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|Current video name = U Got The Look | |Current video name = U Got The Look | ||
|Video Image = UGotTheLook-vid5in1.png | |Video Image = UGotTheLook-vid5in1.png | ||
| − | |Date = | + | |Date = Week of 20 July 1987 |
| − | |producer(s) = | + | |producer(s) = Adam Whittaker (Limelight) |
|Director = David Hogan | |Director = David Hogan | ||
|Related = [[Home_Video:_Sign_O’_The_Times|Sign O’ The Times]] (Home Video) | |Related = [[Home_Video:_Sign_O’_The_Times|Sign O’ The Times]] (Home Video) | ||
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|Next Video link = [[Video: I Could Never Take The Place Of Your Man|I Could Never Take The Place Of Your Man]] | |Next Video link = [[Video: I Could Never Take The Place Of Your Man|I Could Never Take The Place Of Your Man]] | ||
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| − | |Introduction = '''U Got The Look''' is | + | |Introduction = '''U Got The Look''' is a [[Prince]] video released for broadcast and to promote the [[Single: U Got The Look|single]]. |
| − | Around 150 invitations to participate as extras in the video were given out to attendants of the June, 15th 1987 concert. A note with a lipstick trace stamp as well as handwritten info on the shooting date, time and entrance door | + | Around 150 invitations to participate as extras in the video were given out to attendants of the June, 15th 1987 concert. A note with a lipstick trace stamp as well as handwritten info on the shooting date, time and entrance door was distributed to the front row concerts-goers. |
| − | Shooting started around 6:00 p.m. and lasted until around 3:00 a.m. with a food break in the middle for which tables were set up. During the break Prince performed a 10 minute drums solo. | + | Shooting started around 6:00 p.m. on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June 16|16 June 1987]] at Palais Omnisport de Paris-Bercy, Paris, France and lasted until around 3:00 a.m. with a food break in the middle for which tables were set up. During the break [[Prince]] performed a 10 minute drums solo. |
| − | |recording info = | + | The video was incorporated into the [[Film: Sign O’ The Times|Sign O’ The Times]] film. Of note, the version of the song is an edit of the '''Long Look''' remix. |
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|date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June 16|16 June 1987]] | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June 16|16 June 1987]] | ||
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* [[Greg Brooks]] | * [[Greg Brooks]] | ||
* Sheena Easton | * Sheena Easton | ||
| − | |crew = * [[Cat Glover]] - choreography | + | * ± 20 'audience' dancers, including [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mia_Frye Mya Frye] |
| − | * Charley Randazzo | + | * 150 ''audience'' |
| − | * Steve Purcell | + | |crew = * David Hogan - director |
| + | * [[Cat Glover]] - choreography | ||
| + | * Charley Randazzo - editor | ||
| + | * Steve Purcell - editor | ||
* ''More information needed'' | * ''More information needed'' | ||
|released versions = | |released versions = | ||
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* The video was also nominated in ''Best Choreography in a Video'' and ''Best Editing in a Video'' categories at the 1988 MTV Music Awards. | * The video was also nominated in ''Best Choreography in a Video'' and ''Best Editing in a Video'' categories at the 1988 MTV Music Awards. | ||
* The video was nominated in ''Production/Music Video'' at the 8th Minnesota Music Awards (on 16 May 1988). | * The video was nominated in ''Production/Music Video'' at the 8th Minnesota Music Awards (on 16 May 1988). | ||
| + | * This is one of the rare videos released by [[Prince]] shot outside of the United States, the others being : [[Video: America|America]], [[Video: Girls & Boys|Girls & Boys]], [[Video: Mountains|Mountains]], (also in France), [[Video: The Continental|The Continental]] (Japan),[[Video: Chelsea Rodgers|Chelsea Rodgers]] and [[The NPG]]’s [[Video: Come On|Come On]] (UK), [[Video: Te Amo Corazón|Te Amo Corazón]] (Morroco) and [[Video: Somewhere Here On Earth|Somewhere Here On Earth]] (Czech Republic). | ||
| + | * Footage of '''U Got The Look''' was later included in the [[Video: Nothing Compares 2 U|Nothing Compares 2 U]], and [[Video: Pink Cashmere|Pink Cashmere]] videos. | ||
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|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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