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− | |introduction = '''The Arabic Intro''' is a 2-minute interlude performed live by The NPG during the [[Diamonds And Pearls Tour]] while [[Prince]] was offstage. It is tentatively titled as such as it was played as an intro for [[Thieves In The Temple]]. [[Rosie Gaines]]’s vocal delivery is similar to a mawwal while she sings the word 'habibi' ('my darling' in arabic). Ululations can also be heard. Musically, '''The Arabic Intro''' is made of harp like chord sounds, synth effects (some were also used for [[Thieves In The Temple]]), some bass notes and drums. This interlude was 2 minutes-long. | + | |introduction = '''The Arabic Intro''' is a 2-minute interlude performed live by The NPG during the [[Diamonds And Pearls Tour]] while [[Prince]] was offstage. It is tentatively titled as such as it was played as an intro for [[Thieves In The Temple]]. [[Rosie Gaines]]’s vocal delivery is similar to a mawwal while she sings the word 'habibi' (’my darling' in arabic). Ululations can also be heard. Musically, '''The Arabic Intro''' is made of harp like chord sounds, synth effects (some were also used for [[Thieves In The Temple]]), some bass notes and drums. |
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− | The 'Habibi' chant was also used on [[Rosie Gaines]]’ song ''Play That Beat'' (which contains no known involvement by [[Prince]]) planned for her [[Album: Concrete Jungle|Concrete Jungle]] album that was ultimately released in 2010 and on a different version on her album [[Album: Try Me|Try Me]] in 2005. | + | The 'Habibi' chant was also used on [[Rosie Gaines]]’ song ''Play That Beat'' (which contains no known involvement by [[Prince]]) planned for her [[Album: Concrete Jungle|Concrete Jungle]] album that was ultimately released in 2009 and on a different version on her album [[Album: Try Me|Try Me]] in 2005. |
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| '''The Arabic Intro''' is entirely different from [[The Egyptian Intro]] played during the 1993 tours and the 1995-1996 tours and shows. | | '''The Arabic Intro''' is entirely different from [[The Egyptian Intro]] played during the 1993 tours and the 1995-1996 tours and shows. |