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June 23, 2017: Purple Rain Deluxe

  • Writer: Escape
    Escape
  • Jun 23, 2017
  • 3 min read

Updated: Apr 26

The first being a remaster of the original album made in 2015 overseen by Prince himself and a bonus disc of previously unreleased songs called "From the Vault & Previously Unreleased". The Deluxe Expanded edition consists of two more discs, a disc with all the single edits, maxi-single edits and B-sides from the Purple Rain era and a DVD with a concert from the Purple Rain Tour filmed in Syracuse, New York on March 30, 1985, previously released on home video in 1985


CD

Original Album (2015 Paisley Park Remaster)


Let’s Go Crazy (4:39)

Take Me With U (3:54)

The Beautiful Ones (5:13)

Computer Blue (3:59) 1

Darling Nikki (4:13)

When Doves Cry (5:52)

I Would Die 4 U (2:51)

Baby I’m A Star (4:20)

Purple Rain (8:41)


From The Vault & Previously Unreleased


The Dance Electric (11:29)

Love And Sex (5:00)

Computer Blue (“Hallway Speech” Version) (12:18) 1

Electric Intercourse (Studio Version) (4:57)

Our Destiny / Roadhouse Garden (6:25)

Possessed (7:56)

Wonderful Ass (6:24) 2

Velvet Kitty Cat (2:42)

Katrina’s Paper Dolls (3:30)

We Can F**k (10:17)

Father’s Song (5:30) 3


Single Edits & B-Sides


When Doves Cry (7" Single Edit) (3:49)

17 Days (B-Side Edit) (3:58) 4

Let’s Go Crazy (7" Single Edit) (3:49)

Let’s Go Crazy (Special Dance Mix) (7:36)

Erotic City (7" B-Side Edit) (3:57)

Erotic City ("Make Love Not War Erotic City Come Alive") (7:25)

Purple Rain (7" Single Edit) (4:08)

God (7" B-Side Edit) (4:04)

God (Love Theme From Purple Rain) (UK 12" B-Side Edit) (7:57)

Another Lonely Christmas (7" B-Side Edit) (4:56)

Another Lonely Christmas (Extended Version) (6:52)

I Would Die 4 U (7" Single Edit) (2:59)

I Would Die 4 U (7" Single Extended Version) (10:20)

Baby I’m A Star (7" B-Side Edit) (2:52)

Take Me With U (7" Single Edit) (3:43)


Prince And The Revolution, Live at the Carrier Dome, Syracuse, NY, March 30 1985 (DVD)


Let’s Go Crazy (6:03)

Delirious (2:51)

1999 (5:51)

Little Red Corvette (3:38)

Take Me With U (4:56)

"Interlude" (6:46) 5 (unlisted)

Do Me, Baby (2:00) 6

Irresistible Bitch (1:53)

Possessed (4:24)

How Come U Don’t Call Me Anymore (5:10)

Let’s Pretend We’re Married (4:19)

International Lover (1:49)

God (7:43)

Computer Blue (4:27) 1

Darling Nikki (5:01)

The Beautiful Ones (5:17)

When Doves Cry (9:29)

I Would Die 4 U (3:26)

Baby I’m A Star (10:56)

Purple Rain (19:24)

Side 1:

Let’s Go Crazy (4:39)

Take Me With U (3:54)

The Beautiful Ones (5:13)

Computer Blue (3:59) 1

Darling Nikki (4:13)

Side 2:

When Doves Cry (5:52)

I Would Die 4 U (2:51)

Baby I’m A Star (4:20)

Purple Rain (8:41)

All songs written by Prince (credited to Prince and the Revolution) except where noted.


1 Written by John L. Nelson, Lisa Coleman, Wendy Melvoin and Prince

2 Written by Prince and Jill Jones (lyrics), Prince (music) (credited to Prince)

3 Written by John L. Nelson and Prince

4 Written by Prince, Lisa Coleman, Dr. Fink, Wendy Melvoin (credited to Prince and the Revolution)

5 traditional, standard, ca. 1775

6 Written by André Cymone (music (assumed, uncredited)) & Prince (lyrics)


VINYL LP

Side 1:

Let’s Go Crazy (4:39)

Take Me With U (3:54)

The Beautiful Ones (5:13)

Computer Blue (3:59) 1

Darling Nikki (4:13)

Side 2:

When Doves Cry (5:52)

I Would Die 4 U (2:51)

Baby I’m A Star (4:20)

Purple Rain (8:41)





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