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Basic tracking took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/September 29|29 September 1986]] at [[Prince]]'s [[Galpin Blvd Home Studio]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota (the day after [[Baby Doll House]], [[One]] and [[Two]], the same day as [[Four]] and [[Five]], the day before [[Six]] and [[Seven]]), although it is credited as being recorded at "Madhouse Studios", Pittsburgh, PA, USA (a fictional studio). It is likely that the title was assigned only after the final sequence had been arranged for the album.
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Basic tracking took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/September 29|29 September 1986]] at [[Prince]]’s [[Galpin Blvd Home Studio]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota (the day after [[Baby Doll House]], [[One]] and [[Two]], the same day as [[Four]] and [[Five]], the day before [[Six]] and [[Seven]]), although it is credited as being recorded at "Madhouse Studios", Pittsburgh, PA, USA (a fictional studio). It is likely that the title was assigned only after the final sequence had been arranged for the album.
 
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|5= Played as uncredited segue between [[Strange Relationship]] and [[Let's Go Crazy]]; [[09_September 1988|9 September 1988, Westfalenhallen, Dortmund, West Germany]]
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|5= Played as uncredited segue between [[Strange Relationship]] and [[Let’s Go Crazy]]; [[09_September 1988|9 September 1988, Westfalenhallen, Dortmund, West Germany]]
 
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|first live appearance    = [[08 May 1987|8 May 1987, Isstadion, Stockholm, Sweden]] <small>(during [[Madhouse]] opening act, assumed, based on later sets)</small>
 
|first live appearance    = [[08 May 1987|8 May 1987, Isstadion, Stockholm, Sweden]] <small>(during [[Madhouse]] opening act, assumed, based on later sets)</small>
 
* [[12 February 1989|12 February 1989: Osaka-jō Hall (大阪城ホール), Osaka, Japan]] <small>(coda to [[When 2 R In Love]])</small>
 
* [[12 February 1989|12 February 1989: Osaka-jō Hall (大阪城ホール), Osaka, Japan]] <small>(coda to [[When 2 R In Love]])</small>
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|performed regularly on    =[[Sign O' The Times Tour]] <small>(during [[Madhouse]] opening act)</small>
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|performed regularly on    =[[Sign O’ The Times Tour]] <small>(during [[Madhouse]] opening act)</small>
 
|performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#1987|1987]] <small>(performed by [[Madhouse]])</small>, [[All Concerts#1988|1988]]
 
|performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#1987|1987]] <small>(performed by [[Madhouse]])</small>, [[All Concerts#1988|1988]]
 
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|trivia                    =  

Revision as of 15:13, 4 September 2020

This Is Your Life   < < < Non-Prince Songs All Prince Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Three Shots
Three
8 album.jpg
from the album 8
Song details
Performer: Madhouse
First Released: 21 January 1987 - 8 album
Album(s): 8
Writer(s): Prince (credited to Madhouse)
Producer(s): Prince (credited to Madhouse)
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
Performed regularly on tour:
Performed occasionally in shows:

Three is the third track on Madhouse’s first album 8. Three was written and produced by Prince (credited only to Madhouse), with saxophone and musical input by Eric Leeds.

Basic tracking took place on 29 September 1986 at Prince’s Galpin Blvd Home Studio in Chanhassen, Minnesota (the day after Baby Doll House, One and Two, the same day as Four and Five, the day before Six and Seven), although it is credited as being recorded at "Madhouse Studios", Pittsburgh, PA, USA (a fictional studio). It is likely that the title was assigned only after the final sequence had been arranged for the album.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
29 September 1986 Galpin Blvd Home Studio,
Chanhassen, MN, USA 		Basic tracking
Recording Personnel
  • Eric Leeds - tenor saxophone
  • Prince - all other instruments, except where noted (uncredited)

  • Dr. Fink - credited for keyboards, but does not appear
  • Levi Seacer, Jr. - credited for bass guitar, but does not appear
  • John Lewis - credited for drums, but does not appear

Versions
Released Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
Three 3:16 8 Studio
Video Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
Three ?:?? Lovesexy Live 1 VHS Live Played as uncredited segue between Strange Relationship and Let’s Go Crazy; 9 September 1988, Westfalenhallen, Dortmund, West Germany


 
Additional Information
See also Trivia
References
This Is Your Life   < < < All Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Three Shots
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