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This is an article about projects of Prince which got never released.

Dream Factory

A double LP project from 1986 which would be reworked to become Crystall Ball.

Camille

Camille is an unreleased album by Prince from 1986. The album was planned to consist of 8 tracks in a speeded up vocal that sounded like a female voice. The album was to be released under the name of "Camille" (who would not be pictured on the cover) and not as a "Prince" album.

Crystall Ball

Not happy with the original Dream Factory sequence, Prince expanded it to a 3 LP set in 1987.

The Black Album

In 1987 Prince recorded The Black Album, a funk-oriented album whose erotically-charged lyrics were considered so blatant that it was not officially released. The album circulated through the bootleg underground music world until it was finally given an official release in 1994.

Rave un2 the joy fantastic

The original Rave un2 the joy fantastic album was shelved when he started working on the Batman soundtrack in 1988.

The Tora Tora Experience

At the hight of his troubles with Warner Bros. Records Prince contributed as Tora Tora on the NPG's Exodus album. Happy with this pseudonym a full album was recorded as Tora Tora, but it remains unreleased today.

The Dawn

The Dawn would be the first File:Princesymbol.png album after The Gold Experience, but it was shelved in 1996, in favour of Emancipation. The title track can be found on The Truth.

Roadhouse Garden

In 1999 File:Princesymbol.png announced a comeback album of Prince & The Revolution, consisting of unreleased songs. Probably never released because of a dispute with the original Revolution members.

High=

In 2000 High was fully complete and ready to release, but never released. Most songs were distributed via his NPG Music Club.

Madrid 2 Chicago

A new album was announced for 2001, the title track was distributed via the Music Club, but the album remains unreleased.

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