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|introduction              = '''Living Doll''' is an unreleased song recorded on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/May 29|29 May 1985]] at [[Sunset Sound]] in Hollywood, California (two days after [[Polka-Dotted Tiger]], [[Zebra With The Blonde Hair]], [[Married Man]] and [[Killin’ At The Soda Shop]], the day after [[Little Rock|Drawers]] (later released as [[Little Rock]]), the day before [[For Love]]). The song was intended for [[Jill Jones]]’ eponymous [[Album: Jill Jones|album]], but ultimately not included.
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|introduction              = '''Living Doll''' is an unreleased song recorded on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/May 29|29 May 1985]] at [[Sunset Sound]] in Hollywood, California (two days after [[Polka-Dotted Tiger]], [[Zebra With The Blonde Hair]], [[Married Man]] and [[Killin’ At The Soda Shop]], the day after [[Little Rock|Drawers]] (later released as [[Little Rock]]), the day before [[For Love]]). The song was possibly intended for [[Jill Jones]]’ eponymous [[Album: Jill Jones|album]], but ultimately not included.
 
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|date                      = August 1985 (assumed)
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|date                      = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/February 28|28 February 1986]]
 
|date                      = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/February 28|28 February 1986]]
 
|studio                    = [[Sunset Sound]],<br>Hollywood, CA, USA
 
|studio                    = [[Sunset Sound]],<br>Hollywood, CA, USA
 
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|date                      = August 1985 (assumed)
 
|studio                    = Monterey Sound Studios, <br>Glendale, CA, USA
 
|additional info          = Orchestral overdubs by [[Clare Fischer]]
 
 
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*[[Jill Jones]] - vocals
 
*[[Jill Jones]] - vocals
 
*[[Prince]] - all instruments (assumed)
 
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Revision as of 15:54, 9 August 2021

Livin’ 2 Die   < < < Non-Prince Songs All Prince Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Lolita
Living Doll

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Song details
Performer: Jill Jones
Writer(s): Prince (assumed)
Producer(s): Prince (assumed)
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
  • This track is not believed to have been performed live by Prince.
Performed regularly on tour:
  • none
Performed occasionally in shows:
  • none

Living Doll is an unreleased song recorded on 29 May 1985 at Sunset Sound in Hollywood, California (two days after Polka-Dotted Tiger, Zebra With The Blonde Hair, Married Man and Killin’ At The Soda Shop, the day after Drawers (later released as Little Rock), the day before For Love). The song was possibly intended for Jill Jones’ eponymous album, but ultimately not included.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
29 May 1985 Sunset Sound,
Hollywood, CA, USA
Basic tracking
2 June 1985 Sunset Sound,
Hollywood, CA, USA
Possible overdubs and mix
28 February 1986 Sunset Sound,
Hollywood, CA, USA
Edits and mix
Recording Personnel

Versions
Unreleased Versions
Title Version Additional Info
Living Doll Studio


 
Additional Information

See also Trivia


References
Livin’ 2 Die   < < < All Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Lolita