Prince, live at Le New Morning, Paris, the night to 15 June 1987
What Did I Do? (9:25) – bootlegged as Wasn’t My Faith, Matt Fink: Organ, Levi Seacer Jr.: Bass, Drums: Dale Alexander, Eric Leeds: Saxophone & Matt Blistan: Trumpet
Prince, live in Utrecht, 20 June 1987
Intro/Sign “O” The Times (5:36)*
Play In The Sunshine (4:36)*
Little Red Corvette (1:36)*
Housequake (4:52)*
Girls & Boys (4:17)*
Slow Love (5:06)*
Take The “A” Train/Pacemaker/I Could Never Take The Place Of Your Man (10:17)*
Hot Thing (6:15)*
Four (with Sheila E. drum solo) (6:12)*
If I Was Your Girlfriend (5:17)*
Let’s Go Crazy (6:10)*
When Doves Cry (2:46)*
Purple Rain (5:40)*
1999 (5:54)*
Forever In My Life (13:11)*
Kiss (3:33)*
The Cross (7:44)*
It’s Gonna Be A Beautiful Night (13:55)*
European tour 1987
A jam which spawned Anna Stesia, Graffiti Bridge and Positivity
Graffiti Bridge piano demos, mid 1987
Ruthie Washington Jet Blues #1
21 Guns (2:28)
XYZ #1 (Instrumental)
Raina’s Theme (Instrumental)
A Bridge Of Graffiti (1:15)
Melody Cool #1
If I Love U 2 Nite #2 – previously titled If I Love You Tonight
XYZ #1 (Instrumental)
Raina’s Theme (Instrumental)
A Bridge Of Graffiti (1:15)
Melody Cool #1
If I Love U 2 Nite #2 – previously titled If I Love You Tonight
No Changes #1 (2:24)
Graffiti Bridge, Paisley Park, July 1987
Sign O’ The Times (Instrumental) #2 (5:32) – edit of #1 used during end credits in the Sign O’ The Times movie
Sign O’ The Times (Instrumental) #2 (5:32) – edit of #1 used during end credits in the Sign O’ The Times movie
No Changes #2 (3:40) (9/7) – music supposedly resembles The Rest Of My Life
Melody Cool #2 (2:34) (early July)
Graffiti Bridge #1 (3:34)
Everything Could Be So Fine #1 (7/7) – piano demo
Graffiti Bridge #1 (3:34)
Everything Could Be So Fine #1 (7/7) – piano demo
Big Tall Wall #2 (5:46)* (10/7)
The Funk Bible/Black Album, Paisley Park, autumn 1987
Le Grind #3 (6:44)* (18/10) - backing vocals: Sheila E & Boni Boyer, horns: Eric Leeds & Matt Blistan
Ingrid Chavez, Paisley Park, 1 - 11 December 1987
Heaven Must Be Near #1 (4:27)
Crystal City Cry #1 (2:07)
Wintersong (1:44)
Whispering Dandelions #1 (2:00)
Slappy Dappy #1 (3:30)
Candle Dance #1 (1:34)
Elephant Box #1 (1:39)
Touch Of Love (3:52)
Blue Boy (2:35)
Jadestone #1 (0:48)
Sad Puppet Dance (4:22)
Standing In The Rain (feat. Prince) (2:31)
Cross The Line (5:42)
If I Love U 2 Nite #3 (4:12) (13/7)
If I Love U 2 Nite #4 (3:43) – speeded up version released on promo EP of re-recording by Mica Paris in 1991
If I Love U 2 Nite #4 (3:43) – speeded up version released on promo EP of re-recording by Mica Paris in 1991
I Believe I Love U #1 (27/7) – piano demo
The Sex Of It #1 (3:54) (29/7) - guitar solo towards the end
The Sex Of It #2 (3:32) - edit of #1 with less guitar and more horns at the end, tentative placing
Lust U Always #2 – offered to Robert Palmer
Madhouse, Paisley Park, 30 July 1987
- keyboards: Prince, drums: Sheila E, bass: Levi Seacer, Jr., horns: Eric Leeds
Ten (5:04)* (Prince/Eric Leeds/Levi Seacer, Jr./Sheila E)
Ten And ½ (3:22)* (Prince/Eric Leeds/Levi Seacer, Jr./Sheila E)
Eleven (6:14)* (Prince/Eric Leeds/Levi Seacer, Jr./Sheila E)
Fifteen (3:49)* (Prince/Eric Leeds/Levi Seacer, Jr./Sheila E)
Instrumental #3 (Prince/Eric Leeds/Levi Seacer, Jr./Sheila E) - previously titled “Madrid”, becomes Andorra on Eric Leeds: Times Squared
Instrumental #1 (Prince/Eric Leeds/Levi Seacer, Jr./Sheila E) – becomes Night Owl on Eric Leeds: Times Squared
Instrumental #1 (Prince/Eric Leeds/Levi Seacer, Jr./Sheila E) – becomes Overnight, Every Night on Eric Leeds: Times Squared
Madhouse: 16, Paisley Park, 31 July – 5 August 1987 – album completed
- Prince & Eric Leeds
Twelve (5:14)* (31/7)
Instrumental #1 (31/7) – becomes Kenya on Eric Leeds: Times Squared
Thirteen (4:46)* - possibly recorded 1 August
Thirteen And ¼ (5:47)* (Prince/Eric Leeds/Levi Seacer, Jr./Sheila E) - possibly recorded 1 August
Fourteen (5:12)* (2/8) – with Sheila E
Graffiti Bridge, Paisley Park, autumn 1987
Ruthie Washington Jet Blues #2 (1/9)
The Sex Of It #2 (3:32) - edit of #1 with less guitar and more horns at the end, tentative placing
Lust U Always #2 – offered to Robert Palmer
Madhouse, Paisley Park, 30 July 1987
- keyboards: Prince, drums: Sheila E, bass: Levi Seacer, Jr., horns: Eric Leeds
Ten (5:04)* (Prince/Eric Leeds/Levi Seacer, Jr./Sheila E)
Ten And ½ (3:22)* (Prince/Eric Leeds/Levi Seacer, Jr./Sheila E)
Eleven (6:14)* (Prince/Eric Leeds/Levi Seacer, Jr./Sheila E)
Fifteen (3:49)* (Prince/Eric Leeds/Levi Seacer, Jr./Sheila E)
Instrumental #3 (Prince/Eric Leeds/Levi Seacer, Jr./Sheila E) - previously titled “Madrid”, becomes Andorra on Eric Leeds: Times Squared
Instrumental #1 (Prince/Eric Leeds/Levi Seacer, Jr./Sheila E) – becomes Night Owl on Eric Leeds: Times Squared
Instrumental #1 (Prince/Eric Leeds/Levi Seacer, Jr./Sheila E) – becomes Overnight, Every Night on Eric Leeds: Times Squared
Madhouse: 16, Paisley Park, 31 July – 5 August 1987 – album completed
- Prince & Eric Leeds
Twelve (5:14)* (31/7)
Instrumental #1 (31/7) – becomes Kenya on Eric Leeds: Times Squared
Thirteen (4:46)* - possibly recorded 1 August
Thirteen And ¼ (5:47)* (Prince/Eric Leeds/Levi Seacer, Jr./Sheila E) - possibly recorded 1 August
Fourteen (5:12)* (2/8) – with Sheila E
Graffiti Bridge, Paisley Park, autumn 1987
Ruthie Washington Jet Blues #2 (1/9)
Everything Could Be So Fine (Or: So Fine) #2 (1/9) – backing vocals: Cat & Sheila E., offered to Eric Leeds for Madhouse in July 1989
Stimulation #1 (3:48) (10/9)
Crucial #7 – new lyrics
Ruthie Washington Jet Blues #3 (15/9) – horns: Eric Leeds & Matt Blistan
Crucial #7 – new lyrics
Ruthie Washington Jet Blues #3 (15/9) – horns: Eric Leeds & Matt Blistan
The Grand Progression #1 (4:33) (21/9)
Camille (22/9)
Beatdown (22/9) – saxophone by Eric Leeds added 30/9, previously thought to be titled Beat Town
U #2 (4:14) (6/10) (previously “You”)
Take This Beat - possibly recorded 6 October
Take This Beat - possibly recorded 6 October
I Guess I’m Crazy #1 (4:08) (October)
When 2 R In Love #1 (October)
When 2 R In Love #2 (3:58)* - edit of #1
When 2 R In Love #1 (October)
When 2 R In Love #2 (3:58)* - edit of #1
The Question Of U #4 (3:59)* (October)
Born Free – mentioned in early movie draft as “Frank Sinatra-style song over a funky groove”
Born Free – mentioned in early movie draft as “Frank Sinatra-style song over a funky groove”
The Funk Bible/Black Album, Paisley Park, autumn 1987
Le Grind #3 (6:44)* (18/10) - backing vocals: Sheila E & Boni Boyer, horns: Eric Leeds & Matt Blistan
Cindy C #2 (6:15)* - backing vocals: Sheila E & Boni Boyer, horns: Eric Leeds & Matt Blistan
Bob George #3 (5:36)* (9/12) – edit of #2
Bob George #3 (5:36)* (9/12) – edit of #2
Party Segue for 2 Nigs United 4 West Compton
2 Nigs United 4 West Compton #3 (7:01)* - title chant added at beginning and end of song
Sheila E, Paisley Park, 28 October 1987
Knucklehead
Paisley Park, autumn/winter 1987
Bloody Mouth #1 (4/11) - Eric Leeds added saxophone 15/11, possibly includes Cat rap later used in Alphabet St.
