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|song name = I | |song name = I Don’t Wanna Stop | ||
|single image = [[File:Azzizz album.jpg|100px|link=Album: Azz Izz]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: Azz Izz|Azz Izz]]</small> | |single image = [[File:Azzizz album.jpg|100px|link=Album: Azz Izz]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: Azz Izz|Azz Izz]]</small> | ||
|performer = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ren_Woods Ren Woods] | |performer = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ren_Woods Ren Woods] | ||
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|writer(s) = [[Prince]] | |writer(s) = [[Prince]] | ||
|producer(s) = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_Jackson Chuck Jackson] | |producer(s) = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_Jackson Chuck Jackson] | ||
|previous song = [[I | |previous song = [[I Don’t Wanna Leave You]] | ||
|next song = [[I Feel For You]] | |next song = [[I Feel For You]] | ||
|introduction = '''I | |introduction = '''I Don’t Wanna Stop''' is the eighth and final track on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ren_Woods Ren Woods]’s second and final album [[Album: Azz Izz|Azz Izz]]. The track was written by [[Prince]], but re-recorded by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ren_Woods Ren Woods], marking the first time [[Prince]] gave a track to another artist without contributing to the released recording. The song was removed from later pressings of the album at [[Prince]]’s request, although no reason has been given. | ||
While specific recording dates are not known, | While specific recording dates are not known, basic tracking took place in 1980, most likely in [[Prince]]’s [[North Arm Drive Home Studio]] in Orono, Minnesota (where he lived from December 1979 until late 1980). At one point, the song was considered for either [[Album: The Family|The Family]] album or [[Album: Mazarati|Mazarati]] album, and possibly re-recorded with [[The Family]] around March 1985. | ||
|recording info = | |recording info = | ||
{{RecordingLine| | {{RecordingLine| | ||
|date = 1980 | |date = 1980 | ||
|studio = [[ | |studio = [[North Arm Drive Home Studio]],<br>Orono, MN, USA | ||
|additional info = | |additional info = Tracking | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{RecordingLine| | {{RecordingLine| | ||
|date = | |date = Early 1982 | ||
|studio = Studio information needed | |studio = Studio information needed | ||
|additional info = Re-recording ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ren_Woods Ren Woods] version) | |additional info = Re-recording ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ren_Woods Ren Woods] version) | ||
}} | |||
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|date = March 1985 (likely) | |||
|studio = Studio information needed | |||
|additional info = Vocal overdubs with [[Paul Peterson|St. Paul]] and [[Susannah Melvoin]] (unconfirmed) | |||
}} | }} | ||
|recording personnel = | |recording personnel = | ||
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ren_Woods Ren Woods] - vocals | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ren_Woods Ren Woods] - vocals | ||
*Other musical personnel information needed. | *Other musical personnel information needed. | ||
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'''Prince version''' | '''Prince version''' | ||
*[[Prince]] - all vocals and instruments (assumed) | *[[Prince]] - all vocals and instruments (assumed) | ||
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''' The Family version''' (possible) | |||
*[[Paul Peterson|St. Paul]] - vocals | |||
*[[Susannah Melvoin]] - vocals | |||
*[[Prince]] - all other and instruments (assumed) | |||
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|released versions = | |released versions = | ||
{{Songchart| | {{Songchart| | ||
|line = | |line = | ||
{{Songline| | {{Songline| | ||
|1= '''I | |1= '''I Don’t Wanna Stop''' | ||
|2= 5:58 | |2= 5:58 | ||
|3= [[Album: Azz Izz|Azz Izz]] | |3= [[Album: Azz Izz|Azz Izz]] | ||
|4= Studio | |4= Studio | ||
|5= | |5= | ||
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{{Songline| | |||
|1= '''I Don’t Wanna Stop''' | |||
|2= 5:58 | |||
|3= [[Album: Azz Izz|Azz Izz]] 2015 re-issue | |||
|4= Studio | |||
|5= Remastered version | |||
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{{Unreleasedline| | {{Unreleasedline| | ||
|1= '''I | |1= '''I Don’t Wanna Stop''' | ||
|2= Studio | |||
|3= [[Prince]]’s original 1980 recording | |||
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|1= '''I Don’t Wanna Stop''' | |||
|2= Studio | |||
|3= [[Prince]] version, longer than above | |||
}} | |||
{{Unreleasedline| | |||
|1= '''I Don’t Wanna Stop''' | |||
|2= Studio | |2= Studio | ||
|3= [[ | |3= Possible version with [[The Family]] | ||
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|performed occasionally in = none | |performed occasionally in = none | ||
|trivia = This song marks the first time [[Prince]] gave a track to another artist without contributing to the released recording. | |trivia = This song marks the first time [[Prince]] gave a track to another artist without contributing to the released recording. | ||
* This song was removed from later pressings of the album at [[Prince]] | * This song was removed from later pressings of the album at [[Prince]]’s request, although no reason has been given. This marks the first time he has intentionally removed a song from print. | ||
|see also = [[Album: Azz Izz|Azz Izz]] album | |see also = [[Album: Azz Izz|Azz Izz]] album | ||
|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:1982]][[Category: | * ''[https://www.amazon.com/Prince-Purple-Rain-Studio-Sessions/dp/1538114623/ref=asap_bc?ie=UTF8 Prince and the Purple Rain Era Studio Sessions 1983 and 1984 (Expanded Edition, paperback), Duane Tudahl (2018)]'' | ||
* ''[https://www.duanetudahl.com/prince-book Prince and the Parade/Sign O’ The Times Era Studio Sessions 1985 and 1986, Duane Tudahl (2021)]'' | |||
|categories = [[Category:1982]][[Category:Recorded 1980]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Songs (Associated Artists)]][[Category:Released Songs (Associated Artists)]] | |||
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