Blu-ray, 7x CD (super deluxe edition)

Diamonds and Pearls

Album by Prince & The New Power Generation

Released 27 September 1991

contemporary r&b funk pop

Tracklist

CD 1: Diamonds and Pearls (Original Album Remastered)
1
Thunder
5:44
3.5 ★
2
Daddy Pop
5:16
2.8 ★
3
Diamonds and Pearls
4:42
3.4 ★
4
Cream
4:12
3.5 ★
5
Strollin'
3:46
3.0 ★
6
Willing and Able
4:59
3.6 ★
7
Gett Off
4:34
3.8 ★
8
Walk Don’t Walk
3:05
3.0 ★
9
Jughead
4:56
2.4 ★
10
Money Don’t Matter 2 Night
4:48
3.5 ★
11
Push
5:57
3.0 ★
12
Insatiable
6:38
3.0 ★
13
Live 4 Love
6:59
3.0 ★
CD 2: Single Mixes & Edits
1
Gett Off (Damn Near 10 Minutes)
9:36
2
Gett Off (Houstyle)
8:24
3.0 ★
3
Violet the Organ Grinder
5:05
3.0 ★
4
Gangster Glam
6:09
3.0 ★
5
Horny Pony
4:19
6
Cream (N.P.G. mix)
5:46
7
Things Have Gotta Change (Tony M rap)
3:58
8
Do Your Dance (KC's remix)
6:00
9
Insatiable (edit)
4:03
10
Diamonds and Pearls (edit)
4:21
3.0 ★
11
Money Don’t Matter 2 Night (edit)
4:15
12
Call the Law
4:21
13
Willing and Able (edit)
4:17
14
Willing and Able (video version)
5:09
15
Thunder (DJ fade)
3:24
CD 3: Vault I
1
Schoolyard
7:10
2
My Tender Heart
5:06
3
Pain
5:57
4
Streetwalker
4:48
5
Lauriann
4:15
6
Darkside
5:33
7
Insatiable (early mix - full version)
8:01
8
Glam Slam ’91
6:16
9
Live 4 Love (early version)
7:32
10
Cream (take 2)
4:50
11
Skip to My You My Darling
3:57
12
Diamonds and Pearls (long version)
5:32
CD 4: Vault II
1
Daddy Pop (12" version)
6:07
2
Martika’s Kitchen
4:21
3
Spirit
4:32
4
Open Book
4:59
5
Work That Fat
4:35
6
Horny Pony (version 2)
4:21
7
Something Funky (This House Comes) (band version)
7:04
8
Hold Me
4:36
9
Blood on the Sheets
5:46
10
The Last Dance (Bang Pow Zoom and the Whole Nine)
5:36
11
Don’t Say U Love Me
4:20
CD 5: Vault III
1
Get Blue
4:43
2
Tip o’ My Tongue
4:08
3
The Voice
4:42
4
Trouble
5:36
5
Alice Through the Looking Glass
4:18
6
Standing at the Altar
4:48
7
Hey U
6:10
8
Letter 4 Miles
4:36
9
I Pledge Allegiance to Your Love
4:42
10
Thunder Ballet
10:56
CD 6: Live at Glam Slam, 1992 (Disc One)
1
Thunder (live, 1992-01-11: Glam Slam, Minneapolis, MN)
4:18
2
Daddy Pop (live, 1992-01-11: Glam Slam, Minneapolis, MN)
6:23
3
Diamonds and Pearls (live, 1992-01-11: Glam Slam, Minneapolis, MN)
5:31
4
Willing and Able (live, 1992-01-11: Glam Slam, Minneapolis, MN)
5:40
5
Jughead (live, 1992-01-11: Glam Slam, Minneapolis, MN)
6:52
6
The Sacrifice of Victor (live, 1992-01-11: Glam Slam, Minneapolis, MN)
10:05
7
Nothing Compares 2 U (live, 1992-01-11: Glam Slam, Minneapolis, MN)
4:50
8
Thieves in the Temple (live, 1992-01-11: Glam Slam, Minneapolis, MN)
7:01
9
Sexy M.F. (live, 1992-01-11: Glam Slam, Minneapolis, MN)
5:45
CD 7: Live at Glam Slam, 1992 (Disc Two)
1
Insatiable (live, 1992-01-11: Glam Slam, Minneapolis, MN)
7:42
2
Cream / Well Done / I Want U / In the Socket (Medley) (live, 1992-01-11: Glam Slam, Minneapolis, MN)
13:58
3
1999 / Baby I’m a Star / Push (Medley) (live, 1992-01-11: Glam Slam, Minneapolis, MN)
9:12
4
Gett Off (live, 1992-01-11: Glam Slam, Minneapolis, MN)
6:11
5
Gett Off (Houstyle) (live, 1992-01-11: Glam Slam, Minneapolis, MN)
8:05
Blu-ray 8
1
[introduction]
0:36
2
Thunder
4:12
3
Daddy Pop
6:24
4
Diamonds and Pearls
5:45
5
Willing and Able
5:40
6
Jughead
7:02
7
The Sacrifice of Victor
10:07
8
Nothing Compares 2 U
4:50
9
Thieves in the Temple
7:02
10
Sexy M.F.
5:51
11
Insatiable
7:35
12
Cream / Well Done / I Want U / In the Socket (medley)
14:22
13
1999 / Baby I’m a Star / Push (medley)
9:23
14
Gett Off
6:12
15
Gett Off (Houstyle)
9:50
16
[pre‐soundcheck]
3:01
17
Let’s Go Crazy / Baby I’m a Star / Push (medley)
8:14
18
[untitled]
0:58
19
Diamonds and Pearls
5:28
20
Let’s Go Crazy / Baby I’m a Star / Push (medley)
7:11
21
[introduction]
1:20
22
Thunder
0:56
23
Gett Off
5:31
24
Cream
9:18
25
Diamonds and Pearls
5:15
26
Dr. Feelgood
2:25
27
Call the Law
4:44
28
Willing and Able
5:19
29
Jughead
2:30
30
Insatiable
5:18
31
Strollin’
2:25
32
Money Don’t Matter 2 Night
5:51
33
Live 4 Love
6:45

