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Natürlich denkt man sofort, dass sich die Super Deluxe Neuauflage von Prince‘ Sign O the Times mit mehr als acht Stunden Musik vor allem an seine Hardcore Fans richtet. Da die gigantische Arbeit die Neuauflage eines der bedeutendsten Alben des Champions aus Minneapolis betrifft, bietet sie vielleicht den Neulingen die Gelegenheit, einen ersten Schritt zu wagen. Wenn man schließlich bedenkt, dass der Star nahezu ununterbrochen von jeder Musik, die er spielte, Aufnahmen machte, mögen diese acht Stunden recht spärlich erscheinen… Das Album Parade aus dem Jahr 1986 wird von Kiss getragen, diesem atemberaubenden, ultraminimalistischen Hit, der sich in den oberen Chartplätzen hält. Der Name Rogers Nelson dient einmal mehr als Headliner und die Prinzenfamilie tourt quer durch die Welt. Diese Familie steckt allerdings in der Krise, seit Prince seine Gruppe The Revolution aufgelöst und sich stattdessen in seinem Paisley Park Studio eingeschlossen hat, um seine neunte Prophezeiung im Alleingang auszutüfteln. Sie erscheint im April 1987: Sign ‘O’ The Times. Die treuen Amazonen – die Gitarristin Wendy, die Sitar- und Flötenspielerin Lisa und die Schlagzeugerin Sheila E sind die einzigen Gäste in seiner neuen, von allerlei Exzessen verpanzerten Zauberwelt. Sein Funk wird extrem minimalistisch, bis er zu einem effizienten Kondensat zusammenschmilzt (The Ballad of Dorothy Parker, Sign ‘O’ The Times, Starfish and Coffee), wogegen der frühere Soul nur selten angesagt ist (Slow Love). Prince’ Gehirn ist ständig in Bewegung und verströmt haufenweise Ideen, wie etwa The Cross, eine mit arabischen Klängen gewürzte Halluzination, wie auch Sly Stone sie gehabt haben könnte. Mit Soul, Funk, Jazz, Rhythm’n’Blues, Rock und Pop auf Sign ‘O’ The Times sprengt er eigentlich alle stilistischen Grenzen.
Diese gigantische Super Deluxe Edition, die im Herbst 2020 erscheint, bietet bereits das von dem berühmten Spezialisten Bernie Grundman geremasterte Originalalbum. Die unumgänglichen Versionen der Singles und ihrer B-Seiten, die Maxi-Ausgaben und sogar die Dub-Versionen sind alle als Bonuszusätze enthalten. Den festlichen Höhepunkt bilden 63 unveröffentlichte Tracks, die unter dem Aushänger Vault Tracks zusammengefasst sind. Darunter sind vor allem 45 noch nie gehörte Studioaufnahmen! Es sind nicht irgendwelche Überreste, da Prince ursprünglich geplant hatte, ein Sign O the Times mit 22 Songs herauszubringen, womit der Warner Bros-Boss aber nicht einverstanden war. Er genehmigte ihm stattdessen nur ein Doppelalbum… In diesem Kochkessel findet man Bruchstücke seiner aufgegebenen Projekte The Dream Factory, Camille, Crystal Ball, The Dawn, für Miles Davis, Sheila E., Joni Mitchell oder Bonnie Raitt geschriebene Kompositionen, und Berge anderer Raritäten wie etwa Can I Play With U? mit Miles Davis. Kurz und gut, unzählige Teilchen, mit denen man das Puzzle namens Prince endlich fertigstellen könnte. Sie sind immer noch nicht satt? Diese Neuveröffentlichung enthält auch ein umwerfendes, am 20. Juni 1987 in Utrecht mitgeschnittenes Live-Set. © Marc Zisman/Qobuz
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Prince, Composer, Lyricist, Producer, Vocals, All Instruments, MainArtist
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Susannah Melvoin, Background Vocals - Prince, Producer, Vocals, Writer, All Instruments, MainArtist
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Prince, Producer, Vocals, Writer, MainArtist - SUSAN ROGERS, Voices - Eric Leeds, Saxophone - Atlanta Bliss, Trumpet - Coke Johnson, Voices - Brad Marsh, Voices - Todd Herreman, Voices - Gilbert Davison, Voices - Mike Soltys, Voices
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Susannah Melvoin, Background Vocals - Prince, Composer, Producer, Vocals, All Instruments, MainArtist
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 2020, 1987 NPG Records, Inc., under exclusive license to Warner Records Inc., a Warner Music Group Company.