In A Winter Mood (Instrumental) (1/11) – Eric Leeds added saxophone 22/11
Ten (The Perfect Mix) (7:16)* - tentative placing
Thirteen (Paisley Park Mix) (7:51)* - tentative placing
Bobbi Jo #1 (6:04) - piano version recorded between 1 and 11 December
2 Nigs United 4 West Compton #3 (7:01)* - title chant added at beginning and end of song
Sheila E, Paisley Park, 28 October 1987
Knucklehead
Paisley Park, autumn/winter 1987
Bloody Mouth #1 (4/11) - Eric Leeds added saxophone 15/11, possibly includes Cat rap later used in Alphabet St.
In A Winter Mood (Instrumental) (1/11) – Eric Leeds added saxophone 22/11
Ten (The Perfect Mix) (7:16)* - tentative placing
Thirteen (Paisley Park Mix) (7:51)* - tentative placing
Bobbi Jo #1 (6:04) - piano version recorded between 1 and 11 December
Ingrid Chavez, Paisley Park, 1 - 11 December 1987
Heaven Must Be Near #1 (4:27)
Crystal City Cry #1 (2:07)
Wintersong (1:44)
Whispering Dandelions #1 (2:00)
Slappy Dappy #1 (3:30)
Candle Dance #1 (1:34)
Elephant Box #1 (1:39)
Touch Of Love (3:52)
Blue Boy (2:35)
Jadestone #1 (0:48)
Sad Puppet Dance (4:22)
Standing In The Rain (feat. Prince) (2:31)
Cross The Line (5:42)
Reason Enough
Lovesexy, Paisley Park, 11-16 December 1987
Eye Know #1 (4:10) (11/12) – recorded live with the band
Eye Know #2 (4:17) - later retitled Eye No
Eye No #3 (5:46)* - previously titled Eye Know, tentative placing
Positivity #1 (4:07) (11/12)
Positivity #2 (5:06)
Positivity #3 (7:34) – incl. Music Is The Key (Steve Hurley), tentative placing
Luv Sexy #1 (14/12) – band recording, later retitled Lovesexy
Sheila E: Latino Barbie Doll #1 (Sheila’s vocals added 15/12) - recorded between 11 and 14 December
Lovesexy, Paisley Park, 11-16 December 1987
Eye Know #1 (4:10) (11/12) – recorded live with the band
Eye Know #2 (4:17) - later retitled Eye No
Eye No #3 (5:46)* - previously titled Eye Know, tentative placing
Positivity #1 (4:07) (11/12)
Positivity #2 (5:06)
Positivity #3 (7:34) – incl. Music Is The Key (Steve Hurley), tentative placing
Luv Sexy #1 (14/12) – band recording, later retitled Lovesexy
Sheila E: Latino Barbie Doll #1 (Sheila’s vocals added 15/12) - recorded between 11 and 14 December
Sheila E.: Rhythm Angel - lyric written on same sheet as Latino Barbie Doll. 1st half of chorus re-used in The Rhythm. Likely recorded between 11 and 14 December
Sheila E.: Famous - lyric written on same sheet as Latino Barbie Doll. Likely recorded between 11 and 14 December, tentative placing
Dance On #1 (16/12)
Sheila E.: Famous - lyric written on same sheet as Latino Barbie Doll. Likely recorded between 11 and 14 December, tentative placing
Dance On #1 (16/12)
Glam Slam #1 (5:16) (16/12)
Glam Slam #2 (5:07)* - tentative placing
Glam Slam (Edit) (3:30)*
Glam Slam (Remix) (8:52) – remixed by Shep Pettibone, tentative placing
Lovesexy, Paisley Park, 22-30 December 1987
Dance On #2 (3:45)*
Glam Slam #2 (5:07)* - tentative placing
Glam Slam (Edit) (3:30)*
Glam Slam (Remix) (8:52) – remixed by Shep Pettibone, tentative placing
Lovesexy, Paisley Park, 22-30 December 1987
Dance On #2 (3:45)*
The Line #1 (7:31) (22/12) – incl. Take My Hand, Precious Lord (Thomas A. Dorsey), lead vocal: Boni Boyer
The Line #2 (6:33) – edit of #1
The Line #2 Pt. 2 (1:03) – incl. Take My Hand, Precious Lord (Thomas A. Dorsey)
Alphabet St. #1 (30/12)
Alphabet St. #2 (5:40)* – edit of #1
Alphabet St. #3 (Edit) (2:25)* - edit of #2
Alphabet St. #3 (Cont.) (3:14)*
Scarlet Pussy (6:09)*
Scarlet Pussy (Edit) (4:10)*
The Line #2 (6:33) – edit of #1
The Line #2 Pt. 2 (1:03) – incl. Take My Hand, Precious Lord (Thomas A. Dorsey)
Alphabet St. #1 (30/12)
Alphabet St. #2 (5:40)* – edit of #1
Alphabet St. #3 (Edit) (2:25)* - edit of #2
Alphabet St. #3 (Cont.) (3:14)*
Scarlet Pussy (6:09)*
Scarlet Pussy (Edit) (4:10)*
Fun #1 - tentative placing
Sheila E, early January 1988
The Ghetto (Donny Hathaway/Hutson) – cover of Leroy Hutson, possibly recorded in December 1987
Lovesexy, January 1988
Bobbi Jo #2 (7:12) (4/1) - retitled 26 in September 1989 for a third Madhouse album and then Once Upon A Time
The Line #3 (8:50) (16/1) - overdubs on #1
Anna Stesia #1 - tentative placing
Anna Stesia #2 (4:57) – edit of #1
Anna Stesia #3 (4:58)* (pre 21/1)
Sheila E, early January 1988
The Ghetto (Donny Hathaway/Hutson) – cover of Leroy Hutson, possibly recorded in December 1987
Lovesexy, January 1988
Bobbi Jo #2 (7:12) (4/1) - retitled 26 in September 1989 for a third Madhouse album and then Once Upon A Time
The Line #3 (8:50) (16/1) - overdubs on #1
Anna Stesia #1 - tentative placing
Anna Stesia #2 (4:57) – edit of #1
Anna Stesia #3 (4:58)* (pre 21/1)
Lovesexy #2 (5:50)* (29/1) – solo recording , previously titled Luv Sexy
Madhouse, Paisley Park, 26 June 1988
- Prince, Sheila E & Eric Leeds
Uno – mixed 5/10
Dos – mixed 5/10
Tres – mixed 5/10
Instrumental #1 – becomes Cape Horn on Eric Leeds: Times Squared
Times Squared #2 (5:44)* (Prince/Eric Leeds) - previously titled Sticky Wicked (Instrumental)
Mavis Staples, late June 1988
Come Home #2 (5:29)*
Train #2 (4:27)*
I Guess I’m Crazy #2 (4:10)*
Time Waits For No One (6:12)* (Prince/Mavis Staples)
Paisley Park, late June – early July
Lovesexy (12” Version) (late June)
Batman, Paisley Park, mid February – March 1989
200 Balloons (5:05)*
Batman Theme #2 (previously 19 (Jailbait)), speeded up
The Future (4:08)* - recorded between 15 and 28 February
Lemon Crush (4:15)* - recorded between 15 and 28 FebruaryTrust #1 – longer version with additional vocals and saxophone parts recorded between 15 and 28 February
Trust #2 (4:24)* - probably edit of #1
Jill Jones: 4 Lust #2 (29/1) - Clare Fischer overdubs
I Wish U Heaven #1 (3:07) (31/1)
Lovesexy, early February 1988
I Wish U Heaven #2 (2:44)* - remix of #1
Positivity #4 (7:17)*
Mavis Staples, Paisley Park, 10 February 1988
Interesting (4:28)* - originally intended for Jermaine Jackson
Jaguar #2 (5:29)*
Jaguar (Extended) (7:08)* - tentative placing
Jaguar (Ferocious) (6:52)* - tentative placing
February – early May 1988
Alphabet St. (This Is Not Music, This Is A Trip) #1 (7:41) – tentative placing
