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For Your Eyes Only: The Best Of Sheena Easton<br> | For Your Eyes Only: The Best Of Sheena Easton<br> | ||
The World Of Sheena Easton: The Singles Collection<br> | The World Of Sheena Easton: The Singles Collection<br> | ||
− | Sheena Easton: Greatest Hits | + | Sheena Easton: Greatest Hits<br> |
+ | Sheena Easton: The Definitive Singles 1980-1987<br> | ||
+ | [[Album: A Private Heaven|A Private Heaven ''Deluxe Edition'']] | ||
|writer(s) = [[Prince]] (as [[Alexander Nevermind]]) | |writer(s) = [[Prince]] (as [[Alexander Nevermind]]) | ||
|producer(s) = [[Prince]] (credited to Greg Mathieson) | |producer(s) = [[Prince]] (credited to Greg Mathieson) | ||
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|introduction = '''Sugar Walls''' is the second track on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheena_Easton Sheena Easton]’s fifth album [[Album: A Private Heaven|A Private Heaven]], and, around the time of the album’s release, [[Single: Sugar Walls|Sugar Walls]] was released as the album’s third single. | |introduction = '''Sugar Walls''' is the second track on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheena_Easton Sheena Easton]’s fifth album [[Album: A Private Heaven|A Private Heaven]], and, around the time of the album’s release, [[Single: Sugar Walls|Sugar Walls]] was released as the album’s third single. | ||
− | In 1989, it was included as the ninth track on ''The Best Of Sheena Easton'' compilation. Also in 1989, it was included as the 18th and final track on the ''For Your Eyes Only: The Best Of Sheena Easton'' compilation. In 1993, it was included as the 13th track on ''The World Of Sheena Easton: The Singles Collection'' compilation. In 1995, it was included as the fourth track on ''Sheena Easton: Greatest Hits'' compilation. | + | In 1989, it was included as the ninth track on ''The Best Of Sheena Easton'' compilation. Also in 1989, it was included as the 18th and final track on the ''For Your Eyes Only: The Best Of Sheena Easton'' compilation. In 1993, it was included as the 13th track on ''The World Of Sheena Easton: The Singles Collection'' compilation. In 1995, it was included as the fourth track on ''Sheena Easton: Greatest Hits'' compilation. In 2021, a remastered version was included as the 18th track of Disc 1 on "Sheena Easton: The Definitive Singles 1980-1987". In 2022, it was included as the 2nd track of Disc 1 on the ''Deluxe Edition'' of [[Album: A Private Heaven|A Private Heaven]]. |
The song is the first of many collaborations between [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheena_Easton Sheena Easton] and [[Prince]]. | The song is the first of many collaborations between [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheena_Easton Sheena Easton] and [[Prince]]. | ||
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[[Sugar Walls]] was listed on the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parents_Music_Resource_Center Parents Music Resource Center]’s "Filthy Fifteen" (along with [[Prince and the Revolution]]’s [[Darling Nikki]]) which led to the introduction of parental advisory stickers on explicit releases. | [[Sugar Walls]] was listed on the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parents_Music_Resource_Center Parents Music Resource Center]’s "Filthy Fifteen" (along with [[Prince and the Revolution]]’s [[Darling Nikki]]) which led to the introduction of parental advisory stickers on explicit releases. | ||
− | Basic tracking took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January 20|20 January 1984]] at [[Sunset Sound]] in Hollywood, California, and the song was originally tentatively intended for [[Jill Jones]]. However after [[Prince]] saw [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheena_Easton Sheena Easton] perform on ''The Tonight Show With Johnny Carson'' that night he thought she should sing it and it was subsequently | + | Basic tracking took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January 20|20 January 1984]] at [[Sunset Sound]] in Hollywood, California, and the song was originally tentatively intended for [[Jill Jones]]. However after [[Prince]] saw [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheena_Easton Sheena Easton] perform on ''The Tonight Show With Johnny Carson'' that night he thought she should sing it and it was subsequently sent over to The Sound Factory on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January 22|22 January 1984]], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Bowl_XVIII Super Bowl Sunday], and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheena_Easton Sheena Easton] recorded her vocals on that same day. |
