Difference between revisions of "Album: Mazarati"
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|date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March 4|4 March 1986]] | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March 4|4 March 1986]] | ||
|length = 40:44 | |length = 40:44 | ||
− | |label = [[Paisley Park Records]] | + | |label = [[Paisley Park Records|Paisley Park]] / [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warner_Bros._Records Warner Bros.] |
|studios = [[Flying Cloud Drive Warehouse]], Eden Prairie, MN, USA; [[Sunset Sound]], Hollywood, CA, USA | |studios = [[Flying Cloud Drive Warehouse]], Eden Prairie, MN, USA; [[Sunset Sound]], Hollywood, CA, USA | ||
<!------ ALBUM CHRONOLOGY --------> | <!------ ALBUM CHRONOLOGY --------> | ||
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|previous album = Album: Minneapolis Genius | |previous album = Album: Minneapolis Genius | ||
|next image = Image:Theydontmakethemliketheyusedto album.jpg | |next image = Image:Theydontmakethemliketheyusedto album.jpg | ||
− | |next album = Album: They | + | |next album = Album: They Don’t Make Them Like They Used To |
|previous album link = [[Album: Minneapolis Genius|Minneapolis Genius]] | |previous album link = [[Album: Minneapolis Genius|Minneapolis Genius]] | ||
− | |next album link = [[Album: They | + | |next album link = [[Album: They Don’t Make Them Like They Used To|They Don’t Make Them Like They Used To]] |
<!-------ALBUM TEXT -------> | <!-------ALBUM TEXT -------> | ||
− | |introduction = '''Mazarati''' is the first studio album by [[Mazarati]] (their only album on [[Paisley Park Records]]), and was released in March 1986. | + | |introduction = '''Mazarati''' is the first studio album by [[Mazarati]] (their only album on [[Paisley Park Records|Paisley Park (records)]]), and was released in March 1986. |
− | One of the tracks, [[100 MPH]] was written and recorded by [[Prince]]. He also re-wrote [[Brown Mark]] | + | One of the tracks, [[100 MPH]] was written and recorded by [[Prince]]. He also re-wrote [[Brown Mark]]’s lyrics for two other songs, [[Strawberry Lover]] and [[I Guess It’s All Over]]. The rest of the songs were written solely by [[Brown Mark]] with no input by [[Prince]]. |
− | <b> | + | <b>Sessions and compiling</b> |
− | During the making of the album, [[Prince]] had contributed two additional songs, [[Kiss]] and [[Jerk Out]]. [[Kiss]] had been recorded by [[Prince]] as a brief acoustic guitar demo, and after hearing [[Mazarati]] | + | During the making of the album, [[Prince]] had contributed two additional songs, [[Kiss]] and [[Jerk Out]]. [[Kiss]] had been recorded by [[Prince]] as a brief acoustic guitar demo, and after hearing [[Mazarati]]’s take on the song, he reclaimed it for use on [[Album: Parade|Parade]] (complete with their instrumentation and background vocals). |
[[Jerk Out]] was rejected by [[Mazarati]] (but was later released by [[The Time]] in 1990). | [[Jerk Out]] was rejected by [[Mazarati]] (but was later released by [[The Time]] in 1990). | ||
− | Another track considered for [[Mazarati]], an instrumental named [[ | + | Another track considered for [[Mazarati]], an instrumental named [[Susannah’s Pajamas|Mazarati]], later renamed [[Susannah’s Pajamas]], was released by [[The Family]] in 1985. |
<b>Promotion</b> | <b>Promotion</b> | ||
− | The album produced three singles, [[Single: | + | The album produced three singles, [[Single: Players’ Ball|Players’ Ball]], [[Single: 100 MPH|100 MPH]] and ''Stroke'', but the album reached only number 133 on the Billboard Top Pop Albums Chart and 49 on the Billboard Top Black Albums Chart. |
