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On This Day 25 January Releases 1985 – Prince’s single Take Me With U b/w Baby I’m A Star was released in the US as the fifth and final single from the Purple Rain album. 2005 – A remastered version of the Sign O’ The Times movie was released on DVD in Canada Recordings 1987 – Horn overdubs by Eric Leeds on There’s Something I Like About Being Your Fool (Galpin Blvd Home Studio, Chanhassen, MN, USA) 1989 - The Arms Of Orion (Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA) Concerts 1985 – Memphis, TN, USA: Mid-South Coliseum 1997 – Hattiesburg, MS, USA: University of Southern Mississippi (canceled) 2006 – Los Angeles, CA: The Roxy (a.m.) (Támar Davis show) Performances 2004 – Beverly Hills, CA, USA: Beverly Hilton Hotel, Palm Court (guesting with houseband @ In Style magazine/Warner Brothers Studio Golden Globes Afterparty) Miscellaneous 1982 – Prince attends the 9th annual American Music Awards ceremony, held at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, CA, USA, where he meets Denise Matthews. Associated Artists 1985 – Sheila E. performs in Memphis, TN, USA: Mid-South Coliseum, supporting Prince 24 January ◄ 25 January ► 26 JanuaryPrince 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 Welcome 2 America Released: 30 July 2021 Type: Studio album Length: CD / 2LP / 2LP + 1CD + 1 blu-ray Label(s): NPG Records / Sony Legacy Description: Welcome 2 America - the previously-unreleased album recorded in 2010, was released on 30 July 2021, A deluxe edition is available with with a live blu-ray disc of the 28 April 2011, The Forum, Inglewood, CA show on the Welcome 2 America Tour. and memorabilia from the live tour. A vinyl single of Welcome 2 America is also available.  > > > Read More Read more about Prince records here Celebrating 6 January 2022 Let’s Work single is released in the USA. 21 January 2022 Madhouse: 8 album by Madhouse is released in the USA. 14 February 2022 The Truth promo single is made available through 1-800-New-Funk phone service. 14 February 2022 Kamasutra album is made available through 1-800-New-Funk phone service. 18 February 2022 Sign O’The Times single was released in the USA on 18 February 1987  > > > Read More 30 March 2022 Sexy M.F. single was released in the USA on 30 March 1992  > > > Read More 30 March 2022 Sign O’ The Times, Prince’s 9th full-length studio album, was released in the USA on 30 March 1987  > > > Read More Next celebrations 9 July 2022  ★  15 July 2022

In Memoriam Prince Rogers Nelson 7 June 1958 - 21 April 2016 “In the heart of a sleepless moon I'll be with you forever” From: The Arms Of Orion Recorded: 25 January 1989 Released on: Batman Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group Read about Prince's career here Featured Prince and the Parade and Sign O’ The Times Era Studio Sessions. 1985 and 1986 Duane Tudahl Out now: from Duane Tudahl, friend of the site and author of the excellent Prince and the Purple Rain Era Studio Sessions 1983 and 1984, Prince and the Parade and Sign O’ The Times Era Studio Sessions. 1985 and 1986. This is an entirely new publication, following the same format as his previous book. This ones deals with 1985 and 1986, some of the most prolific years of Prince’s entire career. This new book, has even more sessions described in detail than the previous one, and spans over 700 pages. For nearly every song recorded in 1985 and 1986, Tudahl has uncovered more detailed information than previously known and, again, presents it in a fresh and exciting narrative that takes the reader into the studio with Prince, revealing the creative process, providing a look behind the curtain and revealing the brilliance of Prince’s work. We are very pleased that Duane has once again graciously allowed us to update pages on PrinceVault with the new information from the Parade and Sign O’ The Times Era Studio Sessions book. Unfortunately there are some techincal difficulties wirty the site that prevents us from editing some pages. We’re looking into solving this, but for the time being no pages are being updated yet. Princevault.com provides the specifications, the book provides the story. If you liked the previous book, you will definitely not be disappointed with this one. You can order it here or from the bookstore of your preference. 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