Difference between revisions of "Better Than You Think"
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|single image = [[File:Minneapolisgenius_album 1992.jpg|100px|link=Album: Minneapolis Genius]]<br><small> from the album [[Album: Minneapolis Genius|Minneapolis Genius - featuring Prince]]</small> | |single image = [[File:Minneapolisgenius_album 1992.jpg|100px|link=Album: Minneapolis Genius]]<br><small> from the album [[Album: Minneapolis Genius|Minneapolis Genius - featuring Prince]]</small> | ||
|performer = [[94 East]] | |performer = [[94 East]] | ||
− | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June 30|30 June | + | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June 30|30 June 1992]] - [[Album: Minneapolis Genius|Minneapolis Genius - featuring Prince]] album re-issue |
|album(s) = [[Album: Minneapolis Genius|Minneapolis Genius - Featuring Prince]]<br> | |album(s) = [[Album: Minneapolis Genius|Minneapolis Genius - Featuring Prince]]<br> | ||
[[Album: Symbolic Beginning|Symbolic Beginning]]<br> | [[Album: Symbolic Beginning|Symbolic Beginning]]<br> | ||
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|introduction = '''Better Than You Think''' was first released in two versions (instrumental and vocal) on a 1992 reissue of [[94 East]]'s first collection of studio recordings [[Album: Minneapolis Genius|Minneapolis Genius]], featuring [[Prince]] on guitar. The track has featured on every subsequent collection of [[94 East]]'s early recordings. In 1995 both versions were included on [[Album: Symbolic Beginning|Symbolic Beginning]] (re-released in 1999 as [[Album: Symbolic Beginning|The Legends Collection]]). In 2000 the vocal version was included as the tenth track on [[Album: 94 East Featuring Prince|94 East Featuring Prince]]. Also in 2000, both versions were included on [[Album: One Man Jam|One Man Jam]]. In 2002, both versions were included on [[Album: If You Feel Like Dancin'|If You Feel Like Dancin']]. In 2011, a remixed version by [[Dr. Fink|Matt "Dr." Fink]] was included as the first track on the digital collection [[Album: The Cookhouse Five|The Cookhouse Five]]. | |introduction = '''Better Than You Think''' was first released in two versions (instrumental and vocal) on a 1992 reissue of [[94 East]]'s first collection of studio recordings [[Album: Minneapolis Genius|Minneapolis Genius]], featuring [[Prince]] on guitar. The track has featured on every subsequent collection of [[94 East]]'s early recordings. In 1995 both versions were included on [[Album: Symbolic Beginning|Symbolic Beginning]] (re-released in 1999 as [[Album: Symbolic Beginning|The Legends Collection]]). In 2000 the vocal version was included as the tenth track on [[Album: 94 East Featuring Prince|94 East Featuring Prince]]. Also in 2000, both versions were included on [[Album: One Man Jam|One Man Jam]]. In 2002, both versions were included on [[Album: If You Feel Like Dancin'|If You Feel Like Dancin']]. In 2011, a remixed version by [[Dr. Fink|Matt "Dr." Fink]] was included as the first track on the digital collection [[Album: The Cookhouse Five|The Cookhouse Five]]. | ||
− | + | Basic tracking took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December_4|4 December 1975]], at [[Cookhouse Studios]], Minneapolis, Minnesota (during the same set of sessions as [[Games]], [[I'll Always Love You]], [[If We Don't]] and [[If You See Me]]), marking the earliest recording sessions featuring [[Prince]] to have been released. [[Dr. Fink|Matt "Dr." Fink]] remixed the track in June 2010, at StarVu Studios, Minneapolis, Minnesota, along with the other [[Cookhouse Studios]] tracks from the same session. | |
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{{RecordingLine| | {{RecordingLine| | ||
− | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December_4|4 December | + | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December_4|4 December 1975]] |
− | |studio = [[Cookhouse Studios]], Minneapolis, | + | |studio = [[Cookhouse Studios]], Minneapolis, Minnesota |
− | |additional info = | + | |additional info = Basic tracking |
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|date = June 2010 | |date = June 2010 | ||
− | |studio = StarVu Studios, Minneapolis, | + | |studio = StarVu Studios, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
|additional info = Remix by [[Dr. Fink|Matt "Dr." Fink]] | |additional info = Remix by [[Dr. Fink|Matt "Dr." Fink]] | ||
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|performed regularly on = none | |performed regularly on = none | ||
|performed occasionally in = none | |performed occasionally in = none | ||
− | |trivia = This track, recorded in December | + | |trivia = This track, recorded in December 1975, marks a part of the earliest-recorded sessions featuring [[Prince]] to have been released. |
|see also = [[Album: Minneapolis Genius|Minneapolis Genius - featuring Prince]] album re-issue | |see also = [[Album: Minneapolis Genius|Minneapolis Genius - featuring Prince]] album re-issue | ||
*[[94 East]] | *[[94 East]] |
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