Indigo Nights | ||||
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Released | September 30, 2008 (21 Nights supplement) | |||
Recorded | Summer 2007 | |||
Venue | indigO2 arena, London | |||
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Length | 76:51 | |||
Label | NPG | |||
Producer | Prince | |||
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Indigo Nights is a live album by Prince, mainly comprising songs played live during some of the aftershows at the indigO2 night club in London in 2007. It contains nine live versions of previously released Prince songs, four cover songs, one new song and a monologue.[ citation needed ] The CD was only sold coupled with the 21 Nights coffee table book which was released on September 30, 2008. [1] The book reached number 9 on The New York Times best selling Hardcover Nonfiction titles. [2]
In 2018 the album was released digitally on music platforms Tidal, Spotify, iTunes Store and Apple Music by NPG Records. [3]
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