Prince – Welcome 2 America = ウェルカム 2 アメリカ

Label: The Prince Estate – SICP 31434-8, NPG Records – SICP 31434-8 Format: All Media, Super Deluxe Edition CD, Album, Stereo, BSCD2 Vinyl, LP Vinyl, LP, Single Sided, Etched Blu-ray, Stereo, Surround, Dolby True HD, Dolby Atmos (24bit/48kHz) Country: Japan Released: Aug 25, 2021 Genre: Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop Style: Minneapolis Sound

Tracklist

Hide Credits The Album CD-1 Welcome 2 America = ウェルカム・2・アメリカ Co-producer – Mr. Hayes Co-producer – Mr. Hayes 5:23 CD-2 Running Game (Son Of A Slave Master) = ランニング・ゲーム(サン・ォブ・ア・スレイグ・マスター) Co-producer – Mr. Hayes Co-producer – Mr. Hayes 4:05 CD-3 Born 2 Die = ボーン・2・ダイ Co-producer – Mr. Hayes Co-producer – Mr. Hayes 5:03 CD-4 1000 Light Years From Here = サウザント・ライト・イヤーズ・フロム・ヒア 5:46 CD-5 Hot Summer = ホット・サマー Co-producer – Mr. Hayes Co-producer – Mr. Hayes 3:32 CD-6 Stand Up And B Strong = スタンド・アップ・アンド・ビー・ストロング Composed By – David Pirner Composed By – David Pirner 5:18 CD-7 Check The Record = チェック・ザ・レコード Co-producer – Mr. Hayes Co-producer – Mr. Hayes 3:28 CD-8 Same Page, Different Book = セイム・ペイジ、ディフアレント・ブック Co-producer – Mr. Hayes Written-By [Co-Written By] – Shelby J.* Co-producer – Mr. Hayes Written-By [Co-Written By] – Shelby J.* 4:42 CD-9 When She Comes = ホウエン・シー・カムズ 4:46 CD-10 1010 (Rin Tin Tin) = 1010 (リン・ティン・ティン) 4:42 CD-11 Yes = イエス 2:56 CD-12 One Day We Will All B Free = ヮン・デイ・ウィ・ウィル・オール・ビー・フリー 4:42 The Album A1 Welcome 2 America = ウェルカム・2・アメリカ 5:23 A2 Running Game (Son Of A Slave Master) = ランニング・ゲーム(サン・ォブ・ア・スレイグ・マスター) 4:05 A3 Born 2 Die = ボーン・2・ダイ 5:03 A4 1000 Light Years From Here = サウザント・ライト・イヤーズ・フロム・ヒア 5:46 B1 Hot Summer = ホット・サマー 3:32 B2 Stand Up And B Strong = スタンド・アップ・アンド・ビー・ストロング 5:18 B3 Check The Record = チェック・ザ・レコード 3:28 B4 Same Page, Different Book = セイム・ペイジ、ディフアレント・ブック 4:42 C1 When She Comes = ホウエン・シー・カムズ 4:46 C2 1010 (Rin Tin Tin) = 1010 (リン・ティン・ティン) 4:42 C3 Yes = イエス 2:56 C4 One Day We Will All B Free = ヮン・デイ・ウィ・ウィル・オール・ビー・フリー 4:42 The Concert Live: At The Forum - April 28, 2011 BD-1 Intro = イントロ 3:41 BD-2 Joy In Repetition = ジョイ・イン・レピティション 10:25 BD-3 Brown Skin = ブラウン・スキン 5:50 BD-4 17 Days・17 デイズ 8:43 BD-5 Shhh 7:13 BD-6 Controversy = コントロヴアーシー 4:01 BD-7 (Theme Song From) Which Way Is Up? = (テーマ・ソング ・フロム) ホウイチ・ウエイ・イズ・アップ? 1:55 BD-8 What Have You Done For Me Lately = ホワット・ハヴ・ユー・ダン・フオー・ミー・レイトリー 4:38 BD-9 Partyman = パーティーマン 6:27 BD-10 Make You Feel My Love = メイク・ユー・フィール・マイ・ラヴ 4:10 BD-11 Misty Blue = ミスティ・ブルー 4:55 BD-12 Let's Go Crazy = レシシ・ゴー・クレイジー 3:17 BD-13 Delirious = デリリアス 4:17 BD-14 1999 3:51 BD-15 Little Red Corvette = リトル・レッド・コルベット 7:58 BD-16 Purple Rain = パープル・レイン 15:37 BD-17 The Bird = ザ・バード 4:01 BD-18 Jungle Love = ジャングル・ラヴ 3:45 BD-19 A Love Bizarre = ア・ラヴ・ビザール 5:21 BD-20 Kiss 6:27 BD-21 Play That Funky Music = プレイ・ザット・ファンキー ・ミュージック 4:54 BD-22 Inglewood Swinging = イングルウッド・スウィンギング 6:04 BD-23 Fantastic Voyage = フアンタスティック・ボヤージュ 2:29 BD-24 More Than This = モア・ザン・デイス 5:08

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright ℗ – The Prince Estate
• Phonographic Copyright ℗ – NPG Records, Inc.
• Copyright © – The Prince Estate
• Copyright © – NPG Records, Inc.
• Licensed To – Sony Music Entertainment
• Published By – Made To Be Broken Music
• Published By – NPG Music Publishing, LLC.
• Made By – Sony Music Labels Inc. – SICP 31434-8
• Manufactured By – Sony Music Labels Inc.
• Filmed At – The Forum, Los Angeles

