Difference between revisions of "Wonderful Ass"
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− | |introduction = '''Wonderful Ass''' is an unreleased track recorded in early 1983 at [[Prince]]'s [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]], Chanhassen, MN, USA. The track is a pop-funk track with synth lead lines, a drum machine beat and rhythm guitar. The track's lyrics were supposedly inspired by [[Vanity]]. One section of the song is a list of verbs rhyming with "...ate": "educate", "tolerate", "negotiate", "communicate" etc. This was likely inspired by fellow Minnesota singer-songwriter [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Dylan Bob Dylan]'s song [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subterranean_Homesick_Blues Subterranean Homesick Blues] (from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bringing_It_All_Back_Home Bringing It All Back Home] | + | |introduction = '''Wonderful Ass''' is an unreleased track recorded in early 1983 at [[Prince]]'s [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]], Chanhassen, MN, USA. The track is a pop-funk track with synth lead lines, a drum machine beat and rhythm guitar. The track's lyrics were supposedly inspired by [[Vanity]]. One section of the song is a list of verbs rhyming with "...ate": "educate", "tolerate", "negotiate", "communicate" etc. This was likely inspired by fellow Minnesota singer-songwriter [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Dylan Bob Dylan]'s song [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subterranean_Homesick_Blues Subterranean Homesick Blues] (from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bringing_It_All_Back_Home Bringing It All Back Home] 1965, also released as a single in 1965). It is unknown if '''Wonderful Ass''' was intended for any project at the time of recording. |
− | [[Lisa Coleman]] and [[Wendy Melvoin]] worked on the track further in early 1986, most likely at [[Sunset Sound]], Hollywood, CA, USA, adding vocals and other instrumentation. Again, it | + | [[Lisa Coleman]] and [[Wendy Melvoin]] worked on the track further in early 1986, most likely at [[Sunset Sound]], Hollywood, CA, USA, adding vocals and other instrumentation. Again, it is not known if this song was intended for any project at the time of additional recording. |
The track was later planned for inclusion on the [[Prince and the Revolution]] album [[Album: Roadhouse Garden|Roadhouse Garden]] album worked on in 1998-9, but the album remains unreleased. | The track was later planned for inclusion on the [[Prince and the Revolution]] album [[Album: Roadhouse Garden|Roadhouse Garden]] album worked on in 1998-9, but the album remains unreleased. |
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