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|single image = [[File:Newpowersoul_album.jpg|100px|link=Album: Newpower Soul]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: Newpower Soul|Newpower Soul]]</small> | |single image = [[File:Newpowersoul_album.jpg|100px|link=Album: Newpower Soul]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: Newpower Soul|Newpower Soul]]</small> | ||
|performer = [[Band: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]] | |performer = [[Band: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]] | ||
− | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June_30|30 June | + | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June_30|30 June 1998]] - [[Album: Newpower Soul|Newpower Soul]] album |
|album(s) = [[Album: Newpower Soul|Newpower Soul]] | |album(s) = [[Album: Newpower Soul|Newpower Soul]] | ||
|writer(s) = [[Prince]] (credited to [[Band: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]]) | |writer(s) = [[Prince]] (credited to [[Band: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]]) | ||
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|introduction = '''Newpower Soul''' is the first track on the [[Band: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]]'s third and final 'solo' album [[Album: Newpower Soul|Newpower Soul]]. Although re-using the phrase "new power soul", it is unrelated to the song [[New Power Soul]], which was included on the [[Band: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]]'s second album [[Album: Exodus|Exodus]]. The song re-uses some lyrics from [[Big Fun]], however, also from the album [[Album: Exodus|Exodus]]. | |introduction = '''Newpower Soul''' is the first track on the [[Band: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]]'s third and final 'solo' album [[Album: Newpower Soul|Newpower Soul]]. Although re-using the phrase "new power soul", it is unrelated to the song [[New Power Soul]], which was included on the [[Band: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]]'s second album [[Album: Exodus|Exodus]]. The song re-uses some lyrics from [[Big Fun]], however, also from the album [[Album: Exodus|Exodus]]. | ||
− | While specific recording dates are now known, the album was recorded between May | + | While specific recording dates are now known, the album was recorded between May 1997 and February 1998, at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA. On [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/February_20|20 February 1998]], [[Love4OneAnother.com]] announced that [[Prince]] was deciding between [[Mad Sex]], [[Newpower Soul]] and [[Push It Up]] as the first single, but it is not known if artwork or tracklists were compiled for these singles. |
A rap in the song mentions the song titles of each (credited) track on the album in the order in which they appear (a technique [[Prince]] has also employed in songs such as [[Push]] and [[Ol' Skool Company]]). | A rap in the song mentions the song titles of each (credited) track on the album in the order in which they appear (a technique [[Prince]] has also employed in songs such as [[Push]] and [[Ol' Skool Company]]). | ||
|recording info = | |recording info = | ||
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− | |date = May | + | |date = May 1997 - February 1998 |
|studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | ||
|additional info = Initial tracking | |additional info = Initial tracking | ||
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|broadcasts, streaming = | |broadcasts, streaming = | ||
|sampled in = | |sampled in = | ||
− | |first live appearance = [[25 July | + | |first live appearance = [[25 July 1998|25 July 1998: Key Club, West Hollywood, CA, USA]] |
|performed regularly on = none | |performed regularly on = none | ||
|performed occasionally in = 1998 | |performed occasionally in = 1998 |
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