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|Song Name                    = Outa-Space  
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|song name                = Outa-Space
|First appeared on            = Billy Preston: ''I Wrote A Simple Song'' (1971)
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|single image              = [[File:Unreleasedsong.jpg|link=Unreleased Songs]]
|Other relevant version      = * '''Note:'''
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|performer                = [[New Power Generation]]
|Relevant version text        = [[Prince]] (with [[The NPG]]) recorded an instrumental studio version of this song in the summer of 1994, which remains unreleased. Part of the song is also featured in [[The NPG]] & [[The Steeles]] song [[Super Hero]]
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|writer(s)                = Joe Greene, Billy Preston
|Composed by                  = Joe Greene, Billy Preston
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|producer(s)              = [[Prince]] (assumed)
|First known live performance = [[25_November 1994-am| 25 November, 1994 (a.m.): Tränenpalast, Berlin, Germany]] /// [[08 August 2007-am|8 August 2007 (a.m.): 3121 at The IndigO<sub>2</sub>, London, England]]
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|previous song            = [[One Of Us]]
|Played live in              = [[All Concerts#1994|1994]], (interpolation in [[Super Hero]]) [[All Concerts#1995|1995]] (interpolation in [[Super Hero]]), [[All Concerts#2003|2003]] (interpolation in [[All The Critics Love U In New York]]), [[All Concerts#2006|2006]], [[All Concerts#2007|2007]]
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|next song                = [[Over The Rainbow]]
|Categories                  = [[Category:1994]][[Category:1995]][[Category:2003]][[Category:2006]][[Category:2007]][[Category:Cover Songs]][[Category:Cover Songs (Live)]]   |Categories                  = 
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|introduction              = '''Outa-Space''' is an unreleased song, recorded by [[New Power Generation]]'s second album [[Album: Exodus|Exodus]]. While specific recording dates are not known, [[Prince]] (with [[The NPG]]) recorded an instrumental studio version of this song in the summer of 1994 at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA. <br>
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This cover of Billy Preston's 1971 hit was left of the album, but played live by [[Prince]] in 1994 and 1995. Part of the song is also featured in [[The NPG]] & [[The Steeles]] song [[Super Hero]]
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|recording info            =
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|date                      = May-June 1994
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|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA)
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|additional info          = Initial tracking
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|recording personnel      =
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*[[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]] - all instruments, except where noted (uncredited)
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*[[Michael B.]] - drums
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*[[Sonny T.]] - bass guitar
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*[[Tommy Barbarella]] - keyboards
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*[[Mr. Hayes]] - keyboards
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*[[Jevetta Steele]] - vocals
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*[[Jearlyn Steele]] - vocals
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*[[JD Steele]] - vocals
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*[[Fred Steele]] - vocals
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|unreleased versions      =
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{{Unreleased|
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{{Unreleasedline|
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|1= '''Outa-Space'''
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|2= Studio
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|3= Recorded Summer 1994; included on an early configuration of [[New Power Generation]]'s [[Album: Exodus|Exodus]]
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|video versions            =
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|broadcasts, streaming    =
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|unreleased versions      =
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|sampled in                =
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|first live appearance    = [[25 November 1994-am|25 November 1994 (a.m.): Tränenpalast, Berlin, Germany]]  
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* [[08 August 2007-am|8 August 2007 (a.m.): 3121 at The IndigO<sub>2</sub>, London, England]]
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|performed regularly on    = none
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|performed occasionally in = none
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|trivia                    =
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|see also                  = [[Unreleased Songs]]
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*[[Carmen Electra]]
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|references                = ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]] ''
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|categories                = [[Category:1994]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Songs (Associated Artists)]][[Category:Unreleased Songs]][[Category:Recorded 1994]]
 
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Revision as of 11:11, 12 May 2017

One Of Us   < < < Non-Prince Songs All Prince Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Over The Rainbow
Outa-Space

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Song details
Performer: New Power Generation
Writer(s): Joe Greene, Billy Preston
Producer(s): Prince (assumed)
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
Performed regularly on tour:
  • none
Performed occasionally in shows:
  • none

Outa-Space is an unreleased song, recorded by New Power Generation's second album Exodus. While specific recording dates are not known, Prince (with The NPG) recorded an instrumental studio version of this song in the summer of 1994 at Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA.

This cover of Billy Preston's 1971 hit was left of the album, but played live by Prince in 1994 and 1995. Part of the song is also featured in The NPG & The Steeles song Super Hero


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
May-June 1994 Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA) Initial tracking
Recording Personnel

Versions
Unreleased Versions



 
Additional Information

See also Trivia


References
One Of Us   < < < All Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Over The Rainbow