Prince/Purple Rain Studio Rehearsals and Soundcheck

First US No. 1 in 1984. The ultimate collection of “Purple Rain”, a monumental masterpiece that heralded the arrival of Prince’s era around the world, was released one after the other and was a huge success in his first movie as well as his first movie. The fifth volume in the series, “THE REHEARSALS,” is centered around the valuable studio rehearsals from the US tour that took place at the height of its popularity from 1984 to 1985. CD1 includes a studio rehearsal in October 1984 from a high-quality soundboard sound source. While rehearsing according to the actual concert set list, the improvisational performances throughout are also noteworthy. CD2 includes the recently discovered piano rehearsal from February 7, 1984. “Piano & Microphone” was released posthumously in 1983, but this time it includes valuable excavated sound sources that capture new songs that had not yet been released at this time such as “Raspberry Beret” and “Venus de Milo.” . In addition, the 1984 sound check also includes must-hear sound sources that have been newly discovered in recent years, including “FELINE (inc. EROTIC CITY),” which will be played for over 30 minutes, as well as unreleased songs and JB covers. . This is the fifth title in the highly recommended series, all recorded in the highest quality with the latest remasters! CD1 1. LET’S GO CRAZY 2. DELIRIOUS 3. 1999 4. LITTLE RED CORVETTE 5. FATHER’S SONG 6. GOD 7. AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL 8. COMPUTER BLUE 9. DARLING NIKKI 10. WHEN DOVES CRY / THE BEAUTIFUL ONES 11. WHEN DOVES CRY 12. SOMETHING IN THE WATER (DOES NOT COMPUTE) Purple Rain Tour Rehearsals October 1984 CD2 1. FATHER’S SONG 2. VENUS DE MILO 3. PIANO VARIATIONS 4. GOD 5. RASPBERRY BERET 6. YOU’RE MY LOVE 7. WEDNESDAY 8 DO ME, BABY 9. MOONBEAM LEVELS / FINALE Piano Rehearsal at Sunset Sounds Hollywood February 7th 1984 10. FELINE (inc. EROTIC CITY) 11. THE SCREAM OF PASSION 12. BODYHEAT 13. LET’S GO CRAZY Soundcheck 1984 14. EROTIC CITY 15 . FREE First Avenue Rehearsals May-June 1984