Alphabet St. (This Is Not Music, This Is A Trip) #2 (7:51)* - tentative placing
Eye No (Remix) (sample 2:34) – tentative placing
The Max (4:56) (18/2) – different from 1991 track of same title, saxophone riff re-used for Carmen On Top
Daisy Miller #1 (13/3) - later retitled Love Song
I Wish U Heaven #1 (3:07) (31/1)
Lovesexy, early February 1988
I Wish U Heaven #2 (2:44)* - remix of #1
Positivity #4 (7:17)*
Mavis Staples, Paisley Park, 10 February 1988
Interesting (4:28)* - originally intended for Jermaine Jackson
Jaguar #2 (5:29)*
Jaguar (Extended) (7:08)* - tentative placing
Jaguar (Ferocious) (6:52)* - tentative placing
February – early May 1988
Alphabet St. (This Is Not Music, This Is A Trip) #1 (7:41) – tentative placing
Alphabet St. (This Is Not Music, This Is A Trip) #2 (7:51)* - tentative placing
Eye No (Remix) (sample 2:34) – tentative placing
The Max (4:56) (18/2) – different from 1991 track of same title, saxophone riff re-used for Carmen On Top
Daisy Miller #1 (13/3) - later retitled Love Song
Fuchsia Light #1 (6:36) (15/4)
Fuchsia Light #2 (5:58) – edit of #1, offered to Tony LeMans
Love ’89 #1 (6:32) (mid April)
Cool Love #1 (sample 1:55) (mono: 5:26)
Sheena Easton: 101 #2 (4:07)* - tentative placing
Sheena Easton: 101 #3 (Instrumental) (4:07)* – only on UK 3-inch single
Fuchsia Light #2 (5:58) – edit of #1, offered to Tony LeMans
Love ’89 #1 (6:32) (mid April)
Cool Love #1 (sample 1:55) (mono: 5:26)
Sheena Easton: 101 #2 (4:07)* - tentative placing
Sheena Easton: 101 #3 (Instrumental) (4:07)* – only on UK 3-inch single
Sheena Easton: Cool Love #2 (4:04)* (late April)
Escape #1 (6:04) (5/5)
Escape (Free Yo Mind From This Rat Race) #2 (6:26)*
Escape (Edit) (3:31)*
Allegiance (3:35) (May) – re-recorded & released by Howard Hewett 17/11-1992
Lovesexy - Stripped Mix for Sheila E.
Lovesexy (5:58)
I Wish U Heaven (3:03)
Positivity (6:59)
Dance On (3:52)
Glam Slam (4:23)
When 2 R In Love (5:39)
Alphabet St. (7:44)
Anna Stesia (4:50)
Eye No (4:14)
Patti LaBelle, Paisley Park, 21 May 1988
Yo Mister #2 (5:11)*
Love ’89 #2 (5:06)* (Prince/Sheena Easton)
Sheena Easton: 101 #4 (Uptown Version) (8:20)* - tentative placing
Sheena Easton: 101 (Def House Mix/Extended Club Version) (7:58)*
Sheila E – tentative placing
It’s A Hard Life
Chicken Legs
Day After Day
Paisley Park, 31 May 1988
I Need A Man #5
Paisley Park, June 1988
Electric Chair #1 (7:15) (6/6)
Pink Cashmere #1 (6:18) (9/6)
Sticky Wicked (Instrumental) #1 (5:46) (9/6) – different from Chaka Khan: Sticky Wicked, drums & keyboards: Prince, flute, tenor & baritone sax added by Eric Leeds 14/6, later retitled Times Squared
Pickle (Instrumental) (9/6) – drums & keyboards: Prince, offered to Eric Leeds for Madhouse in July 1989
Sticky Wicked #1 (6:38) (11/6) – different from Sticky Wicked (Instrumental)
Chaka Khan: Sticky Wicked #2 (6:57)* - tentative placing
God Is Alive #1 (12/6)
Escape #1 (6:04) (5/5)
Escape (Free Yo Mind From This Rat Race) #2 (6:26)*
Escape (Edit) (3:31)*
Allegiance (3:35) (May) – re-recorded & released by Howard Hewett 17/11-1992
Lovesexy - Stripped Mix for Sheila E.
Lovesexy (5:58)
I Wish U Heaven (3:03)
Positivity (6:59)
Dance On (3:52)
Glam Slam (4:23)
When 2 R In Love (5:39)
Alphabet St. (7:44)
Anna Stesia (4:50)
Eye No (4:14)
Patti LaBelle, Paisley Park, 21 May 1988
Yo Mister #2 (5:11)*
Love ’89 #2 (5:06)* (Prince/Sheena Easton)
Sheena Easton: 101 #4 (Uptown Version) (8:20)* - tentative placing
Sheena Easton: 101 (Def House Mix/Extended Club Version) (7:58)*
Sheila E – tentative placing
It’s A Hard Life
Chicken Legs
Day After Day
Paisley Park, 31 May 1988
I Need A Man #5
Paisley Park, June 1988
Electric Chair #1 (7:15) (6/6)
Pink Cashmere #1 (6:18) (9/6)
Sticky Wicked (Instrumental) #1 (5:46) (9/6) – different from Chaka Khan: Sticky Wicked, drums & keyboards: Prince, flute, tenor & baritone sax added by Eric Leeds 14/6, later retitled Times Squared
Pickle (Instrumental) (9/6) – drums & keyboards: Prince, offered to Eric Leeds for Madhouse in July 1989
Sticky Wicked #1 (6:38) (11/6) – different from Sticky Wicked (Instrumental)
Chaka Khan: Sticky Wicked #2 (6:57)* - tentative placing
God Is Alive #1 (12/6)
Rave Unto The Joy Fantastic #1 (5:19) (12/6)
Intermission (4:48) (12-15/6) - incorporates Ingrid Chavez: Cross The Line & french monologue from Girls & Boys: Marie France
Intermission Part 1 (3:12) – bootlegged as Cross The Line #1
Intermission Part 2 (1:33) – bootlegged as Cross The Line #2
Intermission Part 2 (1:33) – bootlegged as Cross The Line #2
If I Had A Harem #1 (2:14)
The Spiritual World
Instrumental (“24”) (6:47) – jazz-tinged, no horns. Tentative placing: Recorded between January and July
Madhouse, Paisley Park, 26 June 1988
- Prince, Sheila E & Eric Leeds
Uno – mixed 5/10
Dos – mixed 5/10
Tres – mixed 5/10
Instrumental #1 – becomes Cape Horn on Eric Leeds: Times Squared
Times Squared #2 (5:44)* (Prince/Eric Leeds) - previously titled Sticky Wicked (Instrumental)
Mavis Staples, late June 1988
Come Home #2 (5:29)*
Train #2 (4:27)*
I Guess I’m Crazy #2 (4:10)*
Time Waits For No One (6:12)* (Prince/Mavis Staples)
Paisley Park, late June – early July
Lovesexy (12” Version) (late June)
Alphabet St. (Acoustic Version) (4:29) – tentative placing
Olympic Studio, London, late July 1988
The Dopamine Rush #1 (27/7)
Olympic Studio, London, late July 1988
The Dopamine Rush #1 (27/7)
God Is Alive #2 (6:18) (27/7) – with Mavis Staples
God Is Alive #3 (excerpt 2:35) – the ending of #2 without guitar solo
After Show, Het Paard Van Troje, The Hague, 19 August 1988
People Without (10:32) - incorporates a part of Madhouse: Six
Lovesexy ’88, Idrætsparken, Copenhagen, 21 August 1988
If U Let Me Undress U (1:19)
Medley Studios, Copenhagen, 23 August 1988
The Dopamine Rush Suite #2 (Vocal Version) (sample 2:09)
Townhouse Studios, London, 24 August 1988
I Wish U Heaven (Part 1, 2 & 3) (10:12)* (incorporates “Take This Beat”)
I Wish U Heaven (Radio Edit Of Remix) (4:25)*
I Wish U Heaven (Single Edit Of Remix) (5:45)*
Graffiti Bridge, Paisley Park, September 1988 – 1st album configuration 25/9
