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− | |introduction = '''Newpower Soul''' is the first track on the [[Band: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]] | + | |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 1997 and February 1998, at [[Paisley Park Studios]] | + | While specific recording dates are now known, the album was recorded between May 1997 and February 1998, at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota. 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]]). | ||
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|date = May 1997 - February 1998 | |date = May 1997 - February 1998 | ||
− | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | + | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA |
− | |additional info = | + | |additional info = Tracking |
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− | |first live appearance = [[ | + | |first live appearance = This track is not believed to have been performed live by [[Prince]] |
|performed regularly on = none | |performed regularly on = none | ||
− | |performed occasionally in = | + | |performed occasionally in = none |
|trivia = Other than the similarity in name, '''Newpower Soul''' is unrelated to the track [[New Power Soul]]. | |trivia = Other than the similarity in name, '''Newpower Soul''' is unrelated to the track [[New Power Soul]]. | ||
|see also = [[Album: Newpower Soul|Newpower Soul]] album | |see also = [[Album: Newpower Soul|Newpower Soul]] album | ||
* [[Band: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]] | * [[Band: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]] | ||
|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:1998]][[Category: | + | |categories = [[Category:1998]][[Category:Recorded 1997]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Songs (New Power Generation)]][[Category:Released Songs (New Power Generation)]] |
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