​Prince's '1999' Treated to Reissue with 35 Unreleased Songs

BY Sarah MurphyPublished Sep 11, 2019

Prince's iconic album 1999 will be getting the reissue treatment, including plenty of bonus material and 35 previously unreleased songs. It's due out November 29 via Warner.
 
The super deluxe edition will be available in 5-CD or 10-LP sets, with an additional DVD capturing Prince's concert at the Summit in Houston on December 29, 1982.
 
In addition to the original album and a new remastered version, the bonus discs feature promo mixes, remixes, B-sides, vault tracks (including a song simply called "Vagina") and live recordings from a show in Detroit on November 30, 1982.
 
The box set also features Prince's handwritten lyrics for hits like "Little Red Corvette," images of the analog tape reels from the vault and new liner notes.
 
See the impressive tracklisting in its entirety below.
 
1999:
 
CD1/LP1-2 (Original Album with 2019 Remaster):
 
1. 1999
2. Little Red Corvette
3. Delirious
4. Let's Pretend We're Married
5. D.M.S.R.
6. Automatic
7. Something In The Water (Does Not Compute)
8. Free
9. Lady Cab Driver
10. All The Critics Love U In New York
11. International Lover
 
CD2/LP3-4 (Promo Mixes and B-sides, 2019 Remaster):
 
1. 1999 (7″ Stereo Edit)
2. 1999 (7″ Mono Promo-Only Edit)
3. Free (Promo Only Edit
4. How Come You Don't Call Me Anymore
5. Little Red Corvette (7″ Edit)
6. All The Critics Love U In New York (7″ Edit)
7. Lady Cab Driver (7″ Edit)
8. Little Red Corvette (Dance Remix Promo Only Edit)
9. Little Red Corvette (Special Dance Mix)
10. Delirious (7″ Edit)
11. Horny Toad
12. Automatic (7″ Edit)
13. Automatic (Video Version)
14. Let's Pretend We're Married (7″ Edit)
15. Let's Pretend We're Married (7″ Mono Promo Only Edit)
16. Irresistible Bitch
17. Let's Pretend We're Married (Video Version)
18. D.M.S.R. (Edit)
 
CD3/LP5-6 (Vault Tracks Pt 1, recorded between November 1981 and April 1982):
 
1. Feel U Up
2. Irresistible Bitch
3. Money Don't Grow On Trees
4. Vagina
5. Rearrange
6. Bold Generation
7. Colleen
8. International Lover (Take 1) [Live In Studio]
9. Turn It Up
10. You're All I Want
11. Something In The Water (Does Not Compute)
12. If It'll Make U Happy
13. How Come U Don't Call Me Anymore? (Take 2)
 
CD4/LP7-8 (Vault Tracks Pt 2, recorded between April 1982 and January 1983):
 
1. Possessed (1982 Version)
2. Delirious (Full Length)
3. Purple Music
4. Yah, You Know
5. Moonbeam Levels (2019 Remaster)
6. No Call U
7. Can't Stop This Feeling I Got
8. Do Yourself A Favor
9. Don't Let Him Fool Ya
10. Teacher, Teacher
11. Lady Cab Driver / I Wanna Be Your Lover / Little Red Corvette (Tour Demo)
 
CD5/LP9-10 (Live In Detroit at Masonic Temple Theater, Masonic Hall – November 30, 1982, Previously Unreleased):
 
1. Controversy
2. Let's Work
3. Little Red Corvette
4. Do Me, Baby
5. Head
6. Uptown
7. Lisa's Keyboard Interlude
8. How Come U Don't Call Me Anymore?
9. Automatic
10. International Lover
11. 1999
12. D.M.S.R.
 
DVD (Live at The Summit, Houston, TX, – December 29, 1982, Previously Unreleased):
 
1. Controversy
2. Let's Work
3. Do Me, Baby
4. D.M.S.R.
5. Keyboard Interlude
6. Piano Improvisation
7. How Come U Don't Call Me Anymore?
8. Lady Cab Driver
9. Automatic
10. International Lover
11. 1999
12. Head

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