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{{song| | {{song| | ||
|song name = Just Another Sucker | |song name = Just Another Sucker | ||
| − | | | + | |album image = [[File:Minneapolisgenius_album.jpg|100px|link=Album: Minneapolis Genius]]<br><small> from the album [[Album: Minneapolis Genius|Minneapolis Genius]] |
| − | | | + | |single image = [[File:Justanothersucker single.jpg|100px|link=Single: Just Another Sucker]] <br><small> single art for [[Single: Just Another Sucker|Just Another Sucker]]</small> |
|performer = [[94 East]] | |performer = [[94 East]] | ||
|first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/February 12|12 February 1986]] - [[Album: Minneapolis Genius|Minneapolis Genius]] album | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/February 12|12 February 1986]] - [[Album: Minneapolis Genius|Minneapolis Genius]] album | ||
|album(s) = [[Album: Minneapolis Genius|Minneapolis Genius]]<br> | |album(s) = [[Album: Minneapolis Genius|Minneapolis Genius]]<br> | ||
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[[Album: Symbolic Beginning|Symbolic Beginning]]<br> | [[Album: Symbolic Beginning|Symbolic Beginning]]<br> | ||
| − | [[Album: Symbolic Beginning|The | + | [[Album: Symbolic Beginning|The Early Years]] <br> |
| − | [[Album: | + | [[Album: Symbolic Beginning|One Man Jam]] <br> |
| − | [[Album: | + | [[Album: Symbolic Beginning|94 East Featuring Prince]] <br> |
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|writer(s) = [[Prince]] and [[Pepé Willie]] | |writer(s) = [[Prince]] and [[Pepé Willie]] | ||
|producer(s) = [[Pepé Willie]] and Tony Silvester | |producer(s) = [[Pepé Willie]] and Tony Silvester | ||
| − | |previous song = [[Just A Little | + | |previous song = [[Just A Little Lovin’]] |
| − | |next song = [[Just As Long As | + | |next song = [[Just As Long As We’re Together]] |
| − | |introduction = '''Just Another Sucker''' is the | + | |introduction = '''Just Another Sucker''' is the fourth track on [[94 East]]’s first collection of studio recordings [[Album: Minneapolis Genius|Minneapolis Genius]], and, around the time of the album’s release, [[Single: Just Another Sucker|Just Another Sucker]] was released as the album’s first single. |
| − | The track is the only one on the collection to feature writing input by [[Prince]] (co-written by [[Pepé Willie]]), and features [[Prince]] on guitar, synthesizer, keyboards and drums. The | + | The track is the only one on the collection to feature writing input by [[Prince]] (co-written by [[Pepé Willie]]), and features [[Prince]] on guitar, synthesizer, keyboards and drums. |
| + | A preliminary version of the song was recorded in Summer 1978 at [[Sound 80]], Minneapolis, Minnesota (during the same set of sessions as [[Dance To The Music Of The World]] and [[Lovin’ Cup]]). As with the other tracks included on [[Album: Minneapolis Genius|Minneapolis Genius]], additional recordings and remix were done by [[Pepé Willie]] and Alvin Moody in New York in 1985. The original 1978 version remains unreleased. | ||
| − | In | + | In 1995, it was included as the first track on the first disc of [[Album: Symbolic Beginning|Symbolic Beginning]] (re-released in 1999 as [[Album: Symbolic Beginning|The Early Years]], in 2000 as [[Album: Symbolic Beginning|One Man Jam]] and in 2020 as [[Album: Symbolic Beginning|94 East Featuring Prince]]). |
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|recording info = | |recording info = | ||
{{RecordingLine| | {{RecordingLine| | ||
|date = Summer 1978 | |date = Summer 1978 | ||
|studio = [[Sound 80]],<br>Minneapolis, MN, USA | |studio = [[Sound 80]],<br>Minneapolis, MN, USA | ||
| − | |additional info = | + | |additional info = Tracking |
}} | }} | ||
{{RecordingLine| | {{RecordingLine| | ||
| − | |date = | + | |date = 1985 |
| − | |studio = Studio information needed | + | |studio = Studio information needed, <br>New York, NY, USA |
| − | |additional info = Additional recording by [[Pepé Willie]] | + | |additional info = Additional recording by [[Pepé Willie]] and Alvin Moody |
}} | }} | ||
|recording personnel = | |recording personnel = | ||
