Difference between revisions of "Sex Machine (Sly And The Family Stone)"
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|song name = Sex Machine | |song name = Sex Machine | ||
|single image = [[File:3rdEyeGirlTV.png|100px|link=]]<br> <small> logo from [[3rdEye TV]] (no official artwork) </small> | |single image = [[File:3rdEyeGirlTV.png|100px|link=]]<br> <small> logo from [[3rdEye TV]] (no official artwork) </small> | ||
| − | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 3|3 July | + | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 3|3 July 2013 (am)]] - [[3rdEye TV|3rdEye TV Show # 9]] video stream |
|album(s) = None | |album(s) = None | ||
|performer = [[Prince]] | |performer = [[Prince]] | ||
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|introduction = '''Sex Machine''', a cover version of the track by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sly_and_the_Family_Stone Sly and the Family Stone], was streamed as an instrumental rehearsal during [[3rdEye TV|3rdEye TV Show # 9]] in 2013. The track first appeared on their 1969 album [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stand! Stand!], and was written by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sly_Stone Sylvester "Sly Stone" Stewart]. | |introduction = '''Sex Machine''', a cover version of the track by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sly_and_the_Family_Stone Sly and the Family Stone], was streamed as an instrumental rehearsal during [[3rdEye TV|3rdEye TV Show # 9]] in 2013. The track first appeared on their 1969 album [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stand! Stand!], and was written by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sly_Stone Sylvester "Sly Stone" Stewart]. | ||
| − | The version streamed was a rehearsal recorded in early July | + | The version streamed was a rehearsal recorded in early July 2013, at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA. No studio version is believed to exist. The track is not to be confused with [[Band: Grand Central|Grand Central]]'s song [[Sex Machine]] (co-written and performed by [[Prince]]), or [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Brown James Brown]'s [[Get Up (I Feel Like Being A) Sex Machine]], both of which receive separate song entries. |
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|3= [[3rdEye TV|3rdEye TV Show # 9]] performance audio stream | |3= [[3rdEye TV|3rdEye TV Show # 9]] performance audio stream | ||
|4= Rehearsal | |4= Rehearsal | ||
| − | |5= Recorded early July | + | |5= Recorded early July 2013, [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed) |
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|video versions = | |video versions = | ||
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| − | |first live appearance = [[29_May | + | |first live appearance = [[29_May 1994-am|29 May 1994 (am): Glam Slam, Minneapolis, MN, USA]] |
|performed regularly on = none | |performed regularly on = none | ||
|performed occasionally in = [[All_Concerts#1994|1994]], [[All_Concerts#1997|1997]], [[All_Concerts#1998|1998]], [[All_Concerts#2000|2000]], [[All_Concerts#2002|2002]], [[All_Concerts#2007|2007]], [[All_Concerts#2013|2013]], [[All Concerts#2014|2014]] | |performed occasionally in = [[All_Concerts#1994|1994]], [[All_Concerts#1997|1997]], [[All_Concerts#1998|1998]], [[All_Concerts#2000|2000]], [[All_Concerts#2002|2002]], [[All_Concerts#2007|2007]], [[All_Concerts#2013|2013]], [[All Concerts#2014|2014]] | ||
|trivia = [[Prince]] has performed a number of tracks performed by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sly_and_the_Family_Stone Sly and the Family Stone], including all but one track from the same album (having performed [[Stand!]], [[Don't Call Me Nigger, Whitey]], [[I Want To Take You Higher]], [[Everyday People]], [[Sex Machine]] and [[You Can Make It If You Try]], but not ''Somebody's Watching You''). | |trivia = [[Prince]] has performed a number of tracks performed by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sly_and_the_Family_Stone Sly and the Family Stone], including all but one track from the same album (having performed [[Stand!]], [[Don't Call Me Nigger, Whitey]], [[I Want To Take You Higher]], [[Everyday People]], [[Sex Machine]] and [[You Can Make It If You Try]], but not ''Somebody's Watching You''). | ||
| − | *[[Prince]] played [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sly_and_the_Family_Stone Sly and the Family Stone]'s original version of '''Sex Machine''' while hosting [[The New Power Generation Radio Show]] on Minneapolis radio station [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KMOJ KMOJ] (using the host name [[Prince|Me, Myself and I]]) in December | + | *[[Prince]] played [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sly_and_the_Family_Stone Sly and the Family Stone]'s original version of '''Sex Machine''' while hosting [[The New Power Generation Radio Show]] on Minneapolis radio station [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KMOJ KMOJ] (using the host name [[Prince|Me, Myself and I]]) in December 1989. |
|see also = | |see also = | ||
|references = | |references = | ||
|categories = [[Category:2013]][[Category:Cover Songs]][[Category:Cover Songs (Live)]] | |categories = [[Category:2013]][[Category:Cover Songs]][[Category:Cover Songs (Live)]] | ||
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