Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { <http://dbpedia.org/resource/New_Power_Generation_(song)> ?p ?o }
- New_Power_Generation_(song) runtime "0.11666666666666667".
- New_Power_Generation_(song) runtime "5.016666666666667".
- New_Power_Generation_(song) abstract ""New Power Generation", or "N.P.G.", is a song by American musician Prince from the 1990 album and film, Graffiti Bridge. It is an anthem for his backing band, The New Power Generation, who were officially co-credited on his album covers for a time, and continue to back him up, albeit with a changing lineup. The song saw minimal chart attention, and was not as successful as its predecessor, "Thieves in the Temple"."N.P.G." is a funk number featuring drumming by Morris Day, and vocal help by Rosie Gaines. The funk is cut by some carnival-like organ playing and distorted guitar. The song is generally a positive message of overcoming odds. The part two continuation of the song features contributions from a number of artists, as well as samples of several unreleased songs. Tevin Campbell and Mavis Staples sing in part two, and a rap is delivered by T.C. Ellis. Unreleased songs sampled include "My Tree", "Oobee Doop", and "Positive Place".The B-side for the single was "New Power Generation, pt. 2", also from Graffiti Bridge.The 12" and CD maxi release contained numerous previously unheard remixes and bonus material. It began with a "Funky Weapon Remix" of "N.P.G.", which combined parts one and two of the song, but removed all other vocals other than Prince. Next was "T.C.'s Rap". This mix was the "True Confessions" rap by rapper T.C. Ellis, whom Prince would later assist on a 1991 album. Another rap follows called "Brother with a Purpose". The main song was slowed down, and Tony M. delivers an original rap atop the tune."Get Off" is next, which is a new song over the beat of "N.P.G." Some ideas from this track would later be incorporated in the similarly titled "Gett Off" from Diamonds and Pearls. "Get Off" is then incorporated into "The Lubricated Lady". The final track is a song about a threesome called "Loveleft, Loveright", which itself was sampled in "New Power Generation, pt. 2". The song ends with the same spoken segment from Prince that begins the EP.The 12" single released in the UK included "Melody Cool" (Extended Remix), sung by Mavis Staples. In Japan, the CD maxi single included all the tracks from the U.S. maxi single, plus those from "Thieves in the Temple".".
- New_Power_Generation_(song) album Graffiti_Bridge_(album).
- New_Power_Generation_(song) bSide ""Brother with a Purpose" (12")".
- New_Power_Generation_(song) bSide ""Get Off" (12")".
- New_Power_Generation_(song) bSide ""Loveleft, Loveright" (12")".
- New_Power_Generation_(song) bSide ""Melody Cool" (Extended Remix) (UK 12")".
- New_Power_Generation_(song) bSide ""New Power Generation (Part II)"".
- New_Power_Generation_(song) bSide ""The Lubricated Lady" (12")".
- New_Power_Generation_(song) format 12-inch_single.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) format CD_single.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) format Maxi_single.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) genre Funk.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) genre Pop_music.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) musicalArtist Prince_(musician).
- New_Power_Generation_(song) musicalBand Prince_(musician).
- New_Power_Generation_(song) previousWork Thieves_in_the_Temple.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) producer Prince_(musician).
- New_Power_Generation_(song) recordLabel Paisley_Park_Records.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) recordLabel Warner_Bros._Records.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) recordedIn Paisley_Park_Records.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) releaseDate "1990-10-23".
- New_Power_Generation_(song) runtime "301.0".
- New_Power_Generation_(song) runtime "7.0".
- New_Power_Generation_(song) subsequentWork Gett_Off.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageID "2435881".
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageLength "5578".
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageOutDegree "46".
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageRevisionID "669683674".
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLink 12-inch_single.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLink A-side_and_B-side.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLink Billboard_Hot_100.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLink Billboard_Hot_100_Airplay.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLink CD_single.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLink Category:1990_singles.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLink Category:1990_songs.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Music_videos_directed_by_Prince_(musician).
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Paisley_Park_Records_singles.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Prince_(musician)_songs.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Song_recordings_produced_by_Prince_(musician).
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Songs_from_films.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Songs_written_by_Prince_(musician).
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Warner_Bros._Records_singles.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLink Diamonds_and_Pearls.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLink Drum_kit.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLink Drums.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLink Extended_play.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLink Funk.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLink Gett_Off.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLink Graffiti_Bridge_(album).
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLink Guitar.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLink Hot_100_Airplay_(Radio_Songs).
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLink Hip-Hop_Songs.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLink Japan.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLink Mavis_Staples.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLink Maxi_single.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLink Morris_Day.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLink Organ_(music).
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLink Paisley_Park_Records.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLink Paisley_Park_Studios.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLink Pop_music.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLink Prince_(musician).
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLink Rapping.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLink Rosie_Gaines.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLink Tevin_Campbell.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLink The_New_Power_Generation.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLink Thieves_in_the_Temple.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLink Tony_M..
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLink UK_Singles_Chart.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLink Warner_Bros._Records.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLinkText "New Power Generation (song)".
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLinkText "New Power Generation Remixes".
- New_Power_Generation_(song) wikiPageWikiLinkText "New Power Generation".
- New_Power_Generation_(song) writer Prince_(musician).
- New_Power_Generation_(song) artist Prince_(musician).
- New_Power_Generation_(song) bSide ""Brother with a Purpose"".
- New_Power_Generation_(song) bSide ""Get Off"".
- New_Power_Generation_(song) bSide ""Loveleft, Loveright"".
- New_Power_Generation_(song) bSide ""Melody Cool"".
- New_Power_Generation_(song) bSide ""New Power Generation "".
- New_Power_Generation_(song) bSide ""The Lubricated Lady"".
- New_Power_Generation_(song) caption "7.0".
- New_Power_Generation_(song) cover "Prince_NPGsong.jpg".
- New_Power_Generation_(song) format CD_single.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) format Maxi_single.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) format "* CD".
- New_Power_Generation_(song) format "*".
- New_Power_Generation_(song) format "12.0".
- New_Power_Generation_(song) format "7.0".
- New_Power_Generation_(song) fromAlbum Graffiti_Bridge_(album).
- New_Power_Generation_(song) genre Funk.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) genre Pop_music.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) genre "*".
- New_Power_Generation_(song) hasPhotoCollection New_Power_Generation_(song).
- New_Power_Generation_(song) label Paisley_Park_Records.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) label Warner_Bros._Records.
- New_Power_Generation_(song) label "*".
- New_Power_Generation_(song) lastSingle ""Thieves in the Temple"".
- New_Power_Generation_(song) length "301.0".