<!-------TRACK LIST -------> | <!-------TRACK LIST -------> | ||
|tracklisting = <small>The compact disc version was released in Japan only, at same time as the LP.<br>Details given for Prince-related tracks only:'' </small> | |tracklisting = <small>The compact disc version was released in Japan only, at same time as the LP.<br>Details given for Prince-related tracks only:'' </small> | ||
− | # <b> | + | # <b>Players’ Ball</b> |
# <b>Lonely Girl On Bourbon Street</b> | # <b>Lonely Girl On Bourbon Street</b> | ||
− | # <b>[[100 MPH]]</b> (7:23)<sup>1</sup> | + | # <b>[[100 MPH]]</b> (7:23) <sup>1</sup> |
− | # <b> | + | # <b>She’s Just That Kind Of Lady</b> |
# <b>Stroke</b> | # <b>Stroke</b> | ||
# <b>Suzy</b> | # <b>Suzy</b> | ||
− | # <b>[[Strawberry Lover]]</b> (5:30)<sup>2</sup> | + | # <b>[[Strawberry Lover]]</b> (5:30) <sup>2</sup> |
− | # <b>[[I Guess | + | # <b>[[I Guess It’s All Over]]</b> (4:56) <sup>2</sup> |
|credits = | |credits = | ||
|* comment = <small> | |* comment = <small> | ||
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|content = <small>The vinyl long play is the original issue.<br>Details given for Prince-related tracks only:'' </small><br> | |content = <small>The vinyl long play is the original issue.<br>Details given for Prince-related tracks only:'' </small><br> | ||
Side 1: | Side 1: | ||
− | # <b> | + | # <b>Players’ Ball</b> |
# <b>Lonely Girl On Bourbon Street</b> | # <b>Lonely Girl On Bourbon Street</b> | ||
− | # <b>[[100 MPH]]</b> (7:23)<sup>1</sup> | + | # <b>[[100 MPH]]</b> (7:23) <sup>1</sup> |
− | # <b> | + | # <b>She’s Just That Kind Of Lady</b> |
Side 2: | Side 2: | ||
# <b>Stroke</b> | # <b>Stroke</b> | ||
# <b>Suzy</b> | # <b>Suzy</b> | ||
− | # <b>[[Strawberry Lover]]</b> (5:30)<sup>2</sup> | + | # <b>[[Strawberry Lover]]</b> (5:30) <sup>2</sup> |
− | # <b>[[I Guess | + | # <b>[[I Guess It’s All Over]]</b> (4:56) <sup>2</sup> |
<!-------PERSONNEL -------> | <!-------PERSONNEL -------> | ||
|musicians = Sir Casey Terry - lead vocals | |musicians = Sir Casey Terry - lead vocals | ||
− | *[[Aaron Paul "Ace" Keith]] - background vocals on [[100 MPH]], background vocals and keyboards on [[Strawberry Lover]] and [[I Guess | + | *[[Aaron Paul "Ace" Keith]] - background vocals on [[100 MPH]], background vocals and keyboards on [[Strawberry Lover]] and [[I Guess It’s All Over]] |
− | *[[Craig "Screamer" Powell]] - background vocals on [[100 MPH]], background vocals and lead guitar on [[Strawberry Lover]] and [[I Guess | + | *[[Craig "Screamer" Powell]] - background vocals on [[100 MPH]], background vocals and lead guitar on [[Strawberry Lover]] and [[I Guess It’s All Over]] |
− | *[[Marr Starr]] - background vocals on [[100 MPH]], background vocals and keyboards on [[Strawberry Lover]] and [[I Guess | + | *[[Marr Starr]] - background vocals on [[100 MPH]], background vocals and keyboards on [[Strawberry Lover]] and [[I Guess It’s All Over]] |
− | *[[Jerome "Romeo" Cox]] - background vocals on [[100 MPH]], background vocals and bass guitar on [[Strawberry Lover]] and [[I Guess | + | *[[Jerome "Romeo" Cox]] - background vocals on [[100 MPH]], background vocals and bass guitar on [[Strawberry Lover]] and [[I Guess It’s All Over]] |
− | *[[Tony Christian]] - background vocals on [[100 MPH]], background vocals, rhythm guitar and keyboards on [[Strawberry Lover]] and [[I Guess | + | *[[Tony Christian]] - background vocals on [[100 MPH]], background vocals, rhythm guitar and keyboards on [[Strawberry Lover]] and [[I Guess It’s All Over]] |
*[[Prince]] - all instruments on [[100 MPH]] | *[[Prince]] - all instruments on [[100 MPH]] | ||