The Rock That Keeps Rolling #1 – recorded between 9 and 14 September
God Is Alive #3 (excerpt 2:35) – the ending of #2 without guitar solo
After Show, Het Paard Van Troje, The Hague, 19 August 1988
People Without (10:32) - incorporates a part of Madhouse: Six
Lovesexy ’88, Idrætsparken, Copenhagen, 21 August 1988
If U Let Me Undress U (1:19)
Medley Studios, Copenhagen, 23 August 1988
The Dopamine Rush Suite #2 (Vocal Version) (sample 2:09)
Townhouse Studios, London, 24 August 1988
I Wish U Heaven (Part 1, 2 & 3) (10:12)* (incorporates “Take This Beat”)
I Wish U Heaven (Radio Edit Of Remix) (4:25)*
I Wish U Heaven (Single Edit Of Remix) (5:45)*
Graffiti Bridge, Paisley Park, September 1988 – 1st album configuration 25/9
The Rock That Keeps Rolling #1 – recorded between 9 and 14 September
Billie Holiday (25/9)
I Believe I Love U #2 (25/9)
The Rock That Keeps Rolling #2 - vocals recorded 25/9. Mixed 28/9
Come Back 2 Me (29/9) – lead vocal: Sheena Easton
Remixes of 1980-1981 Vault tracks, 1988 – tentative placing
Eros (possibly instrumental) #2 - remixed by Chuck Zwicky
Commercial #2
Poppa Grooves (Instrumental) #2 – bluesy guitar, remixed by Chuck Zwicky
Rain #2 – studio documentation notes “a cappella with rain”
Rearrange #2
I Believe I Love U #2 (25/9)
The Rock That Keeps Rolling #2 - vocals recorded 25/9. Mixed 28/9
Come Back 2 Me (29/9) – lead vocal: Sheena Easton
Remixes of 1980-1981 Vault tracks, 1988 – tentative placing
Eros (possibly instrumental) #2 - remixed by Chuck Zwicky
Commercial #2
Poppa Grooves (Instrumental) #2 – bluesy guitar, remixed by Chuck Zwicky
Rain #2 – studio documentation notes “a cappella with rain”
Rearrange #2
Extra Loveable #2
Paisley Park, 1 - 18 October 1988
Big House (sample 1:36) – possibly recorded 1/10. Mixed 4/10
Everything But U #2 (5/10) – cover of Wendy & Lisa's Everything But You
Paisley Park, 1 - 18 October 1988
Big House (sample 1:36) – possibly recorded 1/10. Mixed 4/10
Everything But U #2 (5/10) – cover of Wendy & Lisa's Everything But You
Still Would Stand All Time #1 (5:21) (6/10)
Elephants & Flowers #1 (4:20) (6/10)
Elephants & Flowers #2 (3:41) – edit of #1
Elephants & Flowers #1 (4:20) (6/10)
Elephants & Flowers #2 (3:41) – edit of #1
Stimulation #2 (4:31) (6/10)
By Alien Means (4:47) (9/10) – offered to Madonna
By Alien Means (4:47) (9/10) – offered to Madonna
We Got The Power (3:32) (15/10) – bootlegged as Dance With Power, preceded by countdown later used on Live 4 Love
Scandalous (6:15)* (17/10)
Scandalous (Edit) (4:12)*
Am I Without U? #1 – recorded between 3 and 18 October
Scandalous (6:15)* (17/10)
Scandalous (Edit) (4:12)*
Am I Without U? #1 – recorded between 3 and 18 October
Good Judy Girlfriend #1 – tentative placing
Girls Will Be Girls #1 – tentative placing
The Dawn – tentative placing. Possibly recorded between September and November
The Dawn – tentative placing. Possibly recorded between September and November
Underground/Rave Unto The Joy Fantastic, Paisley Park, late October 1988 – 1st album configuration 18 October
The Voice Inside #1 (5:06) (25/10) – segues into Melody Cool
The Voice Inside #2 (29/10) – with The Sounds Of Blackness
Margie Cox, Paisley Park, 2 November 1988
We Can Hang #1 (3:00) – rock version
Sunset Sound, 4-5 November 1988
XYZ #2 – offered to Eric Leeds for Madhouse in July 1989
Bloody Mouth #2 – tentative placing. Possibly recorded in November
The Voice Inside #1 (5:06) (25/10) – segues into Melody Cool
The Voice Inside #2 (29/10) – with The Sounds Of Blackness
Margie Cox, Paisley Park, 2 November 1988
We Can Hang #1 (3:00) – rock version
Sunset Sound, 4-5 November 1988
XYZ #2 – offered to Eric Leeds for Madhouse in July 1989
Bloody Mouth #2 – tentative placing. Possibly recorded in November
Sunset Sound, 12-13 November 1988
Cookie Jar (5:32) (Clarence “Fuzzy” Haskins) – cover of Parlet
Sheila E, Paisley Park, 18 November 1988
Soul Company #1 – backing vocals: Prince, Eric Leeds added saxophone 19/11
Girl Power #1 (6:45) - possibly recorded in December 1987
Love Song #2 (Instrumental) (4:50) – previously titled Daisy Miller
Love Song #3 (4:52)* - duet with Madonna
Cookie Jar (5:32) (Clarence “Fuzzy” Haskins) – cover of Parlet
Sheila E, Paisley Park, 18 November 1988
Soul Company #1 – backing vocals: Prince, Eric Leeds added saxophone 19/11
Girl Power #1 (6:45) - possibly recorded in December 1987
Love Song #2 (Instrumental) (4:50) – previously titled Daisy Miller
Love Song #3 (4:52)* - duet with Madonna
Madonna: Like A Prayer (5:42)* (Madonna/Pat Leonard) – opening guitar solo: Prince
Madonna: Keep It Together (5:05)* (Madonna/Stephen Bray) – guitar: Prince
Madonna: Act Of Contrition (2:19)* - guitar: Prince
Jill Jones, London, November 1988 - no Prince involvement
4 Lust #3 - tentative placing
(Deep Kiss (3:45) - cover of Louise Goffin)
(Living Legend (4:56)*)
(Long Time (2:47)*)
(Unattainable Love (3:42)*)
(White Dogs (5:17)*)
(Some Of Us (2:55)*)
(Red (2:40)*)
(Tango (3:11)*)
Madonna: Keep It Together (5:05)* (Madonna/Stephen Bray) – guitar: Prince
Madonna: Act Of Contrition (2:19)* - guitar: Prince
Jill Jones, London, November 1988 - no Prince involvement
4 Lust #3 - tentative placing
(Deep Kiss (3:45) - cover of Louise Goffin)
(Living Legend (4:56)*)
(Long Time (2:47)*)
(Unattainable Love (3:42)*)
(White Dogs (5:17)*)
(Some Of Us (2:55)*)
(Red (2:40)*)
(Tango (3:11)*)
(Sweet Liberty)
(Revolutionary #1) - becomes Flesh And Blood
(Ecstasy)
Paisley Park, 30 November 1988
Lolly Lolly (According To Prince) (4:19)* (Wendy & Lisa) – remix
Madhouse: 24, Paisley Park, 5-15 December 1988
- saxophone & flute: Eric Leeds, everything else: Prince
21-24 (The Dopamine Rush Suite) (18:38) – French monologue: Mathilda May
- 21 (The Dopamine Rush) #3 (4:30) – vocals: Prince
- 22 (Amsterdam) (4:31) – Dutch monologue: Heidi Hanschu
- 23 (Spanish Eros) (4:28) – Spanish monologue: Apollonia sampled from In A Spanish Villa
- 24 (Orgasm) (5:05) – Swedish monologue: Heidi Hanschu, moans: Vanity sampled from Vibrator
17 (Penetration) (4:51) (5/12) – offered to Miles Davis 21/1-‘91
18 (R U Legal Yet?) (4:12) (5/12) – spoken phrases by Eric Leeds (title) & Heidi Hanschu (two others)
