Difference between revisions of "Sex In The Summer"
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|single image = [[File:Emancipation.jpg|100px|link=Album: Emancipation]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: Emancipation|Emancipation]]'' </small> | |single image = [[File:Emancipation.jpg|100px|link=Album: Emancipation]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: Emancipation|Emancipation]]'' </small> | ||
|performer = [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]] | |performer = [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]] | ||
− | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November_19|19 November | + | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November_19|19 November 1996]] - [[Album: Emancipation|Emancipation]] album |
|album(s) = [[Album: Emancipation|Emancipation]] | |album(s) = [[Album: Emancipation|Emancipation]] | ||
|writer(s) = [[Prince]] (as [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]) | |writer(s) = [[Prince]] (as [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]) | ||
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|introduction = '''Sex In The Summer''' is the first track on the second disc of [[Prince]]'s 19th album [[Album: Emancipation|Emancipation]], the third album to be credited to [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]. | |introduction = '''Sex In The Summer''' is the first track on the second disc of [[Prince]]'s 19th album [[Album: Emancipation|Emancipation]], the third album to be credited to [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]. | ||
− | Initial tracking dates are unknown, but it is likely that the track was recorded in two parts in Summer 1996 at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA; while the first part is a solo performance by [[Prince]] (as [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]), the second part of the track features [[Rhonda Smith]] and [[Kat Dyson]], who joined [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]'s band in June | + | Initial tracking dates are unknown, but it is likely that the track was recorded in two parts in Summer 1996 at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA; while the first part is a solo performance by [[Prince]] (as [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]), the second part of the track features [[Rhonda Smith]] and [[Kat Dyson]], who joined [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]'s band in June 1996. The backing track features a loop of the ultrasound heartbeat of [[Prince]] and [[Mayte]]'s unborn child (later named "Gregory"), and the [[Album: Emancipation|Emancipation]] album notes state that the original title of the track (presumably with different lyrics) was '''Conception'''. |
Drum fills used throughout the song, including the song's opening, are sampled from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funkadelic Funkadelic's] remake of ''Good Old Music'' (from their self-titled album [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funkadelic_(album) Funkadelic], 1970), written by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Clinton_(musician) George Clinton] and originally recorded by his previous band [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Parliaments The Parliaments] as ''Good Ole Music''. The drum fills were played by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiki_Fulwood Ramon "Tiki" Fulwood]. | Drum fills used throughout the song, including the song's opening, are sampled from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funkadelic Funkadelic's] remake of ''Good Old Music'' (from their self-titled album [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funkadelic_(album) Funkadelic], 1970), written by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Clinton_(musician) George Clinton] and originally recorded by his previous band [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Parliaments The Parliaments] as ''Good Ole Music''. The drum fills were played by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiki_Fulwood Ramon "Tiki" Fulwood]. |
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