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Prince & The New Power Generation - Diamonds and Pearls (180g Vinyl 12LP + Blu-ray Box Set) ***

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Prince & The New Power Generation - Diamonds and Pearls (180g Vinyl 12LP + Blu-ray Box Set) ***

Prince & The New Power Generation - Diamonds and Pearls (180g Vinyl 12LP + Blu-ray Box Set) ***

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Prince & The New Power Generation's Diamonds and Pearls Remastered for the Very First Time by Prince’s Original Mastering Engineer Bernie Grundman. This Super Deluxe Edition Contains 75 Audio Tracks, 47 Tracks Are Previously Unreleased, Including 33 Studio Tracks From Prince’s Legendary Vault. Housed in a 12" Box and Accompanied by a 120 Page Hardback Book.

Prince & The New Power Generation’s multi-platinum album, Diamonds And Pearls, dazzlingly remastered for the very first time by Prince’s original mastering engineer Bernie Grundman.

Diamonds And Pearls is the thirteenth studio album by Prince, and was the first with his new backing band, The New Power Generation. Featuring six massive international singles, including the hits “Gett Off”, “Cream”, and the iconic title track, the album was a worldwide smash reaching multi-platinum status in the USA and the UK, where it remains his best-selling album.

Features:

  • LP1-2: Diamonds And Pearls - Remastered for the very first time 
  • LP3-4: 15x newly Remastered Singles Mixes & Edits  
  • LP5-9: 33x previously unreleased studio recordings from Prince’s Vault 
  • LP10-12: 14x live tracks, comprising a complete previously unreleased concert performance recorded Live At Glam Slam (01/11/92)
  • Blu-ray: three hours of video, comprising the previously unreleased Live at Glam Slam (01/11/92), Special Olympics Concert (07/20/91) and Special Olympics Soundcheck (07/19/91), plus the restored Diamonds And Pearls Video Collection (1992)

Overveiw:

  • 12 LPs on 180 Gram black vinyl plus a Blu-ray
  • The Super Deluxe Edition contains 75 audio tracks across of which 47 are previously unreleased, including 33 studio tracks from Prince’s legendary Vault. 
  • The Super Deluxe Edition opens with Prince & The New Power Generation’s multi-platinum album, Diamonds And Pearls, dazzlingly remastered for the very first time by Prince’s original mastering engineer Bernie Grundman. 
  • Also included are 15 of the incredible remixes and B-sides from the era, including the never commercially released “Gett Off (Damn Near 10 Min.)” mix, all of which have also been remastered for the very first time. 
  • At the heart of the set sit 33x previously unreleased studio recordings from Prince’s legendary Vault, making up three hours of audio. 
  • The set also includes an entire previously unreleased audio recording of Prince & The New Power Generation’s preview performance of the Diamonds And Pearls tour at Prince’s Minneapolis club, Glam Slam, on January 11th, 1992.  
  • The Blu-ray features the previously unreleased Live At Glam Slam 1992 show (presented in 2K video with Dolby ATMOS / Dolby True HD 5.1 / Stereo audio), as well as the Special Olympics Concert recorded and broadcast on July 20th, 1991 (in 1080p HD video with Dolby ATMOS / Dolby True HD 5.1 / Stereo audio) and Special Olympics Soundcheck recorded on July 19th, 1991 (in 2K video with Stereo audio). 
  • The Blu-ray content is completed by the inclusion of a restored version of the Diamonds And Pearls Video Collection (in 1080p video with Stereo audio), originally released in 1992. The Video Collection features the original promo videos for “Gett Off”, “Cream”, “Diamonds And Pearls”, “Insatiable”, “Strollin’”, “Money Don’t Matter 2 Night”, and “Call The Law”, as well as live videos of “Thunder”, “Jughead”, and “Live 4 Love”.  
  • Housed in a telescoping 12” box, and accompanied by a 12” 120 page hardback book featuring:  
  • Brand new essays by: author & broadcaster Andrea Swensson; Archivist and Senior Researcher for the Prince Estate Duane Tudahl; British music critic and Prince expert Jason Draper; De Angela L. Duff, an Industry Professor at NYU Tandon School of Engineering in Brooklyn; Social Media Personality KaNisa Williams; and an introduction from Public Enemy founder, Chuck D. 
  • Rare and previously unseen photography by Randee St. Nicholas.  
  • Prince’s handwritten lyrics.  
  • The package is completed by a fold-out double-sided poster.   