19 (Jailbait) #1 (4:48) (8/12) – offered to Miles Davis 21/1-‘91
20 (A Girl And Her Puppy) (4:22) (12/12) – offered to Miles Davis 21/1-‘91
(Revolutionary #1) - becomes Flesh And Blood
(Ecstasy)
Paisley Park, 30 November 1988
Lolly Lolly (According To Prince) (4:19)* (Wendy & Lisa) – remix
Madhouse: 24, Paisley Park, 5-15 December 1988
- saxophone & flute: Eric Leeds, everything else: Prince
21-24 (The Dopamine Rush Suite) (18:38) – French monologue: Mathilda May
- 21 (The Dopamine Rush) #3 (4:30) – vocals: Prince
- 22 (Amsterdam) (4:31) – Dutch monologue: Heidi Hanschu
- 23 (Spanish Eros) (4:28) – Spanish monologue: Apollonia sampled from In A Spanish Villa
- 24 (Orgasm) (5:05) – Swedish monologue: Heidi Hanschu, moans: Vanity sampled from Vibrator
17 (Penetration) (4:51) (5/12) – offered to Miles Davis 21/1-‘91
18 (R U Legal Yet?) (4:12) (5/12) – spoken phrases by Eric Leeds (title) & Heidi Hanschu (two others)
19 (Jailbait) #1 (4:48) (8/12) – offered to Miles Davis 21/1-‘91
20 (A Girl And Her Puppy) (4:22) (12/12) – offered to Miles Davis 21/1-‘91
Rave Unto The Joy Fantastic, late December 1988 – 3rd album configuration early 1989
A Man Called Jesus #1 (21/12)
A Man Called Jesus #1 (21/12)
Rave UnTo The Joy Fantastic #2 (6:01) – tentative placing
Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic #3 (4:19)* - edit of #2 possibly made in 1999
Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic #3 (4:19)* - edit of #2 possibly made in 1999
If I Had A Harem #2 (3:43)
Anna Waiting #1 (sample: 2:32) - becomes Vicki Waiting
Anna Waiting #2 (Instrumental Version)
Sheila E., late 1988 - early 1989
Girl Power #2 (Instrumental) (6:34)
Sheila E., late 1988 - early 1989
Girl Power #2 (Instrumental) (6:34)
Girl Power #3 (4:59) - overdubs on edit of #2
Soul Company #2 (4:33) - without Prince vocal & no saxophone
Soul Company #3 (Instrumental) (2:36)
Soul Company #2 (4:33) - without Prince vocal & no saxophone
Soul Company #3 (Instrumental) (2:36)
MC Flash, late December 1988 – mid January 1989
We Can Hang #2 (2:28) – additional work done on #1
We Can Hang #2 (2:28) – additional work done on #1
Curious Blue (6:15) (26-27/12) – drums: Sheila E.
Warden In The Prison Of Love #1 (Margie added vocals 28/12)
R U There? #1 – recorded between 28 and 31 DecemberWarden In The Prison Of Love #1 (Margie added vocals 28/12)
Bang Bang #1 (4:20) – tentative placing
Brownmark: Bang Bang #2 (4:57)* (Levi Seacer, Jr.) – backing vocal, tentative placing
Brownmark: Shall We Dance (4:40)* (2/1) Brownmark: Bang Bang #2 (4:57)* (Levi Seacer, Jr.) – backing vocal, tentative placing
Brand New Boy (4:29) (early January) – drums: Sheila E., backing vocals: Prince
Fantasia Erotica #1 (feat. Anna Fantastic) (3:02) (5/1)
Fantasia Erotica #1 (feat. Anna Fantastic) (3:02) (5/1)
R U There? #2 (3:06) (Margie added vocals 19/1)
Closer 2 U (sample 1:02) - tentative placing
Girls Will Be Girls (8:38) #2 (24/1)
Cat, 4 - 24 January 1989
Cat And Mouse
Nine Lives #1
Cat Attack (23/1) – Eric Leeds added horn overdubs 24/1-‘89
Closer 2 U (sample 1:02) - tentative placing
Girls Will Be Girls (8:38) #2 (24/1)
Cat, 4 - 24 January 1989
Cat And Mouse
Nine Lives #1
Cat Attack (23/1) – Eric Leeds added horn overdubs 24/1-‘89
Batman, Paisley Park, mid February – March 1989
200 Balloons (5:05)*
Batman Theme #2 (previously 19 (Jailbait)), speeded up
The Future (4:08)* - recorded between 15 and 28 February
Lemon Crush (4:15)* - recorded between 15 and 28 February
Trust #2 (4:24)* - probably edit of #1
Partyman #2 (3:11)* - recorded between 25 January and 1 February
Paisley Park, summer 1989
Your Love Is So Hard #1 (5:02) – tentative placing
Love Machine #1 – with Jill Jones, likely recorded in June
Release It #2 – saxophone: Candy Dulfer
Red Scarlet #1 – tentative placing
Jana Anderson, June – August 1989 – tentative placing
Vicki Waiting #3 (4:52)* (previously “Anna Waiting”) - recorded between 15 and 28 February
Vicki Waiting #4 (Instrumental Version) - used in Batman movie
Electric Chair #2 (4:08)*
Electric Chair (Instrumental) (4:08) - used in Batman movie
Dance With The Devil (7:54)
The Dance #1 - samples the word “dance” from Dance With The Devil. Described as “sinister vibe” with voice, Linn drum, Fairlight, piano and a little bit guitarElectric Chair (Instrumental) (4:08) - used in Batman movie
Dance With The Devil (7:54)
The Arms Of Orion (5:03)* - duet with Sheena Easton
The Arms Of Orion (Edit) (3:52)*
The Arms Of Orion (Edit) (3:52)*
Insatiable #1
Vicki Waiting (Remix) (7:16) (March)
Batdance #1 (8:49) (incorporates chorus from We Got The Power)
Batdance #2 (6:13)* - edit of #1
Batdance (Edit) (4:06)*
Batdance (John Luongo Mix feat. Big Daddy Kane) (8:42)
Batdance (The Batmix) (7:18)* – remixed by William Orbit & Mark Moore
Batdance (The Vicki Vale Mix) (5:55)* – remixed by William Orbit & Mark Moore
The Future (Remix Edit) (3:30)* – remixed by Mark Moore & William Orbit
The Future (Remix) (6:44)* – remixed by Mark Moore & William Orbit
Electric Chair (Remix) (5:43)* – remixed by Mark Moore & William Orbit
Batdance (Edit) (4:06)*
Batdance (John Luongo Mix feat. Big Daddy Kane) (8:42)
Batdance (The Batmix) (7:18)* – remixed by William Orbit & Mark Moore
Batdance (The Vicki Vale Mix) (5:55)* – remixed by William Orbit & Mark Moore
The Future (Remix Edit) (3:30)* – remixed by Mark Moore & William Orbit
The Future (Remix) (6:44)* – remixed by Mark Moore & William Orbit
Electric Chair (Remix) (5:43)* – remixed by Mark Moore & William Orbit
George Clinton Remixes, March 1989
Tweakin’ (A Mix) (5:47)* (George Clinton) - remix
Tweakin’ (A Mix) (5:47)* (George Clinton) - remix
Tweakin’ (Dub Mix) (5:16)* (George Clinton) – remix
Tweakin’ (C. Mixapella) (1:38)* (George Clinton) – remix
Hysterical (7:41)* (George Clinton) – remix
Aretha Franklin & James Brown: Gimme Your Love (Extended Remix) (10:44)* - remix
Spring 1989
The Rhythm #1 (6/4) – included on The Vault Volume I as Listen 2 The Rhythm in 1994
Tweakin’ (C. Mixapella) (1:38)* (George Clinton) – remix
