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|producer(s) = [[Prince]] | |producer(s) = [[Prince]] | ||
|previous song = [[Manic Monday]] | |previous song = [[Manic Monday]] | ||
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− | |introduction = '''Man‘O’War''' (often referred to as '''Man O’ War''') is the eleventh track (ninth song) on [[Prince]]’s 23rd album [[Album: Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic|Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic]] (his sixth using the name [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]), and, a few months after the album’s release, [[Single: | + | |introduction = '''Man‘O’War''' (often referred to as '''Man O’ War''') is the eleventh track (ninth song) on [[Prince]]’s 23rd album [[Album: Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic|Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic]] (his sixth using the name [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]), and, a few months after the album’s release, [[Single: Man‘O’War|Man‘O’War]] was available as a promotional release in the USA only. In 2001, a remixed version titled '''Man‘O’War (Remix)''', which was in fact mostly re-recorded, was included as the eighth track on the companion album [[Album: Rave In2 The Joy Fantastic|Rave In2 The Joy Fantastic]]. |
− | While specific recording dates are not known, basic tracking likely took place in early 1999 at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota. [[The Hornheadz]] recorded horn overdubs for the track on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/May 17|17 May 1999]] at [[Paisley Park Studios]] (during the same session as horn overdubs for [[Y Should Eye Do That When Eye Can Do This?]], [[Hot Wit U]], [[I Ain’t Gonna Run]] and [[R U Ready?]]). String overdubs by the [[NPG Orchestra]] (orchestrated by [[Clare Fischer]]), were recorded in mid-1999 at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ | + | While specific recording dates are not known, basic tracking likely took place in early 1999 at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota. [[The Hornheadz]] recorded horn overdubs for the track on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/May 17|17 May 1999]] at [[Paisley Park Studios]] (during the same session as horn overdubs for [[Y Should Eye Do That When Eye Can Do This?]], [[Hot Wit U]], [[I Ain’t Gonna Run]] and [[R U Ready?]]). String overdubs by the [[NPG Orchestra]] (orchestrated by [[Clare Fischer]]), were recorded in mid-1999 at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/O’Henry_Sound_Studios O’Henry Sound Studios] in Burbank, California. The remix was likely recorded in late 1999, also at [[Paisley Park Studios]]. |
The [[Album: Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic|Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic]] version is preceded by a [[Rave_Un2_The_Joy_Fantastic_segues#Segue_.23_2|segue]] which contains the opening orchestration of the song. | The [[Album: Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic|Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic]] version is preceded by a [[Rave_Un2_The_Joy_Fantastic_segues#Segue_.23_2|segue]] which contains the opening orchestration of the song. | ||
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|date = Early 1999 | |date = Early 1999 | ||
|studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA | ||
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|date = Mid-1999 | |date = Mid-1999 | ||
− | |studio = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ | + | |studio = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/O’Henry_Sound_Studios O’Henry Sound Studios],<br>Burbank, CA, USA |
|additional info = String overdubs by the [[NPG Orchestra]] | |additional info = String overdubs by the [[NPG Orchestra]] | ||
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|recording personnel = | |recording personnel = | ||
+ | '''Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic version''' | ||
*[[Prince]] (as [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]) - all vocals and instruments, except where noted | *[[Prince]] (as [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]) - all vocals and instruments, except where noted | ||
*[[Kirk Johnson]] - additional percussion (as "Kirk A. Johnson") | *[[Kirk Johnson]] - additional percussion (as "Kirk A. Johnson") | ||
− | * [[Michael B. Nelson]] - trombone <small>(credited as [[The Hornheadz]])</small> | + | *[[Clare Fischer]] - string orchestration |
− | * [[Dave Jensen]] - trumpet <small>(credited as [[The Hornheadz]])</small> | + | *[[Michael B. Nelson]] - trombone <small>(credited as [[The Hornheadz]])</small> |
− | * [[Kathy Jensen]] - baritone saxophone <small>(credited as [[The Hornheadz]])</small> | + | *[[Dave Jensen]] - trumpet <small>(credited as [[The Hornheadz]])</small> |
− | * [[Steve Strand]] - trumpet <small>(credited as [[The Hornheadz]])</small> | + | *[[Kathy Jensen]] - baritone saxophone <small>(credited as [[The Hornheadz]])</small> |
− | * [[Kenni Holmen]] - saxophone <small>(credited as [[The Hornheadz]])</small> | + | *[[Steve Strand]] - trumpet <small>(credited as [[The Hornheadz]])</small> |
+ | *[[Kenni Holmen]] - saxophone <small>(credited as [[The Hornheadz]])</small> | ||
+ | <br> | ||
+ | '''Remix''' | ||
+ | *[[Prince]] (as [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]) - all vocals and instruments, except where noted | ||
+ | *[[Kirk Johnson]] - drum programming (as "Kirk A. Johnson") | ||
*[[Clare Fischer]] - string orchestration | *[[Clare Fischer]] - string orchestration | ||
|released versions = | |released versions = | ||
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* [[Sampler:_Man_O_War_(Remix)_Nine_Deep_Trax_Sampler|Man‘O’War (Remix) NPG Records Sampler]] unreleased cassette | * [[Sampler:_Man_O_War_(Remix)_Nine_Deep_Trax_Sampler|Man‘O’War (Remix) NPG Records Sampler]] unreleased cassette | ||
|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:1999]][[Category: | + | |categories = [[Category:1999]][[Category:Recorded 1999]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]] |
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