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On This Day 2 July Releases 1986 – Release of a 7" of Anotherloverholenyohead b/w Girls & Boys in the US Concerts 1987 – London, England: Earls Court (canceled) 1987 – Rome, Italy: Stadio Flaminio (rescheduled to 7 & 8 July 1987: PalaEUR, then to 11 & 12 July, subsequently canceled)) 1992 – Paris, France: Palais Omnisport de Bercy (rescheduled to 12 July 1992) 1992 – Stuttgart, Germany: Hanns-Martin Schleyerhalle (rescheduled to 1 July 1992) 1995 – Tokyo, Japan: Yoyogi National Gymnasium - Hall 1 (国立代々木競技場第一) (rescheduled to 17 January 1996 (Nippon Budokan (日本武道館)) 2004 – New Orleans, LA, USA: Louisiana Superdome 2011 – Gdynia, Poland: Lotnisko Gdynia-Kosakowo (Heineken Open'er Festival) Performances 1996 – New York, NY, USA: Ed Sullivan Theatre (The Late Show With David Letterman) Miscellaneous 1985 – Around The World In A Day is certified Gold/Platinum & Multi-platinum by the RIAA (2,000,000 copies) 1986 – Under The Cherry Moon premiers nationwide in the US in 941 theatres 1987 – Sign O' The Times is certified Gold & Platinum by the RIAA (1,000,000 copies) Associated Artists 1993 – A concert by The NPG in Dayton, OH, USA: Gilly's is canceled last minute 2004 – The NPG (including Prince in disguise, with Larry Graham & Sheila E.) & Morris Day & The Time perform at New Orleans, LA, USA: Louisiana Superdome, supporting Prince 2008 – The Time (original line-up) perform in Las Vegas, NV, USA: The Flamingo Showroom 1 July ◄ 2 July ► 3 JulyPrince history calendar Did You Know? From our newest additions: ... that Sign O' The Times was the most added single in both Billboard "Radio Most Added" sections of Hot Black and Hot 100 Singles Actions charts on 7 March 1987? ... that Pain is Prince's reworking of a song called Joy And Pain, written by D. Channsin Berry? ... that 94 East's One Man Jam had already been released in 1979 as Fast Freddie the Roller Disco King? ... that Clouds, U Know and Funknroll had charted in French SNEP Single Top 100 chart? ... that the "Instrumental" track released on NPG Music Club Edition #6 was essentially an instrumental re-recording of The Holy River? ... that Purple Rain Home Video remained 12 consecutive weeks at position 1 in Billboard Top Videocassette sales chart? ... that Sharon McCormack designed the hologram for the Diamonds And Pearls album cover? See our archive: Did You Know?

Featured Release Prince And The Revolution: Live Released: 15 May 2020 Type: Live album Length: Digital download Label(s): Warner Records / NPG Records Description: Prince And The Revolution: Live is a live album released as digital download/streaming only, in May 2020. The album is the full audio of the Purple Rain Tour concert in Syracuse, on 30 March 1985, which had previously been broadcast and released on home video and DVD.  > > > Read More 1999 Deluxe Released: 29 November 2019 Type: Studio remaster / reissue Length: 5 CDs + 1 DVD / 10 LP + 1 DVD Label(s): Warner Records / NPG Records Description: 1999 Deluxe is the deluxe remaster box set of Prince's fifth album 1999, including a disc of b-sides/edits/remixes, two discs of previously-unreleased vault tracks, audio of a full 1999 Tour concert and a DVD of another show from the same tour.  > > > Read More Read more about Prince records here Celebrating 5 October 2019 The Greatest Romance Ever Sold, is released in the USA as the lead single of the Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic album.  > > > Read More 19 October 2019 Prince's eponymous second album Prince, was released in the USA on 19 October 1979.  > > > Read More 11 November 2019 Prince's 23rd studio album Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic was released in the USA on 11 November 1999 .  > > > Read More 22 November 2019 Prince's 16th album The Black Album, was released in the USA on 22 November 1994.  > > > Read More Next celebrations 14 September 2018  ★  30 September 2018

In Memoriam Prince Rogers Nelson 7 June 1958 - 21 April 2016 "Falling in love with the face in a magazine" From: Tamborine Recorded: summer 1984 Released on: Around The World In A Day Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group Read about Prince's career here Featured Book Prince and the Purple Rain Era Studio Sessions 1983 and 1984 Duane Tudahl We highly recommend and endorse the Prince and the Purple Rain Era Studio Sessions 1983 and 1984 (Expanded Edition, paperback) book, by Duane Tudahl. This is an updated edition of the fantastic book that provides incredible detail about Prince's studio sessions in 1983 and 1984. This 2018 paperback edition has 30 pages more information with newly uncovered dates and new interviews with people that reached out to Duane after the first edition of the book was published. Over 20 years of research by Duane Tudahl has provided a look behind the curtain, revealing the sheer brilliance of Prince's work in the studio. Duane Tudahl, like some PrinceVault staff members has been associated with Uptown Magazine and the bulk of the details on studio sessions and dates on PrinceVault is based his research, along with other Uptown Magazine writers. This book is the next level of that research. For nearly every song between 1983 and 1984, Duane Tudahl has uncovered more detailed information and presents it in a fresh and exciting narrative that takes the reader into the studio with Prince, revealing the creative process. We are very pleased that Duane Tudahl has once more graciously allowed us to update pages on PrinceVault with the new information from the updated book. We would like to strongly encourage you to use this link to purchase the updated edition of the book. Princevault.com provides the specifications, the book provides the story that is Prince and the Purple Rain Era Studio Sessions. jooZt Mattheij – PrinceVault editor  > > > [More] Resources Bibliography Although technically an odd-one-out section on PrinceVault, we have recently updated the list of all 'non-affiliated' books on Prince with over 40 new books that came out since 2016.  > > > Read More Biographies We've recently updated and elaborated on biography pages for Rosie Gaines and others, check it out.  > > > Read More Interviews Interviews is a comprehensive list of all interviews Prince gave throughout his career.  > > > Read More Award Shows Attended Awards Attended is a list of all awards shows Prince attended, and was part of the ceremony, listed in chronological order  > > > Read More Rescheduled or Canceled Concerts Rescheduled or Canceled Concerts is a non-exhaustive list including all known rescheduled and canceled concerts in Prince's concert history  > > > Read More Prince: All Charts All Charts is a survey of Prince singles and albums that have charted in a selection of countries around the world  > > > Read More See our archive: Resources