Hysterical (7:41)* (George Clinton) – remix
Aretha Franklin & James Brown: Gimme Your Love (Extended Remix) (10:44)* - remix
Spring 1989
The Rhythm #1 (6/4) – included on The Vault Volume I as Listen 2 The Rhythm in 1994
Paisley Park, summer 1989
Your Love Is So Hard #1 (5:02) – tentative placing
Love Machine #1 – with Jill Jones, likely recorded in June
Release It #2 – saxophone: Candy Dulfer
Red Scarlet #1 – tentative placing
The Time: Corporate World, June – August 1989
Murph Drag (5:09) – saxophone: Candy Dulfer
Nine Lives #2 (3:58) – lead vocal on chorus: Margie Cox
Donald Trump (Black Version) #1 (4:33) (June) – differences in backing vocals
Love Machine #2 (Spoken Part) (0:37) – with Elisa Fiorillo
Love Machine #2 (5:02) (Prince/Levi Seacer, Jr./Morris Day) – with Elisa Fiorillo, saxophone: Candy Dulfer. Likely recorded in June
Data Bank #3 (5:25)
Shake! #1 (4:51) (June) (Prince/Levi Seacer, Jr./Morris Day)
Corporate World (4:09) (June) (Ricky “Freeze” Smith) – backing vocals: Margie Cox, samples Sly & The Family Stone’s “Don’t Call Me Nigger, Whitey”
The Latest Fashion #2 (4:05) – saxophone: Candy Dulfer
Release It #3 (3:54)* (June) (Prince/Levi Seacer, Jr./Morris Day)
My Summertime Thang #3 (7:14) – Stella played by Jana Anderson
My Summertime Thang #4 (Remix) (4:25) – tentative placing
Rollerskate #5 – 6 minute instrumental continuation of My Summertime Thang
Murph Drag (Edit) (4:12) – tentative placing
Cool 1990 – tentative placing
Murph Drag (5:09) – saxophone: Candy Dulfer
Nine Lives #2 (3:58) – lead vocal on chorus: Margie Cox
Donald Trump (Black Version) #1 (4:33) (June) – differences in backing vocals
Love Machine #2 (Spoken Part) (0:37) – with Elisa Fiorillo
Love Machine #2 (5:02) (Prince/Levi Seacer, Jr./Morris Day) – with Elisa Fiorillo, saxophone: Candy Dulfer. Likely recorded in June
Data Bank #3 (5:25)
Shake! #1 (4:51) (June) (Prince/Levi Seacer, Jr./Morris Day)
Corporate World (4:09) (June) (Ricky “Freeze” Smith) – backing vocals: Margie Cox, samples Sly & The Family Stone’s “Don’t Call Me Nigger, Whitey”
The Latest Fashion #2 (4:05) – saxophone: Candy Dulfer
Release It #3 (3:54)* (June) (Prince/Levi Seacer, Jr./Morris Day)
My Summertime Thang #3 (7:14) – Stella played by Jana Anderson
My Summertime Thang #4 (Remix) (4:25) – tentative placing
Rollerskate #5 – 6 minute instrumental continuation of My Summertime Thang
Murph Drag (Edit) (4:12) – tentative placing
Cool 1990 – tentative placing
Jana Anderson, June – August 1989 – tentative placing
Jana Jade: Jana Jade’s Army
Jana Jade: Minneapolis #1 (Sonny Thompson)
Jana Jade: Minneapolis #1 (Sonny Thompson)
Jana Jade: Get On Up #3
Jill Jones, July 1989
Am I Without You? #2 – noted unverified in Turn It Up 2.0
Boom Boom, Can’t U Feel The Beat Of My Heart #2 (4:08)
Boom Boom, Can’t U Feel The Beat Of My Heart #2 (Edit) (2:32)
My Baby Knows How To Love Me #4 (4:58) (19/7) – saxophone: Candy Dulfer
Flesh And Blood #2 (5:29) - Prince vocal, tentative placingFlesh And Blood #3 – duet between Prince and Jill Jones
T.C. Ellis, July 1989
Miss Thang #1 (2:30)
Miss Thang #2 (3:27)* - tentative placing
Partyman 12”, late summer 1989
Partyman (Remix) (6:50) – mostly instrumental dance remix with bouncy bassline
Electric Chair (Instrumental Remix) (7:41) – tentative placing
Partyman (Video Mix) (6:10)*
Partyman (The Video Mix) (5:40)* - edit of Video Mix
The Purple Party Mix (5:58)*
The Partyman Music Mix (4:33)*
Feel U Up #6 (Short Stroke) (3:42)* - tentative placing
September 1989
Soul Psychodelicide #2 – Re-recording of #1 from July 1986
Rosie Gaines, 11 - 24 December 1989
I Want U #1 (3:53)* (Prince/Rosie Gaines) – originally intended for The Pointer Sisters
MC Flash, late 1989 - album compiled in late 1989
Fire (Jimi Hendrix)
24 - 31 December 1989
The Grand Progression #2 – drums by Michael Bland
Elisa Fiorillo: Love’s No Fun #2 (3:55)* - with added percussion
Winter 1989/1990
Mavis Staples: My Tree #1
Mavis Staples: Melody Cool #3 (4:09) – tentative placing
A Man Called Jesus #2 – tentative placing, sax: Candy Dulfer, backing vocals: Margie Cox & Sheila E., remixed and released by Mavis Staples 24/8-1993
Graffiti Bridge, 7 March 1990
Thieves In The Temple #2 (3:19)*
George Clinton, March 1990
Way Up #1 – long version including chorus from Cookie Jar by Fuzzy Haskins sung by The Steeles
Jill Jones, July 1989
Am I Without You? #2 – noted unverified in Turn It Up 2.0
Boom Boom, Can’t U Feel The Beat Of My Heart #2 (4:08)
Boom Boom, Can’t U Feel The Beat Of My Heart #2 (Edit) (2:32)
My Baby Knows How To Love Me #4 (4:58) (19/7) – saxophone: Candy Dulfer
Flesh And Blood #2 (5:29) - Prince vocal, tentative placing
Flesh And Blood #4 (5:07) (23/7) – saxophone: Candy Dulfer
MC Flash, July 1989
Warden In The Prison Of Love #2 (4:47) – segued with
Bed Of Roses (4:13)
Good Man #1 (3:50) – Prince vocal. Recorded between 30 June and 9 July
Warden In The Prison Of Love #2 (4:47) – segued with
Bed Of Roses (4:13)
Good Man #1 (3:50) – Prince vocal. Recorded between 30 June and 9 July
Good Man #2 (4:35) – lead vocal: Billy Franze
Whistlin’ Kenny (2:48)* – bootlegged as Kenny
Good Body Every Evening (2:14) – guitars: Prince & Billy Franze, piano: Levi Seacer Jr., drums: Michael Bland, bass: Doug Nelson. Tentative placing
Whistlin’ Kenny (2:48)* – bootlegged as Kenny
Good Body Every Evening (2:14) – guitars: Prince & Billy Franze, piano: Levi Seacer Jr., drums: Michael Bland, bass: Doug Nelson. Tentative placing
T.C. Ellis, July 1989
Miss Thang #1 (2:30)
Miss Thang #2 (3:27)* - tentative placing
Partyman 12”, late summer 1989
Partyman (Remix) (6:50) – mostly instrumental dance remix with bouncy bassline
Electric Chair (Instrumental Remix) (7:41) – tentative placing
Partyman (Video Mix) (6:10)*
Partyman (The Video Mix) (5:40)* - edit of Video Mix
The Purple Party Mix (5:58)*
The Partyman Music Mix (4:33)*
Feel U Up #6 (Short Stroke) (3:42)* - tentative placing
Levi Seacer, Jr. collaborations, August 1989
Sex (7:00)* (Prince/Levi Seacer, Jr.)
Sex (7:00)* (Prince/Levi Seacer, Jr.)
Ingrid Chavez: Seven Corners (4:39) (Ingrid Chavez/Prince/Levi Seacer Jr.)