In a 2012 interview, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheena_Easton Sheena Easton] explained how the collaboration occurred. Both [[Prince]] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheena_Easton Easton] were working with the same engineer, [[David Leonard]] at the time. [[David Leonard|Leonard]] told her:<br>''"'[[Prince]] sent over a track for you. We saw you on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Tonight_Show The Tonight Show] the night before and [[Prince]] said 'Ya, I gotta write something for that girl.' And so he sent over [[Sugar Walls]], and it was one of those things where it was like, 'Here it is. If you want to do it, here’s my number."'' | In a 2012 interview, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheena_Easton Sheena Easton] explained how the collaboration occurred. Both [[Prince]] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheena_Easton Easton] were working with the same engineer, [[David Leonard]] at the time. [[David Leonard|Leonard]] told her:<br>''"'[[Prince]] sent over a track for you. We saw you on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Tonight_Show The Tonight Show] the night before and [[Prince]] said 'Ya, I gotta write something for that girl.' And so he sent over [[Sugar Walls]], and it was one of those things where it was like, 'Here it is. If you want to do it, here’s my number."'' | ||
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|studio = The Sound Factory,<br>Hollywood, CA, USA | |studio = The Sound Factory,<br>Hollywood, CA, USA | ||
|additional info = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheena_Easton Sheena Easton] vocal recording | |additional info = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheena_Easton Sheena Easton] vocal recording | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{RecordingLine| | ||
+ | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June 19|19]] & [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June 20|20 June 1984]] | ||
+ | |studio = [[Sunset Sound]],<br>Hollywood, CA, USA | ||
+ | |additional info = Additional mixes | ||
}} | }} | ||
|recording personnel = | |recording personnel = | ||
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*Greg Mathieson - credited for keyboards, but did not participate | *Greg Mathieson - credited for keyboards, but did not participate | ||
*Michael Boddiker - credited for keyboards, but did not participate | *Michael Boddiker - credited for keyboards, but did not participate | ||
− | *Lennie Castro - credited for percussion and | + | *Lennie Castro - credited for percussion and psycho bongos, but did not participate |
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Page_(musician) Richard Page] - credited for background vocals, but did not participate | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Page_(musician) Richard Page] - credited for background vocals, but did not participate | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_George_(keyboardist) Steve George] - credited for background vocals, but did not participate | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_George_(keyboardist) Steve George] - credited for background vocals, but did not participate | ||
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For Your Eyes Only: The Best Of Sheena Easton<br> | For Your Eyes Only: The Best Of Sheena Easton<br> | ||
The World Of Sheena Easton: The Singles Collection<br> | The World Of Sheena Easton: The Singles Collection<br> | ||
− | Sheena Easton: Greatest Hits | + | Sheena Easton: Greatest Hits |
− | + | ||
|4= Studio | |4= Studio | ||
|5= | |5= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Songline| | ||
+ | |1= '''Sugar Walls''' | ||
+ | |2= 4:09 | ||
+ | |3= Sheena Easton: The Definitive Singles 1980-1987<br> | ||
+ | [[Album: A Private Heaven|A Private Heaven ''Deluxe Edition'']] | ||
+ | |4= Studio | ||
+ | |5= Remastered in 2020/2021 by Simon Murphy | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Songline| | {{Songline| | ||
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|2= 7:01 | |2= 7:01 | ||
|3= [[Single: Sugar Walls|Sugar Walls]] single<br> | |3= [[Single: Sugar Walls|Sugar Walls]] single<br> | ||