Prince, Producer, Vocals, Writer, All Instruments, MainArtist
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 2020, 1987 NPG Records, Inc., under exclusive license to Warner Records Inc., a Warner Music Group Company.
Susannah Melvoin, Composer - Prince, Composer, Producer, Vocals, All Instruments, MainArtist
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Lisa Coleman, Backing Vocals - Wendy Melvoin, Guitar, Backing Vocals - Prince, Producer, Vocals, Writer, MainArtist - Clare Fischer, Orchestral Arranger - Eric Leeds, Saxophone - Atlanta Bliss, Trumpet - Carole Davis, Writer
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 2020, 1987 NPG Records, Inc., under exclusive license to Warner Records Inc., a Warner Music Group Company.
Prince, Producer, Vocals, Writer, Instruments, MainArtist - Eric Leeds, Saxophone
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 2020, 1987 NPG Records, Inc., under exclusive license to Warner Records Inc., a Warner Music Group Company.
Prince, Producer, Vocals, Writer, All Instruments, MainArtist
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 2020, 1987 NPG Records, Inc., under exclusive license to Warner Records Inc., a Warner Music Group Company.
DISC 2
Prince, Producer, Vocals, Writer, Instruments, MainArtist - Sheena Easton, Lead Vocals - Sheila E., Drums
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 2020, 1987 NPG Records, Inc., under exclusive license to Warner Records Inc., a Warner Music Group Company.
Prince, Producer, Vocals, Writer, All Instruments, MainArtist
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 2020, 1987 NPG Records, Inc., under exclusive license to Warner Records Inc., a Warner Music Group Company.
Lisa Coleman, Flute, Sitar - Wendy Melvoin, Tambourine, Congas - Prince, Producer, Vocals, Writer, Instruments, MainArtist - SUSAN ROGERS, Engineer
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 2020, 1987 NPG Records, Inc., under exclusive license to Warner Records Inc., a Warner Music Group Company.
Prince, Producer, Vocals, Writer, All Instruments, MainArtist
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 2020, 1987 NPG Records, Inc., under exclusive license to Warner Records Inc., a Warner Music Group Company.
Prince, Composer, Producer, Vocals, All Instruments, MainArtist
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 2020, 1987 NPG Records, Inc., under exclusive license to Warner Records Inc., a Warner Music Group Company.
Jill Jones, Vocals - Susannah Melvoin, Background Vocals - Lisa Coleman, Keyboards, Backing Vocals - Wendy Melvoin, Guitar, Backing Vocals - Prince, Producer, Vocals, Writer, All Instruments, MainArtist - Sheila E., Spoken Voice - Eric Leeds, Saxophone, Writer - Jerome Benton, Backing Vocals - Atlanta Bliss, Trumpet - Dr. Fink, Keyboards - Matt Fink, Writer - Greg Brooks, Backing Vocals - Miko Weaver, Guitar - Brown Mark, Bass - Wally Safford, Backing Vocals - Bobby Z., Drums
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 2020, 1987 NPG Records, Inc., under exclusive license to Warner Records Inc., a Warner Music Group Company.
Prince, Producer, Vocals, Writer, Instruments, MainArtist - Eric Leeds, Saxophone - Atlanta Bliss, Trumpet
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 2020, 1987 NPG Records, Inc., under exclusive license to Warner Records Inc., a Warner Music Group Company.
DISC 3
Prince, Producer, Arranger, Engineer, Vocals, Writer, All Instruments, MainArtist - Bernie Grundman, MasteringEngineer - SUSAN ROGERS, Engineer - Eric Leeds, Saxophone - Atlanta Bliss, Trumpet - Coke Johnson, Engineer
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 1999 NPG Records, Inc. under exclusive license to Warner Records Inc.
Prince, Producer, Arranger, Vocals, Writer, Instruments, MainArtist - LEE HERSCHBERG, MasteringEngineer - Stephen Marcussen, MasteringEngineer - Sheena Easton, Writer - Dave Friedlander, MasteringEngineer
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Prince, Arranger, Vocals, Writer, Instruments, MainArtist - LEE HERSCHBERG, MasteringEngineer - Stephen Marcussen, MasteringEngineer - Sheena Easton, Writer - Dave Friedlander, MasteringEngineer
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 1987 NPG Records, Inc. under exclusive license to Warner Records Inc.
Prince, Producer, Arranger, Engineer, Lead Vocals, Writer, MainArtist - Bernie Grundman, MasteringEngineer - SUSAN ROGERS, Engineer - Eric Leeds, Saxophone - Atlanta Bliss, Trumpet - Coke Johnson, Engineer
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 1987 NPG Records, Inc. under exclusive license to Warner Records Inc.