LP 1 & 2 - DIAMONDS AND PEARLS (REMASTERED)

Side A:

  1. Thunder
  2. Daddy Pop
  3. Diamonds And Pearls

Side B:

  1. Cream
  2. Strollin’
  3. Willing And Able
  4. Gett Off

Side C:

  1. Walk Don’t Walk
  2. Jughead
  3. Money Don’t Matter 2 Night
  4. Push

Side D:

  1. Insatiable
  2. Live 4 Love

LP 3 & 4 - SINGLE MIXES & EDITS (REMASTERED)

Side E:

  1. Gett Off (Damn Near 10 Min.)
  2. Gett Off (Houstyle)

Side F:

  1. Violet The Organ Grinder
  2. Gangster Glam
  3. Horny Pony
  4. Cream (N.P.G. Mix)

Side G:

  1. Things Have Gotta Change (Tony M Rap)
  2. Do Your Dance (KC’s Remix)
  3. Insatiable (Edit)
  4. Diamonds And Pearls (Edit)

Side H:

  1. Money Don’t Matter 2 Night (Edit)
  2. Call The Law
  3. Willing And Able (Edit)
  4. Willing And Able (Video Version)
  5. Thunder (DJ Fade)

LP 5 & 6 - VAULT I 

Side I:

  1. Schoolyard 
  2. My Tender Heart 
  3. Pain 

Side J:

  1. Streetwalker 
  2. Lauriann 
  3. Darkside  

Side K:

  1. Insatiable (Early Mix - Full Version) 
  2. Glam Slam ’91 
  3. Live 4 Love (Early Version) 

Side L:

  1. Cream (Take 2) 
  2. Skip To My You My Darling 
  3. Diamonds And Pearls (Long Version) 

LP7 - VAULT II 

Side M:

  1. Daddy Pop (12" Version) 
  2. Martika’s Kitchen 
  3. Spirit 
  4. Open Book 

Side N:

  1. Work That Fat 
  2. Horny Pony (Version 2) 
  3. Something Funky (This House Comes) (Band Version) 
  4. Hold Me 

LP8 - VAULT II

Side O:

  1. Blood On The Sheets 
  2. The Last Dance (Bang Pow Zoom And The Whole Nine) 
  3. Don’t Say U Love Me 

VAULT III 

Side P:

  1. Get Blue 
  2. Tip O’ My Tongue 
  3. The Voice 
  4. Trouble 

LP9 - VAULT III

Side Q:

  1. Alice Through The Looking Glass 
  2. Standing At The Altar 
  3. Hey U 
  4. Letter 4 Miles 

Side R:

  1. I Pledge Allegiance To Your Love 
  2. Thunder Ballet 

LP 10, 11, & 12: LIVE AT GLAM SLAM, 1992
Side S:

  1. Thunder 
  2. Daddy Pop 
  3. Diamonds And Pearls 

Side T:

  1. Willing And Able 
  2. Jughead 
  3. The Sacrifice Of Victor 

Side U:

  1. Nothing Compares 2 U 
  2. Thieves In The Temple 
  3. Sexy M.F. 

Side V:

  1. Insatiable 
  2. Cream/Well Done/I Want U/In The Socket (Medley) 

Side W:

  1. 1999/Baby I’m A Star/Push (Medley) 
  2. Gett Off 
  3. Gett Off (Houstyle) 

Side X:

ETCHING

BLU-RAY

LIVE AT GLAM SLAM, 1992

MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA, JANUARY 11, 1992

  1. Thunder
  2. Daddy Pop
  3. Diamonds And Pearls
  4. Willing And Able
  5. Jughead
  6. The Sacrifice Of Victor
  7. Nothing Compares 2 U
  8. Thieves In The Temple
  9. Sexy M.F.
  10. Insatiable
  11. Cream/Well Done/I Want U/In The Socket (Medley)
  12. 1999/Baby I’m A Star/Push (Medley)
  13. Gett Off
  14. Gett Off (Houstyle)

SPECIAL OLYMPICS, METRODOME, MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA, JULY 1991

SOUNDCHECK – JULY 19, 1991:

  1. Let’s Go Crazy/Baby I’m A Star/Push (Medley)

SHOW – JULY 20, 1991:

  1. Diamonds And Pearls
  2. Let’s Go Crazy/Baby I’m A Star/Push (Medley)

DIAMONDS AND PEARLS VIDEO COLLECTION

  1. Introduction
  2. Thunder (Live)
  3. Gett Off
  4. Cream
  5. Diamonds And Pearls
  6. Dr. Feelgood (Live)
  7. Call The Law
  8. Willing And Able
  9. Jughead (Live)
  10. Insatiable
  11. Strollin’
  12. Money Don’t Matter 2 Night        
  13. Live 4 Love (Live)

 

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