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|introduction              = '''Mad Sex''' is the second track on the [[Band: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]]'s third and final 'solo' album [[Album: Newpower Soul|Newpower Soul]]. Around the time of the album's release, it was included as the second track on a Brazilian promotional release of the album's first single, [[Single: The One|The One]] (although incorrectly credited as "[[The One]] (Album Version)").
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|introduction              = '''Mad Sex''' is the second track on the [[Band: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]]’s third and final ’solo' album [[Album: Newpower Soul|Newpower Soul]]. Around the time of the album’s release, it was included as the second track on a Brazilian promotional release of the album’s first single, [[Single: The One|The One]] (although incorrectly credited as "[[The One]] (Album Version)").
  
While specific recording dates are now known, initial tracking took place between mid-November and December 1997, at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA. On [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/February_20|20 February 1998]], [[Love4OneAnother.com]] announced that [[Prince]] was deciding between [[Mad Sex]], [[Newpower Soul]] and [[Push It Up]] as the first single, but it is not known if artwork or tracklists were compiled for these singles.
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While specific recording dates are now known, basic tracking took place between mid-November and December 1997, at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota. On [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/February_20|20 February 1998]], [[Love4OneAnother.com]] announced that [[Prince]] was deciding between [[Mad Sex]], [[Newpower Soul]] and [[Push It Up]] as the first single, but it is not known if artwork or tracklists were compiled for these singles.
 
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Latest revision as of 13:02, 17 September 2022

The Mad Pope   < < < Non-Prince Songs All Prince Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Madrid
Mad Sex

Newpowersoul album.jpg
from the album Newpower Soul
Song details
Performer: New Power Generation
First Released: 30 June 1998 - Newpower Soul album
Album(s): Newpower Soul
Writer(s): Prince and Kirk Johnson (credited to New Power Generation)
Producer(s): Prince (credited to New Power Generation)
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
Performed regularly on tour:
  • none
Performed occasionally in shows:

Mad Sex is the second track on the New Power Generation’s third and final ’solo' album Newpower Soul. Around the time of the album’s release, it was included as the second track on a Brazilian promotional release of the album’s first single, The One (although incorrectly credited as "The One (Album Version)").

While specific recording dates are now known, basic tracking took place between mid-November and December 1997, at Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota. On 20 February 1998, Love4OneAnother.com announced that Prince was deciding between Mad Sex, Newpower Soul and Push It Up as the first single, but it is not known if artwork or tracklists were compiled for these singles.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
Mid-November - December 1997 Paisley Park Studios,
Chanhassen, MN, USA
Tracking
Recording Personnel

Versions
Released Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
Mad Sex 5:12 Newpower Soul

The One promo

Studio
Mad Sex 1:33 NPG Sampler '98 Excerpt



 
Additional Information

See also Trivia


References
The Mad Pope   < < < All Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Madrid