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{{song| | {{song| | ||
|song name = Jungle Love | |song name = Jungle Love | ||
| − | |album image = [[File:Icecreamcastles album.jpg|100px|link=Album: Ice Cream Castle]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: Ice Cream Castle|Ice Cream Castle]]</small> | + | |album image = [[File:Icecreamcastles album.jpg|100px|link=Album: Ice Cream Castle]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: Ice Cream Castle|Ice Cream Castle]]</small><br> [[File:Originals.jpg|100px|border|Originals album artwork]]<br><small> from the album [[Album: Originals|Originals]]</small><br> |
|single image = [[File:Junglelove single.jpg|100px|link=Single: Jungle Love]] <br><small> single art for [[Single: Jungle Love|Jungle Love]]</small> | |single image = [[File:Junglelove single.jpg|100px|link=Single: Jungle Love]] <br><small> single art for [[Single: Jungle Love|Jungle Love]]</small> | ||
| − | |performer = [[The Time]] | + | |performer = [[The Time]]; [[Prince]] |
| − | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 9|9 July 1984]] - [[Album: Ice Cream Castle|Ice Cream Castle]] album | + | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 9|9 July 1984]] - [[Album: Ice Cream Castle|Ice Cream Castle]] album[[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June 7|7 June 2019]] - [[Album: Originals|Originals]] album ([[Prince]] version) |
| − | |album(s) = [[Album: Ice Cream Castle|Ice Cream Castle]] | + | |album(s) = [[Album: Ice Cream Castle|Ice Cream Castle]]<br> |
| + | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay_and_Silent_Bob_Strike_Back Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back] soundtrack<br> | ||
| + | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/It’s_About_Time_(Morris_Day_album) It’s About Time]<br> | ||
| + | [[Album: Originals|Originals]] | ||
|writer(s) = [[Jesse Johnson]] (uncredited), [[Morris Day]], [[Prince]] (credited as [[Jamie Starr]]), | |writer(s) = [[Jesse Johnson]] (uncredited), [[Morris Day]], [[Prince]] (credited as [[Jamie Starr]]), | ||
| − | |producer(s) = [[Morris Day]] | + | |producer(s) = [[Prince]] (credited to [[Morris Day]] and [[The Starr Company]] on [[Album: Ice Cream Castle|Ice Cream Castle]]) |
|previous song = [[June]] | |previous song = [[June]] | ||
|next song = [[Junk Music]] | |next song = [[Junk Music]] | ||
| − | |introduction = '''Jungle Love''' is the fourth track on [[The Time]] | + | |introduction = '''Jungle Love''' is the fourth track on [[The Time]]’s third album [[Album: Ice Cream Castle|Ice Cream Castle]], and, five months after the album’s release, [[Single: Jungle Love|Jungle Love]] was released as the album’s second single. The song also features in the movie [[Film: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]]. |
| − | '''Jungle Love''' was initially written by [[Jesse Johnson]], with later contributions by [[Morris Day]]. [[Prince]] under the pseudonym [[Jamie Starr]] wrote the lyrics and came up with the melody. | + | '''Jungle Love''' was initially written by [[Jesse Johnson]], with later contributions by [[Morris Day]]. [[Prince]] under the pseudonym [[Jamie Starr]] wrote the lyrics and came up with the melody. It was co-produced by [[Morris Day]] and [[Prince]] using the name [[The Starr Company]]. [[Jesse Johnson]] was initially included in the credits when submitted for copyright in May 1984, but after he left the band, his name was removed from the credits upon release. |
| − | [[Jesse Johnson]] demoed the song, likely in 1982 on a Tascam 8-track recorder in his Cedar Square West Apartment, playing guitar, bass guitar and keyboard (Oberheim OB-SX), over a Roland 808 Drum Machine beat. He presented it to [[Prince]] who then took it to flesh it out with Johnson and [[Morris Day]]. | + | [[Jesse Johnson]] demoed the song, likely in 1982 on a Tascam 8-track recorder in his Cedar Square West Apartment, playing guitar, bass guitar and keyboard (Oberheim OB-SX), over a Roland 808 Drum Machine beat. [[Jesse Johnson|Johnson]] wanted to offer the song to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenny_Williams Lenny Williams] (former lead vocalist for [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tower_of_Power Tower Of Power]). He presented it to [[Prince]] who then took it to flesh it out with Johnson and [[Morris Day]]. Basic tracking took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March_26|26 March 1983]] at [[Sunset Sound]] in Hollywood, California (the day before [[My Summertime Thang]] and the day before [[Cloreen Bacon Skin]]) |
| − | + | In 2019, [[Prince]]’s own version was released as the second track on the posthumous album [[Album:_Originals|Originals]], with [[Prince]], [[Morris Day]] and [[Jesse Johnson]] credited as the authors of the song. | |
| − | + | A 1998 live version recorded by [[Morris Day]] was released in 2004 on his album [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/It’s_About_Time_(Morris_Day_album) It’s About Time]. | |
