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|song name                = Groove On
 
|song name                = Groove On
|single image           = [[File:Gcs2000 album.jpg|100px|border|link=Album: GCS 2000]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: GCS 2000|GCS 2000]]</small>
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|single image             = [[File:Gcs2000 album.jpg|100px|border|link=Album: GCS 2000]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: GCS 2000|GCS 2000]]</small>
 
|performer                = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graham_Central_Station Graham Central Station]
 
|performer                = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graham_Central_Station Graham Central Station]
|first released            = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/February 2|2 February, 1999]] - [[Album: GCS 2000|GCS 2000]] album
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|first released            = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/February 2|2 February 1999]] - [[Album: GCS 2000|GCS 2000]] album
 
|album(s)                  = [[Album: GCS 2000|GCS 2000]]
 
|album(s)                  = [[Album: GCS 2000|GCS 2000]]
 
|writer(s)                = [[Larry Graham]]
 
|writer(s)                = [[Larry Graham]]
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|previous song            = [[Got To Be Something Here]]
 
|next song                = [[Habibi]]
 
|next song                = [[Habibi]]
|introduction              = '''Groove On''' is the tenth track (eighth song) on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graham_Central_Station Graham Central Station's] eighth studio album [[Album: GCS 2000|GCS 2000]]. The song was written by [[Larry Graham]], and produced by [[Larry Graham]] and [[Prince]] (as [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]), who also appears as a musician.
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|introduction              = '''Groove On''' is the tenth track (eighth song) on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graham_Central_Station Graham Central Station’s] eighth studio album [[Album: GCS 2000|GCS 2000]]. The song was written by [[Larry Graham]], and produced by [[Larry Graham]] and [[Prince]] (as [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]), who also appears as a musician.
  
While specific recording dates are not known, initial tracking took place between November, 1997, and January, 1998, at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA.
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While specific recording dates are not known, basic tracking took place between November 1997, and January 1998, at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota.
 
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|recording info            =
 
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{{RecordingLine|
|date                      = November, 1997 - January, 1998
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|date                      = November 1997 - January 1998
|studio                  = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA
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|studio                  = [[Paisley Park Studios]], <br>Chanhassen, MN, USA
|additional info          = Initial tracking
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|additional info          = Tracking
 
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|2= 7:24
 
|2= 7:24
 
|3= [[Album: GCS 2000|GCS 2000]]
 
|3= [[Album: GCS 2000|GCS 2000]]
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|1= '''Groove On'''
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|2= 1:23
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|3= Edit version with a promotional announcement for the [[Album: GCS 2000|GCS 2000]], [[Album: Come 2 My House|Come 2 My House]] and [[Album: Newpower Soul|Newpower Soul]] albums
 
|4= Studio
 
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|unreleased versions      =  
 
|unreleased versions      =  
 
|sampled in                =  
 
|sampled in                =  
|first live appearance    = [[23_January 1998-am|23 January, 1998 (a.m.): Townsend, Oakland, CA, USA]] <br>
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|first live appearance    = [[23_January 1998-am|23 January 1998 (a.m.): Townsend, Oakland, CA, USA]] <br>
* [[13 June 2000|13 June 2000: Northrop Auditorium, Minneapolis, MN, USA]]
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* [[13 June 2000|13 June 2000: Northrop Auditorium, Minneapolis, Minnesota]] <small> (interpolation in [[Doing It To Death]]) </small>
 
|performed regularly on    = none
 
|performed regularly on    = none
 
|performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#1998|1998]], [[All Concerts#1999|1999]], [[All Concerts#2000|2000]] <small>(in medley with [[Doing It To Death]])</small>
 
|performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#1998|1998]], [[All Concerts#1999|1999]], [[All Concerts#2000|2000]] <small>(in medley with [[Doing It To Death]])</small>
|trivia                    = The track is unrelated to [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]'s own track [[Get Yo Groove On]].
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|trivia                    = The track is unrelated to [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]’s own track [[Get Yo Groove On]].
 
|see also                  = [[Album: GCS 2000|GCS 2000]] album
 
|see also                  = [[Album: GCS 2000|GCS 2000]] album
 
|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:1999]][[Category:Released Songs (Associated Artists)]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Songs (Associated Artists)]][[Category:Recorded 1997]]
 
|categories                = [[Category:1999]][[Category:Released Songs (Associated Artists)]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Songs (Associated Artists)]][[Category:Recorded 1997]]
 
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Revision as of 20:52, 11 May 2022

Got To Be Something Here   < < < Non-Prince Songs All Prince Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Habibi
Groove On

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from the album GCS 2000
Song details
Performer: Graham Central Station
First Released: 2 February 1999 - GCS 2000 album
Album(s): GCS 2000
Writer(s): Larry Graham
Producer(s): Larry Graham and Prince (as SymbolSmallerBlue.png)
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
Performed regularly on tour:
  • none
Performed occasionally in shows:

Groove On is the tenth track (eighth song) on Graham Central Station’s eighth studio album GCS 2000. The song was written by Larry Graham, and produced by Larry Graham and Prince (as SymbolSmallerBlue.png), who also appears as a musician.

While specific recording dates are not known, basic tracking took place between November 1997, and January 1998, at Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
November 1997 - January 1998 Paisley Park Studios,
Chanhassen, MN, USA
Tracking
Recording Personnel

Versions
Released Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
Groove On 7:24 GCS 2000 Studio
Groove On 1:23 Edit version with a promotional announcement for the GCS 2000, Come 2 My House and Newpower Soul albums Studio
Groove On / The Undertaker 5:48 NPG Ahdio Show # 11 mp3 (not available as a separate track) Rehearsal Unknown rehearsal date and location; instrumental track including clips of Groove On and The Undertaker



 
Additional Information

See also Trivia


References
Got To Be Something Here   < < < All Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Habibi