Ingrid Chavez: Heaven Must Be Near #2 (7:07)* (Ingrid Chavez/Prince/Levi Seacer, Jr.)
Bliss #1 (4:12) (Prince/Levi Seacer, Jr.)
Mind Bells #1 (3:37) (Prince/Levi Seacer, Jr.)
Bliss #1 (4:12) (Prince/Levi Seacer, Jr.)
Mind Bells #1 (3:37) (Prince/Levi Seacer, Jr.)
Trust Remixes by Shep Pettibone, August 1989
Trust (7" Version) (4:21)
Trust (12" Extended Remix) (8:14)
Trust (Dub Mix) (7:24)
Trust (12" Extended Remix) (8:14)
Trust (Dub Mix) (7:24)
Paisley Park, autumn 1989
Me Touch Myself (3:38) (August)
Me Touch Myself (3:38) (August)
I Wonder #2 (3:28) (August)
Margie Cox: Stimulation #3 (3/9)
I Love U In Me (4:13)* - possibly recorded in September
Kahoru Kohiruimaki, 3 September 1989
Bliss #2 (4:10) – edit of #1, with sound engineer
Mind Bells #2 (3:20) – edit of #1, with sound engineer
Bliss #2 (4:10) – edit of #1, with sound engineer
Mind Bells #2 (3:20) – edit of #1, with sound engineer
Kahoru Kohiruimaki: Mind Bells #3 (5:32)* - tentative placing
Kahoru Kohiruimaki: Bliss #3 (4:25)* - tentative placing
The Time: Pandemonium, 1989 – tentative placing
Jerk Out #6 (7:12)*
Donald Trump (Black Version) #2 (4:33)*
Chocolate #4 (7:30)*
Data Bank #4 (5:35)*
My Summertime Thang #6 (6:50)*
Madhouse: 26, September 1989 – released in 1991 as Eric Leeds: Times Squared
Andorra #4 (3:31)*
Night Owl #2 (4:00)*
Overnight, Every Night #2 (4:10)*
Cape Horn #2 (4:13)*
Little Rock #2 (3:41)*
Easy Does It #2 (2:22)*
The Dopamine Rush #4 (7:36)*
Kenya #2 (2:41)*
Once Upon A Time #3 (7:19)* (Prince/Eric Leeds) - previously titled Bobbi Jo and 26
Kahoru Kohiruimaki: Bliss #3 (4:25)* - tentative placing
The Time: Pandemonium, 1989 – tentative placing
Jerk Out #6 (7:12)*
Donald Trump (Black Version) #2 (4:33)*
Chocolate #4 (7:30)*
Data Bank #4 (5:35)*
My Summertime Thang #6 (6:50)*
Madhouse: 26, September 1989 – released in 1991 as Eric Leeds: Times Squared
Andorra #4 (3:31)*
Night Owl #2 (4:00)*
Overnight, Every Night #2 (4:10)*
Cape Horn #2 (4:13)*
Little Rock #2 (3:41)*
Easy Does It #2 (2:22)*
The Dopamine Rush #4 (7:36)*
Kenya #2 (2:41)*
Once Upon A Time #3 (7:19)* (Prince/Eric Leeds) - previously titled Bobbi Jo and 26
September 1989
Soul Psychodelicide #2 – Re-recording of #1 from July 1986
The Scandalous Sex! Suite, 1 October 1989
The Crime (6:26)*
The Passion (6:20)*
The Rapture (6:35)*
Robin Power, late October 1989
Undercover Lover #1 (sample: 1:21) (Prince/Levi Seacer, Jr.) – loud drum machine beat and synth
Undercover Lover #2 (sample: 1:05) – soft and less prominent drum beat, more focus on Prince’s guitar playing
The Crime (6:26)*
The Passion (6:20)*
The Rapture (6:35)*
Robin Power, late October 1989
Undercover Lover #1 (sample: 1:21) (Prince/Levi Seacer, Jr.) – loud drum machine beat and synth
Undercover Lover #2 (sample: 1:05) – soft and less prominent drum beat, more focus on Prince’s guitar playing
I’m The Teacher – tentative placing
Elisa Fiorillo: I Am, Paisley Park, autumn/winter 1989
I Am (4:58)* (Prince/Levi Seacer, Jr./David Z)
On The Way Up (4:18)* (Prince/Elisa Fiorillo/Levi Seacer, Jr./David Z)
Love's No Fun #1 (sample: 2:00)
I Think U Wanna Dance
13 November 1989
Funky (Instrumental) (6:58) – samples Miles Davis & offered to Miles Davis
Graffiti Bridge, autumn/winter 1989
Love Machine #3 (5:18) (Prince/Levi Seacer, Jr./Morris Day) – with Prince & Elisa Fiorillo, saxophone: Candy Dulfer
Can’t Stop This Feeling I Got #5 (4:10) (November)
The Question Of U #5 (Instrumental) (2:11)
The Question Of U #6 (Instrumental) (2:00)
We Can Funk #6 (6:24) – with Wendy & Lisa, backing vocals: Susannah, horns: Eric Leeds & Matt Blistan, segued w/
Joy In Repetition #3 (4:53)
Elisa Fiorillo: I Am, Paisley Park, autumn/winter 1989
I Am (4:58)* (Prince/Levi Seacer, Jr./David Z)
On The Way Up (4:18)* (Prince/Elisa Fiorillo/Levi Seacer, Jr./David Z)
Love's No Fun #1 (sample: 2:00)
I Think U Wanna Dance
13 November 1989
Funky (Instrumental) (6:58) – samples Miles Davis & offered to Miles Davis
Graffiti Bridge, autumn/winter 1989
Love Machine #3 (5:18) (Prince/Levi Seacer, Jr./Morris Day) – with Prince & Elisa Fiorillo, saxophone: Candy Dulfer
Can’t Stop This Feeling I Got #5 (4:10) (November)
The Question Of U #5 (Instrumental) (2:11)
The Question Of U #6 (Instrumental) (2:00)
We Can Funk #6 (6:24) – with Wendy & Lisa, backing vocals: Susannah, horns: Eric Leeds & Matt Blistan, segued w/
Joy In Repetition #3 (4:53)
We Can Funk #7 (6:24) - #5 without backing vocals by Susannah
Tick, Tick, Bang #2 (3:00)
American In Paris (5:25) (November) – backing vocals: Michael Koppelman & Tom Garneau
Big Sister – tentative placing
Love Is Everywhere – tentative placing , possibly recorded in June 1988 or in October 1988
Joshua – tentative placing
Electric Man – tentative placing
Tevin Campbell: Round And Round #1 (3:47) - recorded between 1 and 24 December
Tick, Tick, Bang #2 (3:00)
American In Paris (5:25) (November) – backing vocals: Michael Koppelman & Tom Garneau
Big Sister – tentative placing
Love Is Everywhere – tentative placing , possibly recorded in June 1988 or in October 1988
Joshua – tentative placing
Electric Man – tentative placing
Tevin Campbell: Round And Round #1 (3:47) - recorded between 1 and 24 December
New Power Generation #2 (3:04) – previously titled Bold Generation. Recorded between 1 and 24 December
New Power Generation (Reprise) #2 (2:32)
Elisa Fiorillo: Playgirl #1 (December)
Rosie Gaines, 11 - 24 December 1989
I Want U #1 (3:53)* (Prince/Rosie Gaines) – originally intended for The Pointer Sisters
MC Flash, late 1989 - album compiled in late 1989
Fire (Jimi Hendrix)
24 - 31 December 1989
The Grand Progression #2 – drums by Michael Bland
Elisa Fiorillo: Love’s No Fun #2 (3:55)* - with added percussion
Elisa Fiorillo: Oooh This I Need (4:00)*
Winter 1989/1990
Mavis Staples: My Tree #1
Mavis Staples: Melody Cool #3 (4:09) – tentative placing
A Man Called Jesus #2 – tentative placing, sax: Candy Dulfer, backing vocals: Margie Cox & Sheila E., remixed and released by Mavis Staples 24/8-1993
Kid Creole And The Coconuts: The Sex Of It #3 (3:28)* – tentative placing, released in 1990
Delivery Boy #3 – tentative placing
Graffiti Bridge, January 1990
We Can Funk #8 (10:08) (12/1) – remixed by George Clinton
We Can Funk #9 (6:44) – Clinton’s vocalists sing 2nd and 3rd verses, song fades out - no segueing
Levi Seacer, Jr. & David Z. Rivkin collaborations, February 1990
Well Done #1 (3:36) – for The Steeles, tentative placing
