Difference between revisions of "It Ain’t Over ’Til The Fat Lady Sings"
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| − | |song name = It | + | |song name = It Ain't Over 'Til The Fat Lady Sings |
| − | |single image = [[File: | + | |single image = [[File:sottDeluxe.jpg|100px|link= Album: Sign O' The Times Deluxe|Sign O' The Times ''Super Deluxe Edition'']]<br><small> from the album <br>[[Album: Sign O' The Times Deluxe|Sign O' The Times ''Super Deluxe Edition'']] |
| + | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/September 25|25 September 2020]] - [[Album: Sign O' The Times Deluxe|Sign O' The Times ''Super Deluxe Edition'']] album | ||
| + | |album(s) = [[Album: Sign O' The Times Deluxe|Sign O' The Times ''Super Deluxe Edition'']] | ||
|performer = [[Prince]] | |performer = [[Prince]] | ||
| − | |writer(s) = [[Prince]] | + | |writer(s) = [[Prince]] & [[Eric Leeds]] |
| − | |producer(s) = [[Prince]] | + | |producer(s) = [[Prince]] |
|previous song = [[It]] | |previous song = [[It]] | ||
| − | |next song = [[It | + | |next song = [[It Takes 3]] |
| − | |introduction = '''It | + | |introduction = '''It Ain't Over 'Til The Fat Lady Sings''' is an instrumental recorded on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 9|9 July 1986]] at [[Prince]]'s [[Galpin Blvd Home Studio]]. The instrumental was given its title by [[Eric Leeds]]. It was intended for an aborted musical tentatively titled [[Musical: The Dawn|The Dawn]] (sometimes also referred to as [[Musical: The Dawn|Dream Factory]]), and remains unreleased. [[Clare Fischer]] put an arrangement on it in August 1986, with [[Prince]] away in Europe on the [[Parade]] tour. |
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| + | The song was released in September 2020 on one of the discs with previously unreleased tracks included with the [[Album: Sign O' The Times Deluxe|Sign O' The Times ''Super Deluxe Edition'']] set. | ||
|recording info = | |recording info = | ||
{{RecordingLine| | {{RecordingLine| | ||
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{{RecordingLine| | {{RecordingLine| | ||
| − | |date = August 1986 | + | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/August 18|18 August 1986]] |
|studio = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocean_Way_Recording Ocean Way Recording],<br>Hollywood, CA, USA | |studio = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocean_Way_Recording Ocean Way Recording],<br>Hollywood, CA, USA | ||
| − | |additional info = Orchestral overdubs by [[Clare Fischer]] | + | |additional info = Orchestral overdubs by [[Clare Fischer]]'s orchestra |
}} | }} | ||
|recording personnel = | |recording personnel = | ||
*[[Prince]] - all vocal and instruments (assumed) | *[[Prince]] - all vocal and instruments (assumed) | ||
| − | *[[Eric Leeds]] - saxophone | + | *[[Eric Leeds]] - saxophone |
*[[Clare Fischer]] - Orchestral arrangements | *[[Clare Fischer]] - Orchestral arrangements | ||
| + | |released versions = | ||
| + | {{Songchart| | ||
| + | |line = | ||
| + | {{Songline| | ||
| + | |1= '''It Ain't Over Until The Fat Lady Sings'''|2= 2:21 | ||
| + | |3= [[Album: Sign O' The Times Deluxe|Sign O' The Times ''Super Deluxe Edition'']]|4= Studio|5= }} | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |unreleased versions = | ||
| + | {{SongUnreleased| | ||
|unreleased versions = | |unreleased versions = | ||
{{Unreleased| | {{Unreleased| | ||
|line= | |line= | ||
{{Unreleasedline| | {{Unreleasedline| | ||
| − | |1= '''It | + | |1= '''It Ain't Over 'Til The Fat Lady Sings ''' |
|2= Studio | |2= Studio | ||
| − | |3= | + | |3= (Take 1) |
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{Unreleasedline| | ||
| + | |1= '''It Ain't Over 'Til The Fat Lady Sings ''' | ||
| + | |2= Studio | ||
| + | |3= (Take 2) | ||
| + | }} | ||
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| + | {{Unreleasedline| | ||
| + | |1= '''It Ain't Over 'Til The Fat Lady Sings ''' | ||
| + | |2= Studio | ||
| + | |3= (Take 3) | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{Unreleasedline| | ||
| + | |1= '''It Ain't Over 'Til The Fat Lady Sings ''' | ||
| + | |2= Studio | ||
| + | |3= (Take 4), before any [[Clare Fischer]] overdubs | ||
| + | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|performed regularly on = none | |performed regularly on = none | ||
|performed occasionally in = none | |performed occasionally in = none | ||
| − | |trivia = "[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ | + | |trivia = "[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/It_ain't_over_'til_the_fat_lady_sings It Ain't Over 'Til The Fat Lady Sings]" is a proverb meaning one should not assume the outcome of some activity until it has actually finished. |
| − | |see also = [[ | + | |see also = [[Album: Sign O' The Times Deluxe|Sign O' The Times ''Super Deluxe Edition'']] album |
| + | * [[Musical: The Dawn|The Dawn]] | ||
|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)]]'' | ||
| − | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ | + | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/It_ain't_over_'til_the_fat_lady_sings http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/It_ain't_over_'til_the_fat_lady_sings] |
| − | |categories = [[Category: | + | |categories = [[Category:1986]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]] [[Category: Instrumental Songs]] [[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]] [[Category:Recorded 1986]] |
}} | }} | ||
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