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|producer(s) = [[Prince]] (credited to the [[Band: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]]) | |producer(s) = [[Prince]] (credited to the [[Band: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]]) | ||
|previous song = [[Cosmic Day]] | |previous song = [[Cosmic Day]] | ||
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|introduction = '''Count The Days''' is the eighth track (third song) on the [[Band: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]]'s second 'solo' album [[Album: Exodus|Exodus]]. Seven months later, [[Single: Count The Days|Count The Days]] was released as the album's third single in the UK and Europe. The single contained an "edit" version, which includes instrumental fills overdubbed onto the song's curse words (the edit is the same length as the album version). In 1996, the song was also included as the third track on the soundtrack album [[Album: Girl 6|Girl 6]] (a compilation of music by [[Prince]] and associated artists for the movie [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Girl_6 Girl 6], directed by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spike_Lee Spike Lee]). | |introduction = '''Count The Days''' is the eighth track (third song) on the [[Band: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]]'s second 'solo' album [[Album: Exodus|Exodus]]. Seven months later, [[Single: Count The Days|Count The Days]] was released as the album's third single in the UK and Europe. The single contained an "edit" version, which includes instrumental fills overdubbed onto the song's curse words (the edit is the same length as the album version). In 1996, the song was also included as the third track on the soundtrack album [[Album: Girl 6|Girl 6]] (a compilation of music by [[Prince]] and associated artists for the movie [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Girl_6 Girl 6], directed by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spike_Lee Spike Lee]). | ||
| − | [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]] recorded a preliminary version of the song in early-to-mid May 1994. | + | [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]] recorded a preliminary version of the song in early-to-mid May 1994. Basic tracking in the studio took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/May 15|15 May 1994]], at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota (during the same set of sessions as [[Get Wild]], [[New Power Soul]], [[The Exodus Has Begun]], [[Hallucination Rain]], [[Slave 2 The System]] and [[It Takes 3]]). The song was included as the sixth track (third song) on the [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June_19|19 June 1994]] configuration of [[Album: Exodus|Exodus]], and was included as the sixth track (fifth song) on the [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December 2|2 December 1994]] configuration. |
The track's lyrics at one point mention singer and musican [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frankie_Beverly Frankie Beverly] and his band [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maze_(band) Maze]. | The track's lyrics at one point mention singer and musican [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frankie_Beverly Frankie Beverly] and his band [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maze_(band) Maze]. | ||
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|date = Early-to-mid May 1994 (assumed) | |date = Early-to-mid May 1994 (assumed) | ||
| − | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed) | + | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed) |
| − | |additional info = | + | |additional info = Basic tracking ([[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]] version) |
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|date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/May 15|15 May 1994]] | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/May 15|15 May 1994]] | ||
| − | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | + | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA |
| − | |additional info = | + | |additional info = Basic tracking |
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