Difference between revisions of "Silver Tongue"
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|first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 13|13 July 2004]] - [[NPG Music Club]] .wma download | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 13|13 July 2004]] - [[NPG Music Club]] .wma download | ||
|album(s) = None | |album(s) = None | ||
− | |writer(s) = | + | |writer(s) = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikka_Costa Nikka Costa] (lyrics) and [[Prince]] (music) |
|producer(s) = [[Prince]] (assumed) | |producer(s) = [[Prince]] (assumed) | ||
|previous song = [[Silly Game]] | |previous song = [[Silly Game]] | ||
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− | |introduction = '''Silver Tongue (Demo)''' was released on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 13|13 July 2004]], as a "virtual b-side" to [[Single: Call My Name|Call My Name]]. No other version | + | |introduction = '''Silver Tongue (Demo)''' was released on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 13|13 July 2004]], as a "virtual b-side" to [[Single: Call My Name|Call My Name]]. No other version was released at the time. The song’s lyrics were written by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikka_Costa Nikka Costa], and it was discussed that her own (final) version would be included on her next album. It is unclear whether [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikka_Costa Nikka Costa] recorded her own studio version at that time, or whether it was ever placed on a configuration of her 2005 album [[Album: Can’tneverdidnothin’|Can’tneverdidnothin’]]. |
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+ | Initial recording dates are unknown, but it is likely that the track was recorded in early 2004 at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota. | ||
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+ | In 2017, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikka_Costa Nikka Costa] released her version as the ninth track of her album [http://www.allmusic.com/album/nikka-strings-underneath-and-in-between-mw0003038282 Nikka & Strings, Underneath And In Between]. On the album, which also contains a cover of [[Nothing Compares 2 U]], [[Prince]] is credited as the sole author of the song, although the lyrics are identical to his version. Being re-recorded and released after [[Prince]]’s passing, this version is considered as a cover version. | ||
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− | |date = | + | |date = Early 2004 |
− | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]] | + | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA |
− | |additional info = | + | |additional info = Tracking |
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|recording personnel = | |recording personnel = | ||
− | *[[Prince]] - | + | '''Prince version''' |
+ | *[[Prince]] - vocals and all instruments | ||
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|trivia = '''Silver Tongue (Demo)''' was released only ten days after another "virtual b-side", [[United States Of Division]]. | |trivia = '''Silver Tongue (Demo)''' was released only ten days after another "virtual b-side", [[United States Of Division]]. | ||
* '''Silver Tongue''' is the only known writing collaboration between [[Prince]] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikka_Costa Nikka Costa]. | * '''Silver Tongue''' is the only known writing collaboration between [[Prince]] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikka_Costa Nikka Costa]. | ||
− | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikka_Costa Nikka Costa] also appeared on [[Prince]] | + | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikka_Costa Nikka Costa] also appeared on [[Prince]]’s [[Home Video: Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas| Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas]] concert DVD performing lead vocals on a version of her own track [[Push & Pull]]. |
|see also = [[NPG Music Club]] | |see also = [[NPG Music Club]] | ||
|references = | |references = | ||
− | |categories = [[Category:2004]][[Category: | + | |categories = [[Category:2004]][[Category:2017]][[Category:Recorded 2004]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]] |
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