Difference between revisions of "Colleen"
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|song name = Colleen | |song name = Colleen | ||
|single image = [[File:Unreleasedsong.jpg|link=Unreleased Songs]]</small> | |single image = [[File:Unreleasedsong.jpg|link=Unreleased Songs]]</small> | ||
| − | |performer = [[ | + | |performer = [[Prince]] |
|writer(s) = [[Prince]] (assumed) | |writer(s) = [[Prince]] (assumed) | ||
|producer(s) = [[Prince]] (assumed) | |producer(s) = [[Prince]] (assumed) | ||
|previous song = [[Cold Coffee & Cocaine]] | |previous song = [[Cold Coffee & Cocaine]] | ||
|next song = [[Colonized Mind]] | |next song = [[Colonized Mind]] | ||
| − | |introduction = '''Colleen''' is an unreleased | + | |introduction = '''Colleen''' is an unreleased instrumental recorded on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January_15|15 January 1982]] at [[Sunset Sound]] in Hollywood, California during recording sessions for [[The Time]]'s second album [[Album: What Time Is It?|What Time Is It?]] (the day after [[International Lover]] and [[The Walk]], and four days before [[Wild And Loose]]). |
| − | + | In a 2019 interview, engineer Peggy McCreary talked about the origin of the track's name, explaining that he had recorded it at the end of a session and McCreary asked what the track should be called on documentation. ''“He said, ‘What’s your middle name?’ I said ‘Colleen.’ He said, ‘Name it “Colleen.” ’ The song never got finished; it never had lyrics.”'' | |
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| + | The instrumental was discarded, and remains unreleased. | ||
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*[[Prince]] - all instruments (assumed) | *[[Prince]] - all instruments (assumed) | ||
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*[[The Time]] | *[[The Time]] | ||
|references = ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]]'' | |references = ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]]'' | ||
| + | *''[http://www.startribune.com/sometimes-he-dreamed-his-songs-a-portrait-of-prince-in-the-recording-studio/510918872/?fbclid=IwAR0vwL3s5nGrbsgcg3_SccakyBgukJtwph2g7z3UvWJ86UuuN-5D1Ag0NFo Sometimes he dreamed his songs: A portrait of Prince in the recording studio]'' by Jon Bream, Minneapolis Star Tribune, June 6, 2019 | ||
|categories = [[Category:1982]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Unreleased Songs]][[Category:Recorded 1982]] | |categories = [[Category:1982]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Unreleased Songs]][[Category:Recorded 1982]] | ||
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Revision as of 15:40, 7 June 2019
| Cold Coffee & Cocaine < < < | Non-Prince Songs | All Prince Songs | Unreleased Songs | > > > Colonized Mind |
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| Cold Coffee & Cocaine < < < | All Songs | Unreleased Songs | > > > Colonized Mind |
