Difference between revisions of "My Name Is Prince"
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− | |first live appearance = [[11 January 1992|11 January 1992, Glam Slam, Minneapolis, MN, USA]] <small>(as rap included in [[Gett Off]])</small> | + | |first live appearance = [[11 January 1992|11 January 1992, Glam Slam, Minneapolis, MN, USA]] <small>(as rap included in [[Gett Off]])</small>; [[22_April 1992-am|22 April 1992 (a.m.): The Palace, St. Kilda, Australia]] |
− | + | * [[07 September 1993|7 September 1993: Wembley Arena, London, England]] <small>(last full performance, 'My Name Is Prince' chants used were interpolated in other songs since)</small><br> | |
|performed regularly on =[[Diamonds And Pearls Tour]] <small>(as rap included in [[Gett Off]])</small> | |performed regularly on =[[Diamonds And Pearls Tour]] <small>(as rap included in [[Gett Off]])</small> | ||
* [[Act I]] | * [[Act I]] | ||
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|trivia = It was rumored at the time of this song's release that it was written in response to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jackson Michael Jackson] proclaiming himself "the king of pop" in 1991 (especially the line "U must become a Prince before U're king anyway"). [[Tony M.]] refuted this, but it is open to interpretation. | |trivia = It was rumored at the time of this song's release that it was written in response to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jackson Michael Jackson] proclaiming himself "the king of pop" in 1991 (especially the line "U must become a Prince before U're king anyway"). [[Tony M.]] refuted this, but it is open to interpretation. | ||
*[[My Name Is Prince]] was performed as the opening song on the [[Act II]] tour, shortly after the announcement that [[Prince]] was changing his name to [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]], causing some confusion. | *[[My Name Is Prince]] was performed as the opening song on the [[Act II]] tour, shortly after the announcement that [[Prince]] was changing his name to [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]], causing some confusion. | ||
− | * The "Prince and the New Power Generation!" in the intro is the voice of Burton Richardson, announcer for the Arsenio Hall Show, and sampled from [[Prince]] performance there, recorded at Paramount Studios Stage 29 in Hollywood, California on [[04 September 1991|4 September 1991]] and first broadcast on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/September 9|9 September 1991]] | + | * The "Prince and the New Power Generation!" in the intro is the voice of Burton Richardson, announcer for the Arsenio Hall Show, and sampled from [[Prince]] performance there, recorded at Paramount Studios Stage 29 in Hollywood, California on [[04 September 1991|4 September 1991]] and first broadcast on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/September 9|9 September 1991]]: |
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|see also = [[File:SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Album: Symbol]] album<br> | |see also = [[File:SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Album: Symbol]] album<br> |
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