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|single image = [[File:Paisleypark_single.jpg|100px|link=Single: Paisley Park]] <br><small> single art for [[Single: Paisley Park|Paisley Park]]</small> | |single image = [[File:Paisleypark_single.jpg|100px|link=Single: Paisley Park]] <br><small> single art for [[Single: Paisley Park|Paisley Park]]</small> | ||
|performer = [[Prince and the Revolution]] | |performer = [[Prince and the Revolution]] | ||
− | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/April_22|22 April | + | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/April_22|22 April 1985]] - [[Album: Around The World In A Day|Around The World In A Day]] |
|album(s) = [[Album: Around The World In A Day|Around The World In A Day]] | |album(s) = [[Album: Around The World In A Day|Around The World In A Day]] | ||
|writer(s) = [[Prince]] (credited to [[Prince and the Revolution]]) | |writer(s) = [[Prince]] (credited to [[Prince and the Revolution]]) | ||
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|introduction = '''Paisley Park''' is the second track on [[Prince]]'s seventh album [[Album: Around The World In A Day|Around The World In A Day]], the second to be credited to [[Prince and the Revolution]], and a month after the album's release, [[Single: Paisley Park|Paisley Park]] was released as the album's first single in the UK, Europe and Australia ([[Single: Raspberry Beret|Raspberry Beret]] was released in North America and Japan). | |introduction = '''Paisley Park''' is the second track on [[Prince]]'s seventh album [[Album: Around The World In A Day|Around The World In A Day]], the second to be credited to [[Prince and the Revolution]], and a month after the album's release, [[Single: Paisley Park|Paisley Park]] was released as the album's first single in the UK, Europe and Australia ([[Single: Raspberry Beret|Raspberry Beret]] was released in North America and Japan). | ||
− | Initial tracking took place in early September | + | Initial tracking took place in early September 1984 at [[Flying Cloud Drive Warehouse]], Eden Prairie, MN, USA. The song was long thought to have been recorded in March 1984 at [[Sunset Sound]] in Hollywood, CA, USA, but this was in fact an instrumental song titled [[Paisley Park (instrumental)|Paisley Park]], with no other connection to this song but its title. |
'''Paisley Park''' became the name of [[Prince]]'s recording studio complex, [[Paisley Park Studios]], when it opened in 1987. [[Prince]] had previously used the term "Paisley Park" to refer to the recording facility at [[Flying Cloud Drive Warehouse]] in Eden Prarie, MN. It was also used as the name of his record label, [[Paisley Park Records]], a subsidiary of Warner Bros. from 1985 to 1993. Despite the many uses of the term "Paisley Park", the lyrics state that "Paisley Park is in your heart", indicating that it is a feeling or an ideal rather than one specific place. | '''Paisley Park''' became the name of [[Prince]]'s recording studio complex, [[Paisley Park Studios]], when it opened in 1987. [[Prince]] had previously used the term "Paisley Park" to refer to the recording facility at [[Flying Cloud Drive Warehouse]] in Eden Prarie, MN. It was also used as the name of his record label, [[Paisley Park Records]], a subsidiary of Warner Bros. from 1985 to 1993. Despite the many uses of the term "Paisley Park", the lyrics state that "Paisley Park is in your heart", indicating that it is a feeling or an ideal rather than one specific place. | ||
|recording info = | |recording info = | ||
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− | |date = Early September | + | |date = Early September 1984 |
|studio = [[Flying Cloud Drive Warehouse]] in Eden Prairie, MN, USA. | |studio = [[Flying Cloud Drive Warehouse]] in Eden Prairie, MN, USA. | ||
|additional info = Initial tracking | |additional info = Initial tracking | ||
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|unreleased versions = | |unreleased versions = | ||
|sampled in = | |sampled in = | ||
− | |first live appearance = [[03_March | + | |first live appearance = [[03_March 1986|3 March 1986, First Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, USA]] |
|performed regularly on = none | |performed regularly on = none | ||
|performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#1986|1986]], [[All Concerts#2001|2001]], [[All Concerts#2002|2002]], [[All Concerts#2007|2007]], [[All Concerts#2012|2012]], [[All Concerts#2016|2016]] <small>''(solo piano)'' </small> | |performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#1986|1986]], [[All Concerts#2001|2001]], [[All Concerts#2002|2002]], [[All Concerts#2007|2007]], [[All Concerts#2012|2012]], [[All Concerts#2016|2016]] <small>''(solo piano)'' </small> |
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