Difference between revisions of "I Don’t Wanna Leave You"
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| − | |song name = I | + | |song name = I Don’t Wanna Leave You |
|single image = [[File:Whattimeisit album.jpg|100px|link=Album: What Time Is It?]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: What Time Is It?|What Time Is It?]] </small> | |single image = [[File:Whattimeisit album.jpg|100px|link=Album: What Time Is It?]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: What Time Is It?|What Time Is It?]] </small> | ||
|performer = [[The Time]] | |performer = [[The Time]] | ||
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|producer(s) = [[Prince]] (as [[The Starr Company]]) (credited to [[Morris Day]] and [[The Starr Company]]) | |producer(s) = [[Prince]] (as [[The Starr Company]]) (credited to [[Morris Day]] and [[The Starr Company]]) | ||
|previous song = [[I Could Never Take The Place Of Your Man]] | |previous song = [[I Could Never Take The Place Of Your Man]] | ||
| − | |next song = [[I | + | |next song = [[I Don’t Wanna Stop]] |
| − | |introduction = '''I | + | |introduction = '''I Don’t Wanna Leave You''' is the sixth and final track on [[The Time]]’s second album [[Album: What Time Is It?|What Time Is It?]], and, a few months after the album’s release, it was included as the b-side of the album’s second single [[Single: Gigolos Get Lonely Too|Gigolos Get Lonely Too]]. In 1983, it was included as the second track on the 12" single of [[Single: The Walk|The Walk]], the album’s third and final single. The song was written by [[Prince]], although the song is officially credited to [[The Time]]. It was produced by [[Prince]] (as [[The Starr Company]]), but was credited to [[Morris Day]] and [[The Starr Company]]. |
| − | While specific recording dates are not known, basic tracking took place in May-June 1982 at [[Prince]] | + | While specific recording dates are not known, basic tracking took place in May-June 1982 at [[Prince]]’s [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota (during the same set of sessions that produced [[777-9311]], [[Onedayi’mgonnabesomebody]], and several other tracks that were released over the next several years). |
| − | Although it | + | Although it wasn’t released as a single in the USA, [[I Don’t Wanna Leave You]] (with [[Single: 777-9311|777-9311]] and [[Single: The Walk|The Walk]]) reached position 42 in the Billboard Dance/Disco Top 80 Chart, indicating the track was selected by DJs as a favorite in US clubs when the album was released. |
|recording info = | |recording info = | ||
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|date = May-June 1982 | |date = May-June 1982 | ||
|studio = [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA | |studio = [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA | ||
| − | |additional info = | + | |additional info = Tracking |
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| − | |1= '''I | + | |1= '''I Don’t Wanna Leave You''' |
|2= 6:30 | |2= 6:30 | ||
|3= [[Album: What Time Is It?|What Time Is It?]]<br> | |3= [[Album: What Time Is It?|What Time Is It?]]<br> | ||
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| − | |1= '''I | + | |1= '''I Don’t Wanna Leave You (edit)''' |
|2= 2:45 | |2= 2:45 | ||
|3= [[Single: Gigolos Get Lonely Too|Gigolos Get Lonely Too]] single<br> | |3= [[Single: Gigolos Get Lonely Too|Gigolos Get Lonely Too]] single<br> | ||
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|performed regularly on = none | |performed regularly on = none | ||
|performed occasionally in = none | |performed occasionally in = none | ||
| − | |trivia = [[I | + | |trivia = [[I Don’t Wanna Leave You]] appeared in the Billboard Dance/Disco Top 80 chart along with with [[Single: 777-9311|777-9311]] and [[Single: The Walk|The Walk]]: the Dance/Disco Top 80 chart is based on DJ/Clubs playlists sent to Billboard and reflects the impact of a track in clubs. The playlist contains either singles or albums tracks. From these playlists, different tracks from a same artist and a same album are listed as only one entry in the charts. |
| + | *For some unknown reason, the song ends abruptly with an excerpt (30 seconds) of an unreleased remix of [[Vanity 6]]’s [[Make-Up]]. | ||
|see also = [[Album: What Time Is It?|What Time Is It?]] album | |see also = [[Album: What Time Is It?|What Time Is It?]] album | ||
* [[The Time]] | * [[The Time]] | ||
|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)]] '' | ||
* Hot Dance/Disco 1974-2003 ''by Joel Withburn''. (ISBN 0-89820-156-X) | * Hot Dance/Disco 1974-2003 ''by Joel Withburn''. (ISBN 0-89820-156-X) | ||
| − | |categories = [[Category:1982]][[Category: | + | |categories = [[Category:1982]][[Category:Recorded 1982]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Songs (Associated Artists)]][[Category:Songs (The Time)]][[Category:Released Songs (Associated Artists)]] |
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Latest revision as of 09:46, 25 June 2022
| I Could Never Take The Place Of Your Man < < < | Non-Prince Songs | All Prince Songs | Unreleased Songs | > > > I Don’t Wanna Stop |
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| I Could Never Take The Place Of Your Man < < < | All Songs | Unreleased Songs | > > > I Don’t Wanna Stop |
