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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 1993 at [[Paisley Park Studios]] | + | Although specific recording dates are not known, basic tracks were recorded in mid to late May 1993 at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota (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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|date = Mid-late May 1993 | |date = Mid-late May 1993 | ||
|studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | ||
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− | |first live appearance = [[06_May 1994-am|6 May 1994 ( | + | |first live appearance = [[06_May 1994-am|6 May 1994 (a.m.), 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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