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|writer(s)                = [[Prince]] <!--and [[Ian Boxill]] -->
 
|writer(s)                = [[Prince]] <!--and [[Ian Boxill]] -->
 
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|introduction              = '''Touch Me''' is an unreleased track recorded in 2006, at <!-- an unconfirmed studio ([[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota<!--; [[3121 at The Rio]], Las Vegas, NV, USA; or [[Circle House]], Miami, FL, USA)-->. The song is part of the four-song ''"Man Opera"'' consisting of [[I Am]], [[Touch Me]], [[Sunrise Sunset]] and [[No One Else]]. All these songs were tentatively placed on an early configuration of [[Album: Planet Earth|Planet Earth]] in May 2007.<br>
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|introduction              = '''Touch Me''' is an unreleased track recorded on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March 13|13 March 2007]] (according to a tape photographed inside [[Prince]]’s vault), at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota, [[3121 at The Rio]], Las Vegas, NV, USA or [[Circle House]], Miami, FL, USA. The song is part of the four-song ''"Man Opera"'' consisting of [[I Am]], [[Touch Me]], [[Sunrise Sunset]] and [[No One Else]]. All these songs were tentatively placed on an early configuration of [[Album: Planet Earth|Planet Earth]] in May 2007.<br>
 
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In 2017, timed with the first anniversary of [[Prince]]'s death, engineer [[Ian Boxill]] wanted to make an EP available titled ''Deliverance'', including [[Deliverance]], [[I Am]], [[Touch Me]], [[Sunrise Sunset]], [[No One Else]], and [[I Am|I Am (Extended)]]. This would have featured the original songs, overdubbed and remixed by [[Ian Boxill|Boxill]]. [[Prince]]'s estate filed and won a [http://blog.thecurrent.org/2017/04/prince-estate-and-paisley-park-sue-engineer-over-planned-prince-music-release/ lawsuit] to halt this release and for the original masters to be returned to the state. Therefor the EP ''Deliverance'' is considered an unofficial bootleg release, with the versions of the songs on it unofficial remixes. As such, the songs are considered unreleased, despite their short availability on mainstream music sites.
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In 2017, timed with the first anniversary of [[Prince]]’s death, engineer [[Ian Boxill]] wanted to make an EP available titled ''Deliverance'', including [[Deliverance]], [[I Am]], [[Touch Me]], [[Sunrise Sunset]], [[No One Else]], and [[I Am|I Am (Extended)]]. This would have featured the original songs, overdubbed and remixed by [[Ian Boxill|Boxill]]. [[Prince]]’s estate filed and won a [http://blog.thecurrent.org/2017/04/prince-estate-and-paisley-park-sue-engineer-over-planned-prince-music-release/ lawsuit] to halt this release and for the original masters to be returned to the state. Therefore the EP ''Deliverance'' is considered an unofficial bootleg release, with the versions of the songs on it unofficial remixes. As such, the songs are considered unreleased, despite their short availability on mainstream music sites.
  
 
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|date                      = 2006
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|date                      = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March 13|13 March 2007]]
|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA<!--; [[3121 at The Rio]], Las Vegas, NV, USA; or [[Circle House]], Miami, FL, USA--> (to be confirmed)
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|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA<!--; [[3121 at The Rio]], Las Vegas, NV, USA; or [[Circle House]], Miami, FL, USA--> (to be confirmed)
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|references                = ''[http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/new-undiscovered-prince-recordings-to-be-released-this-friday-with-deliverance-ep-300441519.html New Undiscovered Prince Recordings To Be Released This Friday With "DELIVERANCE" EP]
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Revision as of 22:13, 20 August 2021

Too Tough   < < < Non-Prince Songs All Prince Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Touch Of Love
Touch Me

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Song details
Performer: Prince
Writer(s): Prince
Producer(s): Prince
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
  • This track is not believed to have been performed live by Prince
Performed regularly on tour:
  • none
Performed occasionally in shows:
  • none

Touch Me is an unreleased track recorded on 13 March 2007 (according to a tape photographed inside Prince’s vault), at Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota, 3121 at The Rio, Las Vegas, NV, USA or Circle House, Miami, FL, USA. The song is part of the four-song "Man Opera" consisting of I Am, Touch Me, Sunrise Sunset and No One Else. All these songs were tentatively placed on an early configuration of Planet Earth in May 2007.

In 2017, timed with the first anniversary of Prince’s death, engineer Ian Boxill wanted to make an EP available titled Deliverance, including Deliverance, I Am, Touch Me, Sunrise Sunset, No One Else, and I Am (Extended). This would have featured the original songs, overdubbed and remixed by Boxill. Prince’s estate filed and won a lawsuit to halt this release and for the original masters to be returned to the state. Therefore the EP Deliverance is considered an unofficial bootleg release, with the versions of the songs on it unofficial remixes. As such, the songs are considered unreleased, despite their short availability on mainstream music sites.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
13 March 2007 Paisley Park Studios,
Chanhassen, MN, USA (to be confirmed)
Tracking
Recording Personnel
  • Prince - all vocals and instruments (assumed)

Versions
Unreleased Versions
Title Version Additional Info
Touch Me Studio Recorded 2006


 
Additional Information

See also Trivia


References
Too Tough   < < < All Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Touch Of Love