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− | |introduction = '''Musicology''' is the first track on [[Prince]] | + | |introduction = '''Musicology''' is the first track on [[Prince]]’s 28th studio album [[Album: Musicology|Musicology]], and, five weeks after the album’s download release, [[Single: Musicology|Musicology]] was released as the album’s first single in the UK, Germany and Australia. |
− | Initial recording dates are unknown, but it is likely that the track was recorded in early 2003 at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota. In early May 2003, brief 2 second | + | Initial recording dates are unknown, but it is likely that the track was recorded in early 2003 at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota. In early May 2003, brief 2 second ’stabs' of each instrument, taken from the song, were playable at the [[NPG Music Club]] in a foyer by clicking on a picture of each instrument. |
A contest was run for members to submit remixes using the samples, and starting 9 June 2003, members' remixes were added to the site (over the course of the Summer, 55 remixes were added in all). Since these have no input by [[Prince]] beyond the initial samples, they are not included in the listings below. | A contest was run for members to submit remixes using the samples, and starting 9 June 2003, members' remixes were added to the site (over the course of the Summer, 55 remixes were added in all). Since these have no input by [[Prince]] beyond the initial samples, they are not included in the listings below. | ||
− | The album version of the track includes a segue at the end of the track involving a radio changing between stations (similar to a [[Carmen Electra Segues#Segue # 1|Segue]] on [[Carmen Electra]] | + | The album version of the track includes a segue at the end of the track involving a radio changing between stations (similar to a [[Carmen Electra Segues#Segue # 1|Segue]] on [[Carmen Electra]]’s album [[Album: Carmen Electra|Carmen Electra]]). Each station is playing a [[Prince]] song, and included are clips of [[If I Was Your Girlfriend]], [[17 Days]], [[Kiss]], [[Sign O’ The Times]] and [[Little Red Corvette]]. Spoken over it are lyrics to [[Illusion, Coma, Pimp & Circumstance]], the following track on the album. |
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|date = Early 2003 | |date = Early 2003 | ||
|studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA | ||
− | |additional info = | + | |additional info = Tracking |
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|recording personnel = | |recording personnel = |
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