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|single image = [[File:come.jpg|100px|link=Album: Come]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: Come|Come]] </small> | |single image = [[File:come.jpg|100px|link=Album: Come]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: Come|Come]] </small> | ||
|performer = [[Prince]] | |performer = [[Prince]] | ||
− | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/August 9|9 August | + | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/August 9|9 August 1994]] - [[Single: Letitgo|Letitgo]] single |
|album(s) = [[Album: Come|Come]] | |album(s) = [[Album: Come|Come]] | ||
|writer(s) = [[Prince]] (music), [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Henry_Hwang David Henry Hwang] (lyrics) | |writer(s) = [[Prince]] (music), [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Henry_Hwang David Henry Hwang] (lyrics) | ||
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|introduction = '''Solo''' is the eighth track on [[Prince]]'s fifteenth album [[Album: Come|Come]], and, a week before the album's release, was included as the b-side of [[Single: Letitgo|Letitgo]], the album's first single, released worldwide. | |introduction = '''Solo''' is the eighth track on [[Prince]]'s fifteenth album [[Album: Come|Come]], and, a week before the album's release, was included as the b-side of [[Single: Letitgo|Letitgo]], the album's first single, released worldwide. | ||
− | Although specific recording dates are not known, basic tracks were recorded in mid to late May | + | Although specific recording dates are not known, basic tracks were recorded in mid to late May 1993 at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA (during the same set of sessions that produced [[Space]], [[Pope]], [[Strays Of The World]], [[What's My Name]], [[Interactive]], [[Zannalee]], and an updated recording of [[Race]]). |
The lyrics had been written by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Henry_Hwang David Henry Hwang], writer of the play [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M._Butterfly M. Butterfly], which [[Prince]] had been to see in 1989. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Henry_Hwang Hwang] was contacted in 1993 by [[Prince]] about the possibility of writing a stage musical, and they met soon after in New York City to discuss the project. | The lyrics had been written by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Henry_Hwang David Henry Hwang], writer of the play [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M._Butterfly M. Butterfly], which [[Prince]] had been to see in 1989. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Henry_Hwang Hwang] was contacted in 1993 by [[Prince]] about the possibility of writing a stage musical, and they met soon after in New York City to discuss the project. | ||
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|recording info = | |recording info = | ||
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− | |date = Mid-late May | + | |date = Mid-late May 1993 |
|studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | ||
|additional info = Initial tracking | |additional info = Initial tracking | ||
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|broadcasts, streaming = | |broadcasts, streaming = | ||
|sampled in = | |sampled in = | ||
− | |first live appearance = [[06_May | + | |first live appearance = [[06_May 1994-am|6 May 1994 (am), Le Bataclan, Paris, France]] <small>(first confirmed performance, although possibly performed earlier in 1994)</small> |
|performed regularly on = none | |performed regularly on = none | ||
|performed occasionally in = [[All_Concerts#1994|1994]] | |performed occasionally in = [[All_Concerts#1994|1994]] | ||
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|see also = [[Album: Come|Come]] album | |see also = [[Album: Come|Come]] album | ||
|references = ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]] '' | |references = ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]] '' | ||
− | * [http://youoffendmeyouoffendmyfamily.com/working-with-prince/ '''Working with Prince'''by David Henry Hwang'' (YouOffendMeYouOffendMyFamily.com: 28 June | + | * [http://youoffendmeyouoffendmyfamily.com/working-with-prince/ '''Working with Prince'''by David Henry Hwang'' (YouOffendMeYouOffendMyFamily.com: 28 June 2010)] |
|categories = [[Category:1994]][[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Recorded 1993]] | |categories = [[Category:1994]][[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Recorded 1993]] | ||
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