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| |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). | | |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). |
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− | 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 Eden Prairie, Minnesota (the day after [[Data Bank]], [[Can't Stop This Feeling I Got]] and [[We Can Funk]]). | + | 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 Eden Prairie, Minnesota (the day after [[Data Bank]], [[Can't Stop This Feeling I Got]] and [[We Can Funk]]). This version was later sent to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Three_O%27Clock Three O'Clock] for consideration along with [[Neon Telephone]], [[Teacher, Teacher]], [[We Can Funk]] and [[Can't Stop This Feeling I Got]], but the band decided to use only [[Neon Telephone]]. |
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| 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. | | 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. |
Girl O' My Dreams is the twelfth track (tenth song) on T.C. Ellis's first and only album 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's Kiowa Trail Home Studio in Chanhassen, Minnesota. The track was re-recorded on 18 June 1986 at the Washington Avenue Warehouse in Eden Prairie, Minnesota (the day after Data Bank, Can't Stop This Feeling I Got and We Can Funk). This version was later sent to Three O'Clock for consideration along with Neon Telephone, Teacher, Teacher, We Can Funk and Can't Stop This Feeling I Got, but the band decided to use only Neon Telephone.
The track was given to T.C. Ellis, who had appeared in the Graffiti Bridge movie, when he and Levi Seacer, Jr. were working on his album True Confessions in 1990-1, and the track was re-recorded without Prince's input for use on the album.
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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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Spring-Summer 1982
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Kiowa Trail Home Studio, Chanhassen, MN, USA
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Basic tracking
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18 June 1986
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Washington Avenue Warehouse, Eden Prairie, MN, USA
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Re-recording
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Summer 1986
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Washington Avenue Warehouse, Eden Prairie, MN, USA
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Additional recording
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1990 - early 1991
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Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA
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Re-recording
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Recording Personnel
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T.C. Ellis version
Unreleased version
- Prince - all vocals and instruments (assumed)
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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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Girl O' My Dreams
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1:34
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True Confessions
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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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Girl O' My Dreams
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Studio
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1982 version
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Girl O' My Dreams
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Studio
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1986 recording before overdubs
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Girl O' My Dreams
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Studio
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1986 recording after overdubs
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