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|song name = The Beautiful Ones | |song name = The Beautiful Ones | ||
− | |single image | + | |single image = [[File:Purplerain.jpg|100px|link=Album: Purple Rain]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]]</small> |
|performer = [[Prince and the Revolution]] | |performer = [[Prince and the Revolution]] | ||
|first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June 25|25 June 1984]] - [[Album: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]] album | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June 25|25 June 1984]] - [[Album: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]] album | ||
|album(s) = [[Album: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]]<br> | |album(s) = [[Album: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]]<br> | ||
[[Album: One Nite Alone... Live!|One Nite Alone... Live!]]<br> | [[Album: One Nite Alone... Live!|One Nite Alone... Live!]]<br> | ||
+ | [[Album: Purple Rain Deluxe|Purple Rain ''Deluxe Edition'' and ''Deluxe Expanded Edition'']]<br> | ||
+ | [[Album: Prince And The Revolution: Live|Prince And The Revolution: Live]] | ||
|writer(s) = [[Prince]] (credited to [[Prince and the Revolution]]) | |writer(s) = [[Prince]] (credited to [[Prince and the Revolution]]) | ||
|producer(s) = [[Prince]] (credited to [[Prince and the Revolution]]) | |producer(s) = [[Prince]] (credited to [[Prince and the Revolution]]) | ||
|previous song = [[Beautiful, Loved And Blessed]] | |previous song = [[Beautiful, Loved And Blessed]] | ||
|next song = [[Beautiful Strange]] | |next song = [[Beautiful Strange]] | ||
− | |introduction = '''The Beautiful Ones''' is the third track on [[Prince]] | + | |introduction = '''The Beautiful Ones''' is the third track on [[Prince]]’s sixth album [[Album: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]], the first album to be credited to [[Prince and the Revolution]]. The song also features in the movie [[Film: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]]. |
− | In 2002, a live version was also included as the eleventh track on the second disc of [[Album: One Nite Alone... Live!|One Nite Alone... Live!]], [[Prince]] | + | In 2002, a live version was also included as the eleventh track on the second disc of [[Album: One Nite Alone... Live!|One Nite Alone... Live!]], [[Prince]]’s first live album (along with [[Xenophobia]], [[Extraordinary]], [[Avalanche]], [[Family Name]], [[Raspberry Beret]], [[The Everlasting Now]], [[File:EyeBlue.png|link=I Wanna Be Your Lover]][[I Wanna Be Your Lover| Wanna B Ur Lover]], [[Diamonds And Pearls|Diamonds & Pearls]], [[Nothing Compares 2 U]] and [[How Come U Don’t Call Me Anymore]] from the same show). |
− | + | Basic tracking took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/September 20|20 September 1983]], at [[Sunset Sound]] in Hollywood, California (five days after [[Irresistible Bitch]]). | |
It was included as the second track on the [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November_7|7 November 1983]] and [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March_23|23 March 1984]] configurations of [[Album: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]], but became the third track on the final [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/April 14|14 April 1984]] configuration after the addition of [[Take Me With U]]. | It was included as the second track on the [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November_7|7 November 1983]] and [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March_23|23 March 1984]] configurations of [[Album: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]], but became the third track on the final [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/April 14|14 April 1984]] configuration after the addition of [[Take Me With U]]. | ||
On [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March_18|18 March 2016]] it was announced that [[Prince]] would write an unconventional memoir to be released in Autumn 2017, titled ''The Beautiful Ones'' after this song. | On [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March_18|18 March 2016]] it was announced that [[Prince]] would write an unconventional memoir to be released in Autumn 2017, titled ''The Beautiful Ones'' after this song. | ||
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{{RecordingLine| | {{RecordingLine| | ||
− | |date | + | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/September 20|20 September 1983]] |
− | |studio | + | |studio = [[Sunset Sound]],<br>Hollywood, CA, USA |
− | |additional info | + | |additional info = Tracking |
}} | }} | ||
− | |released versions | + | {{RecordingLine| |
+ | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March 22|22 March 1984]] | ||