The Steeles: Well Done #2 (3:36)* (Prince/Levi Seacer, Jr./David Z)
Move Me (1:26) (6/2) (Prince/Levi Seacer, Jr./David Z) – piano demo
Jevetta Steele: And How #3 (4:15)* - reworked by Levi Seacer, Jr. & David Z
Graffiti Bridge, 11 February 1990
Thieves In The Temple #1 (5:23) – tentative placing, bootlegged as Thieves In The Temple (Acoustic Version)
George Clinton, Paisley Park, 20-21 February 1990
Soul Psychodelicide #3 (10:41) – 1989 version remixed by George Clinton, incl. snippets of Graffiti Bridge, The Question Of U, Elephants & Flowers, We Can Funk, The Big Pump, Tricky and Oliver’s House
Soul Psychodelicide #4 (8:54) – edit of #2, with instrumentation stripped down to drums & sound effects
Soul Psychodelicide #5 (8:23) - #3 with an added intro featuring Kim Basinger, mostly instrumental version
Soul Psychodelicide #6 (5:52) – polished mix with many samples & different lyrics, drumbeat and overall sound derived from hip-hop
The Big Pump #1
We Can Funk #8 (10:08) (12/1) – remixed by George Clinton
We Can Funk #9 (6:44) – Clinton’s vocalists sing 2nd and 3rd verses, song fades out - no segueing
Levi Seacer, Jr. & David Z. Rivkin collaborations, February 1990
Well Done #1 (3:36) – for The Steeles, tentative placing
The Steeles: Well Done #2 (3:36)* (Prince/Levi Seacer, Jr./David Z)
Move Me (1:26) (6/2) (Prince/Levi Seacer, Jr./David Z) – piano demo
Jevetta Steele: And How #3 (4:15)* - reworked by Levi Seacer, Jr. & David Z
Graffiti Bridge, 11 February 1990
Thieves In The Temple #1 (5:23) – tentative placing, bootlegged as Thieves In The Temple (Acoustic Version)
George Clinton, Paisley Park, 20-21 February 1990
Soul Psychodelicide #3 (10:41) – 1989 version remixed by George Clinton, incl. snippets of Graffiti Bridge, The Question Of U, Elephants & Flowers, We Can Funk, The Big Pump, Tricky and Oliver’s House
Soul Psychodelicide #4 (8:54) – edit of #2, with instrumentation stripped down to drums & sound effects
Soul Psychodelicide #5 (8:23) - #3 with an added intro featuring Kim Basinger, mostly instrumental version
Soul Psychodelicide #6 (5:52) – polished mix with many samples & different lyrics, drumbeat and overall sound derived from hip-hop
The Big Pump #1
Graffiti Bridge, 7 March 1990
Thieves In The Temple #2 (3:19)*
George Clinton, March 1990
Way Up #1 – long version including chorus from Cookie Jar by Fuzzy Haskins sung by The Steeles
My Pony #1
The Big Pump #2 (4:23) (Prince/George Clinton)
Graffiti Bridge, spring 1990
Can’t Stop This Feeling I Got #6 (4:30)
New Power Generation #3 (5:55)
Can’t Stop This Feeling I Got #7 (4:25)*
New Power Generation #4 (3:39)* - edit of #3
New Power Generation Pt.II #2 (2:57)* - previously “New Power Generation (Reprise)”
Elephants & Flowers #3 (3:54)*
Tevin Campbell: Round And Round (Soul Mix Extended)* - tentative placing
We Can Funk #10 (5:28)* - edit of #7, 2nd verse removed, 3rd verse reclaimed by Prince, uncredited guitar solo: Clinton sideman, segued with
Joy In Repetition #4 (4:53)*
The Time: Love Machine #4 (3:34)* (Prince/Levi Seacer, Jr./Morris Day)
Tick, Tick, Bang #3 (3:31)*
The Time: Shake! #2 (4:01)* (Prince/Morris Day)
The Time: The Latest Fashion #3 (4:02)*
Mavis Staples: Melody Cool #4 (3:39)*
The Big Pump #2 (4:23) (Prince/George Clinton)
Graffiti Bridge, spring 1990
Can’t Stop This Feeling I Got #6 (4:30)
New Power Generation #3 (5:55)
Can’t Stop This Feeling I Got #7 (4:25)*
New Power Generation #4 (3:39)* - edit of #3
New Power Generation Pt.II #2 (2:57)* - previously “New Power Generation (Reprise)”
Elephants & Flowers #3 (3:54)*
Tevin Campbell: Round And Round (Soul Mix Extended)* - tentative placing
We Can Funk #10 (5:28)* - edit of #7, 2nd verse removed, 3rd verse reclaimed by Prince, uncredited guitar solo: Clinton sideman, segued with
Joy In Repetition #4 (4:53)*
The Time: Love Machine #4 (3:34)* (Prince/Levi Seacer, Jr./Morris Day)
Tick, Tick, Bang #3 (3:31)*
The Time: Shake! #2 (4:01)* (Prince/Morris Day)
The Time: The Latest Fashion #3 (4:02)*
Mavis Staples: Melody Cool #4 (3:39)*
Mavis Staples: Melody Cool #5 (3:16)* - edit of #4. Tentative placing
Still Would Stand All Time #2 (5:23)*
Graffiti Bridge #2 (3:51)*
Graffiti Bridge #2 (3:51)*
Thieves In The Temple (Part 2) (1:38)*
Thieves In The Temple (Remix) (8:14)*
Tevin Campbell: Round And Round #2 (3:55)* - remixed by Junior Vasquez
Tevin Campbell: Round And Round #2 (3:55)* - remixed by Junior Vasquez
Elisa Fiorillo: Playgirl #2 (4:13)* - remixed by Junior Vasquez
Thieves In The House Mix (7:00)* – remixed by Junior Vasquez
Temple House Dub (5:08)* – remixed by Junior Vasquez
Temple House Dub (5:08)* – remixed by Junior Vasquez
UPDATED 3 April 2024: A Delivery Boy #3 was tentatively added to the Winter 1989/1990 entry. It's a reworking of the 1981 track.
SvarSletUPDATED 15 April 2024: Listen 2 The Rhythm #1 in spring 1989 was retitled The Rhythm thanks to PrinceVault.
SvarSletUPDATED 17 April 2024: Insatiable was originally recorded during the February – March 1989 Batman sessions. The 8 October 1990 version is a re-recording. Also, the numbering of Soul Psychodelicide versions was corrected.
SvarSletUPDATED 21 May 2024: XYZ #1 was moved from the autumn 1987 entry to the mid-1987 entry where I also added Raina's Theme as Neversin has said they were on a tape with 21 Guns and Bridge Of Graffiti along with Ruthie Washington Jet Blues. The latter's entry in the autumn 1987 entry was also split up into two with the horn overdubs now listed as #3.
SvarSletUPDATED 22 May 2024: Melody Cool and If I Love U 2 Nite were added to the new mid 1987 piano demos entry. Thanks to BlueFace.
SvarSletUPDATED 21 June 2024: Red Scarlet was moved from April 1993 to summer 1989. Thanks to TheSilentMikey. Also, track time was added for No Changes in early July 1987.
SvarSletUPDATED 31 July 2024: The rehearsal version of Rebirth Of The Flesh from the NPG Music Club was moved from April 1988 to January 1987. Thanks to PrinceVault.
SvarSletUPDATED 29 August 2024: A 1987 European tour jam was added. Also, a new Anna Stesia #1 was tentatively added in January 1988, as the released version is an edit. And a Dance On #2 was tentatively added in late December 1987 as #1 from 16/12 1987 is a rawer version. All thanks to Neversin.
SvarSletUPDATED 2 December 2024: A No Changes #1 was added to the mid 1987 Graffiti Bridge piano demos entry, with No Changes 9 July 1987 now being #2. Thanks to New Paisley Generation.
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