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+ | |album name = Vermillion | ||
+ | |album image = [[File:Vermillion album.jpg|200px|Vermillion (Front Cover)]] | ||
+ | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/May 24|24 May 1988]] | ||
+ | |length = 41:06 | ||
+ | |label = [[Paisley Park Records]] | ||
+ | |studios = American Recording, Woodland Hills, CA, USA | ||
+ | <!------ ALBUM CHRONOLOGY --------> | ||
|previous year = 1988 | |previous year = 1988 | ||
|next year = 1988 | |next year = 1988 | ||
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|previous album link = [[Album: Riot In English|Riot In English]] | |previous album link = [[Album: Riot In English|Riot In English]] | ||
|next album link = [[Album: The Lover In Me|The Lover In Me]] | |next album link = [[Album: The Lover In Me|The Lover In Me]] | ||
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− | + | |introduction = '''Vermillion''' is the first and only [[Paisley Park Records]] album by Los Angeles band [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Three_O’Clock Three O’Clock], and was released in May 1988. | |
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− | '''Vermillion''' is the first and only [[Paisley Park Records]] album by Los Angeles band [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ | + | |
− | + | One of the tracks, [[Neon Telephone]] was written by [[Prince]] (as [[Joey Coco]]). | |
− | [[Prince]] also contributed the songs [[Girl | + | |
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− | Details given for Prince-related tracks only: | + | [[Neon Telephone]] was recorded by [[Prince]] in July 1985. The version used on the album retains [[Wendy Melvoin]] and [[Lisa Coleman]]’s background vocals, but was otherwise re-recorded by the band in 1987 or early 1988. |
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+ | [[Prince]] also contributed the songs [[Girl O’ My Dreams]], [[We Can Funk]], [[Teacher, Teacher]] and [[Can’t Stop This Feeling I Got]], but these songs were rejected by the band. | ||
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+ | <b>Promotion</b> | ||
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+ | The album produced two singles, ''Love Explosion'' and [[Single: Neon Telephone|Neon Telephone]]. The album did not enter the charts, however. | ||
+ | <!-------TRACK LIST -------> | ||
+ | |tracklisting = <small>The compact disc version was released at same time as the LP.<br>Details given for [[Prince]]-related tracks only:</small> | ||
# <b>Vermillion</b> | # <b>Vermillion</b> | ||
# <b>Love Explosion</b> | # <b>Love Explosion</b> | ||
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# <b>When She Becomes My Girl</b> | # <b>When She Becomes My Girl</b> | ||
# <b>World On Fire</b> | # <b>World On Fire</b> | ||
− | # <b>[[Neon Telephone]] (3:56)</ | + | # <b>[[Neon Telephone]]</b> (3:56) <sup>1</sup> |
# <b>On Paper</b> | # <b>On Paper</b> | ||
# <b>Ways Of Magic</b> | # <b>Ways Of Magic</b> | ||
− | # <b> | + | # <b>Time’s Going Slower</b> |
# <b>Love Has No Heart</b> | # <b>Love Has No Heart</b> | ||
# <b>Through The Sleepy Town</b> | # <b>Through The Sleepy Town</b> | ||
− | < | + | |credits = |
− | < | + | |* comment = <small> |
− | = | + | <sup>1</sup> Written by [[Prince]] (as [[Joey Coco]]) |
− | = | + | <!-------LP FORMATS -------> |
− | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Quercio Michael Quercio] - lead vocals, bass guitar | + | |other format = LP |
+ | |content = <small>The vinyl long play is the original issue.</small><br> | ||
+ | *Side A: | ||
+ | # <b>Vermillion</b> | ||
+ | # <b>Love Explosion</b> | ||
+ | # <b>To Be Where You Are</b> | ||
+ | # <b>When She Becomes My Girl</b> | ||
+ | # <b>World On Fire</b> | ||
+ | # <b>[[Neon Telephone]]</b> (3:56) <sup>1</sup> | ||
+ | *Side B: | ||
+ | # <b>On Paper</b> | ||
+ | # <b>Ways Of Magic</b> | ||
+ | # <b>Time’s Going Slower</b> | ||
+ | # <b>Love Has No Heart</b> | ||
+ | # <b>Through The Sleepy Town</b> | ||
+ | <!-------PERSONNEL -------> | ||
+ | |musicians = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Quercio Michael Quercio] - lead vocals, bass guitar | ||
*Mike Mariano - keyboards | *Mike Mariano - keyboards | ||
*Danny Benair - drums | *Danny Benair - drums | ||
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*[[Wendy Melvoin]] - background vocals | *[[Wendy Melvoin]] - background vocals | ||
*[[Lisa Coleman]] - background vocals | *[[Lisa Coleman]] - background vocals | ||
− | + | |production = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Ritchie Ian Ritchie] - producer | |
− | = | + | *Chris Sheldon - engineer |
− | + | *Ken Perry - mastering (ay K-Disc) | |
− | * | + | *Laura LiPuma - art direction / design |
− | < | + | *Rocky Sehenck - photography |
− | = | + | *Kevin Laffey - A&R direction |
− | + | *John Silva - mind control management | |
− | + | *Peter Paterno - legal representation | |
− | + | *Siegel and Feldstein - business management | |
− | + | |thanks = Prince, Lisa Janzen and everyone at CRE, Chris Blake, Bill Cooper, Richard Podalor for guitars, Lisa Fancher, Wendy and Lisa, Os Mutantes, Ian Broudie, Pat MacDougall, Brian Hill | |
− | + | <!-------SINGLES -------> | |
− | + | |singles = | |
− | + | {{AlbumSingles| | |
− | + | |singles = <small>Of the singles released from this album, only the one with a [[Prince]] contribution is listed below:</small> | |
− | {| | + | {{AlbumSinglesLine| |
− | + | |Single = [[Single: Neon Telephone|Neon Telephone]] | |
− | | | + | |B-side = To Be Where You Are |
− | + | |Image = Neontelephone single.jpeg | |
− | | | + | |Link = Single: Neon Telephone |
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− | + | |charts = | |
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− | + | |charts = {{noCharts|format=album|Country= the USA}} | |
− | + | |certifications = {{noCertification|format=album|Country= the USA}} | |
− | | | + | |awards = {{noAwards|format=album|Country= the USA}} |
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− | + | |releases = {{:Releases: Empty}} | |
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− | + | |references = ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]]'' | |
− | + | |categories = [[Category:1988]][[Category:Albums (Related Artists)]][[Category:Studio Albums (Related Artists)]][[Category:Paisley Park Records releases]] | |
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