Difference between revisions of "Play That Funky Music"
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|song name = Play That Funky Music | |song name = Play That Funky Music | ||
| − | | | + | |album image = [[File:3rdEyeGirlTV.png|100px|link=]]<br> <small> logo from [[3rdEye TV]] (no official artwork) </small> |
| + | |single image = [[Image:Welcome2america.jpg|100px|Welcome 2 America album artwork]] <br><small> from the Blu-Ray included on the <br>Deluxe Edition of [[Album: Welcome 2 America|Welcome 2 America]] </small> | ||
|first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June 22|22 June 2013]] - [[3rdEye TV|3rdEye TV Show # 3]] video stream | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June 22|22 June 2013]] - [[3rdEye TV|3rdEye TV Show # 3]] video stream | ||
|album(s) = None | |album(s) = None | ||
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| − | |introduction = '''Play That Funky Music''', a cover version of the track by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wild_Cherry_(band) Wild Cherry], was streamed as a concert performance video during [[3rdEye TV|3rdEye TV Show # 3]] in 2013. The track | + | |introduction = '''Play That Funky Music''', a cover version of the track by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wild_Cherry_(band) Wild Cherry], was streamed as a concert performance video during [[3rdEye TV|3rdEye TV Show # 3]] in 2013. The track first appeared on their 1976 debut album [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wild_Cherry_(album) Wild Cherry] and was released as a single the same year. The track was written by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rob_Parissi Robert Parissi]. |
| − | The version streamed was from [[30 May 2012|30 May 2012, Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Australia]] | + | The version streamed was from [[30 May 2012|30 May 2012, Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Australia]]. |
| − | A live version of the track, recorded on the 2006 [[Támar Tour]] was streamed on the [[3121 Radio]] in May 2020. | + | A live version of the track, recorded on the 2006 [[Támar Tour]] was streamed on the [[3121 Radio]] in May 2020. A third live version of the song (from the show given on [[28 April 2011|28 April 2011 at The Forum, Inglewood, California, USA]]) was included on the Blu-ray of the deluxe edition of the posthumous [[Album: Welcome 2 America|Welcome 2 America]] album released in 2021. |
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| + | No studio version recorded by [[Prince]] is believed to exist. | ||
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|recording info = | |recording info = | ||
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''N.B. - recording personnel below refer to streamed versions; this track is not known to have been recorded in the studio by [[Prince]] ''<br> | ''N.B. - recording personnel below refer to streamed versions; this track is not known to have been recorded in the studio by [[Prince]] ''<br> | ||
| − | '''Live | + | '''Live version from 2012''' |
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*[[Prince]] - vocals and guitar | *[[Prince]] - vocals and guitar | ||
*[[John Blackwell]] - drums | *[[John Blackwell]] - drums | ||
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'''Támar featuring Prince live version''' (2006) | '''Támar featuring Prince live version''' (2006) | ||
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*[[Támar Davis]] - lead vocals | *[[Támar Davis]] - lead vocals | ||
*[[Cora Coleman-Dunham]] - drums | *[[Cora Coleman-Dunham]] - drums | ||
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*[[Nandy McClean]] - backing vocals | *[[Nandy McClean]] - backing vocals | ||
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| + | '''Live version from 2011 ''' | ||
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| + | *[[Prince]] - vocals, guitar | ||
| + | *[[John Blackwell]] - drums | ||
| + | *[[Ida Nielsen]] - bass, vocals | ||
| + | *[[Morris Hayes]] - keyboards | ||
| + | *[[Renato Neto]] - keyboards | ||
| + | *[[Cassandra O’Neal]] - keyboards, vocals | ||
| + | *[[Shelby J.]] - vocals | ||
| + | *[[Elisa Dease]] - vocals | ||
| + | *[[Liv Warfield]] - vocals | ||
| + | *[[Maya McClean]] - dance | ||
| + | *[[Nandy McClean]] - dance | ||
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|unreleased versions = | |unreleased versions = | ||
|released versions = | |released versions = | ||
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|3= n/a | |3= n/a | ||
|4= n/a | |4= n/a | ||
| − | |5= | + | |5= There have been no audio-only releases of this track on ‘hard-format’. |
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|video versions = | |video versions = | ||
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| + | |video versions = | ||
| + | {{Songchart| | ||
| + | |line = | ||
| + | {{Songline| | ||
| + | |1= '''[[Play That Funky Music]]''' | ||
| + | |2= ?:?? | ||
| + | |3= [[Album:_Welcome_2_America|Welcome 2 America]] Deluxe edition | ||
| + | |4= Live | ||
| + | |5= [[28 April 2011|28 April 2011, The Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA]] | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | }} | ||
|sampled in = | |sampled in = | ||
|first live appearance = [[20_January 2006-am|20 January 2006 (a.m.): The Viper Room, West Hollywood, CA, USA]]<br> | |first live appearance = [[20_January 2006-am|20 January 2006 (a.m.): The Viper Room, West Hollywood, CA, USA]]<br> | ||
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