The Versace Experience: Prelude 2 Gold
The Versace Experience: Prelude 2 Gold | ||||
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Mixtape by | ||||
Released | July 8, 1995[1] | |||
Length | 32:43 | |||
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Producer | Prince | |||
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The Versace Experience: Prelude 2 Gold is a promotional mixtape[2][3] by American musician Prince, originally issued as a limited edition cassette and given away to attendees of the Versace collection at the 1995 Paris Fashion Week. The album was intended to promote Prince's then-upcoming album The Gold Experience.[4]
The cassette was re-released posthumously for Record Store Day on April 13, 2019,[3] and released on CD, vinyl, as a digital download and for streaming through NPG Records and Legacy Recordings on September 13, 2019.[5]
Music
The cassette was issued in promotion of Prince's 1995 album
Track listing
- "Pussy Control" (Club Mix; edit) – 3:02
- "Shhh" (X-cerpt) – 3:54
- "The New Power Generation) – 2:14
- "Eye Hate U" (Remix) – 3:28
- "319" (X-cerpt) – 1:28
- "Shy" (X-cerpt) – 2:22
- "Billy Jack Bitch" – 2:31
- "Sonny T." (X-cerpt) (performed by Prince and Madhouse) – 0:28
- "Rootie Kazootie" (performed by Prince and Madhouse) – 2:37
- "Chatounette Controle" – 2:24
- "Pussy Control (Control Tempo)" (edit) – 1:23
- "Kamasutra Overture #5" (performed by The New Power Generation Orchestra) – 0:43
- "Free the Music" (performed by The New Power Generation) – 1:44
- "Segue" – 0:49
- "Gold" (X-cerpt) – 3:36
Charts
Chart (2019) | Peak position |
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Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[6] | 50 |
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[7] | 19 |
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[8] | 61 |
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[9] | 29 |
French Albums ( SNEP)[10]
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94 |
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[11] | 59 |
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[12] | 25 |
Scottish Albums (OCC)[13] | 38 |
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[14] | 20 |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[15] | 30 |
UK Albums (OCC)[16] | 83 |
US Billboard 200[17] | 170 |
US | 17 |
References
- ^ "The VERSACE Experience Prelude 2 Gold by Prince". Apple Music. Retrieved September 17, 2019.
- Tone Deaf. Retrieved September 17, 2019.
- ^ a b Kenneally, Cerys (April 3, 2019). "Prince's rare The VERSACE Experience mixtape will be released for Record Store Day". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved September 17, 2019.
- ^ a b Arcand, Rob (September 13, 2019). "Stream Prince's Rare Versace Experience Cassette". Spin. Retrieved September 17, 2019.
- ^ "Take a listen to Prince's ultra-rare 'Versace Experience' cassette from 1995, now streaming online". NME. Retrieved September 14, 2019.
- ^ "Austriancharts.at – Prince – The Versace Experience - Prelude 2 Gold" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 26, 2019.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – Prince – The Versace Experience - Prelude 2 Gold" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 20, 2019.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – Prince – The Versace Experience - Prelude 2 Gold" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 20, 2019.
- ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Prince – The Versace Experience - Prelude 2 Gold" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 20, 2019.
- ^ "Le Top de la semaine : Top Albums Fusionnes – SNEP (Week 38, 2019)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved September 23, 2019.
- GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved September 20, 2019.
- ^ "Oricon Top 50 Albums: 2019-09-23" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved September 18, 2019.
- ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 21, 2019.
- ^ "Top 100 Albumes – Semana 38: del 13.9.2019 al 19.9.2019" (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España. Retrieved September 24, 2019.
- ^ "Swisscharts.com – Prince – The Versace Experience - Prelude 2 Gold". Hung Medien. Retrieved September 25, 2019.
- ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 21, 2019.
- ^ "Prince Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved September 24, 2019.
- ^ ""Prince Chart History (Top R&B Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
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