The greatest romance ever sold video short 1999 prince prince. Cinnamon girl is a song by prince from his 2004 album musicology. Released as a single the following year, it reached no. Prince s musicology is back on cd for a new generation of true funk soldiers to discover. Musicology is a song by prince, and title track from his 2004 album of the same name.
Prince s video for the song cinnamon girl depicts an arabamerican girl detonating herself in a crowded airport terminal on what looks like u. As war drums beat in babylon cinnamon girl starts to pray i have never heard a prayer like this one never before that day tearful. Which meant that he effectively started making records for nobody but himself, whether that meant tripledisc collections of new material or an allinstrumental smooth jazz album, and in short order, his fans started dwindling away to. Official prince cinnamon girl lyrics at cd universe. Two weeks later, a similar single was released, but without the video. Find out at which radio station you can hear prince cinnamon girl musicology 2004 prince cinnamon girl musicology 2004 listen on online radio box this site uses cookies. A digital release followed two days after his tour started on march 29, 2004.
On september 6, 2004, the european cdsingle was released with four tracks. Musicology is the 28th fulllength studio album by prince, and his first release on a major label since 1999s rave un2 the joy fantastic. Man live at webster hall united states of division which had been available only as a download and an mpeg video of the dear mr. The two most mainstream tracks are cinnamon girl, which is almost breezy, and reflection, which closes the album quietly. Prince rogers nelson june 7, 1958 april 21, 2016 was an american singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, actor, and director.
As war drums beat in babylon cinnamon girl starts 2 pray eyeve never heard a prayer like this 1 never b4 that day tearful words of love 4. Prince cinnamon girl single lyrics and tracklist genius. Search bpm database, submit music profiles, harmonic mixing, music keys, dj community, mixing help. This classic 2004 album, released just after prince s induction into the rock and roll hall of fame, had millions grooving thanks to modern classics like musicology, call my name and cinnamon girl. Provided to youtube by sony music entertainment cinnamon girl prince musicology. The song is also reminiscent of prince s own the work, pt. A victimized muslim girl, wrongly persecuted after the september 11th attacks, begins thinking of. The album was released initially on cd in a basic slipcase, and was given to every audience member of every show on the musicology live 2004ever tour and at each movie theater which simulcast the tours second show. Webster hall united states of division which had been available only as a download and an mpeg video of the dear mr. This live version was aired live on an mtv special titled the art of musicology, which focused on prince s comeback album musicology and new tour. Musicology is the twentyeighth studio album by american recording artist prince.
Cinnamon girl is a song by prince, from his 2004 album musicology. With some lyrics that do not leave much room for interpretation. The physical retail version was released on april 19, 2004 europe and april 20, 2004 us by npg records and distributed. Born and raised in minneapolis, minnesota, prince was known for his electric work, flamboyant stage presence, extravagant fashion sense and. Musicology 2 purple lp shop the prince official store. As war drums beat in babylon cinnamon girl starts to pray i have never heard a prayer like this one never before that day tearful words of love for people she had.
Prince cinnamon girl official music video by prince. Prince cinnamon girl sheet music for voice, piano or guitar. Besides the title, there is no connection to thesong of the same name by neil young. Leo from westminster 1, md prince is right on target here in cinnamon girl a harrowing rocker about armageddon and 911. Man live at webster hall united states of division which was previously available only as a download and an mpeg video of the dear mr. Cinnamon girl uses a rock idiom suggestive of 1980s newwave tense. The song is an obvious ode to james browns style of funk music popularized in the early 1970s. Man which criticizes racism, war, and the state of sociopolitical problems. Cinnamon girl 2004 musicology was prince s biggestselling album in more than a decade. September 22nd, 2004 minnesota music awards prince wins 6 minnesota music awards, among which the award for song of the year musicology and artistgroup of the year.
Cinnamon girl was the second single to be released from the album musicology, released six months after the album three months before the physical release, however, united states of division was released on the npg music club musicology download store as a virtual bside to cinnamon girl, although cinnamon girl itself was not available as an individual download, and no promos were sent out. The songs on internetreleased albums such as the slaughterhouse2004 and. About cinnamon girl cinnamon girl is a song by prince, from his 2004 album musicology. Call my name video short 2004 prince charming tv movie 2001 guru prince. Prince greatest hits all the official videos playlist. Which prince songs might sum up how you feel on 911. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. Prince s musicology is available on purple vinyl for the first time for a new generation of true funk soldiers to discover. The bside of the single is the musicology track on the couch, a seductive ballad with a gospel flavor. Musicology was princes biggestselling album in more than a decade. Three months before the physical release, however, united states of division was released on the npg music club musicology download store as a virtual bside to cinnamon girl, although cinnamon girl itself was not available as an individual download, and no promos were sent out at the time. If we dont right the wrongs of this world, look what we have done. Trivia the bside of the song is a live version of dear mr. Download and print cinnamon girl sheet music for voice, piano or guitar by prince.
Besides the title, there is no connection to the song of the same name by neil young. Manufactured and distributed by legacy recordings background vocal. It debuted on the 1969 album everybody knows this is nowhere, which was also youngs first album with backing band crazy horse. Its a chilling social statement from a musician better known for talking sexy. The album was given to concertgoers at his musicology tour, from march 27 to september 9, 2004, in north america. On september 6, 2004, the european cd single was released with four tracks. It helped that copies given away with gig tickets counted as sales, but so did the presence of. Cinnamon girl was the second single to be released from the album musicology, released six months after the album three months before the physical release, however, united states of division was released on the npg music club musicology download store as a virtual bside to cinnamon girl, although cinnamon girl itself was not available as an individual download, and no promos were sent.
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