Difference between revisions of "Eye’ll Never B Another Fool"
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While specific recording dates are not known, the track was originally written by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandra_St._Victor Sandra St. Victor], Tom Hammer and Vernon Reid as '''I’ll Never Open My Legs Again''', and was sent to [[Prince]] in Spring 1995, following a loose agreement for [[Prince]] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandra_St._Victor Sandra St. Victor] to work together (along with [[Van Gogh|Love Is]] (later renamed [[Van Gogh]]), [[Soul Sanctuary|Sanctuary]] (later renamed [[Soul Sanctuary]]), [[Livin’ 2 Die|How We Livin']] (later renamed [[Livin’ 2 Die]]) and [[Stone|Nothing Left To Give]] (later renamed [[Stone]]). [[Eye’ll Never B Another Fool|I’ll Never Open My Legs Again]], [[Van Gogh|Love Is]], [[Soul Sanctuary|Sanctuary]] and [[Stone|Nothing Left To Give]] came from ''[https://sandrastvictor.bandcamp.com/album/sanctuary-2 Sanctuary]'', [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandra_St._Victor Sandra St. Victor]’s canceled first solo album on [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elektra_Records Elektra Records] (intended to be released in 1993). [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]] was able to listen to this record however and liked it enough to contact [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandra_St._Victor Sandra St. Victor] for a collaboration. Her original version of [[Eye’ll Never B Another Fool]] was released in 2018 (with its initial title [[Eye’ll Never B Another Fool|I’ll Never Open My Legs Again]]), when [https://sandrastvictor.bandcamp.com/album/sanctuary-2 Sanctuary] was made available on digital plateforms. Since [[Eye’ll Never B Another Fool|I’ll Never Open My Legs Again]] was not initially intended for [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]] and contains no input by him, this version is not listed below. | While specific recording dates are not known, the track was originally written by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandra_St._Victor Sandra St. Victor], Tom Hammer and Vernon Reid as '''I’ll Never Open My Legs Again''', and was sent to [[Prince]] in Spring 1995, following a loose agreement for [[Prince]] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandra_St._Victor Sandra St. Victor] to work together (along with [[Van Gogh|Love Is]] (later renamed [[Van Gogh]]), [[Soul Sanctuary|Sanctuary]] (later renamed [[Soul Sanctuary]]), [[Livin’ 2 Die|How We Livin']] (later renamed [[Livin’ 2 Die]]) and [[Stone|Nothing Left To Give]] (later renamed [[Stone]]). [[Eye’ll Never B Another Fool|I’ll Never Open My Legs Again]], [[Van Gogh|Love Is]], [[Soul Sanctuary|Sanctuary]] and [[Stone|Nothing Left To Give]] came from ''[https://sandrastvictor.bandcamp.com/album/sanctuary-2 Sanctuary]'', [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandra_St._Victor Sandra St. Victor]’s canceled first solo album on [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elektra_Records Elektra Records] (intended to be released in 1993). [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]] was able to listen to this record however and liked it enough to contact [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandra_St._Victor Sandra St. Victor] for a collaboration. Her original version of [[Eye’ll Never B Another Fool]] was released in 2018 (with its initial title [[Eye’ll Never B Another Fool|I’ll Never Open My Legs Again]]), when [https://sandrastvictor.bandcamp.com/album/sanctuary-2 Sanctuary] was made available on digital plateforms. Since [[Eye’ll Never B Another Fool|I’ll Never Open My Legs Again]] was not initially intended for [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]] and contains no input by him, this version is not listed below. | ||
− | Additional lyrics and music were added by [[Prince]] before recording in Spring 1995, at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota (during the same set of sessions as the other songs sent by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandra_St._Victor St. Victor]). The additional music was created around a sample of [[Michael B.]] and [[Sonny T.]]’s track "Vinyl Blister" (from their sample cd ''Funky-ass Loops''). The song | + | Additional lyrics and music were added by [[Prince]] before recording in Spring 1995, at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota (during the same set of sessions as the other songs sent by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandra_St._Victor St. Victor]). The additional music was created around a sample of [[Michael B.]] and [[Sonny T.]]’s track "Vinyl Blister" (from their sample cd ''Funky-ass Loops''). The song (renamed '''I’ll Never B Another Fool''' as [[Prince]] thought the initial title was too blunt) was then placed on a mid-1995 [[Album: Playtime By Versace|Playtime By Versace]] project that remains unreleased. |
− | Basic tracking for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaka_Khan Chaka Khan]’s version ( | + | Basic tracking for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaka_Khan Chaka Khan]’s version (as '''[[File:EyeBlue.png]]’ll Never B Another Fool''') took place in late 1997 or early 1998 at [[Paisley Park Studios]]. |
It was included as the fifth track on a February 1998, configuration of [[Album: Come 2 My House|Come 2 My House]], before the tracklist was revised for the final release. Tom Hammer and Vernon Reid were left off the writers’ credits; other tracks by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandra_St._Victor St. Victor] were also released with inaccurate credits, causing her to make legal threats against [[Prince]], but she eventually opted not to sue. | It was included as the fifth track on a February 1998, configuration of [[Album: Come 2 My House|Come 2 My House]], before the tracklist was revised for the final release. Tom Hammer and Vernon Reid were left off the writers’ credits; other tracks by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandra_St._Victor St. Victor] were also released with inaccurate credits, causing her to make legal threats against [[Prince]], but she eventually opted not to sue. | ||
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