Play That Funky Music, a cover version of the track by Wild Cherry, was streamed as a concert performance video during 3rdEye TV Show # 3 in 2013. The track, which first appeared on their 1976 debut album Wild Cherry, and was released as a single the same year. The track was written by Robert Parissi.
The version streamed was from 30 May 2012, Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Australia. No studio version is believed to exist.
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 song (from the show given on 28 April 2011 at The Forum, Inglewood, California, USA) was included on the Blu-ray of the deluxe edition of the posthumous Welcome 2 America album released in 2021.
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Recording Information
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Recording Sessions
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This track is not believed to have been recorded in the studio by Prince
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Recording Personnel
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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
Live version from 2012
Támar featuring Prince live version (2006)
Live version from 2011
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Versions
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Released Versions
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Released
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Additional info
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Play That Funky Music
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There have been no audio-only releases of this track on ‘hard-format’.
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Video Versions
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Broadcasts/streaming (only)
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