Welcome 2 America Deluxe (2LP + 1CD + Blu-ray)

Recorded in the spring of 2010 and then mysteriously archived by Prince before its release, thestatement albumWelcome 2 Americadocuments Princes concerns, hopes, and visions for a shiftingsociety, presciently foreshadowing an era of political division, disinformation, and a renewed fight forracial justice. The album features some of Princes only studio collaborations with the bassist TalWilkenfeld, drummer Chris Coleman, and engineer Jason Agel, with additional contributions from NewPower Generation singers Shelby J, Liv Warfield, and Elisa Fiorillo and keyboardist Morris Hayes, whoPrince also recruited to co-produce the album.

The Deluxe Edition ofWelcome 2 Americacombines the2LP and CD versions of the album with a never before released Blu-Ray of Princes full April 28, 2011performance at the Forum, part of the Welcome 2 America Tours historic 21 Nite Stand in Los Angeles.The show is presented in stereo, 5.1 surround and Dolby Atmos, and includes 24 tracks from acrossPrinces career, from his biggest hits to fan favorites to ten rare covers. In addition, the deluxe editionfeatures a 32 page 12x12 book, exclusive poster and an embossed vellum envelope of limited editionmemorabilia all housed in a luxe, gold embossed package. Experienced as a complete package, theDeluxe Edition provides an immersive view of Princes creative genius during his spontaneous, energetic,and thought-provokingWelcome 2 Americaera.

Release date July 30th, 2021

CD

1. Welcome 2 America
2. Running Game (Son Of A Slave Master)
3. Born 2 Die
4. 1000 Light Years From Here
5. Hot Summer
6. Stand Up And B Strong
7. Check The Record
8. Same Page, Different Book
9. When She Comes
10. 1010 (Rin Tin Tin)
11. Yes
12. One Day We Will All B Free

LP 1

Side A

1. Welcome 2 America
2. Running Game (Son Of A Slave Master)
3. Born 2 Die
4. 1000 Light Years From Here

Side B

1. Hot Summer
2. Stand Up And B Strong
3. Check The Record
4. Same Page, Different Book

LP 2

Side C

1. When She Comes
2. 1010 (Rin Tin Tin)
3. Yes
4. One Day We Will All B Free

Side D
Etching

Blu-Ray (region free)

1. Joy In Repetition
2. Brown Skin (India.Arie cover)
3. 17 Days
4. Shhh
5. Controversy
6. Theme From Which Way Is Up? (Stargard cover)
7. What Have You Done For Me Lately (Janet Jackson cover)
8. Partyman
9. Its Alright (Graham Central Station cover)
10. Make You Feel My Love (Bob Dylan cover)
11. Misty Blue (Eddy Arnold cover)
12. Lets Go Crazy
13. Delirious
14. 1999
15. Little Red Corvette
16. Purple Rain
17. The Bird (The Time cover/Prince comp)
18. Jungle Love (The Time cover/Prince comp)
19. A Love Bizarre (Sheila E cover/Prince comp
20. Kiss
21. Play That Funky Music (Wild Cherry cover)
22. Hollywood Swingin (Kool & the Gang cover)
23. Fantastic Voyage (Lakeside cover)
24. More Than This (Roxy Music cover)