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Release credits

Brian Poer
engineer [1, 9, 11-13]
Damon Dickson
background vocals [7], percussion [6-7, 9]
Dave Friedlander
engineer [11]
Elisa Fiorillo
additional [2, 8]
Eric Leeds
flute [7]
Jevetta Steele
guest [8]
Keith Cohen
co [8], mix [2, 4], remixer [2.3-4, 2.8, 1.7]
Kimm James
assistant [2.3-4, 1.7]
Kirk Johnson
background vocals [7], percussion [6-7, 9]
Larry Sturm
engineer [2]
Levi Seacer, Jr.
background vocals [7], electric bass guitar [2, 5-6, 8-10], electric guitar [6.1-8, 1.4, 1.7, 7.1-5]
Matts Larson
recording [5-6, 10]
Michael Bland
drums (drum set) [6.1-8, 1.3-8, 1.10, 1.13, 2.10, 7.1-5], instrument [2]
Michael Koppelman
mix [2.10, 1.1, 1.3, 1.6, 1.8-10], recording [1.1-13, 2.2-4, 2.10]
Prince
acoustic guitar [8], arranger [2.2-4, 2.10, 1.1-13], background vocals [10], bass guitar [5], drum machine [5.5, 1.1, 1.12, 2.9-10], electric bass guitar [2.9, 1.12], electric guitar [2.10, 6.1, 6.3, 7.2-4], guitar [5], instrument [4.6, 5.4, 1.1], keyboard [2.9, 1.12], lead vocals [3.2, 1.1, 1.3-13, 2.5, 2.9-10, 4.6, 5.3-5, 6.1-8, 7.1-5], performer [4, 10], piano [1], producer [5.4, 1.1-13, 2.2-5, 2.8-10], synthesizer [2.10, 5.5], vocal [8]
Ray Hahnfeldt
additional [7]
Rosie Gaines
Hammond organ [2, 4, 6], additional [3, 6], background vocals [7.1-5, 6.1, 6.3-5, 6.8, 5.4, 2.10, 1.2, 1.4, 1.6-9], keyboard [7.1-5, 6.1-6, 6.8], lead vocals [7.2-5, 6.2-7, 1.3, 1.7-8, 1.11, 2.10], synthesizer [9]
Sheila E.
additional [1.3, 2.10], electronic drum set [2.10, 1.3]
Sonny Thompson
electric bass guitar [1.3-4, 1.7, 1.13, 2.10, 7.1-5, 6.1-8]
Steve Noonan
additional [7], engineer [1, 9, 11]
Steve “Silk” Hurley
additional [2], remixer [2]
Sylvia Massy
engineer [12]
The New Power Generation
arranger [1.1-6, 1.8-11, 1.13, 2.2-4, 2.10], performer [2, 4-5, 10], producer [2.2-4, 2.10, 1.1-11, 1.13]
The Steeles
additional [6]
Tim Penn
additional [10]
Timothy Penn
additional [4], engineer [2-3, 6, 10, 12-13]
Tom Garneau
mix [8]
Tommy Barbarella
keyboard [6.1-8, 7.1-5], synthesizer [1.2-4, 1.6-8, 2.10]
Tony M.
lead vocals [1.2, 1.6-7, 1.9, 1.11, 1.13, 6.4-6, 7.3-5], spoken vocals [2]

Issues

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(Combined release view)
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Diamonds and Pearls
CD (blue cover, blue back, no SID codes)
27 September 1991
D
Diamonds and Pearls
CD (holographic cover)
September 1991
D
Diamonds and Pearls
CD (SRC pressing)
1 October 1991
D
Diamonds and Pearls
Cassette (holographic cover)
1991
D
Diamonds and Pearls
CD (Denon glass master)
1991
D
Diamonds and Pearls
2x 12" Vinyl
1991
D
Diamonds and Pearls
CD (club edition, ARC pressing)
1991
D
Diamonds and Pearls
CD (club edition, SRC pressing)
1991
D
Diamonds and Pearls
Digital Media
24 January 2009
D
Diamonds and Pearls
Digital Media
2021
D
Diamonds and Pearls
Digital Media (2023 remaster)
28 September 2023
D
Diamonds and Pearls
Digital Media (2023 remaster)
28 September 2023
D
Diamonds and Pearls
Digital Media (2023 remaster)
28 September 2023
D
Diamonds and Pearls
2x CD (2023 deluxe edition)
27 October 2023
D
Diamonds and Pearls
2x CD (deluxe edition)
27 October 2023
D
Diamonds and Pearls
7x Digital Media (super deluxe edition)
27 October 2023
D
Diamonds and Pearls
7x Digital Media (super deluxe edition)
27 October 2023
D
Diamonds and Pearls
Digital Media (2023 remaster, Dolby Atmos)
27 October 2023
D
Diamonds and Pearls
Blu-ray, 7x CD (super deluxe edition)
27 October 2023
D
Diamonds and Pearls
Digital Media
D
Diamonds and Pearls
Digital Media
D
Diamonds and Pearls
CD (blue cover, blue back, with mould SID)