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|writer(s) = [[Prince]] (credited to [[Jill Jones]]) | |writer(s) = [[Prince]] (credited to [[Jill Jones]]) | ||
|producer(s) = [[David Z.]] and [[Jill Jones]] | |producer(s) = [[David Z.]] and [[Jill Jones]] | ||
− | |previous song = [[ | + | |previous song = [[The Vine]] |
|next song = [[Violet The Organ Grinder]] | |next song = [[Violet The Organ Grinder]] | ||
− | |introduction = '''Violet Blue''' is the third track on [[Jill Jones]] | + | |introduction = '''Violet Blue''' is the third track on [[Jill Jones]]’s first and only [[Paisley Park Records]] album [[Album: Jill Jones|Jill Jones]]. Although [[Jill Jones]] was credited as the writer, the song was written solely by [[Prince]] and is registered at the Library of Congress as having been written by [[Joey Coco]]. |
− | Basic tracking took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October_11|11 October 1986]] at [[Sunset Sound]] in Hollywood, California | + | Basic tracking took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October_11|11 October 1986]] at [[Sunset Sound]] in Hollywood, California, on the same day as [[It Be’s Like That Sometimes]], which uses the same basic beat and tempo. In late 1993, the song was tried out during early sessions for [[Mayte]]’s first album at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota, and was included as the seventh track on an early version of the album, which was titled [[Album: Child Of The Sun|Latino Barbie Doll]] at the time. The track was removed when the album evolved into [[Album: Child Of The Sun|Child Of The Sun]], however. |
|recording info = | |recording info = | ||
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|studio = [[Sunset Sound]],<br>Hollywood, CA, USA | |studio = [[Sunset Sound]],<br>Hollywood, CA, USA | ||
|additional info = Basic tracking | |additional info = Basic tracking | ||
+ | }} | ||
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+ | |date = 1986 | ||
+ | |studio = Monterey Sound Studios, <br>Glendale, CA, USA (assumed) | ||
+ | |additional info = Orchestra recording by [[Clare Fischer]] | ||
+ | }} | ||
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+ | |date = 1993 | ||
+ | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA | ||
+ | |additional info = [[Mayte]] version | ||
}} | }} | ||
|recording personnel = | |recording personnel = | ||
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:*Frank Marocco - accordion | :*Frank Marocco - accordion | ||
:*David Stone, *Robert Stone - double bass | :*David Stone, *Robert Stone - double bass | ||
− | :*Brian | + | :*Brian O’Connor, David Duke, George Hyde, Todd Miller - French horn |
:*Morris Repass - baritone horns | :*Morris Repass - baritone horns | ||
:*Darlene Koldenhoven - soprano vocals | :*Darlene Koldenhoven - soprano vocals | ||
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|1= '''Violet Blue''' | |1= '''Violet Blue''' | ||
|2= Studio | |2= Studio | ||
− | |3= [[Mayte]] | + | |3= [[Mayte]]’s 1993 recording |
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} |
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