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| |introduction = '''The Ball''' is a track recorded by [[Prince]] on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 25|25 July 1986]] at the [[Washington Avenue Warehouse]] in Edina, Minnesota, with horn overdubs done a few days later at the [[Galpin Blvd Home Studio]]. The party segue was likely recorded during rehearsals at the [[Washington Avenue Warehouse]],Edina, Minnesota in that same week. | | |introduction = '''The Ball''' is a track recorded by [[Prince]] on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 25|25 July 1986]] at the [[Washington Avenue Warehouse]] in Edina, Minnesota, with horn overdubs done a few days later at the [[Galpin Blvd Home Studio]]. The party segue was likely recorded during rehearsals at the [[Washington Avenue Warehouse]],Edina, Minnesota in that same week. |
− | ''The Ball''' was included as the fourth track on the second disc on the [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 30|30 November 1986]] configuration of the [[Album: Crystal Ball 1986|Crystal Ball]] triple LP, segueing directly into [[Joy In Repetition]]. | + | '''The Ball''' was included as the fourth track on the second disc on the [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 30|30 November 1986]] configuration of the [[Album: Crystal Ball 1986|Crystal Ball]] triple LP, segueing directly into [[Joy In Repetition]]. |
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| When the album developed into [[Album: Sign O’ The Times|Sign O’ The Times]], the track was removed (along with [[Crystal Ball]]). On [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December 11|11 December 1987]], [[Prince]] re-recorded the track with new lyrics as [[file:Eye88.png|15px|Eye No]][[Eye No| No]] (see [[file:Eye88.png|15px|Eye No]][[Eye No| No]] for details), but kept the original segue ending the track (which was also used at the beginning of the released version of [[Joy In Repetition]]). | | When the album developed into [[Album: Sign O’ The Times|Sign O’ The Times]], the track was removed (along with [[Crystal Ball]]). On [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December 11|11 December 1987]], [[Prince]] re-recorded the track with new lyrics as [[file:Eye88.png|15px|Eye No]][[Eye No| No]] (see [[file:Eye88.png|15px|Eye No]][[Eye No| No]] for details), but kept the original segue ending the track (which was also used at the beginning of the released version of [[Joy In Repetition]]). |
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Recording Information
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Recording Sessions
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Date
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Studio
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Additional info
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Between 22 & 31 July 1986 (assumed)
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Washington Avenue Warehouse, Edina, MN, USA
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‘party’ coda (probably from rehearsals with The Revolution
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25 July 1986
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Washington Avenue Warehouse, Edina, MN, USA
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Tracking, overdubs, mix
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Between 27 July 1986 (assumed)
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Galpin Blvd Home Studio, Chanhassen, MN, USA
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Horn overdubs, mix
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Recording Personnel
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Versions
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Released Versions
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Sampled, Referred to, Quoted in...
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Title
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Length
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Released
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Version
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Additional info
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No
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5:47
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Lovesexy
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Studio
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Reuses music from The Ball
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Unreleased Versions
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