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| While specific recording dates are not known, basic tracking took place in March 1987, at [[Prince]]'s [[Galpin Blvd Home Studio]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota (during the same set of sessions as [[Cindy C.]] and [[Dead On It]]). The rest of the album was recorded in late July and early August 1987; it is likely that the title was assigned only after the final sequence had been arranged for the album. | | While specific recording dates are not known, basic tracking took place in March 1987, at [[Prince]]'s [[Galpin Blvd Home Studio]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota (during the same set of sessions as [[Cindy C.]] and [[Dead On It]]). The rest of the album was recorded in late July and early August 1987; it is likely that the title was assigned only after the final sequence had been arranged for the album. |
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− | The track contains interpolations of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euphemia_Allen Euphemia Allen]'s 1877 piano composition [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chopsticks_(music) Chopsticks] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Rodgers Richard Rodgers]' and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_Hammerstein_II Oscar Hammerstein II]'s 1959 composition [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sound_of_Music_(song) The Sound Of Music] (originally from the stage musical [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sound_of_Music The Sound Of Music], as well as opening with synths (Prophet VS, Filmmusic pre-set) previously used on [[U Got The Look]]. | + | The track contains interpolations of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euphemia_Allen Euphemia Allen]'s 1877 piano composition [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chopsticks_(music) Chopsticks] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Rodgers Richard Rodgers]' and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_Hammerstein_II Oscar Hammerstein II]'s 1959 composition [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sound_of_Music_(song) The Sound Of Music] (originally from the stage musical [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sound_of_Music The Sound Of Music], as well as opening with SCI Prophet VS, Film Music pre-set synth, previously used on [[U Got The Look]]. |
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| Although sharing a name and both being attributed to [[Madhouse]], the track is different to the track [[Nine-1|Nine]], an unreleased track recorded during the [[Album: 8|8]] sessions in October 1986 (see [[Nine-1|Nine]] for details). | | Although sharing a name and both being attributed to [[Madhouse]], the track is different to the track [[Nine-1|Nine]], an unreleased track recorded during the [[Album: 8|8]] sessions in October 1986 (see [[Nine-1|Nine]] for details). |