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|introduction              = '''Running Game (Son Of A Slave Master)''' is a song that was recorded  (as '''Son Of A Slave''') in sessions that yielded material for the [[Album: Welcome 2 America|Welcome 2 America]] album. Together with [[When She Comes]] and [[Born 2 Die]] (both also slated for [[Album: Welcome 2 America|Welcome 2 America]]) it has a date of [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March 12|12 March 2010]] on a tape photographed at [[Paisley Park Studios]].
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|introduction              = '''Running Game (Son Of A Slave Master)''' is the second song of the tenth posthumous album [[Album: Welcome 2 America|Welcome 2 America]] (the first full previously-unreleased studio album of [[Prince]] material).  
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Initial tracking took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March_12|12 March 2010]] (on the same day as [[When She Comes]] and [[Born 2 Die]] and three days before [[Welcome 2 America]], [[Yes-2010|Yes]], and [[Dance 2 The Higher]]), at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA. The song was worked on further the following Summer with [[Shelby J.]], [[Elisa Dease]] and [[Liv Warfield]].  
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|date                    = Summer 2010
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*[[Prince]] - all vocals and instruments, except where noted
 
*[[Prince]] - all vocals and instruments, except where noted
 
*[[Chris Coleman]] - drums
 
*[[Chris Coleman]] - drums
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tal_Wilkenfeld Tal Wilkenfeld] bass guitar
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tal_Wilkenfeld Tal Wilkenfeld] - bass guitar
 
*[[Morris Hayes]] - keyboards and percussion  
 
*[[Morris Hayes]] - keyboards and percussion  
*[[Shelby J.]] - vocals
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*[[Shelby J.]] – co-lead vocals
*[[Liv Warfield]] vocals
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*[[Elisa Dease]] - background vocals
*[[Elisa Dease]] - vocals
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*[[Liv Warfield]] - background vocals
 
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|see also                  = [[Album: Welcome 2 America|Welcome 2 America]] album
 
|see also                  = [[Album: Welcome 2 America|Welcome 2 America]] album
 
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|categories                = [[Category:2021]] [[Category:Songs (Prince)]] [[Category:Recorded 2010]]
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|categories                = [[Category:2021]] [[Category:2010]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Posthumously-released Songs]][[Category:Recorded 2010]]
 
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Revision as of 15:57, 29 July 2021

Run Amok   < < < Non-Prince Songs All Prince Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Ruthie Washington Jet Blues
Running Game (Son Of A Slave Master)

Welcome 2 America album artwork
from the album Welcome 2 America
Song details
Performer: Prince
First Released: 30 July 2021 - Welcome 2 America album
Album(s): Welcome 2 America
Writer(s): Prince
Producer(s): Prince and Morris Hayes
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
  • This track is not believed to have been performed live by Prince
Performed regularly on tour:
  • none
Performed occasionally in shows:
  • none

Running Game (Son Of A Slave Master) is the second song of the tenth posthumous album Welcome 2 America (the first full previously-unreleased studio album of Prince material).

Initial tracking took place on 12 March 2010 (on the same day as When She Comes and Born 2 Die and three days before Welcome 2 America, Yes, and Dance 2 The Higher), at Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA. The song was worked on further the following Summer with Shelby J., Elisa Dease and Liv Warfield.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
12 March 2010 Paisley Park Studios,
Chanhassen, MN, USA
Basic tracking
Summer 2010 Paisley Park Studios,
Chanhassen, MN, USA
Vocal overdubs and additional production
Recording Personnel

Versions
Released Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
Running Game (Son Of A Slave Master) 4:05 Welcome 2 America album


Unreleased Versions
Title Version Additional Info
Running Game (Son Of A Slave Master) Studio Before additional production by Morris Hayes and vocal overdubs
 
Additional Information

See also Trivia


References
Run Amok   < < < All Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Ruthie Washington Jet Blues