| + | '''Released version''' | ||
*Kristie Lazenberry - vocals | *Kristie Lazenberry - vocals | ||
*Marcy Ingvoldstad - vocals | *Marcy Ingvoldstad - vocals | ||
*[[Prince]] - guitar, synthesizer, keyboards and drums | *[[Prince]] - guitar, synthesizer, keyboards and drums | ||
*[[André Cymone]] - bass guitar | *[[André Cymone]] - bass guitar | ||
| − | *Alvin Moody - guitar | + | *[[Pepé Willie]] - additional keyboards and percussion |
| + | *Alvin Moody - additional guitar | ||
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| + | '''Unreleased version''' | ||
| + | *Kristie Lazenberry - vocals | ||
| + | *Marcy Ingvoldstad - vocals | ||
| + | *[[Prince]] - guitar, synthesizer, keyboards and drums | ||
| + | *[[André Cymone]] - bass guitar | ||
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|released versions = | |released versions = | ||
{{Songchart| | {{Songchart| | ||
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|2= 5:21 | |2= 5:21 | ||
|3= [[Album: Minneapolis Genius|Minneapolis Genius]]<br> | |3= [[Album: Minneapolis Genius|Minneapolis Genius]]<br> | ||
| − | [[Album: | + | [[Album: Symbolic Beginning|Symbolic Beginning]]<br> |
| − | [[Album: | + | [[Album: Symbolic Beginning|The Early Years]] <br> |
| − | [[Album: | + | [[Album: Symbolic Beginning|One Man Jam]] <br> |
| − | [[Album: | + | [[Album: Symbolic Beginning|94 East Featuring Prince]] <br> |
| + | [[Single: Just Another Sucker|Just Another Sucker]] single | ||
|4= Studio | |4= Studio | ||
| − | |5= a.k.a. '''Just Another Sucker (Vocal)''' | + | |5= a.k.a. '''Just Another Sucker (Vocal)''' and '''Just Another Sucker (Urban/Club Version)''' |
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}} | }} | ||
{{Songline| | {{Songline| | ||
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|5= Edit | |5= Edit | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | {{Songline| | + | <!--{{Songline| |
|1= '''Just Another Sucker (Urban/Club Version)''' | |1= '''Just Another Sucker (Urban/Club Version)''' | ||
|2= 5:30 | |2= 5:30 | ||
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|4= Remix | |4= Remix | ||
|5= | |5= | ||
| − | }} | + | }} --> |
}} | }} | ||
|video versions = | |video versions = | ||
| + | |unreleased versions = | ||
| + | {{SongUnreleased| | ||
| + | |unreleased versions = | ||
| + | {{Unreleased| | ||
| + | |line= | ||
| + | {{Unreleasedline| | ||
| + | |1= '''Just Another Sucker''' | ||
| + | |2= Studio | ||
| + | |3= Original 1978 version before overdubs | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | }} | ||
|broadcasts, streaming = | |broadcasts, streaming = | ||
|sampled in = | |sampled in = | ||
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|first live appearance = This track is not believed to have been performed live by [[Prince]]. | |first live appearance = This track is not believed to have been performed live by [[Prince]]. | ||
|performed regularly on = none | |performed regularly on = none | ||
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|trivia = | |trivia = | ||
|see also = [[Album: Minneapolis Genius|Minneapolis Genius]] album | |see also = [[Album: Minneapolis Genius|Minneapolis Genius]] album | ||
| + | *[[Album: Symbolic Beginning| Symbolic Beginning]] collection | ||
*[[94 East]] | *[[94 East]] | ||
|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:1986]][[Category: | + | *''[https://www.amazon.com/If-You-See-Me-Six-Decade/dp/168134176X If You See Me: My Six-Decade Journey in Rock and Roll, Pepé Willie (2021)]'' |
| + | |categories = [[Category:1986]][[Category:Recorded 1978]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Songs (Associated Artists)]][[Category:Released Songs (Associated Artists)]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
Latest revision as of 16:06, 25 June 2022
| Just A Little Lovin’ < < < | Non-Prince Songs | All Prince Songs | Unreleased Songs | > > > Just As Long As We’re Together |
| Just Another Sucker |
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| Just A Little Lovin’ < < < | All Songs | Unreleased Songs | > > > Just As Long As We’re Together |
