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| |introduction = '''Desire''' is the eighth and final track on [[The Family]]'s first and only album [[Album: The Family|The Family]]. The song was written by [[Prince]], but credited to [[Paul Peterson|St. Paul Peterson]]. | | |introduction = '''Desire''' is the eighth and final track on [[The Family]]'s first and only album [[Album: The Family|The Family]]. The song was written by [[Prince]], but credited to [[Paul Peterson|St. Paul Peterson]]. |
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− | Basic tracking of this track, initially as an instrumental with the working title '''Ecstasy''', took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June_27|27 June 1984]] at the [[Flying Cloud Drive Warehouse]] in Eden Prairie, MN, USA (five after recording [[Susannah's Pajamas|Mazarati]] – later renamed [[Susannah's Pajamas]], on the same day [[High Fashion]] and [[Mutiny]]). | + | Basic tracking of this track, initially as an instrumental with the working title '''Ecstasy''', took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June_27|27 June 1984]] at the [[Flying Cloud Drive Warehouse]] in Eden Prairie, MN, USA (five days after recording [[Susannah's Pajamas|Mazarati]] – later renamed [[Susannah's Pajamas]], on the same day [[High Fashion]] and [[Mutiny]]). |
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| [[Paul Peterson|St. Paul Peterson]] and [[Susannah Melvoin]] overdubbed vocals onto the track in late 1984 - early 1985, and [[Clare Fischer]] added orchestral overdubs during the same period. | | [[Paul Peterson|St. Paul Peterson]] and [[Susannah Melvoin]] overdubbed vocals onto the track in late 1984 - early 1985, and [[Clare Fischer]] added orchestral overdubs during the same period. |
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Recording Information
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Recording Sessions
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Date
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Studio
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Additional info
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27 June 1984
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Flying Cloud Drive Warehouse, Eden Prairie, MN, USA
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Basic tracking
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28 June 1984 (estimate)
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Flying Cloud Drive Warehouse, Eden Prairie, MN, USA
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Vocal overdubs
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2 July 1984
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Flying Cloud Drive Warehouse, Eden Prairie, MN, USA
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Saxophone overdubs
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Late Summer 1984 (estimate)
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Flying Cloud Drive Warehouse, Eden Prairie, MN, USA
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Vocal overdubs by St. Paul Peterson
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October 1984 (estimate)
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Monterey Studios, Glendale, CA, USA
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Clare Fischer Orchestral overdubs
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Recording Personnel
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Versions
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Released Versions
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Title
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Length
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Released
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Version
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Additional info
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Desire
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4:58
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The Family
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Studio
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Unreleased Versions
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Title
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Version
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Additional Info
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Desire
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Studio
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Prince's original studio version, missing strings and instrumental coda
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