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|introduction = '''Poppa Grooves''' is an unreleased instrumental recorded at some point in Summer 1981 at [[Prince]] | |introduction = '''Poppa Grooves''' is an unreleased instrumental recorded at some point in Summer 1981 at [[Prince]]’s [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota (during the same session as [[Controversy]] and [[Tick, Tick, Bang]]). The track includes some bluesy guitar in the vein of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pops_Staples Pops Staples], after whom the track is named ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pops_Staples Pops Staples] would years later play guitar on [[The Undertaker]] as well as sing on [[You Will Be Moved]]). | ||
In 1988, [[Prince]] asked his engineer [[Chuck Zwicky]] to pull out the track from the vault (along with [[Eros]], [[Rain]], [[Extraloveable]] and [[Rearrange]]) and mix it: ''"When he was on the Lovesexy Tour, I was assigned to go in the vault and provide mixes for songs that had never been mixed."'' It is not known if there was other plans for that song at that time. | In 1988, [[Prince]] asked his engineer [[Chuck Zwicky]] to pull out the track from the vault (along with [[Eros]], [[Rain]], [[Extraloveable]] and [[Rearrange]]) and mix it: ''"When he was on the Lovesexy Tour, I was assigned to go in the vault and provide mixes for songs that had never been mixed."'' It is not known if there was other plans for that song at that time. | ||
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|date = Late spring/Summer 1981 | |date = Late spring/Summer 1981 | ||
|studio = [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA | |studio = [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA | ||
|additional info = | |additional info = Tracking | ||
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|date = 1988 | |date = 1988 | ||
|studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA | ||
|additional info = | |additional info = Mix by [[Chuck Zwicky]] | ||
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|recording personnel = | |recording personnel = | ||
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|1= '''Poppa Grooves''' | |1= '''Poppa Grooves''' | ||
|2= | |2= Mix | ||
|3= 1988 | |3= 1988 Mix by [[Chuck Zwicky]] | ||
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|see also = [[Unreleased Songs]] | |see also = [[Unreleased Songs]] | ||
|references = ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]]'' | |references = ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]]'' | ||
|categories = [[Category:1981]][[Category: | |categories = [[Category:1981]][[Category:Recorded 1981]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Unreleased Songs]] | ||
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