Prince (February 23, 2024) “The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale” – 180g LP EU
This 2024 vinyl reissue marks the first time Prince’s 1999 vault compilation album The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale was released on vinyl.
Artist: Prince
Label: NPG Records / Warner Records Date: February 23, 2024
Catalogue: R1 726005 / 603497828432 Format: 180g LP (Reissue) Country: European Union
Written by: Prince
Produced by: Prince
Side One
The Rest Of My Life
It’s About That Walk
She Spoke 2 Me (Extended Remix)
5 Women
Side Two
When The Lights Go Down
My Little Pill
There Is Lonely
Old Friends 4 Sale
Sarah
Extraordinary
LINKED RELEASES / VARIANTS
Original 1999 CD release
PERSONNEL
Prince – vocals, all instruments, production Various musicians from different recording sessions (1985–1996)
THE STORY The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale is a collection of previously unreleased tracks recorded between 1985 and 1996. Released in 1999 to fulfill Prince’s remaining contractual obligations with Warner Bros., the album contains a mix of funk, ballads, and experimental material. Highlights include the extended remix of “She Spoke 2 Me” and the soulful “Extraordinary.”
CONTEXT & NOTES
This 2024 reissue is pressed on 180g black vinyl and features the original striking cover artwork of Prince seated in front of flames. It is the first vinyl edition of this vault compilation, making long-sought-after tracks available in analog format for the first time.
CHART PERFORMANCE
RELATED MATERIAL Prince (1999) The Vault... Old Friends 4 Sale (Original Release) For other relevant posts, see the tags at the foot of the page.
SOURCES Prince Vault, Discogs, sleevographia2.
All single artwork, photographs, labels, and original text excerpts remain the property of their respective copyright holders. This entry is a transformative, non-commercial archival summary created for historical documentation and educational reference.
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