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|producer(s) = [[Prince]] | |producer(s) = [[Prince]] | ||
|previous song = [[Just Another Sucker]] | |previous song = [[Just Another Sucker]] | ||
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|introduction = '''Just As Long As We’re Together''' is the fifth track on the album [[Album: For You|For You]], and, seven months after the album’s release, [[Single: Just As Long As We’re Together|Just As Long As We’re Together]] was released as the album’s second single using an edit of the track (released only in the USA). | |introduction = '''Just As Long As We’re Together''' is the fifth track on the album [[Album: For You|For You]], and, seven months after the album’s release, [[Single: Just As Long As We’re Together|Just As Long As We’re Together]] was released as the album’s second single using an edit of the track (released only in the USA). | ||
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The track was tried out several times during [[Prince]]’s early career. Basic tracking of the instrumental segment (then known as '''Jelly Jam''') took place in Summer 1976 at [[Moon Sound]] in Minneapolis, Minnesota (during the same set of sessions as [[Aces]], [[Baby]], [[Diamond Eyes]], [[Don’t Forget]], [[Don’t Hold Back]], [[Fantasy]], [[I’m Yours]], [[Leaving For New York]], [[My Love Is Forever|Love Is Forever]] (later renamed [[My Love Is Forever]]), [[Make It Through The Storm]], [[Since We’ve Been Together]], [[Surprise]] and [[Soft And Wet]]). | The track was tried out several times during [[Prince]]’s early career. Basic tracking of the instrumental segment (then known as '''Jelly Jam''') took place in Summer 1976 at [[Moon Sound]] in Minneapolis, Minnesota (during the same set of sessions as [[Aces]], [[Baby]], [[Diamond Eyes]], [[Don’t Forget]], [[Don’t Hold Back]], [[Fantasy]], [[I’m Yours]], [[Leaving For New York]], [[My Love Is Forever|Love Is Forever]] (later renamed [[My Love Is Forever]]), [[Make It Through The Storm]], [[Since We’ve Been Together]], [[Surprise]] and [[Soft And Wet]]). | ||
− | In 1976-1977, before the album sessions began, both '''Just As Long As We’re Together''' and '''Jelly Jam''' were cut as separate tracks at [[Sound 80]] in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They were the first | + | In 1976-1977, before the album sessions began, both '''Just As Long As We’re Together''' and '''Jelly Jam''' were cut as separate tracks at [[Sound 80]] in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They were the first and fifth track of a tape made of the sessions, that otherwise contained [[Baby]], [[Soft And Wet]], [[My Love Is Forever]] and [[Make It Through The Storm|We’ll Make It Through The Storm]]. |
On [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/April_8|8 April 1977]], [[Prince]] recorded the song from scratch in front of CBS Records executives in Los Angeles to show that he could play all the instruments and produce himself. Later in 1977 he did the same again in front of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warner_Bros._Records Warner Bros.] executives, also in Los Angeles. | On [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/April_8|8 April 1977]], [[Prince]] recorded the song from scratch in front of CBS Records executives in Los Angeles to show that he could play all the instruments and produce himself. Later in 1977 he did the same again in front of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warner_Bros._Records Warner Bros.] executives, also in Los Angeles. | ||
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|first live appearance = [[05 January 1979|5 January 1979, Capri Theater, Minneapolis, Minnesota]] | |first live appearance = [[05 January 1979|5 January 1979, Capri Theater, Minneapolis, Minnesota]] | ||
|performed regularly on = [[Prince_Tour|Prince Tour]]<br> | |performed regularly on = [[Prince_Tour|Prince Tour]]<br> | ||
− | * [[Rick James Tour | + | * [[Rick James Tour ’80]] |
|performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#1979|1979]], [[All Concerts#1980|1980]] | |performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#1979|1979]], [[All Concerts#1980|1980]] | ||
|trivia = | |trivia = |
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