Prince Vault:Selected anniversaries/August 24

24 August

Releases

• 1979 – US release of a 7" of I Wanna Be Your Lover b/w My Love Is Forever
• 1993 – Release of Mavis Staples album The Voice
• 1999 – Release of The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale
• 1999 – Shipping of the Beautiful Strange video commenced
  
• 2004 – (Re-)Release of Purple Rain, Under The Cherry Moon and Graffiti Bridge on DVD with extra videos from contemporary eras.
• 2005 - George Clinton releases the Sneak Peek EP as an iTunes exclusive, including Paradigm, which features
• 2023 – Release of Diamonds And Pearls - The Singles (collection)

Concerts

• 1986 – Paris, France: New Morning
• 1988 – Hamburg, Germany: Volkspark (rescheduled to Wilhelm-Koch Stadion, 30 August 1988 & 31 August 1988)
• 1990 – London, England: Wembley Arena
• 1997 – Memphis, TN, USA: New Daisy Theatre (a.m.)
• 1998 – Zürich, Switzerland: Kaufleuten (a.m.)
• 2004 – Philadelphia, PA, USA: Wachovia Center
• 2007 – London, England: The O₂ Arena

Associate Artists

• 1990 – The Time perform in Hollywood, CA, USA: Paramount Studios (Stage 29) on The Arsenio Hall Show

Posthumous

• 2023 – The previously-unavailable tracks Alice Through The Looking Glass and Insatiable (Early Mix - Full Version), both credited to Prince and the New Power Generation, become available on streaming platforms, along with an announcement of the forthcoming Diamonds And Pearls Super Deluxe Edition set

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