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In 2009, a live version performed as a medley with [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Jackson_5 The Jacksons]' 1978 song [[Shake Your Body (Down To The Ground)]], which was recorded for a short radio performance in Paris, France, was released as an mp3 download on [[lotusflow3r.com]], known as [[Mountains]]-[[Shake Your Body (Down To The Ground)|Shake Your Body]]. | In 2009, a live version performed as a medley with [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Jackson_5 The Jacksons]' 1978 song [[Shake Your Body (Down To The Ground)]], which was recorded for a short radio performance in Paris, France, was released as an mp3 download on [[lotusflow3r.com]], known as [[Mountains]]-[[Shake Your Body (Down To The Ground)|Shake Your Body]]. | ||
− | + | Basic tracking taking place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November_30|30 November 1985]] (on the same day as [[An Honest Man]]), almost seven months after a first sequence of the [[Album: Parade|Parade]] album was compiled. [[Wendy Melvoin]] and [[Lisa Coleman]] composed the music, and brought it to [[Prince]]. He composed the lyrics, but claimed sole credit for the song upon its release. | |
− | [[Clare Fischer]] arranged and recorded orchestration for the song at some point in mid-late 1985 at [https://www.yellowpages.com/los-angeles-ca/mip/monterey-sound-studios-512137723 Monterey Sound Studios], Glendale, | + | [[Clare Fischer]] arranged and recorded orchestration for the song at some point in mid-late 1985 at [https://www.yellowpages.com/los-angeles-ca/mip/monterey-sound-studios-512137723 Monterey Sound Studios], Glendale, California, but [[Prince]] preferred the track without orchestration, and chose to use the track without orchestration for the final release. |
[[Mountains]] is the only song on the album to showcase the extended [[Prince and the Revolution|Revolution]] band (featuring [[Miko Weaver]] and [[Atlanta Bliss]]) which would tour with [[Prince]] in 1986. It is also the earliest recorded [[Prince]]-related track to feature [[Atlanta Bliss]]. | [[Mountains]] is the only song on the album to showcase the extended [[Prince and the Revolution|Revolution]] band (featuring [[Miko Weaver]] and [[Atlanta Bliss]]) which would tour with [[Prince]] in 1986. It is also the earliest recorded [[Prince]]-related track to feature [[Atlanta Bliss]]. | ||
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|date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November_30|30 November 1985]] | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November_30|30 November 1985]] | ||
|studio = [[Washington Avenue Warehouse]], Eden Prairie, MN, USA | |studio = [[Washington Avenue Warehouse]], Eden Prairie, MN, USA | ||
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− | |first live appearance = [[03_March 1986|3 March 1986: First Avenue, Minneapolis, | + | |first live appearance = [[03_March 1986|3 March 1986: First Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota]]<br> |
* [[14 June 2015-2|14 June 2015 (Show 2): Warner Theatre, Washington, D.C., USA]] | * [[14 June 2015-2|14 June 2015 (Show 2): Warner Theatre, Washington, D.C., USA]] | ||
|performed regularly on = [[Parade Tour]] | |performed regularly on = [[Parade Tour]] |
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