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| − | |introduction = '''Take This Beat''' is an unreleased song recorded in early October | + | |introduction = '''Take This Beat''' is an unreleased song recorded in early October 1987 at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota (during the same set of sessions that produced [[When 2 R In Love]] and [[U]]). It is not known if the song was intended for [[Album: The Black Album|''“The Black Album”'']] or any other project at the time of recording. The next year, lyrics from the track were incorporated into the final "part" of the extended version of [[I Wish U Heaven]], titled [[I Wish U Heaven]] (Part 1, 2 & 3). The full track remains unreleased, however. |
| − | The lyrical structure of the track, including the "Take this.." opening of many lines, was largely reused for [[ | + | The lyrical structure of the track, including the "Take this..." opening of many lines, was largely reused for [[What’s My Name]], though the tracks are distinct in every other way. |
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| − | |date = Early October | + | |date = Early October 1987 |
| − | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | + | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA |
| − | |additional info = | + | |additional info = Tracking |
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|1= '''Take This Beat''' | |1= '''Take This Beat''' | ||
|2= Studio | |2= Studio | ||
| − | |3= Recorded early October | + | |3= Recorded early October 1987 |
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|3= [[Home Video: Lovesexy Live|Lovesexy Live 1]] VHS | |3= [[Home Video: Lovesexy Live|Lovesexy Live 1]] VHS | ||
|4= Live | |4= Live | ||
| − | |5= [[09_September | + | |5= [[09_September 1988|9 September 1988, Westfallenhalle, Dortmund, West Germany]]; includes '''Part 3''' (a.k.a. [[Take This Beat]]) |
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| − | |first live appearance = [[08_July | + | |first live appearance = [[08_July 1988|8 July 1988, Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris, France]] <small>(lyrics incorporated into [[I Wish U Heaven]])</small> |
|performed regularly on = [[Lovesexy Tour]] <small>(lyrics incorporated into [[I Wish U Heaven]])</small> | |performed regularly on = [[Lovesexy Tour]] <small>(lyrics incorporated into [[I Wish U Heaven]])</small> | ||
|performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#1988|1988]] | |performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#1988|1988]] | ||
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*[[I Wish U Heaven]] | *[[I Wish U Heaven]] | ||
|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)]]'' | ||
| − | |categories = [[Category:1987]][[Category: | + | |categories = [[Category:1987]][[Category:Recorded 1987]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Unreleased Songs]] |
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