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|Current video name = Partyman | |Current video name = Partyman | ||
|Video Image = Partyman-vid5in1.png | |Video Image = Partyman-vid5in1.png | ||
− | |Date = 1989 | + | |Date = September 1989 |
|producer(s) = Tim Clawson & Scott Flor / Propaganda Films | |producer(s) = Tim Clawson & Scott Flor / Propaganda Films | ||
|Director = [[Albert Magnoli]] | |Director = [[Albert Magnoli]] | ||
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The full version of the video also has some scenes with a chimpanzee, wearing a Batman logo t-shirt, seemingly a dig at Michael Jackson, who famously had his chimp 'bubbles' at the time. Partyman gives the chimp a banana and when he peals it, it reads 'psyche'. | The full version of the video also has some scenes with a chimpanzee, wearing a Batman logo t-shirt, seemingly a dig at Michael Jackson, who famously had his chimp 'bubbles' at the time. Partyman gives the chimp a banana and when he peals it, it reads 'psyche'. | ||
− | Prince also approaches a third woman whom he asks what she is smoking. When she answers 'baloney' he offers to light her up, but does this with such an enormous flame that it sets her hair on fire in the process. Three policemen arrive at the party, trying to end the whole thing. More and more people now start falling over. By the end of the video it appears Partyman had poisoned the tank of fluid and all party-goers are dead. | + | [[Prince]] also approaches a third woman whom he asks what she is smoking. When she answers 'baloney' he offers to light her up, but does this with such an enormous flame that it sets her hair on fire in the process. Three policemen arrive at the party, trying to end the whole thing. More and more people now start falling over. By the end of the video it appears Partyman had poisoned the tank of fluid and all party-goers are dead. |
− | The video was again directed by [[Albert Magnoli]], director of [[Film: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]], whom by 1989 also acted as [[Prince]] | + | The video was again directed by [[Albert Magnoli]], director of [[Film: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]], whom by 1989 also acted as [[Prince]]’s manager. |
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* Unidentified dark haired woman | * Unidentified dark haired woman | ||
* Unidentified smoking woman | * Unidentified smoking woman | ||
− | * | + | * [[Philip Carreon]] - ''Partyman'' valet |
+ | three unidentified ''Partyman'' valets | ||
* three police men | * three police men | ||
* a number of dancers (posing as horn section) | * a number of dancers (posing as horn section) | ||
− | * | + | * 200 party guests. |
− | |crew = * Barry Lather - Choreography | + | |crew = |
+ | * Tim Clawson -producer (Propaganda Films) | ||
+ | * Scott Flor -producer (Propaganda Films) | ||
+ | * Mark Reshovsky - director of photography | ||
+ | * [[Roy Bennett]] - assistant lighting designer | ||
+ | * Steve Purcell - editing | ||
+ | * Barry Lather - Choreography | ||
* Helen Horatio - Costume design | * Helen Horatio - Costume design | ||
* Sarah Daubney - Costume design | * Sarah Daubney - Costume design | ||
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|1= <b>Partyman</b> | |1= <b>Partyman</b> | ||
|2= 3:53 | |2= 3:53 | ||
− | |3= | + | |3= Batman 2-DVD '’special edition'' (2005) <br> |
− | [[ | + | [[Prince Streaming Video Channels |Prince streaming video platforms]] (2017) |
|4= (edit, uncredited as such) | |4= (edit, uncredited as such) | ||
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{{Songline| | {{Songline| | ||
− | |1= <b>Partyman (The Video Mix)</b> | + | |1= <b>Partyman (The Video Mix)</b> a.k.a. Extended Version |
|2= 7:15 | |2= 7:15 | ||
− | |3= [[ | + | |3= [[Prince Streaming Video Channels |Prince streaming video platforms]] (2017, before that ''promo only'')<br> |
+ | Released for sale as separate track on iTunes (2017) | ||
|4= full length version | |4= full length version | ||
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+ | |sampled in = | ||
+ | |broadcasts, streaming = | ||
|unreleased versions = | |unreleased versions = | ||
<!-------AWARDS -----------> | <!-------AWARDS -----------> | ||
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|Quotations & trivia = The beginning sequence of (the extended version of) this video with the band playing Jazz, then approaching chants of '' 'yo we rock this party, yo we rock this house. We rock the whole world north east and south,' '' a valet announcing '' 'All hail to the new king... Partyman' '', and then ''Partyman'' coming in, whistling the melody of [[The Arms Of Orion]], before cueing the song to start was also acted out live on [[Nude Tour]]. Beginning [[04 August 1990|4 August 1990]] this was even done with the band playing a jazz tune as in the full '''Video Mix''' version of the song | |Quotations & trivia = The beginning sequence of (the extended version of) this video with the band playing Jazz, then approaching chants of '' 'yo we rock this party, yo we rock this house. We rock the whole world north east and south,' '' a valet announcing '' 'All hail to the new king... Partyman' '', and then ''Partyman'' coming in, whistling the melody of [[The Arms Of Orion]], before cueing the song to start was also acted out live on [[Nude Tour]]. Beginning [[04 August 1990|4 August 1990]] this was even done with the band playing a jazz tune as in the full '''Video Mix''' version of the song | ||
|see also = [[Partyman]] | |see also = [[Partyman]] | ||
− | * [[Single: Partyman| Partyman]] (Single)<br>[[File:Partyman single.jpg|100px]] | + | * [[Single: Partyman| Partyman]] (Single)<br> |
+ | [[File:Partyman single.jpg|100px]] | ||
<!-------REFERENCES -------> | <!-------REFERENCES -------> | ||
|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)]] '' |
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