Prince, Producer, Arranger, Vocals, Writer, Instruments, MainArtist - LEE HERSCHBERG, MasteringEngineer - Stephen Marcussen, MasteringEngineer - Dave Friedlander, MasteringEngineer
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 1978, 1979,1980,1982,1984,1985,1987,1988,1990,1991,1992,1993 Warner Records Inc.
Jill Jones, Background Vocals - Prince, Producer, Vocals, Writer, All Instruments, MainArtist
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 1987 NPG Records, Inc. under exclusive license to Warner Records Inc.
Prince, Producer, Arranger, Engineer, Vocals, Writer, MainArtist - Bernie Grundman, MasteringEngineer - SUSAN ROGERS, Engineer - Sheena Easton, Vocals - Sheila E., Drums, Percussion - Eric Leeds, Saxophone - Atlanta Bliss, Trumpet - Coke Johnson, Engineer
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 1987 Warner Records Inc. Paisley Park, distributed by Warner Records Inc., A Warner Communications Company
Prince, Producer, Arranger, Engineer, Lead Vocals, Writer, Instruments, MainArtist - Bernie Grundman, MasteringEngineer - SUSAN ROGERS, Engineer, Voices - Eric Leeds, Saxophone - Atlanta Bliss, Trumpet - Coke Johnson, Engineer, Voices - Brad Marsh, Voices - Todd Herreman, Voices - Gilbert Davison, Voices - Mike Soltys, Voices
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 1987 Warner Records Inc. Paisley Park, distributed by Warner Records Inc., A Warner Communications Company
Prince, Producer, Arranger, Engineer, Lead Vocals, Writer, Instruments, MainArtist - Bernie Grundman, MasteringEngineer - SUSAN ROGERS, Engineer, Voices - Eric Leeds, Saxophone - Atlanta Bliss, Trumpet - Coke Johnson, Engineer, Voices - Brad Marsh, Voices - Todd Herreman, Voices - Gilbert Davison, Voices - Mike Soltys, Voices
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 1987 NPG Records, Inc. under exclusive license to Warner Records Inc.
Prince, Producer, Arranger, Engineer, Writer, Instruments, MainArtist - Bernie Grundman, MasteringEngineer - SUSAN ROGERS, Engineer - Coke Johnson, Engineer
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 1987 NPG Records, Inc. under exclusive license to Warner Records Inc.
Junior Vasquez, Editor - Shep Pettibone, Remixer - Prince, Producer, Arranger, Vocals, Writer, Instruments, MainArtist - Bernie Grundman, MasteringEngineer - Michael Hutchinson, Engineer - Eric Leeds, Saxophone
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 1987 Warner Records Inc. Paisley Park, distributed by Warner Records Inc., A Warner Communications Company
Junior Vasquez, Editor - Shep Pettibone, Remixer - Prince, Producer, Arranger, Vocals, Writer, Instruments, MainArtist - Bernie Grundman, Masterer - Michael Hutchinson, Engineer - Eric Leeds, Saxophone
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 1987 NPG Records, Inc. under exclusive license to Warner Records Inc.
Junior Vasquez, Editor - Shep Pettibone, Remixer - Prince, Producer, Arranger, Vocals, Writer, Instruments, MainArtist - Bernie Grundman, MasteringEngineer - Michael Hutchinson, Engineer - Eric Leeds, Saxophone
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 1987 Warner Records Inc. Paisley Park, distributed by Warner Records Inc., A Warner Communications Company
DISC 4
Prince, Producer, Arranger, Writer, Instruments, MainArtist - Bernie Grundman, MasteringEngineer - Bob Mockler, Engineer
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 2020 NPG Records Inc. under exclusive license to Warner Records Inc.
Lisa Coleman, Producer, Additional Organ, Background Vocals, Synthesizer, Finger Cymbals, Calliope Organ - Wendy Melvoin, Producer, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Background Vocals, Additional Bass - Prince, Vocals, Instruments, MainArtist - Bernie Grundman, MasteringEngineer - David Tickle, Engineer
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 2020 NPG Records Inc. under exclusive license to Warner Records Inc.
Lisa Coleman, Vocals - Wendy Melvoin, Vocals - Prince, Producer, Vocals, Instruments, MainArtist - SUSAN ROGERS, Engineer - Peggy Mac McCreary, Engineer
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 2020 NPG Records Inc. under exclusive license to Warner Records Inc.
Prince, Producer, Vocals, Instruments, MainArtist - SUSAN ROGERS, Engineer - Miles Davis, Trumpet, FeaturedArtist - MARCUS MILLER, Bass - ADAM HOLZMAN, Synthesizer - Eric Leeds, Saxophone - Coke Johnson, Engineer
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 2020 NPG Records Inc. under exclusive license to Warner Records Inc.
