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|writer(s)                = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sly_Stone Sylvester "Sly Stone" Stewart]
 
|writer(s)                = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sly_Stone Sylvester "Sly Stone" Stewart]
 
|producer(s)              = [[Prince]] (assumed, no official credits given)
 
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|introduction              = '''Sing A Simple Song''', a cover version of the track by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sly_and_the_Family_Stone Sly and the Family Stone], was streamed as an instrumental rehearsal during [[3rdEye TV|3rdEye TV Show # 4]] in 2013. The track, which appeared on their 1969 album [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stand! Stand!], and was released the previous year as the b-side of [[Everyday People]].
 
|introduction              = '''Sing A Simple Song''', a cover version of the track by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sly_and_the_Family_Stone Sly and the Family Stone], was streamed as an instrumental rehearsal during [[3rdEye TV|3rdEye TV Show # 4]] in 2013. The track, which appeared on their 1969 album [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stand! Stand!], and was released the previous year as the b-side of [[Everyday People]].
  
The track was written by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sly_Stone Sylvester "Sly Stone" Stewart]. The version streamed was a rehearsal recorded in mid-June 2013, at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA. No studio version is believed to exist.
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The track was written by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sly_Stone Sylvester "Sly Stone" Stewart]. The version streamed was a rehearsal recorded in mid-June 2013, at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA.  
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*[[Hannah Ford]] - drums (assumed)
 
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*[[Ida Nielsen]] - bass guitar (assumed)
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|performed occasionally in = [[All_Concerts#1993|1993]], [[All_Concerts#1994|1994]], [[All_Concerts#1995|1995]], [[All_Concerts#1997|1997]], [[All_Concerts#1998|1998]], [[All_Concerts#1999|1999]], [[All_Concerts#2000|2000]], [[All_Concerts#2002|2002]] , [[All_Concerts#2006|2006]], [[All_Concerts#2007|2007]], [[All_Concerts#2008|2008]], [[All_Concerts#2009|2009]], [[All_Concerts#2013|2013]]  
 
|performed occasionally in = [[All_Concerts#1993|1993]], [[All_Concerts#1994|1994]], [[All_Concerts#1995|1995]], [[All_Concerts#1997|1997]], [[All_Concerts#1998|1998]], [[All_Concerts#1999|1999]], [[All_Concerts#2000|2000]], [[All_Concerts#2002|2002]] , [[All_Concerts#2006|2006]], [[All_Concerts#2007|2007]], [[All_Concerts#2008|2008]], [[All_Concerts#2009|2009]], [[All_Concerts#2013|2013]]  
|trivia                    = [[Prince]] has performed a number of tracks performed by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sly_and_the_Family_Stone Sly and the Family Stone], including all but one track from the same album (having performed [[Stand!]], [[Don't Call Me Nigger, Whitey]], [[I Want To Take You Higher]], [[Everyday People]], [[Sly and the Family Stone: Sex Machine|Sex Machine]] and [[You Can Make It If You Try]], but not ''Somebody's Watching You'').
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|trivia                    = [[Prince]] has performed a number of tracks performed by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sly_and_the_Family_Stone Sly and the Family Stone], including all but one track from the same album (having performed [[Stand!]], [[Don’t Call Me Nigger, Whitey]], [[I Want To Take You Higher]], [[Everyday People]], [[Sly and the Family Stone: Sex Machine|Sex Machine]] and [[You Can Make It If You Try]], but not ''Somebody’s Watching You'').
 
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Latest revision as of 07:49, 26 June 2022

Simp The Pimp   < < < Non-Prince Songs All Prince Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Six And ½
Sing A Simple Song

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logo from 3rdEye TV (no official artwork)
Song details
Performer: Prince
First Released: 23 June 2013 - 3rdEye TV Show # 4 video stream
Album(s): None
Writer(s): Sylvester "Sly Stone" Stewart
Producer(s): Prince (assumed, no official credits given)
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
Performed regularly on tour:
  • none
Performed occasionally in shows:

Sing A Simple Song, a cover version of the track by Sly and the Family Stone, was streamed as an instrumental rehearsal during 3rdEye TV Show # 4 in 2013. The track, which appeared on their 1969 album Stand!, and was released the previous year as the b-side of Everyday People.

The track was written by Sylvester "Sly Stone" Stewart. The version streamed was a rehearsal recorded in mid-June 2013, at Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA.

No studio version is believed to exist.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
n/a n/a This track is not believed to have been recorded in the studio by Prince
Recording Personnel

N.B. - recording personnel below refer to streamed versions; this track is not known to have been recorded in the studio by Prince


Versions
Released Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
Sing A Simple Song n/a n/a n/a No 'hard format' release of this song was made available.
Broadcasts/streaming (only)
Title Length Released Version Additional info
Sing A Simple Song 8:34 3rdEye TV Show # 4 performance audio stream Rehearsal


 
Additional Information

See also Trivia


References
Simp The Pimp   < < < All Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Six And ½