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|introduction = This entry details an untitled instrumental album by [[NPG Q]], recorded in August 2014. [[NPG Q]] (short for NPG Quartet) was a band assembled in July 2016 by [[Prince]] that comprised of [[John Blackwell]] on drums, [[Andrew Gouché]] on bass, [[Marcus Anderson]] on saxophone and [[Xavier Taplin]] on keyboards. The band played with Kandace Springs at her show given at Paisley Park on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 26|26 July 2014]] broadcasted live on [[3rdEye TV]]. [[Prince]] also asked them to rehearse some songs without him, which they did for two weeks. After those rehearsals, a show billed the “Supermoon Recording Session” was held at [[venue: Paisley Park Studios|Paisley Park]] on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/August 10|10 August 2014]]. The name of the 4-piece band mentioned on the flyer was NPJazz. Around 10 songs were played that night, including [[Hit It And Quit It]], [[Trojan Horse]], [[Eblues]], [[6/8 Joint]], and “Shaft”. [[Prince]] guested for the first two songs during the show. When asked on Twitter if the show was recorded and if it will be released, [http://twitter.com/3RDEYEGIRL @3RDEYEGIRL] replied: | |introduction = This entry details an untitled instrumental album by [[NPG Q]], recorded in August 2014. [[NPG Q]] (short for NPG Quartet) was a band assembled in July 2016 by [[Prince]] that comprised of [[John Blackwell]] on drums, [[Andrew Gouché]] on bass, [[Marcus Anderson]] on saxophone and [[Xavier Taplin]] on keyboards. The band played with Kandace Springs at her show given at Paisley Park on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 26|26 July 2014]] broadcasted live on [[3rdEye TV]]. [[Prince]] also asked them to rehearse some songs without him, which they did for two weeks. After those rehearsals, a show billed the “Supermoon Recording Session” was held at [[venue: Paisley Park Studios|Paisley Park]] on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/August 10|10 August 2014]]. The name of the 4-piece band mentioned on the flyer was NPJazz. Around 10 songs were played that night, including [[Hit It And Quit It]], [[Trojan Horse]], [[Eblues]], [[6/8 Joint]], and “Shaft”. [[Prince]] guested for the first two songs during the show. When asked on Twitter if the show was recorded and if it will be released, [http://twitter.com/3RDEYEGIRL @3RDEYEGIRL] replied: | ||
<blockquote>''"BAND IN STUDIO A MIXING IT DOWN NOW"''</blockquote>. | <blockquote>''"BAND IN STUDIO A MIXING IT DOWN NOW"''</blockquote>. | ||
− | Nik West confirmed that the band was working on the tracks by posting a video on [http://nikwestbass.tumblr.com/post/94327102794/hanging-out-with-prince-at-paisleypark-mixing Tumblr] with [[Andrew Gouché]], [[Xavier Templin]] and [[Kirk Johnson]] listening to an instrumental at [[Paisley Park Studios]]. Further sessions were done and [[Prince]] added his guitar to the songs. A month later, Dr Funkenberry twitted on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/September 18|18 September]]: | + | Nik West confirmed that the band was working on the tracks by posting a video on [http://nikwestbass.tumblr.com/post/94327102794/hanging-out-with-prince-at-paisleypark-mixing Tumblr] with [[Andrew Gouché]], [[Xavier Templin]] and [[Kirk Johnson]] listening to an instrumental at [[Paisley Park Studios]]. Further sessions were done and [[Prince]] added his guitar to the songs. A month later, Dr Funkenberry twitted on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/September 18|18 September 2014]]: |
<blockquote>''""NPG Q" NEW RECORD OF 9 SONGS WITH PRINCE, ANDREW GOUCHÉ, JOHN BLACKWELL, XAVIER AND MARCUS ANDERSON"''</blockquote>. | <blockquote>''""NPG Q" NEW RECORD OF 9 SONGS WITH PRINCE, ANDREW GOUCHÉ, JOHN BLACKWELL, XAVIER AND MARCUS ANDERSON"''</blockquote>. | ||
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