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|introduction              = '''Soul Company''' is an unreleased song recorded on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 18|18 November 1988]] at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota, during a three-day break from the [[Lovesexy Tour]] (between concerts in [[17_November 1988|Vancouver, BC, Canada]] and [[21_November 1988|Ames, IA, USA]], on the same day as [[Girl Power]], and during the same set of sessions that produced [[Prince]]'s additional instrumentation on [[Love Song]], [[Like A Prayer]], [[Act Of Contrition]] and [[Keep It Together]], all for Madonna's album [[Album: Like A Prayer|Like A Prayer]]).  
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|introduction              = '''Soul Company''' is an unreleased song recorded on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 18|18 November 1988]] at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota, during a three-day break from the [[Lovesexy Tour]] (between concerts in [[17_November 1988|Vancouver, BC, Canada]] and [[21_November 1988|Ames, IA, USA]], on the same day as [[Girl Power]], and during the same set of sessions that produced [[Prince]]’s additional instrumentation on [[Love Song]], [[Like A Prayer]], [[Act Of Contrition]] and [[Keep It Together]], all for Madonna’s album [[Album: Like A Prayer|Like A Prayer]]).  
  
 
Saxophone overdubs were added by [[Eric Leeds]] the following day, [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 19|19 November 1988]]. Although [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheena_Easton Sheena Easton] visited during these sessions, it is unlikely she participated musically.  
 
Saxophone overdubs were added by [[Eric Leeds]] the following day, [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 19|19 November 1988]]. Although [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheena_Easton Sheena Easton] visited during these sessions, it is unlikely she participated musically.  
  
The song was included as the sixth track on a 1989 configuration of [[Sheila E.|Sheila E.'s]] planned [[Album: Sheila E. (1989)|fourth album]] on [[Paisley Park Records]], which was ultimately abandoned, and the song remains unreleased.
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The song was included as the sixth track on a 1989 configuration of [[Sheila E.|Sheila E.’s]] planned [[Album: Sheila E. (1989)|fourth album]] on [[Paisley Park Records]], which was ultimately abandoned, and the song remains unreleased.
 
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|date                      = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 18|18 November 1988]]
 
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|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA
 
|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA
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* [[Album: Sheila E. (1989)|''Sheila E. unnamed fourth album'']]
 
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|references                = ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]]''
 
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|categories                = [[Category:1988]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Unreleased Songs]][[Category:Recorded 1988]]
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Latest revision as of 21:27, 25 June 2022

The Song Of The Heart   < < < Non-Prince Songs All Prince Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Soul Patch
Soul Company

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Song details
Performer: Sheila E. (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

Soul Company is an unreleased song recorded on 18 November 1988 at Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota, during a three-day break from the Lovesexy Tour (between concerts in Vancouver, BC, Canada and Ames, IA, USA, on the same day as Girl Power, and during the same set of sessions that produced Prince’s additional instrumentation on Love Song, Like A Prayer, Act Of Contrition and Keep It Together, all for Madonna’s album Like A Prayer).

Saxophone overdubs were added by Eric Leeds the following day, 19 November 1988. Although Sheena Easton visited during these sessions, it is unlikely she participated musically.

The song was included as the sixth track on a 1989 configuration of Sheila E.’s planned fourth album on Paisley Park Records, which was ultimately abandoned, and the song remains unreleased.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
18 November 1988 Paisley Park Studios,
Chanhassen, MN, USA
Tracking
19 November 1988 Paisley Park Studios,
Chanhassen, MN, USA
Saxophone overdubs by Eric Leeds
Recording Personnel

Versions
Unreleased Versions
Title Version Additional Info
Soul Company Studio
Soul Company Studio different instrumental mix


 
Additional Information

See also Trivia


References
The Song Of The Heart   < < < All Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Soul Patch