Difference between revisions of "Girl O’ My Dreams"
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− | |song name = Girl | + | |song name = Girl O’ My Dreams |
|single image = [[Image:Trueconfessions album.jpg|100px|link=Album: True Confessions]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: True Confessions|True Confessions]]</small> | |single image = [[Image:Trueconfessions album.jpg|100px|link=Album: True Confessions]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: True Confessions|True Confessions]]</small> | ||
|performer = [[T.C. Ellis]] | |performer = [[T.C. Ellis]] | ||
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|previous song = [[Girl 6]] | |previous song = [[Girl 6]] | ||
|next song = [[Girl Power]] | |next song = [[Girl Power]] | ||
− | |introduction = '''Girl | + | |introduction = '''Girl O’ My Dreams''' is the twelfth track (tenth song) on [[T.C. Ellis]]’s first and only album [[Album: True Confessions|True Confessions]], and is written by [[Prince]] (although he does not feature as a musician). |
− | While specific recording dates for the initial version of the song are not known, the song was originally recorded in 1982 at [[Prince]] | + | While specific recording dates for the initial version of the song are not known, the song was originally recorded in 1982 at [[Prince]]’s [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota. The track was re-recorded on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June 18|18 June 1986]] at the [[Washington Avenue Warehouse]] in Edina, Minnesota (the day after [[Data Bank]], [[Can’t Stop This Feeling I Got]] and [[We Can Funk]]). These recordings were intended for an aborted musical tentatively titled [[Musical: Dream Factory|Dream Factory]]. This version of '''Girl O’ My Dreams''' was later sent to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Three_O’Clock Three O’Clock] for consideration along with [[Neon Telephone]], [[Teacher, Teacher]], [[Can’t Stop This Feeling I Got]] and [[We Can Funk]], but the band decided to use only [[Neon Telephone]]. |
− | The track was given to [[T.C. Ellis]], who had appeared in the [[Film: Graffiti Bridge|Graffiti Bridge]] movie, when he and [[Levi Seacer, Jr.]] were working on his album [[Album: True Confessions|True Confessions]] in 1990-1, and the track was re-recorded without [[Prince]] | + | The track was given to [[T.C. Ellis]], who had appeared in the [[Film: Graffiti Bridge|Graffiti Bridge]] movie, when he and [[Levi Seacer, Jr.]] were working on his album [[Album: True Confessions|True Confessions]] in 1990-1, and the track was re-recorded without [[Prince]]’s input for use on the album. |
|recording info = | |recording info = | ||
{{RecordingLine| | {{RecordingLine| | ||
|date = Spring-Summer 1982 | |date = Spring-Summer 1982 | ||
|studio = [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA | |studio = [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA | ||
− | |additional info = | + | |additional info = Tracking |
}} | }} | ||
{{RecordingLine| | {{RecordingLine| | ||
− | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/ | + | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 21|21 July 1985]] |
− | |studio = [[Washington Avenue Warehouse]], | + | |studio = [[Washington Avenue Warehouse]], Edina, MN, USA |
− | |additional info = | + | |additional info = Mix of 1982 version ([[Wendy Melvoin|Wendy]] & [[Lisa Coleman|Lisa]], sans [[Prince]]) |
}} | }} | ||
{{RecordingLine| | {{RecordingLine| | ||
− | |date = | + | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June 18|18 June 1986]] |
|studio = [[Washington Avenue Warehouse]],<br>Edina, MN, USA | |studio = [[Washington Avenue Warehouse]],<br>Edina, MN, USA | ||
− | |additional info = | + | |additional info = Tracking (multiple takes), rough mix |
}} | }} | ||
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− | |1= '''Girl | + | |1= '''Girl O’ My Dreams''' |
|2= 1:34 | |2= 1:34 | ||
|3= [[Album: True Confessions|True Confessions]] | |3= [[Album: True Confessions|True Confessions]] | ||
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− | |1= '''Girl | + | |1= '''Girl O’ My Dreams''' |
|2= Studio | |2= Studio | ||
|3= 1982 version | |3= 1982 version | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Unreleasedline| | {{Unreleasedline| | ||
− | |1= '''Girl | + | |1= '''Girl O’ My Dreams''' |
|2= Studio | |2= Studio | ||
|3= 1986 recording before overdubs | |3= 1986 recording before overdubs | ||
}} | }} | ||
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− | |1= '''Girl | + | |1= '''Girl O’ My Dreams''' |
|2= Studio | |2= Studio | ||
|3= 1986 recording after overdubs | |3= 1986 recording after overdubs | ||
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* [[T.C. Ellis]] | * [[T.C. Ellis]] | ||
|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)]]'' | ||
− | |categories = [[Category:1991]][[Category: | + | * ''[https://www.duanetudahl.com/prince-book Prince and the Parade/Sign O’ The Times Era Studio Sessions 1985 and 1986, Duane Tudahl (2021)]'' |
+ | |categories = [[Category:1991]][[Category:Recorded 1982]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Songs (Associated Artists)]][[Category:Released Songs (Associated Artists)]] | ||
}} | }} |
Latest revision as of 14:32, 3 December 2022
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