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|4= Remix | |4= Remix | ||
|5= Remixed by Greg Mathieson and Rusty Garner; [[David Leonard]] - remix engineer | |5= Remixed by Greg Mathieson and Rusty Garner; [[David Leonard]] - remix engineer | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Songline| | ||
+ | |1= '''Sugar Walls (Dance Mix)''' | ||
+ | |2= 7:01 | ||
+ | |3= Sheena Easton: The Definitive Singles 1980-1987<br> | ||
+ | [[Album: A Private Heaven|A Private Heaven ''Deluxe Edition'']] | ||
+ | |4= Remix | ||
+ | |5= Remixed by Greg Mathieson and Rusty Garner; [[David Leonard]] - remix engineer. Remastered in 2020/2021 by Simon Murphy | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Songline| | ||
+ | |1= '''Sugar Walls (Long Roman Version)''' | ||
+ | |2= 6:38 | ||
+ | |3=[[Album: A Private Heaven|A Private Heaven ''Deluxe Edition'']] | ||
+ | |4= Alternate version | ||
+ | |5= Remixed by Greg Mathieson and Rusty Garner; [[David Leonard]] - remix engineer. Remastered by Simon Murphy of Another Planet Music | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Songline| | {{Songline| | ||
|1= '''Sugar Walls (Red Mix)''' | |1= '''Sugar Walls (Red Mix)''' | ||
|2= 5:26 | |2= 5:26 | ||
− | |3= [[Single: Sugar Walls|Sugar Walls]] single | + | |3= [[Single: Sugar Walls|Sugar Walls]] single |
− | + | ||
|4= Remix | |4= Remix | ||
|5= Remixed by Greg Mathieson and Rusty Garner; [[David Leonard]] - remix engineer | |5= Remixed by Greg Mathieson and Rusty Garner; [[David Leonard]] - remix engineer | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Songline| | ||
+ | |1= '''Sugar Walls (Red Mix)''' | ||
+ | |2= 5:26 | ||
+ | |3= Sheena Easton: The Definitive Singles 1980-1987<br> | ||
+ | [[Album: A Private Heaven|A Private Heaven ''Deluxe Edition'']] | ||
+ | |4= Remix | ||
+ | |5= Remixed by Greg Mathieson and Rusty Garner; [[David Leonard]] - remix engineer. Remastered in 2020/2021 by Simon Murphy | ||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|1= '''Sugar Walls''' | |1= '''Sugar Walls''' | ||
|2= 3:52 | |2= 3:52 | ||
− | |3= Sugar Walls video download | + | |3= '''Sugar Walls''' video download |
|4= Promo video | |4= Promo video | ||
− | |5= | + | |5= [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqH7LlWwIww Official music video] |
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
|broadcasts, streaming = | |broadcasts, streaming = | ||
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|sampled in = | |sampled in = | ||
{{SongSampled| | {{SongSampled| | ||
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|4= Remix | |4= Remix | ||
|5= This [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shep_Pettibone Shep Pettibone] remix of this song samples '''Sugar Walls''' | |5= This [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shep_Pettibone Shep Pettibone] remix of this song samples '''Sugar Walls''' | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |unreleased versions = | ||
+ | {{SongUnreleased| | ||
+ | |unreleased versions = | ||
+ | {{Unreleased| | ||
+ | |line= | ||
+ | {{Unreleasedline| | ||
+ | |1= '''Sugar Walls''' | ||
+ | |2= Studio | ||
+ | |3= Original recording with [[Prince]] vocals | ||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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* ''[https://www.amazon.com/Prince-Purple-Rain-Studio-Sessions/dp/1538114623/ref=asap_bc?ie=UTF8 Prince and the Purple Rain Era Studio Sessions 1983 and 1984 (Expanded Edition, paperback), Duane Tudahl (2018)]'' | * ''[https://www.amazon.com/Prince-Purple-Rain-Studio-Sessions/dp/1538114623/ref=asap_bc?ie=UTF8 Prince and the Purple Rain Era Studio Sessions 1983 and 1984 (Expanded Edition, paperback), Duane Tudahl (2018)]'' | ||
* ''[http://www.windycitymediagroup.com/lgbt/Sheena-Easton-Looking-back-at-her-musical-history-/38975.html Sheena Easton: Looking back at her musical history by Marc 'Moose' Moder (8 Aug. 2012 Windy City Media Group)]'' | * ''[http://www.windycitymediagroup.com/lgbt/Sheena-Easton-Looking-back-at-her-musical-history-/38975.html Sheena Easton: Looking back at her musical history by Marc 'Moose' Moder (8 Aug. 2012 Windy City Media Group)]'' | ||
− | |categories = [[Category:1984]][[Category: | + | |categories = [[Category:1984]][[Category:Recorded 1983]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Songs (Associated Artists)]][[Category:Released Songs (Associated Artists)]] |
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