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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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11 October 1986
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Sunset Sound, Hollywood, CA, USA
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Basic tracking
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1986
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Monterey Sound Studios, Glendale, CA, USA (assumed)
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Orchestra recording by Clare Fischer
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1993
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Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA
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Mayte version
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Recording Personnel
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Jill Jones version
- Orchestral Players:
- James Arkatovz, Fred Seykora, Mary Louise Zeyen, Raphael Kramer - cello
- Brent Fischer - percussion
- Margot MacLaine, Marilyn Baker, Jorge Moraga, Myra Kestenbaum, Virginia Majewski - viola
- Betty Moor, Bill Hybel, Francine Walsh, Ron Clark, Davida Johnson, Diane Brodick, Harry Scorzo, Irving Geller, Joseph Schoenburn, Karen Jones,Norma Leonard, Pamela Gates Henderson, Teruko Schoenbaum, Thelma Beach, William Henderson, Yoko Matsuda - violin
- David Edwards, Dick Mitchell, Gene Cipriano, John Lowe, Gary Gray, Joseph Soldo, John Mitchell - woodwind
- Frank Marocco - accordion
- David Stone, *Robert Stone - double bass
- Brian O’Connor, David Duke, George Hyde, Todd Miller - French horn
- Morris Repass - baritone horns
- Darlene Koldenhoven - soprano vocals
- Norman Pearsons, John Thomas Johnson - tuba
Unreleased Mayte version
- Mayte - vocals
- Prince - all instruments, except where noted (uncredited)
- Eric Leeds - saxophone (uncredited)
- Atlanta Bliss - trumpet (uncredited)
- Other recording personnel (if any) not known
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Versions
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Released Versions
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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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Violet Blue
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4:24
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Jill Jones
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Studio
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Unreleased Versions
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Title
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Version
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Additional Info
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Violet Blue
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Studio
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Mayte’s 1993 recording
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