The Purple Era

~ Release by Prince (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Purple Rain
drums (drum set):
Bobby Z. (on 1985-01-28)
electric bass guitar:
Brownmark (on 1985-01-28)
guitar:
Wendy Melvoin (on 1985-01-28) and Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) (on 1985-01-28)
keyboard:
Lisa Coleman (US pianist/keyboardist & composer) (on 1985-01-28) and Dr. Fink (on 1985-01-28)
vocals:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) (on 1985-01-28)
recorded at:
Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1985-01-28)
live recording of:
Purple Rain (on 1985-01-28)
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
publisher:
Because Éditions, Controversy Music and Island Music Ltd.
6:34
2Baby I’m a Star
recorded at:
Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1985-02-26)
live recording of:
Baby I’m a Star (on 1985-02-26)
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
6:07
3Sign o’ the Times
drums (drum set):
Sheila E.
electric guitar:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
vocals:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
recorded at:
Universal Amphitheatre in Universal City, California, United States (on 1987-09-11)
live recording of:
Sign “☮︎” the Times (on 1987-09-11)
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
publisher:
Shanachie
5:12
4Play in the Sunshine
drums (drum set):
Sheila E.
electric guitar:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
vocals:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
recorded at:
Universal Amphitheatre in Universal City, California, United States (on 1987-09-11)
live recording of:
Play in the Sunshine (on 1987-09-11)
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
4:05
5Electric Chair
recorded at:
NBC Studios: Studio 8H in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1989-09-24)
live recording of:
Electric Chair (on 1989-09-24)
lyricist, composer and arranger:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
4:11
6Gett Off
recorded at:
Universal Amphitheatre in Universal City, California, United States (on 1991-09-05)
live recording of:
Gett Off (on 1991-09-05)
lyricist and composer:
Prince Rogers Nelson (Prince, “The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
publisher:
Because Éditions and Controversy Music
6:32
7Diamonds and Pearls
recorded at:
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1991-07-20)
live recording of:
Diamonds and Pearls (on 1991-07-20)
lyricist and composer:
Prince Rogers Nelson (Prince, “The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
publisher:
Controversy Music
5:30
8Let’s Go Crazy (intro)
recorded at:
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1991-07-20)
live recording of:
Let’s Go Crazy (on 1991-07-20)
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
0:47
9Baby I’m a Star / Push
recorded at:
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1991-07-20)
live recording of:
Baby I’m a Star (on 1991-07-20)
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
4:24
10Push
recorded at:
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1991-07-20)
live recording of:
Push (on 1991-07-20)
writer:
Rosie Gaines and Prince Rogers Nelson (Prince, “The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
publisher:
Controversy Music
0:58
11Peter Gunn Theme
recorded at:
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1991-07-20)
live cover recording of:
Peter Gunn (on 1991-07-20)
lyricist and composer:
Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
part of:
Peter Gunn (American TV series 1958–1961)
0:39