Difference between revisions of "Serotonin"
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|song name = Serotonin | |song name = Serotonin | ||
− | |single image = [[File:Kamasutra album.jpg|100px|link=Album: Kamasutra]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: Kamasutra|Kamasutra]]</small><br> | + | |single image = [[File:Kamasutra album.jpg|100px|link=Album: Kamasutra]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: Kamasutra|Kamasutra]]</small><br> |
|performer = [[The NPG Orchestra]] | |performer = [[The NPG Orchestra]] | ||
|first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 8|8 July 1995]] - [[Album: The Versace Experience (Prelude 2 Gold)|The Versace Experience (Prelude 2 Gold)]] (promotional release)<br> | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 8|8 July 1995]] - [[Album: The Versace Experience (Prelude 2 Gold)|The Versace Experience (Prelude 2 Gold)]] (promotional release)<br> | ||
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|previous song = [[The Sensual Everafter]] | |previous song = [[The Sensual Everafter]] | ||
|next song = [[Seven]] | |next song = [[Seven]] | ||
− | |introduction = '''Serotonin''' (originally titled '''Kamasutra Overture #5''') is the sixth track on the [[The NPG Orchestra]] | + | |introduction = '''Serotonin''' (originally titled '''Kamasutra Overture #5''') is the sixth track on the [[The NPG Orchestra]]’s first and only album [[Album: Kamasutra|Kamasutra]], initially released on cassette in 1997 (the album was later included as a bonus CD on the direct order version of [[Album: Crystal Ball|Crystal Ball]], [[Prince]]’s 20th album [[Album: Crystal Ball|Crystal Ball]], the fourth album to be credited to [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]). Two years earlier, however, it was included in full (as '''Kamasutra Overture #5''') as the twelfth track on [[Album: The Versace Experience (Prelude 2 Gold)|The Versace Experience (Prelude 2 Gold)]] promo cassette given to attendees of the Versace collection of Paris Fashion Week. |
− | Basic tracking dates are unknown, but it is believed that the track was recorded (as '''Kamasutra Overture #5''') in May 1995 at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota, with orchestral overdubs by [[Clare Fischer]] | + | Basic tracking dates are unknown, but it is believed that the track was recorded (as '''Kamasutra Overture #5''') in May 1995 at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota, with orchestral overdubs by [[Clare Fischer]]’s orchestra at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocean_Way_Recording Ocean Way Recording], Hollywood, California done later that summer. |
− | The | + | The track’s title refers to the hormone [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serotonin serotonin], a well-known contributor to feelings of well-being, also known as a happiness hormone. |
|recording info = | |recording info = | ||
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|date = May 1995 | |date = May 1995 | ||
|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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{{RecordingLine| | {{RecordingLine| | ||
|date = Summer 1995 | |date = Summer 1995 | ||
|studio = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocean_Way_Recording Ocean Way Recording],<br>Hollywood, CA, USA | |studio = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocean_Way_Recording Ocean Way Recording],<br>Hollywood, CA, USA | ||
− | |additional info = Orchestral overdubs by [[Clare Fischer]] | + | |additional info = Orchestral overdubs by [[Clare Fischer]]’s orchestra |
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* [[The NPG Orchestra]] | * [[The NPG Orchestra]] | ||
|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)]] '' | ||
− | |categories = [[Category:1997]][[Category: | + | |categories = [[Category:1997]][[Category:Recorded 1995]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Instrumental Songs]][[Category:Released Songs (Associated Artists)]] |
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