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− | |Current video name = I Wanna Be Your Lover (Band version) | + | |Current video name = I Wanna Be Your Lover ''(Band version)'' |
− | |Video Image = IWBYLband-vid5in1.png | + | |Video Image = File:IWBYLband-vid5in1.png |
− | |Date = | + | |Date = July 1979 (estimate) |
− | |producer(s) = | + | |producer(s) = ''Information needed'' |
− | |Director = Bruce Gowers | + | |Director = [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Gowers Bruce Gowers] |
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− | |Next year = | + | |Next year = 1985 |
− | |Previous video link = | + | |Previous video link = [[Videos: Unreleased|Unreleased Prince videos]] |
− | |Next Video link = [[Video: | + | |Next Video link = [[Video: Love Or $|Love Or $]] |
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− | |Introduction = '''I Wanna Be Your Lover''' | + | |Introduction = '''I Wanna Be Your Lover''' ''band version'' is an alternate version of a video filmed to promote the [[Single: I Wanna Be Your Lover|I Wanna Be Your Lover]] single. It was shot with [[Prince]]’s band, a few weeks before the [[Video: I Wanna Be Your Lover|''solo version'']]. The video with the band was never aired and remains unreleased. Both videos are two separate run-throughs of the song and neither one contains any shots also present in the other. |
− | The video show [[Prince]] and his band lip-syncing the song in a room stage scenery. This version marks the first of a [[Prince]] ''trademark'' for videos: all his next music videos until [[Video: When Doves Cry|When Doves Cry]] follow the same | + | The video show [[Prince]] and his band lip-syncing the song in a room stage scenery. This version marks the first of a [[Prince]] ''trademark'' for videos: all his next music videos until [[Video: When Doves Cry|When Doves Cry]] follow the same template: a band lip-syncing a song on a live stage (mostly borrowed from [[Prince]]’s tour stages). |
While the [[Video: I Wanna Be Your Lover|I Wanna Be Your Lover]] (solo version) video depicts a ''clean'' [[Prince]] image, this video shows a more ''dirty'' side of him and the band: [[Prince]] wears nothing but blue shorts (with suspenders) and legwarmers, while [[André Cymone]] wears plastic transparent pants. These outfits were reportedly usually worn during live shows. | While the [[Video: I Wanna Be Your Lover|I Wanna Be Your Lover]] (solo version) video depicts a ''clean'' [[Prince]] image, this video shows a more ''dirty'' side of him and the band: [[Prince]] wears nothing but blue shorts (with suspenders) and legwarmers, while [[André Cymone]] wears plastic transparent pants. These outfits were reportedly usually worn during live shows. | ||
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+ | Of note, the video features [[Prince]] playing an ''Orr guitar'', (named after its luthier Charley Orr), an instrument rarely seen during his career; it was also used in [[Video: Why You Wanna Treat Me So Bad?|Why You Wanna Treat Me So Bad]] video. In [[Video: I Like It There|I Like It There]] video, it’s been included in the lot of suspended guitars above the band. | ||
+ | The video also features a ''Knut Kouppee Cloud Bass'' guitar (named after Knut Koupee music store), played by [[Andre Cymone]]. This bass also appears in [[Video: Why You Wanna Treat Me So Bad?|Why You Wanna Treat Me So Bad?]] and [[Video: The Most Beautiful Girl In The World|The Most Beautiful Girl In The World]] (played by [[Sonny T.]]). | ||
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− | |date = | + | |date = July 1979 (estimate) |
|studio = Leeds Rehearsal Facility, North Hollywood, CA, USA (assumed) | |studio = Leeds Rehearsal Facility, North Hollywood, CA, USA (assumed) | ||
− | |additional info = ''band version'' | + | |additional info = ''band version'' |
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|cast = * [[Prince]] | |cast = * [[Prince]] | ||
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* [[Gayle Chapman]] | * [[Gayle Chapman]] | ||
− | |crew = * ''More information needed'' | + | |
− | + | |crew = * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Gowers Bruce Gowers] - director | |
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− | + | |see also = [[I Wanna Be Your Lover]] | |
− | + | * [[Single: I Wanna Be Your Lover|I Wanna Be Your Lover]] single | |
− | + | * [[Video: I Wanna Be Your Lover|I Wanna Be Your Lover]] video (solo version) | |
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− | + | |References = ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]]'' | |
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− | * [[Single: I Wanna Be Your Lover|I Wanna Be Your Lover]] | + | |
− | * [[Video: I Wanna Be Your Lover|I Wanna Be Your Lover ( | + | |
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− | |Categories | + | |Categories = [[Category:1979]][[Category: Unreleased Videos (Prince)]][[Category: Recorded 1979]] |
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