Main article: Camille is an unreleased album by Prince, recorded in 1986. The album was planned to consist of 8 tracks recorded by the singer in a feminine, sped up vocal.
The album was to be released under the name Camille (who would not be pictured on the cover) and not as a Prince album. The album was canceled weeks prior to its release and most of the tracks were incorporated into the unreleased album, which evolved into. Most of the music has been released officially in some form or another, however, one song, 'Rebirth of the Flesh' remains unreleased in its original form.
In 2001, a live rehearsal of 'Rebirth of the Flesh' recorded with the Sign '☮' the Times band was released on Prince's website. This version, however, had profanity edited from the lyrics. Side one • ' Rebirth of the Flesh': Prince recorded this song at Sunset Sound on October 28, 1986, on the same day as 'Rockhard in a Funky Place'. When the Camille album was shelved, the song was slated for inclusion on Prince's next album project, Crystal Ball.
It was going to be the opening track segueing into 'Play in the Sunshine'. The NPG Music Club made a 1988 rehearsal recording available in September 2001, marking the point at which all the Camille tracks have now been officially released in some form, although the original studio version only circulates on bootlegs. • ' Housequake': significantly remixed for Sign '☮' the Times.
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• Prince – all vocals (as Camille) and instruments, except where noted • Eric Leeds – saxophone • Atlanta Bliss – trumpet • Gilbert Davison – party voice • Coke Johnson – party voice • Todd Herreman (as Todd H.) – party voice • Susan Rogers – party voice • Mike Soltys (as Mike S.) – party voice • Brad Marsh (as Brad M.) – party voice • The Penguin (a plush prop, not an actual person) – party voice • ' Strange Relationship': Reworked from the Dream Factory sessions and released unedited on Sign '☮' the Times. • Prince – all vocals and instruments, except where noted (credited as Camille for vocals) • Wendy Melvoin – tamborine, congas • Lisa Coleman – sitar, wooden flute • ' Feel U Up': This outtake was recorded toward the end of 1981 and was taped in sequence with 'Irresistible Bitch'. Both songs were re-recorded later. 'Feel U Up' was re-recorded in 1986 and the lyrics of both recordings are very similar. The track was finally released in 1989 as the B-side of '. Side two • ' Shockadelica': Originally written (unsolicited) by Prince in response to 's then-forthcoming album titled Shockadelica (1986) because that album had no song to match/complement what Prince felt was such a great album title. 'Shockadelica' was later included as a B-side of 'If I Was Your Girlfriend'.
• ' Good Love': Later released on the film soundtrack in 1988, then compiled on. • Prince – all vocals and instruments(assumed), except where noted • Eric Leeds – saxophone (uncredited) • Atlanta Bliss – trumpet (uncredited) • Susannah Melvoin – background vocals (uncredited) Two other songs were credited to Camille after the album project was abandoned. The first was 'Scarlet Pussy', which was released as the B-side of the 1988 single ' featuring a black label with the artist Camille credited in deep peach. The song was also submitted for Sheila E's upcoming 4th album, however the album went unreleased.
Also, ', which appeared on Sign '☮' the Times and was also released as a single. The video was recorded in France while Prince was on tour and the video was later added into the film Sign '☮' the Times. Prince would later resurrect the character of Camille for the 1988 Lovesexy tour.
Within the show, Camille sang in a low tone, with Prince's vocal filtered to sound lower. Prince has used this technique on numerous occasions, uncredited to Camille. Prince confirmed in the Lovesexy tour book that Camille is the creator of The Black Album. Crystal Ball [ ]. See also: was a 3-LP set to be released in 1986, The set was to consist of various tracks from 1985–1986. Although several Dream Factory tracks were incorporated, this set was to be marketed as a solo album by Prince. Balked at the album's length so Prince begrudgingly trimmed it to the 2-LP, which many still consider to be his best album (although Purple Rain was his most successful).
The album is notable for two reasons; it was the last studio album to be recorded with and the events said to have surrounded its recording led to the resignation of both, effectively dissolving Prince's band until the creation of the New Power Generation. Bach Complete Organ Works. Not to be confused with. The original Rave unto the Joy Fantastic album was shelved when Prince started working on the soundtrack in late 1988. The album shared some tracks with and the title track was finally released in 1999 on a new album of the same name. This section does not any. Unsourced material may be challenged and. (July 2017) () Triple album.