Credits

• A&R – Kirk Johnson, Michael Howe (3), Trevor Guy
• Arranged By, Composed By, Performer, Producer – Prince
• Art Direction – Mathieu Bitton, Trevor Guy
• Author – Andrea Swensson
• Bass Guitar – Tal Wilkenfeld
• Drum Machine, Drums, Guitar, Handclaps [Claps], Keyboards, Percussion, Piano, Vocals – Prince
• Drums – John Blackwell
• Drums, Drum Machine, Keyboards, Percussion, Strings – Mr. Hayes
• Drums, Percussion – Chris Coleman (9)
• Liner Notes – Prince
• Liner Notes [Japanese Translation Of Prince's Liner Notes; Lyrics Translation] – 池城美菜子*
• Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
• Photography By – Mike Ruiz, Randee St. Nicholas
• Recorded By, Mixed By – Jason Agel
• Vocals [Vox] – Elisa Fiorillo, Liv Warfield, Shelby J.*

Notes

Japan Super Deluxe Edition issued with wraparound obi.

"Produced, Arranged, Composed, and Per4med by Prince Xcept where noted."

"Stand Up And B Strong" is a cover of the Soul Asylum song "Stand Up And Be Strong" from their album The Silver Lining. Previous versions of “When She Comes” and “1000 Light Years from Here” (as a coda to "Black Muse") appeared on Prince’s final studio album HITNRUN Phase Two.

Blu-ray:
Region 1. Presented in 16:9 aspect ratio.
Approx. 133. min
Stereo/Linear PCM (24bit/48kHz)
Surround/Dolby True HD (24bit/48kHz)
Surround/Dolby Atmos (24bit/48kHz)

Previously unreleased album on CD & 2LP with special etched side + Blu-ray of complete live HD concert
Also includes 12" x 12" 32-page companion book featuring an alternate Prince cover and with never-before-seen photos and song lyrics; detailed liner notes; embossed vellum envelope containing exclusive Welcome 2 America-era ephemera (photographic art print; 23" x 36" poster; replica setlist, concert ticket, VIP invitation and backstage passes); digital audio download card

Single sided sheet:
[between box rear & shrink / two fold j-card]

Deluxe edition 2LP / 1 CD / Blu-ray
Previously unreleased studio album and complete live concert Blu-ray of Prince & The New Power Generation from their "Twenty one nite stand" in Los Angeles
Card sleeves for each feature gold foil-embossing, front and back, and anti-static disc sleeves

Includes 12"x12" 32 page companion book with never before seen photos and song lyrics; detailed liner notes; embossed vellum envelope containig exclusive Welcome 2 America-era ephemera (photographic print; 23"x36" poster; replica setlist, concert ticket, VIP invitation and backstage passes); digital audio download card

Special W2A Vinyl Etching on Side 4 of Double LP

Gatefold cover:
[8 panels with pockets for the records and the book, one panel has 2 slots for the CD and Blu-ray]
Gold foil-embossed title and lyrics to Welcome 2 America

Book:
All songs (except where noted) published by NPG Music Publishing, LLC., adm. by Universal Music Works (GMR) ℗ & © 2021 NPG Records Inc., under exclusive license to Sony Music Entertainment [...] "Stand Up and B Strong" published by Made To Be Broken Music (ASCAP). "Same Page, Different Book" co-published by Punchysgirl (BMI) and NPG Music Publishing, LLC., adm. Universal Music Works (GMR)
℗ & © 2021 The Prince Estate/NPG Records, Inc., manufactured and distributed by Sony Music Entertainment

Blu-Ray cardboard sleeve:
Prince Live
Welcome 2 America The Concert
Los Angeles Forum

℗ & © 2021 The Prince Estate/NPG Records, Inc., manufactured and distributed by Sony Music Entertainment

Some copies issued with a 14.5cm² post card provided by Sony Music Japan International (printed Not For Sale).

℗ & © 2021 The Prince Estate / NPG Records, Inc. / Manufactured by Sony Music Labels Inc. Made In Japan.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode (Printed): 4 547366 510072
• Barcode (Scanned): 4547366510072
• Matrix / Runout (Label, side A): 19439859801A
• Matrix / Runout (Label, side B): 19439859801B
• Matrix / Runout (Label, side C): 19439859801C
• Matrix / Runout (Runout, side A ): 20-0769 / 19439859801-A² [MPO logo] ® 21 214521 BG
• Matrix / Runout (Runout, side B): 20-0769 / 19439859801-B [MPO logo] ® 21 214522 BG
• Matrix / Runout (Runout, side C): 20-0769 / 19439859801-C [MPO logo] ® 21 214674 BG
• Matrix / Runout (CD): IFPI L280 SICP-31434 1 MASTER ✧✧
• Mastering SID Code (CD): IFPI L280
• Mould SID Code (CD): IFPI 4568
• Mastering SID Code (Blu-ray): IFPI L279
• Matrix / Runout (Blu-ray): VQBY-3588 L1 1
• Other (CD disc): SICP 31434
• Other (CD catalog number): 19439866161MJ1
• Other (BR disc): SICP 31435
• Other (BR catalog number): 19439866161MJ2
• Rights Society: JASRAC
• Rights Society: ASCAP
• Rights Society: BMI
• Rights Society: GMR
• Other (Price): ¥16,800

ARTIST

Prince

TITLE

Welcome 2 America - Deluxe Edition - Japanese

LABEL

NPG Records / The Prince Estate

FORMAT

Super Deluxe

COVER

S - (Still Sealed) 

VINYL

S- (Still Sealed) 

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