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Thursday, April 25, 2019

UNEARTHING THE SONGS PRINCE GAVE AWAY

An album of songs Prince recorded but never released that were hits for others will begin streaming on Tidal on 6/7 and become available on other platforms and physically later in June and July.

The Prince Estate, in partnership with Warner Bros. Records and Tidal, will release Originals on Tidal for 14 days. Warner Bros. Records will release the 15-track album on 6/21 on other streaming services and as a digital download. The vinyl and a deluxe two-CD package comes out 7/19.

Troy Carter, on behalf of The Prince Estate, and Jay-Z handled the A&R.

The album contains Prince’s versions of Sheila E.’s “The Glamorous Life,” The Bangles’ “Manic Monday,” Apollonia 6’s “Sex Shooter,” The Time’s “Jungle Love” and the one track that was previously released, “Nothing Compares 2 U.”

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