Difference between revisions of "Album: Our Story"
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− | |studios = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | + | |studios = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA |
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|previous year = 2002 | |previous year = 2002 | ||
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|previous album = Album: Electric Circus | |previous album = Album: Electric Circus | ||
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|previous album link = [[Album: Electric Circus|Electric Circus]] | |previous album link = [[Album: Electric Circus|Electric Circus]] | ||
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− | |introduction = '''Our Story''' is the first and only studio album by [[Milenia]]. It was initially available for purchase online on their official website in December 2002 and selected stores in Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA ([[Milenia]] | + | |introduction = '''Our Story''' is the first and only studio album by [[Milenia]]. It was initially available for purchase online on their official website in December 2002 and selected stores in Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA ([[Milenia]]’s hometown). A proposed deal with [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LaFace_Records LaFace Records] for a nationwide release did not materialize. The album became widely available only in February 2006 with a digital release on Itunes and CD’s repressed in 2005 (still as a self-release). The album contained [[Promise]], produced by [[Prince]], and [[No Can Do]] (Remix), which was remixed by [[Prince]] (he was likely not involved in the original version, also included on the album). |
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− | The recording dates for [[Prince]]’s contributions are unknown, but | + | The exact recording dates for [[Prince]]’s contributions are unknown, but '''Our Story''' was recorded during the Summer of 2001. The songs were written by [[Milenia]] and produced by [[Kirk Johnson]] with additional production by [[Kip Blackshire]]. The album was mostly recorded at [[Kirk Johnson]]’s and [[Morris Hayes]]’ home-studios in Minnesota. In her book ''Purple Reigned On Me'' published in 2012, [[Mikele_White|Mikki White]] explained that [[Prince]] provided advices during the recording of the album although his contribution is uncredited: <br>''"We received his professional advice for songs and even re-did some songs he insisted that we to do over ''(sic)''. Once I remember him asking us to come to his studio (Paisley Park), to do a few songs over. We did. It happened to be a cool experience working with him because he was a perfectionist and was good at what he did (...).All of the songs we were to record were written by us; we arranged tge songs, prepared the vocals, and were ready to record. [[Prince]] scrutinized our lyrics and each song was reviewed microscopically. We ended-up co-writing several of our songs with [[Prince]]."'' |
Singer [[Niyoki White]] has confirmed that [[Prince]] provided additional production and remixed [[Promise]] and [[No Can Do]], but no further details are known about his contribution to the other songs on the album (entries will be created if further informations become available). | Singer [[Niyoki White]] has confirmed that [[Prince]] provided additional production and remixed [[Promise]] and [[No Can Do]], but no further details are known about his contribution to the other songs on the album (entries will be created if further informations become available). |
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2002: Electric Circus ◄ | All Prince Albums | All Related Artists Albums | ► 2003: 94 East |
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