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|recording info = | |recording info = | ||
{{RecordingLine| | {{RecordingLine| | ||
|date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March_26|26 March 1983]] | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March_26|26 March 1983]] | ||
|studio = [[Sunset Sound]],<br>Hollywood, CA, USA | |studio = [[Sunset Sound]],<br>Hollywood, CA, USA | ||
| − | |additional info = | + | |additional info = Tracking |
}} | }} | ||
{{RecordingLine| | {{RecordingLine| | ||
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|date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January_15|15 January 1984]] | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January_15|15 January 1984]] | ||
|studio = [[Sunset Sound]],<br>Hollywood, CA, USA | |studio = [[Sunset Sound]],<br>Hollywood, CA, USA | ||
| − | |additional info = Overdubs ( | + | |additional info = Overdubs (likely [[Morris Day]] lead vox and guitar solo by [[Jesse Johnson]]) |
}} | }} | ||
|recording personnel = | |recording personnel = | ||
| − | ''' | + | '''The Time - studio version''' |
| − | *[[Morris Day]] - vocals | + | *[[Morris Day]] - lead vocals (only on [[The Time]] version, background vocals) |
*[[Prince]] - all instruments, except where noted (uncredited) | *[[Prince]] - all instruments, except where noted (uncredited) | ||
| − | *[[Jesse Johnson]] – guitar | + | *[[Jesse Johnson]] – guitar |
*[[Jimmy Jam]] (present, but unclear if contributed) | *[[Jimmy Jam]] (present, but unclear if contributed) | ||
*[[Terry Lewis]] (present, but unclear if contributed) | *[[Terry Lewis]] (present, but unclear if contributed) | ||
| + | * [[Jill Jones]] - background vox | ||
| + | <hr> | ||
| + | *[[Peggy McCreary]] - engineer | ||
| + | <br> | ||
| + | '''Prince version''' (on [[Album: Originals|Originals]]) | ||
| + | *[[Prince]] - all vocals and instruments, except where noted | ||
| + | *[[Jesse Johnson]] - guitar and backgound vocals | ||
| + | *[[Morris Day]] - drums and backgound vocals | ||
| + | *[[Jill Jones]] - backgound vocals | ||
| + | <hr> | ||
| + | *[[Peggy McCreary]] - engineer | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
| − | '''Unreleased live version''' | + | '''The Time - Unreleased live version''' |
*[[Morris Day]] - vocals | *[[Morris Day]] - vocals | ||
*[[Jesse Johnson]] - guitar | *[[Jesse Johnson]] - guitar | ||
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*[[Mark Cardenas]] - keyboards | *[[Mark Cardenas]] - keyboards | ||
*[[Rocky Harris]] - bass guitar | *[[Rocky Harris]] - bass guitar | ||
| + | |||
|released versions = | |released versions = | ||
{{Songchart| | {{Songchart| | ||
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|2= 3:27 | |2= 3:27 | ||
|3= [[Single: Jungle Love|Jungle Love]] single<br> | |3= [[Single: Jungle Love|Jungle Love]] single<br> | ||
| − | [[Album: | + | [[Album:_Strange_Tales_From_The_Rain|Strange Tales From The Rain]] promotional album <br> |
|4= Edit | |4= Edit | ||
|5= | |5= | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{Songline| | ||
| + | |1= '''Jungle Love''' | ||
| + | |2= 2:57 | ||
| + | |3= [[Morris Day]]: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/It’s_About_Time_(Morris_Day_album) It’s About Time]<br> | ||
| + | |4= Live | ||
| + | |5= 21 June 1998, House Of Blues, Hollywood, California, USA | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{Songline| | ||
| + | |1= '''Jungle Love''' | ||
| + | |2= 3:03 | ||
| + | |3= [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay_and_Silent_Bob_Strike_Back Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back] soundtrack<br> | ||
| + | |4= Live | ||
| + | |5= Recorded in early 2001 in California, USA or New Jersey, USA | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{Songline| | ||
| + | |1= '''Jungle Love''' | ||
| + | |2= 3:04 | ||
| + | |3= [[Album:_Originals|Originals]] | ||
| + | |4= [[Prince]] vocal version | ||
| + | |5= released in 2019 | ||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{Songline| | {{Songline| | ||
|1= '''Jungle Love''' | |1= '''Jungle Love''' | ||
| − | |2= 3: | + | |2= 3:26 |
|3= [[Film: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]] 20th Anniversary DVD | |3= [[Film: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]] 20th Anniversary DVD | ||
|4= Promo video | |4= Promo video | ||
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|4= Live | |4= Live | ||
|5= [[17_December 1999-1|17 December 1999, Paisley Park, Chanhassen, MN, USA]] - performed by [[Morris Day]] and [[The Time]] with [[Prince]] (as[[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]) appearing as a guest | |5= [[17_December 1999-1|17 December 1999, Paisley Park, Chanhassen, MN, USA]] - performed by [[Morris Day]] and [[The Time]] with [[Prince]] (as[[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]) appearing as a guest | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{Songline| | ||
| + | |1= '''Jungle Love''' | ||
| + | |2= 3:03 | ||