Lisa Coleman, Keyboards, Vocals - Wendy Melvoin, Guitar, Vocals - Prince, Producer, Vocals, Instruments, MainArtist - Coke Johnson, Engineer
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 2020 NPG Records Inc. under exclusive license to Warner Records Inc.
Lisa Coleman, Producer, Vocals - Wendy Melvoin, Producer, Vocals - Prince, Vocals, Instruments, MainArtist - David Tickle, Engineer
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 2020 NPG Records Inc. under exclusive license to Warner Records Inc.
Lisa Coleman, Producer, Piano - Prince, MainArtist - SUSAN ROGERS, Engineer
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 2020 NPG Records Inc. under exclusive license to Warner Records Inc.
Susannah Melvoin, Background Vocals - Prince, Composer, Producer, Vocals, Instruments, MainArtist - Clare Fischer, Horn - Eric Leeds, Saxophone
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 2020 NPG Records Inc. under exclusive license to Warner Records Inc.
Susannah Melvoin, Background Vocals - Lisa Coleman, Organ, Background Vocals - Wendy Melvoin, Guitar, Background Vocals - Prince, Producer, Vocals, Writer, Instruments, MainArtist - SUSAN ROGERS, Engineer - Eric Leeds, Saxophone - Atlanta Bliss, Trumpet
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 2020 NPG Records Inc. under exclusive license to Warner Records Inc.
Lisa Coleman, Composer, Piano - Wendy Melvoin, Composer, Guitar - Prince, Composer, Producer, Vocals, Instruments, MainArtist - SUSAN ROGERS, Engineer - Eric Leeds, Flute - Atlanta Bliss, Trumpet - Bobby z, Drums
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 2020 NPG Records Inc. under exclusive license to Warner Records Inc.
Lisa Coleman, Piano - Prince, Producer, Drums, Vocals, MainArtist - SUSAN ROGERS, Engineer - Eric Leeds, Saxophone - Atlanta Bliss, Trumpet - Matt Fink, Keyboards
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 2020 NPG Records Inc. under exclusive license to Warner Records Inc.
Prince, Producer, Drums, Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals, Writer, Bass, MainArtist - Coke Johnson, Engineer
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 2020 NPG Records Inc. under exclusive license to Warner Records Inc.
Lisa Coleman, Vocals - Wendy Melvoin, Background Vocals - Prince, Producer, Drums, Keyboards, Piano, MainArtist - SUSAN ROGERS, Engineer
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 2020 NPG Records Inc. under exclusive license to Warner Records Inc.
Wendy Melvoin, Producer, Instruments - Prince, MainArtist - SUSAN ROGERS, Engineer
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 2020 NPG Records Inc. under exclusive license to Warner Records Inc.
Susannah Melvoin, Background Vocals - Prince, Producer, Vocals, Instruments, MainArtist - SUSAN ROGERS, Engineer - Clare Fischer, Orchestral Arranger
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 2020 NPG Records Inc. under exclusive license to Warner Records Inc.
Prince, Producer, Vocals, Instruments, MainArtist - SUSAN ROGERS, Engineer
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 2020 NPG Records Inc. under exclusive license to Warner Records Inc.
Lisa Coleman, Lead Vocals - Wendy Melvoin, Background Vocals - Prince, Producer, All Instruments, MainArtist - SUSAN ROGERS, Engineer
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 2020 NPG Records Inc. under exclusive license to Warner Records Inc.
Lisa Coleman, Background Vocals, Instruments - Wendy Melvoin, Background Vocals, Instruments - Prince, Producer, Vocals, Writer, Instruments, MainArtist - Sheila E., Background Vocals, Instruments - NORbert Stachel, Instruments - Eric Leeds, Instruments - Atlanta Bliss, Instruments - Coke Johnson, Engineer - David Z, Engineer - Levi Seacer, Instruments
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 2020 NPG Records Inc. under exclusive license to Warner Records Inc.
DISC 5
Prince, Producer, Vocals, Instruments, MainArtist - SUSAN ROGERS, Engineer - Todd Herreman, AssistantEngineer
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 2020 NPG Records Inc. under exclusive license to Warner Records Inc.
Lisa Coleman, Grand Piano Piano - Wendy Melvoin, Instruments - Prince, Producer, Vocals, Instruments, MainArtist - SUSAN ROGERS, Engineer - Clare Fischer, Orchestra - Eric Leeds, Instruments - Atlanta Bliss, Instruments - Todd Herreman, AssistantEngineer
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 2020 NPG Records Inc. under exclusive license to Warner Records Inc.