+ | |studio = [[Sunset Sound]],<br>Hollywood, CA, USA | ||
+ | |additional info = Edits | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |recording personnel = | ||
+ | *[[Prince]] - all vocals and instruments | ||
+ | |released versions = | ||
{{Songchart| | {{Songchart| | ||
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|2= 5:13 | |2= 5:13 | ||
|3= [[Album: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]]<br> | |3= [[Album: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]]<br> | ||
− | [[Album: Strange Tales From The Rain|Strange Tales From The Rain]] | + | [[Album: Prince Sampler|Prince Sampler]] promotional album<br> |
+ | [[Album: Strange Tales From The Rain|Strange Tales From The Rain]] promotional album<br> | ||
+ | [[Single:_Raspberry_Beret|Raspberry Beret]] single (Brazilian edition) | ||
|4= Studio | |4= Studio | ||
|5= | |5= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Songline| | ||
+ | |1= '''The Beautiful Ones''' | ||
+ | |2= 5:13 | ||
+ | |3= [[Album: Purple Rain Deluxe|Purple Rain ''Deluxe Edition'' and ''Deluxe Expanded Edition'']]<br> | ||
+ | |4= | ||
+ | |5= Remastered 2015 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Songline| | ||
+ | |1= '''The Beautiful Ones''' | ||
+ | |2= 6:50 | ||
+ | |3= [[Album: Prince And The Revolution: Live|Prince And The Revolution: Live]] | ||
+ | |4= Live | ||
+ | |5= [[30_March 1985|30 March 1985, Carrier Dome, Syracuse, NY, USA]] | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Songline| | ||
+ | |1= '''The Beautiful Ones''' | ||
+ | |2= 5:16 | ||
+ | |3= [[Album: Prince And The Revolution: Live|Prince And The Revolution: Live]] (2022 re-release) | ||
+ | |4= Live | ||
+ | |5= [[30_March 1985|30 March 1985, Carrier Dome, Syracuse, NY, USA]]. Remastered | ||
}} | }} | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | |video versions | + | |video versions = |
{{SongVideo| | {{SongVideo| | ||
− | |video versions | + | |video versions = |
{{Songchart| | {{Songchart| | ||
|line = | |line = | ||
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|1= '''The Beautiful Ones''' | |1= '''The Beautiful Ones''' | ||
|2= 7:30 | |2= 7:30 | ||
− | |3= [[Home_Video: | + | |3= [[Home_Video: Double_Live| Prince And The Revolution: Live]] VHS/laserdisc<br> |
+ | [[Album: Purple Rain Deluxe|Purple Rain ''Deluxe Expanded Edition'' – Live at the Carrier Dome (DVD)]] <br> | ||
+ | [[Album: Prince And The Revolution: Live|Prince And The Revolution: Live]] (2022 re-release) | ||
|4= Live | |4= Live | ||
|5= [[30_March 1985|30 March 1985, Carrier Dome, Syracuse, NY, USA]] | |5= [[30_March 1985|30 March 1985, Carrier Dome, Syracuse, NY, USA]] | ||
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− | |broadcasts, streaming | + | |broadcasts, streaming = |
{{SongBroadcast| | {{SongBroadcast| | ||
− | |broadcasts, streaming | + | |broadcasts, streaming = |
{{Songchart| | {{Songchart| | ||
|line = | |line = | ||
+ | {{Songline| | ||
+ | |1= '''The Beautiful Ones''' | ||
+ | |2= 4:32 | ||
+ | |3= Delayed live recording radio broadcast<br> | ||
+ | |4= Live | ||
+ | |5= [[02_August_1993|02 August 1993, Sheffield Arena, Sheffield, England]] | ||
+ | }} | ||
{{Songline| | {{Songline| | ||
|1= '''The Beautiful Ones''' | |1= '''The Beautiful Ones''' | ||
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|sampled in = | |sampled in = | ||
− | |first live appearance = [[14_August 1984|14 August 1984 | + | |first live appearance = [[14_August 1984|14 August 1984: First Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota]] <br> |
+ | * [[14_April_2016-2|14 April 2016 (Show 2): Fox Theatre, Atlanta, GA, USA]] | ||
|performed regularly on = [[Purple Rain Tour]] | |performed regularly on = [[Purple Rain Tour]] | ||
* [[Act II]] | * [[Act II]] | ||
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|trivia = | |trivia = | ||
|see also = [[Album: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]] album | |see also = [[Album: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]] album | ||
− | |references = ''[[Book: | + | * [[Album: Purple Rain Deluxe|Purple Rain ''Deluxe Edition'' and ''Deluxe Expanded Edition'']] |
− | |categories = [[Category:1984]][[Category: | + | |references = ''[[Book: The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]]'' |
+ | * ''[https://www.amazon.com/Prince-Purple-Rain-Studio-Sessions/dp/1538114623/ref=asap_bc?ie=UTF8 Prince and the Purple Rain Era Studio Sessions 1983 and 1984 (Expanded Edition, paperback), Duane Tudahl (2018)]'' | ||
+ | |categories = [[Category:1984]][[Category:Recorded 1983]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Songs (Prince and the Revolution)]][[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]] | ||
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