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Man'O'War (song)

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"Man'O'War"
Prince's "Love Symbol" is display across a dark blue background with the word "manOwar" displayed across the symbol.
Promotional single by Prince
from the album Rave Un2 the Joy Fantastic
Released2000
Recorded
Genre
Length5:14
Label
Songwriter(s)Prince
Producer(s)Prince

"Man'O'War" (sometimes stylized as manOwar) is a song by American musician Prince for his twenty-third studio album, Rave Un2 the Joy Fantastic (1999). It was released as a promotional single in 2000. The song was written and produced solely by Prince and recorded in 1999 during sessions for the album.

"Man'O'War" is a rock and funk song that takes influence from soul. The track was issued as a CD single, which included three different versions of the song. Due to it not being a commercial single, the song was not eligible to enter any record charts.

Background and recording

"Man'O'War" was written and produced in 1999 by Prince. The track was recorded in Chanhassen, Minnesota at Paisley Park Studios and in Burbank, California at O'Henry Sound Studios.[1]

Track listing

CD single[2]
No.TitleLength
1."Man'O'War" (radio edit without guitar solo)3:56
2."Man'O'War" (radio edit with guitar solo)3:59
3."Man'O'War" (call out research hook)0:10

Credits and personnel

References

  1. ^ Nilsen, Per; Mattheij, JooZt (2004). The Vault. The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince. Sweden: Uptown Sweden. p. 718. ISBN 91-631-5482-X.
  2. ^ "The Artist (Formerly Known As Prince) – Man'O'War". Discogs. Retrieved April 29, 2016.