| + | |3= [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay_and_Silent_Bob_Strike_Back Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back]DVD<br> | ||
| + | |4= Live | ||
| + | |5= Recorded in early 2001 in California, USA or New Jersey, USA - performed by [[Morris Day]] and [[The Time]] | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{Songline| | ||
| + | |1= '''Jungle Love''' | ||
| + | |2= ?:?? | ||
| + | |3= [[Album:_Welcome_2_America|Welcome 2 America]] Deluxe edition | ||
| + | |4= Live | ||
| + | |5= [[28 April 2011|28 April 2011, The Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA]] - performed by [[Prince]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|1= '''Jungle Love''' | |1= '''Jungle Love''' | ||
|2= Studio | |2= Studio | ||
| − | |3= Original 1983 recording before [[Jesse Johnson]] | + | |3= Original 1983 recording before [[Jesse Johnson]]’s 1984 guitar overdubs |
}} | }} | ||
{{Unreleasedline| | {{Unreleasedline| | ||
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}} | }} | ||
|sampled in = | |sampled in = | ||
| − | |first live appearance = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October_4|4 October 1983: First Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota]] <small>(first performance by [[The Time]], no direct [[Prince]] input | + | |first live appearance = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October_4|4 October 1983: First Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota]] <small>(first performance by [[The Time]], no direct [[Prince]] input)</small>; [[23 April 2004|23 April 2004, RBC Center, Raleigh, NC, USA]] <small>(first performance during [[Prince]] set, interpolation during [[Controversy]])</small>; [[26 April 2008|26 April 2008: Empire Polo Field, Indio, CA, USA]] <small>(first full performance during [[Prince]] set, [[Morris Day]] lead vocals)</small>; [[11_October 2008-am|11 October 2008 (a.m.): Hotel Gansevoort (Rooftop Loft Lounge), New York, NY, USA]] <small>(first full performance with [[Prince]] lead vocals)</small><br> |
* [[04 July 2014|4 July 2014: Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans, LA, USA]] | * [[04 July 2014|4 July 2014: Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans, LA, USA]] | ||
|performed regularly on = none | |performed regularly on = none | ||
| − | |performed occasionally in = | + | |performed occasionally in = [[All_Concerts#1999|1999]] <small>(guesting with [[The Time]])</small>, [[All_Concerts#2004|2004]] <small>(interpolation during [[Controversy]] or [[I Wanna Be Your Lover]])</small>, [[All_Concerts#2008|2008]], [[All_Concerts#2009|2009]], [[All_Concerts#2010|2010]], [[All_Concerts#2011|2011]], [[All_Concerts#2012|2012]], [[All_Concerts#2013|2013]], [[All_Concerts#2014|2014]] |
| − | |trivia = [[Jesse Johnson]] | + | |trivia = * [[Jesse Johnson]]’s original solo version is not listed above as a version of the song as by that point [[Prince]] was not involved with it yet. |
| + | * The version heard in [[Film: Purple Rain]] is the October 1983 live version as [[Morris Day]]’s lead vocal for the studio version was not yet done at that point. | ||
|see also = [[Album: Ice Cream Castle|Ice Cream Castle]] album<br> | |see also = [[Album: Ice Cream Castle|Ice Cream Castle]] album<br> | ||
*[[Single: Jungle Love|Jungle Love]] single<br> | *[[Single: Jungle Love|Jungle Love]] single<br> | ||
*[[Video: Jungle Love|Jungle Love]] video<br> | *[[Video: Jungle Love|Jungle Love]] video<br> | ||
|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)]]'' | ||
| − | * ''[https://www.amazon.com/Prince-Purple-Rain-Studio-Sessions/dp/ | + | * ''[https://www.amazon.com/Prince-Purple-Rain-Studio-Sessions/dp/1538114623/ref=asap_bc?ie=UTF8 Prince and the Purple Rain Era Studio Sessions 1983 and 1984 (Expanded Edition, paperback), Duane Tudahl (2018)]'' |
* [http://cocatalog.loc.gov/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&PAGE=First US Copyright Office / PAu000615141] | * [http://cocatalog.loc.gov/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&PAGE=First US Copyright Office / PAu000615141] | ||
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*https://www.facebook.com/JesseJohnsonfan/posts/10152295513321224 | *https://www.facebook.com/JesseJohnsonfan/posts/10152295513321224 | ||
*https://www.facebook.com/JesseJohnsonfan/videos/10154761269536224 | *https://www.facebook.com/JesseJohnsonfan/videos/10154761269536224 | ||
| − | |categories = [[Category:1984]][[Category: | + | *[https://www.pandora.com/podcast/questlove-supreme/ep-096-feat-jesse-johnson-pt-2/PE:653661 '''Jesse Johnson interview''' by ''Queslove'' (Pandora: 8 August 2018)]. |
| + | |categories = [[Category:1984]][[Category:2019]][[Category:Recorded 1983]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Songs (Associated Artists)]][[Category:Songs (The Time)]][[Category:Released Songs (Associated Artists)]][[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]] | ||
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