− | *[[Kevin "Blondie" Patricks]] - drums and percussion on [[Strawberry Lover]] and [[I Guess | + | *[[Kevin "Blondie" Patricks]] - drums and percussion on [[Strawberry Lover]] and [[I Guess It’s All Over]] |
− | *[[Jill Jones]] - background vocals on [[Strawberry Lover]] and [[I Guess | + | *[[Jill Jones]] - background vocals on [[Strawberry Lover]] and [[I Guess It’s All Over]] (as "[[Jill Jones|J.J.]]") |
|production = [[Brown Mark]] - producer, arranger, engineer | |production = [[Brown Mark]] - producer, arranger, engineer | ||
*[[David Z.]] - co-producer | *[[David Z.]] - co-producer | ||
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|thanks = none. | |thanks = none. | ||
<!-------SINGLES -------> | <!-------SINGLES -------> | ||
− | |singles = <small>Of the 3 singles issued, only | + | |singles = <small>Of the 3 singles issued, only the ones with a [[Prince]] contribution are listed below.'' </small> |
{{AlbumSingles| | {{AlbumSingles| | ||
|singles = | |singles = | ||
{{AlbumSinglesLine| | {{AlbumSinglesLine| | ||
− | |Single = [[Single: | + | |Single = [[Single: Players’ Ball|Players’ Ball]] |
− | |B-side = [[I Guess | + | |B-side = [[I Guess It’s All Over]] |
|Image = Playersball single.jpg | |Image = Playersball single.jpg | ||
− | |Link = Single: | + | |Link = Single: Players’ Ball |
}} | }} | ||
{{AlbumSinglesLine| | {{AlbumSinglesLine| | ||
|Single = [[Single: 100 MPH|100 MPH]] | |Single = [[Single: 100 MPH|100 MPH]] | ||
− | |B-side = | + | |B-side = Don’t Leave Me Baby |
|Image = 100mph single.jpg | |Image = 100mph single.jpg | ||
|Link = Single: 100 MPH | |Link = Single: 100 MPH | ||
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|see also = | |see also = | ||
{{SeeAlso| | {{SeeAlso| | ||
− | |item1 = [[ | + | |item1 = [[Kiss]]<br>(Song) |
− | |image1 = | + | |image1 = [[File:Kiss_single.jpg|60px|link=Kiss]] |
− | |item2 = | + | |item2 = [[Jerk Out]]<br>(Song) |
− | |image2 = | + | |image2 = [[File:Jerkout_single.jpg|60px|link=Jerk Out]] |
}} | }} | ||
|charts = | |charts = | ||
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| Weeks in chart = 21 | | Weeks in chart = 21 | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | |certifications = {{noCertification|format=album|Country= | + | |certifications = {{noCertification|format=album|Country= the USA}} |
− | |awards = {{noAwards|format=album|Country= | + | |awards = {{noAwards|format=album|Country= the USA}} |
}} | }} | ||
|releases = {{:Releases: Empty}} | |releases = {{:Releases: Empty}} | ||
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|trivia = | |trivia = | ||
|alternative = | |alternative = | ||
− | |references = [[Book:_The_Vault| | + | |references = ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]]'' |
+ | * ''[https://www.amazon.com/Prince-Purple-Rain-Studio-Sessions/dp/1538114623/ref=asap_bc?ie=UTF8 Prince and the Purple Rain Era Studio Sessions 1983 and 1984 (Expanded Edition, paperback), Duane Tudahl (2018)]'' | ||
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* [http://www.discogs.com/Mazarati-Mazarati/release/3141795 Discogs] | * [http://www.discogs.com/Mazarati-Mazarati/release/3141795 Discogs] | ||
|categories = [[Category:1986]][[Category:Albums (Related Artists)]][[Category:Studio Albums (Related Artists)]][[Category:Paisley Park Records releases]] | |categories = [[Category:1986]][[Category:Albums (Related Artists)]][[Category:Studio Albums (Related Artists)]][[Category:Paisley Park Records releases]] | ||
}} | }} |
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1986: Minneapolis Genius ◄ | All Prince Albums | All Related Artists Albums | ► 1986: They Don’t Make Them Like They Used To |
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