Prince (May 24, 2006) “Lolita” – Promo CD Single USA
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- May 24, 2006
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A promotional CD single released in the United States to support Prince’s performance on the American Idol season finale on May 24, 2006. The disc pairs “Lolita” with “Satisfied” from the album 3121 and highlights the 40 million viewing audience.
RELEASE DETAILS
Artist: Prince Label: Universal Records / Republic Records
Date: May 24, 2006 (as printed on disc) Catalogue: none
Format: Promo CD Single Country: United States
A-Side: “Lolita” (4:06) Written by: Prince Produced by: Prince
B-Side: “Satisfied” (2:50) Written by: Prince Produced by: Prince
TRACK LIST USA Promo CD Single
Lolita (4:06)
Satisfied (2:50)
LINKED RELEASES / VARIANTS
Promo CD Single – USA (this release)
Album version – 3121 (2006) No commercial single was released in the United States for “Lolita”.
PERSONNEL
Prince – vocals, all instruments, production
THE STORY
This promotional CD single was created to capitalise on Prince’s high-profile appearance on the American Idol finals on May 24, 2006. Prince performed “Lolita” (and “Satisfied”) live to an estimated 40 million viewers. The disc was distributed to radio, media, and industry professionals to maximise exposure from the television event.
CONTEXT & NOTES
The disc carries no catalogue number and is a limited promotional item only. The clean white design features bold “PRINCE” lettering at the top, the stylised “3121” logo on the left, and the Universal Records / Republic Records logos on the right. The text “AS PERFORMED ON THE FINALS OF AMERICAN IDOL 5/24/06” and “40 Million Viewing Audience” are printed directly on the disc, using the performance date as the key reference.
RELATED MATERIAL
Prince (2006) 3121 (Album) Prince – American Idol Finale Performance (May 24, 2006)
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SOURCES Prince Vault, Discogs' Sleevographia2.
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