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|song name                = Oliver's House
 
|song name                = Oliver's House
 
|album image              = [[File:Theglamorouslife album.jpg|100px|link=Album: The Glamorous Life]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: The Glamorous Life|The Glamorous Life]]</small>
 
|album image              = [[File:Theglamorouslife album.jpg|100px|link=Album: The Glamorous Life]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: The Glamorous Life|The Glamorous Life]]</small>
|single image              = [[File:Olivershouse single.jpg|100px|link=Single: Oliver's House]] <br><small> single art for [[Single: Oliver's House|Oliver's House]]</small>
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|single image              = [[File:Olivershouse single.jpg|100px|link=Single: Noon Rendezvous]] <br><small> single art for [[Single: Noon Rendezvous|Noon Rendezvous]]</small>
 
|performer                = [[Sheila E.]]
 
|performer                = [[Sheila E.]]
 
|first released            = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June 4|4 June 1984]] - [[Album: The Glamorous Life|The Glamorous Life]] album
 
|first released            = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June 4|4 June 1984]] - [[Album: The Glamorous Life|The Glamorous Life]] album
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|previous song            = [[Old Friends 4 Sale]]
 
|next song                = [[On The Couch]]
 
|next song                = [[On The Couch]]
|introduction              = '''Oliver's House''' is the fourth track on [[Sheila E.]]'s first album [[Album: The Glamorous Life|The Glamorous Life]], and, in Autumn 1984, [[Single: Oliver's House|Oliver's House]] was released as the album's second single. '''Oliver's House''' was written by [[Prince]], but credited to [[Sheila E.]].
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|introduction              = '''Oliver's House''' is the fourth track on [[Sheila E.]]'s first album [[Album: The Glamorous Life|The Glamorous Life]]. It was released in edited form as B-side to the [[Single: Noon Rendezvous|Noon Rendezvous]] single
  
 
Initial tracking took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January 5|5 January 1984]] at [[Sunset Sound]], Hollywood, CA, USA (the day after [[The Bird]], the same day as [[The Belle Of St. Mark]], three days before a re-recording of [[17 Days]]), and the song was originally intended for [[Apollonia 6]] until [[Prince]] began to work with [[Sheila E.]] in February 1984, at which time he set the song aside for her. [[Sheila E.]]'s vocals were recorded in the first few days of April 1984 at [[Sunset Sound]].
 
Initial tracking took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January 5|5 January 1984]] at [[Sunset Sound]], Hollywood, CA, USA (the day after [[The Bird]], the same day as [[The Belle Of St. Mark]], three days before a re-recording of [[17 Days]]), and the song was originally intended for [[Apollonia 6]] until [[Prince]] began to work with [[Sheila E.]] in February 1984, at which time he set the song aside for her. [[Sheila E.]]'s vocals were recorded in the first few days of April 1984 at [[Sunset Sound]].
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|1= '''Oliver's House (Edit)'''
 
|1= '''Oliver's House (Edit)'''
 
|2= 3:14
 
|2= 3:14
|3= [[Single: Oliver's House|Oliver's House]] single
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|3= [[Single: Noon Rendezvous|Noon Rendezvous]] single
 
|4= Edit
 
|4= Edit
 
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|trivia                    =  
 
|trivia                    =  
 
|see also                  = [[Album: The Glamorous Life|The Glamorous Life]] album
 
|see also                  = [[Album: The Glamorous Life|The Glamorous Life]] album
*[[Single: Oliver's House|Oliver's House]] single
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*[[Single: Noon Rendezvous|Noon Rendezvous]] single
 
*[[Sheila E.]]
 
*[[Sheila E.]]
 
|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)]] ''

Revision as of 08:37, 10 February 2017

Old Friends 4 Sale   < < < Non-Prince Songs All Prince Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   On The Couch
Oliver's House

Theglamorouslife album.jpg
from the album The Glamorous Life
100px
single art for Noon Rendezvous
Song details
Performer: Sheila E.
First Released: 4 June 1984 - The Glamorous Life album
Album(s): The Glamorous Life
Writer(s): Prince (credited to Sheila E.)
Producer(s): Prince (credited to Sheila E. and The Starr Company)
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
  • This track is not believed to have been performed live by Prince.
Performed regularly on tour:
  • none
Performed occasionally in shows:
  • none

Oliver's House is the fourth track on Sheila E.'s first album The Glamorous Life. It was released in edited form as B-side to the Noon Rendezvous single

Initial tracking took place on 5 January 1984 at Sunset Sound, Hollywood, CA, USA (the day after The Bird, the same day as The Belle Of St. Mark, three days before a re-recording of 17 Days), and the song was originally intended for Apollonia 6 until Prince began to work with Sheila E. in February 1984, at which time he set the song aside for her. Sheila E.'s vocals were recorded in the first few days of April 1984 at Sunset Sound.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
5 January 1984 Sunset Sound, Hollywood, CA, USA Initial tracking
1-4 April 1984 Sunset Sound, Hollywood, CA, USA Sheila E. vocal overdubs
Recording Personnel

Versions
Released Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
Oliver's House 6:20 The Glamorous Life Studio
Oliver's House (Edit) 3:14 Noon Rendezvous single Edit


Unreleased Versions
Title Version Additional Info
Oliver's House Studio Original 1984 version with Prince vocals
 
Additional Information

See also Trivia


References
Old Friends 4 Sale   < < < All Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   On The Couch