Lisa Coleman, Instruments - Wendy Melvoin, Instruments - Prince, Producer, Vocals, Instruments, MainArtist - SUSAN ROGERS, Engineer - Eric Leeds, Horn - Atlanta Bliss, Horn - Todd Herreman, AssistantEngineer
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 2020 NPG Records Inc. under exclusive license to Warner Records Inc.
Albumbeschreibung
Natürlich denkt man sofort, dass sich die Super Deluxe Neuauflage von Prince‘ Sign O the Times mit mehr als acht Stunden Musik vor allem an seine Hardcore Fans richtet. Da die gigantische Arbeit die Neuauflage eines der bedeutendsten Alben des Champions aus Minneapolis betrifft, bietet sie vielleicht den Neulingen die Gelegenheit, einen ersten Schritt zu wagen. Wenn man schließlich bedenkt, dass der Star nahezu ununterbrochen von jeder Musik, die er spielte, Aufnahmen machte, mögen diese acht Stunden recht spärlich erscheinen… Das Album Parade aus dem Jahr 1986 wird von Kiss getragen, diesem atemberaubenden, ultraminimalistischen Hit, der sich in den oberen Chartplätzen hält. Der Name Rogers Nelson dient einmal mehr als Headliner und die Prinzenfamilie tourt quer durch die Welt. Diese Familie steckt allerdings in der Krise, seit Prince seine Gruppe The Revolution aufgelöst und sich stattdessen in seinem Paisley Park Studio eingeschlossen hat, um seine neunte Prophezeiung im Alleingang auszutüfteln. Sie erscheint im April 1987: Sign ‘O’ The Times. Die treuen Amazonen – die Gitarristin Wendy, die Sitar- und Flötenspielerin Lisa und die Schlagzeugerin Sheila E sind die einzigen Gäste in seiner neuen, von allerlei Exzessen verpanzerten Zauberwelt. Sein Funk wird extrem minimalistisch, bis er zu einem effizienten Kondensat zusammenschmilzt (The Ballad of Dorothy Parker, Sign ‘O’ The Times, Starfish and Coffee), wogegen der frühere Soul nur selten angesagt ist (Slow Love). Prince’ Gehirn ist ständig in Bewegung und verströmt haufenweise Ideen, wie etwa The Cross, eine mit arabischen Klängen gewürzte Halluzination, wie auch Sly Stone sie gehabt haben könnte. Mit Soul, Funk, Jazz, Rhythm’n’Blues, Rock und Pop auf Sign ‘O’ The Times sprengt er eigentlich alle stilistischen Grenzen.
Diese gigantische Super Deluxe Edition, die im Herbst 2020 erscheint, bietet bereits das von dem berühmten Spezialisten Bernie Grundman geremasterte Originalalbum. Die unumgänglichen Versionen der Singles und ihrer B-Seiten, die Maxi-Ausgaben und sogar die Dub-Versionen sind alle als Bonuszusätze enthalten. Den festlichen Höhepunkt bilden 63 unveröffentlichte Tracks, die unter dem Aushänger Vault Tracks zusammengefasst sind. Darunter sind vor allem 45 noch nie gehörte Studioaufnahmen! Es sind nicht irgendwelche Überreste, da Prince ursprünglich geplant hatte, ein Sign O the Times mit 22 Songs herauszubringen, womit der Warner Bros-Boss aber nicht einverstanden war. Er genehmigte ihm stattdessen nur ein Doppelalbum… In diesem Kochkessel findet man Bruchstücke seiner aufgegebenen Projekte The Dream Factory, Camille, Crystal Ball, The Dawn, für Miles Davis, Sheila E., Joni Mitchell oder Bonnie Raitt geschriebene Kompositionen, und Berge anderer Raritäten wie etwa Can I Play With U? mit Miles Davis. Kurz und gut, unzählige Teilchen, mit denen man das Puzzle namens Prince endlich fertigstellen könnte. Sie sind immer noch nicht satt? Diese Neuveröffentlichung enthält auch ein umwerfendes, am 20. Juni 1987 in Utrecht mitgeschnittenes Live-Set. © Marc Zisman/Qobuz
Informationen zu dem Album
- 8 Disc(s) - 92 Track(s)
- Gesamte Laufzeit: 08:01:33
- Künstler: Prince
- Komponist: Various Composers
- Label: Warner Records
- Genre: Soul/Funk/R&B Funk
© 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved. ℗ 2020 NPG Records, Inc., Under Exclusive License to Warner Records Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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