26_the_Family_Stone Sly & The Family Stone] song (from their album [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fresh_(Sly_and_the_Family_Stone_album) Fresh], 1973), was released in live form (in a medley with [[Just Friends (Sunny)]]) as the third track from [[Prince]] | + | |introduction = '''If You Want Me To Stay''', a cover version of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sly_%26_the_Family_Stone Sly & The Family Stone] song (from their album [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fresh_(Sly_and_the_Family_Stone_album) Fresh], 1973), was released in live form (in a medley with [[Just Friends (Sunny)]]) as the third track from [[Prince]]’s live album [[Album: One Nite Alone... The Aftershow: It Ain’t Over|One Nite Alone... The Aftershow: It Ain’t Over]], and features and features [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musiq_Soulchild Musiq Soulchild] on lead vocals and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%3Fuestlove Questlove] on drums. |
| − | + | No studio version by [[Prince]] is known to exist. | |
|recording info = | |recording info = | ||
{{RecordingLine| | {{RecordingLine| | ||
|date = [[10 April 2002-am|10 April 2002 (a.m.)]] | |date = [[10 April 2002-am|10 April 2002 (a.m.)]] | ||
| − | |studio = [[10 April 2002-am|The World, New York, NY, USA | + | |studio = [[10 April 2002-am|The World]], <br>New York, NY, USA |
|additional info = Live recording | |additional info = Live recording | ||
}} | }} | ||
|recording personnel = | |recording personnel = | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musiq_Soulchild Musiq Soulchild] - lead vocals | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musiq_Soulchild Musiq Soulchild] - lead vocals | ||
| − | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%3Fuestlove Questlove] - | + | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%3Fuestlove Questlove] - drums |
*[[Prince]] - vocals and guitar | *[[Prince]] - vocals and guitar | ||
*[[John Blackwell]] - drums | *[[John Blackwell]] - drums | ||
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|1= '''Medley: [[Just Friends (Sunny)]] / If You Want Me To Stay''' | |1= '''Medley: [[Just Friends (Sunny)]] / If You Want Me To Stay''' | ||
|2= 4:26 | |2= 4:26 | ||
| − | |3= [[Album: One Nite Alone... The Aftershow: It | + | |3= [[Album: One Nite Alone... The Aftershow: It Ain’t Over|One Nite Alone... The Aftershow: It Ain’t Over]] |
|4= Live | |4= Live | ||
|5= [[10 April 2002-am|10 April 2002 (a.m.): The World, New York, NY, USA]] | |5= [[10 April 2002-am|10 April 2002 (a.m.): The World, New York, NY, USA]] | ||
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|performed regularly on = none | |performed regularly on = none | ||
|performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#1994|1994]] <small>(vocal interpolation during [[Days Of Wild]] / [[Hair]])</small>, [[All Concerts#1998|1998]], [[All Concerts#2001|2001]], [[All Concerts#2002|2002]], [[All Concerts#2006|2006]], [[All Concerts#2011|2011]] | |performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#1994|1994]] <small>(vocal interpolation during [[Days Of Wild]] / [[Hair]])</small>, [[All Concerts#1998|1998]], [[All Concerts#2001|2001]], [[All Concerts#2002|2002]], [[All Concerts#2006|2006]], [[All Concerts#2011|2011]] | ||
| − | |trivia = This song is a cover version of another | + | |trivia = This song is a cover version of another artist’s song, and should be considered as such. |
| − | |see also = [[Album: One Nite Alone... The Aftershow: It | + | |see also = [[Album: One Nite Alone... The Aftershow: It Ain’t Over|One Nite Alone... The Aftershow: It Ain’t Over]] 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:2002]][[Category:Cover Songs]][[Category:Cover Songs (Live)]] | + | |categories = [[Category:2002]][[Category:Songs (Prince and the New Power Generation)]][[Category:Cover Songs]][[Category:Cover Songs (Live)]][[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]] |
}} | }} | ||
Latest revision as of 17:12, 26 June 2022
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