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The box of the master tape containing this recording (together with [[Don’t Let Him Fool Ya]] and [[Can’t Stop This Feeling I Got]] has the date 6 May 1985 written under the track. A mix of it was likely done a few days before, readying it for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bangles The Bangles]. | The box of the master tape containing this recording (together with [[Don’t Let Him Fool Ya]] and [[Can’t Stop This Feeling I Got]] has the date 6 May 1985 written under the track. A mix of it was likely done a few days before, readying it for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bangles The Bangles]. | ||
− | The track was worked on further in | + | The track was worked on further in 1987 with saxophone overdubs by [[Eric Leeds]] (recorded on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/February_5|5 February 1987]] at [[Prince]]’s [[Galpin Blvd Home Studio]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota) during a short-lived collaboration with American blues singer-songwriter [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonnie_Raitt Bonnie Raitt]. [[Prince]] approached her about recording some songs together and signing to his [[Paisley Park Records]] label in December 1986 after seeing her perform at The Beverly Theater, Los Angeles, CA, USA. He offered four songs to work on ([[I Need A Man]], [[Jealous Girl]], [[Promise 2 Be True]] and [[There’s Something I Like About Being Your Fool]]).[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonnie_Raitt Raitt] recorded her vocals on only two of them ([[I Need A Man]] and [[There’s Something I Like About Being Your Fool]]). No further work was done as [[Prince]] was busy preparing for his next tour ([[Sign O’ The Times Tour]]). [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonnie_Raitt Bonnie Raitt] commented on the tracks by saying "''I appreciated the enthusiasm, but they were not in my key. The topics were not things I was comfortable singing."''. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonnie_Raitt Bonnie Raitt] also wanted to cut tie with [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warner_Bros._Records Warner Bros.] after the failure of her 1986 album [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nine_Lives_(Bonnie_Raitt_album) Nine Lives]. None of the songs offered by [[Prince]] ended up on her 1989 acclaimed album [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_of_Time_(album) Nick Of Time], released on [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capitol_Records Capitol Records] which included [[Eye Can’t Make U Love Me|I Can’t Make U Love Me]] later covered by [[Prince]]. |
In September 2020 the 1987 [[Prince]] version of the song was released on one of the discs with previously unreleased tracks included with the [[Album: Sign O’ The Times Deluxe|Sign O’ The Times ''Super Deluxe'']] set. The track is listed as '''Jealous Girl (Version 2)''' but the ''Version 1'' remains unreleased. | In September 2020 the 1987 [[Prince]] version of the song was released on one of the discs with previously unreleased tracks included with the [[Album: Sign O’ The Times Deluxe|Sign O’ The Times ''Super Deluxe'']] set. The track is listed as '''Jealous Girl (Version 2)''' but the ''Version 1'' remains unreleased. | ||
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