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| − | |introduction = '''U Want Me''' was released in a 2002 live medley with [[ | + | |introduction = '''U Want Me''' was released in a 2002 live medley with [[Strollin’]] as the sixth track on the [[Home Video: Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas|Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas]] DVD. No audio version of the track has been released. |
| − | A studio version of the track is assumed to exist. Basic tracking is likely to have taken place in early Summer, 2002 (it was premiered live at the [[Xenophobia Celebration]] on [[23_June 2002-am|23 June 2002 (a.m.): Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA]]). The track is a gentle jazz track with upbeat romantic lyrics. | + | A studio version of the track is assumed to exist. Basic tracking is likely to have taken place in early Summer, 2002 (it was premiered live at the [[Xenophobia Celebration]] on [[23_June 2002-am|23 June 2002 (a.m.): Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA]]). The track is a gentle jazz track with upbeat romantic lyrics (which were shown in the Vs Room in the [[NPG_Music_Club_(Website)|NPG Music Club]] in 2003). In its live rendition it bears a striking similarity with the 1935 jazz song [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lullaby_of_Broadway_(song) Lullaby of Broadway]. |
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| + | The song was billed on the [[Home Video: Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas|Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas]] as being previously-unreleased, which is true, although it was not released as a complete track, but only as part of a medley with [[Strollin’]]. | ||
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| − | |1= '''[[ | + | |1= '''[[Strollin’]] / U Want Me ''' |
|2= ?:?? | |2= ?:?? | ||
|3= [[Home Video: Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas|Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas]] DVD | |3= [[Home Video: Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas|Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas]] DVD | ||
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|broadcasts, streaming = | |broadcasts, streaming = | ||
|sampled in = | |sampled in = | ||
| − | |first live appearance = [[23_June 2002-am|23 June 2002 (a.m.): Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA]] <small>(in medley with [[ | + | |first live appearance = [[23_June 2002-am|23 June 2002 (a.m.): Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA]] <small>(in medley with [[Strollin’]])</small> <br> |
| − | * [[15 December 2002|15 December 2002, Aladdin Theatre for the Performing Arts, Las Vegas, NV, USA]] <small>(in medley with [[ | + | * [[15 December 2002|15 December 2002, Aladdin Theatre for the Performing Arts, Las Vegas, NV, USA]] <small>(in medley with [[Strollin’]])</small> |
* This track is not believed to have been performed in full by [[Prince]]. | * This track is not believed to have been performed in full by [[Prince]]. | ||
|performed regularly on = none | |performed regularly on = none | ||
|performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#2002|2002]] | |performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#2002|2002]] | ||
| − | |trivia = | + | |trivia = Screenshot of the lyrics shown in the [[NPG_Music_Club_(Website)|NPG Music Club]].<br> |
| + | [[File:U_Want_Me_Lyrics.JPG|150px]] | ||
|see also = [[Home Video: Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas|Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas]] home video | |see also = [[Home Video: Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas|Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas]] home video | ||
|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:2003]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Recorded 2002]] | |categories = [[Category:2003]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Recorded 2002]] | ||
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