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|introduction              = '''Slow Groove In G Major''' is an unreleased instrumental recorded on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January 5|5 January 1986]] during the so-called ''"Everybody's Jam"'' seven-hour session (that also produced [[Groove In C Minor]], [[Groove In G Flat Minor]], [[Junk Music]], [[Junk Music|Y'All Want Some More?]] and [[Junk Music|Up From Below]], while a half an hour long jam on [[For Love]] was also part of the "Everybody's Jam".) at [[Sunset Sound]] in Hollywood, California [[Wendy Melvoin]] and [[Levi Seacer, Jr.]] both played bass on this song, while [[Prince]] played guitar. It is unknown if this track was intended at the time for [[Album: The Flesh (1986)|The Flesh]] album or any other project.
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|introduction              = '''Slow Groove In G Major''' is an unreleased instrumental recorded on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January 5|5]]-[[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January 6|6 January 1986]], during the seven-and-a-half- hour so-called ''‘Everybody’s Jam’'' session at [[Sunset Sound]] in Hollywood, California. The jam also produced [[Groove In C Minor]], [[Groove In G Flat Minor|Groove In G<sup>♭</sup>Minor]], [[Junk Music]], [[Junk Music|Y'All Want Some More?]] and [[Junk Music|Up From Below]], , while a half an hour long jam on [[For Love]], in two parts '''Groove On ‘4 Love’ In B<sup>♭</sup>''' & '''Groove On ‘4 Love’ In Gm<sup>♭</sup>''', was also part of the ‘Everybody’s Jam’.  
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[[Wendy Melvoin]] and [[Levi Seacer, Jr.]] both played bass on this song, while [[Prince]] played guitar. It is unknown if this track was intended at the time for [[Album: The Flesh (1986)|The Flesh]] album or any other project.
 
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|studio                    = [[Sunset Sound]],<br>Hollywood, CA, USA
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|studio                    = [[Sunset Sound]] - Studio 3,<br>Hollywood, CA, USA
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|date                      = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January 8|8 January 1986]]
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|studio                    = [[Sunset Sound]] - Studio 3,<br>Hollywood, CA, USA
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|additional info          = Mix, overdubs (as ‘Everybodies Jam’ [sic])
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|date                      = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January 21|21 January 1986]]
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|studio                    = [[Sunset Sound]] - Studio 3,<br>Hollywood, CA, USA
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|additional info          = Possible edit, mix (song just listed as ‘Groove’)
 
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|see also                  = [[Unreleased Songs]]
 
|see also                  = [[Unreleased Songs]]
 
|references                = ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]] ''
 
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* ''[https://www.duanetudahl.com/prince-book Prince and the Parade/Sign O’ The Times Era Studio Sessions 1985 and 1986, Duane Tudahl (2021)]''
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|categories                = [[Category:1986]][[Category:Recorded 1986]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Instrumental Songs]][[Category:Unreleased Songs]]
 
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Latest revision as of 18:55, 25 June 2022

Sleep Around   < < < Non-Prince Songs All Prince Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   “Slow jam” (no known title)
Slow Groove In G Major
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Song details
Performer: Prince (assumed)
Writer(s): Prince (assumed)
Producer(s): Prince (assumed)
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

Slow Groove In G Major is an unreleased instrumental recorded on 5-6 January 1986, during the seven-and-a-half- hour so-called ‘Everybody’s Jam’ session at Sunset Sound in Hollywood, California. The jam also produced Groove In C Minor, Groove In G♭Minor, Junk Music, Y'All Want Some More? and Up From Below, , while a half an hour long jam on For Love, in two parts Groove On ‘4 Love’ In B♭ & Groove On ‘4 Love’ In Gm♭, was also part of the ‘Everybody’s Jam’. Wendy Melvoin and Levi Seacer, Jr. both played bass on this song, while Prince played guitar. It is unknown if this track was intended at the time for The Flesh album or any other project.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
5 into 6 January 1986 Sunset Sound - Studio 3,
Hollywood, CA, USA 		Tracking
8 January 1986 Sunset Sound - Studio 3,
Hollywood, CA, USA 		Mix, overdubs (as ‘Everybodies Jam’ [sic])
21 January 1986 Sunset Sound - Studio 3,
Hollywood, CA, USA 		Possible edit, mix (song just listed as ‘Groove’)
Recording Personnel

Versions
Unreleased Versions
Title Version Additional Info
Slow Groove In G Major Studio


 
Additional Information
See also Trivia
References
Sleep Around   < < < All Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   “Slow jam” (no known title)
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