When 2 R In Love
| "When 2 R In Love" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Prince | |
| from the album Lovesexy & The Black Album | |
| A-side | "Scandalous!" |
| Genre | |
| Songwriter(s) | Prince |
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"When 2 R In Love" is a song by American musician Prince from his albums Lovesexy (1988) and The Black Album (1994), being the only song to survive the initial cancellation of the latter.[1] The song was later included as the B-side for Scandalous!.[2]
Composition
Music video
https://princevault.com/index.php/Video:_When_2_R_In_Love
Personnel
Information taken from Benoît Clerc and Guitarcloud[1][3]
Check Tudahl
Musicians
- Prince – vocals, programming, synthesizers, E-mu Emax[4], Linn LM-1, Electric piano, backing vocals
Technical
- Prince – producer
- Eddie Garcia – recording engineer
Legacy
[Performed regularly in the lovesexy tour]
In late 2000, Prince announced a compilation album named after the song, When 2 R in Love: The Ballads of Prince. The compilation plan was abandoned.[5][6]
Covers
In 1991, EPO released a downtempo cover of the song as a single.[7]
In 1994, Bob Belden performed a cover of the song for his cover album When Doves Cry: The Music of Prince.[8]
In 2010, Johntá Austin performed a cover of the song for DJ Finesse's mixtape Platinum Slow Jams 50.[9]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Clerc, Benoît (2022). Prince: All the Songs. Octopus Publishing. p. 179. ISBN 9781784728816. Search this book on
- ↑ Prince - Scandalous!, 1989, retrieved 2025-04-07
- ↑ "Lovesexy | Guitarcloud - Prince Equipment Archive". guitarcloud.org. Retrieved 2025-04-07.
- ↑ "E-mu Emax | Guitarcloud - Prince Equipment Archive". guitarcloud.org. Retrieved 2025-04-07.
- ↑ Tudahl, Duane (November 2021). Prince and the Parade and Sign O the Times Era Studio Session: 1985 and 1986. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 562. ISBN 9781538144510.CS1 maint: Date and year (link) Search this book on
- ↑ "Album: When 2 R In Love: The Ballads Of Prince - Prince Vault". princevault.com. Retrieved 2025-04-07.
- ↑ Epo - When 2 R In Love, 1991, retrieved 2025-04-07
- ↑ Bob Belden - When Doves Cry: The Music Of Prince, 1994, retrieved 2025-04-07
- ↑ "DJ Finesse - Platinum Slow Jams 50". TheMixtapeChannel.com. Retrieved 2025-04-07.
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