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|song name = Tip O’ My Tongue | |song name = Tip O’ My Tongue | ||
|album image = [[File:Inthestorm album.jpg|100px|link=Album: In The Storm]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: In The Storm|In The Storm]]</small> | |album image = [[File:Inthestorm album.jpg|100px|link=Album: In The Storm]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: In The Storm|In The Storm]]</small> | ||
|single image = [[Image:D&P_SDE.jpg|100px | |single image =[[Image:D&P_SDE.jpg|100px|link=Album: Diamonds And Pearls SuperDeluxe]] <br><small> from the album <br>[[Album: Diamonds And Pearls SuperDeluxe|Diamonds And Pearls ''Super Deluxe Edition'']]</small><br> | ||
|performer = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_DeBarge El DeBarge]; [[Prince]] (credited to [[Prince and the New Power Generation]]) | |performer = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_DeBarge El DeBarge]; [[Prince]] (credited to [[Prince and the New Power Generation]]) | ||
|first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March 17|17 March 1992]] - [[Album: In The Storm|In The Storm]] album | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March 17|17 March 1992]] - [[Album: In The Storm|In The Storm]] album | ||
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|introduction = '''Tip O’ My Tongue''' is the ninth track (sixth song) on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_DeBarge El DeBarge]’s third solo album [[Album: In The Storm|In The Storm]]. The track was written by [[Kirk Johnson]] and [[Prince]] (who used the name [[Prince|Paisley Park]]), but was re-recorded by DeBarge’s own musicians for release, produced by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_DeBarge El DeBarge] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_White Maurice White] (who would later record and produce [[Super Hero]] as part of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth_Wind_and_Fire Earth Wind And Fire]). | |introduction = '''Tip O’ My Tongue''' is the ninth track (sixth song) on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_DeBarge El DeBarge]’s third solo album [[Album: In The Storm|In The Storm]]. The track was written by [[Kirk Johnson]] and [[Prince]] (who used the name [[Prince|Paisley Park]]), but was re-recorded by DeBarge’s own musicians for release, produced by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_DeBarge El DeBarge] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_White Maurice White] (who would later record and produce [[Super Hero]] as part of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth_Wind_and_Fire Earth Wind And Fire]). | ||
Tracking of [[Prince]]’s original version took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/April 9|9 April 1991]] at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, Minnesota and was based on a groove created by [[Kirk Johnson]]. | Tracking of [[Prince]]’s original version took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/April 9|9 April 1991]] at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, Minnesota and was based on a groove created by [[Kirk Johnson]]. [[Prince]] added instrumentation and wrote lyrics for the track, which was listed on the recording worksheet as '''The Tip O' My Tongue'''. | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_DeBarge El DeBarge]’s version was recorded later in 1991 or in early 1992 at Studio 89, North Hollywood, California, with additional recording at Ignited Studios, Hollywood, California. | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_DeBarge El DeBarge]’s version was recorded later in 1991 or in early 1992 at Studio 89, North Hollywood, California, with additional recording at Ignited Studios, Hollywood, California. | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_DeBarge DeBarge] | Both [[Prince]]'s original and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_DeBarge El DeBarge]'s re-recording contain a repeated sample of horns playing a portion of [[In The Mood]] (written by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Garland Joe Garland], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenn_Miller Glenn Miller] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andy_Razaf Andy Razaf], released as a single by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenn_Miller Glenn Miller] in 1939). [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_DeBarge DeBarge]’s version also contains chants from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sly_and_the_Family_Stone Sly & The Family Stone]’s ''Loose Booty'' (written by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sly_Stone Sly Stone], released on the album [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Small_Talk_(Sly_and_the_Family_Stone_album) Small Talk] in 1974) that were not on [[Prince]]’s original version. | ||
[[Prince]]’s version was released in October 2023 as the second track of ''Vault Tracks part 3'', one of the discs with previously unreleased tracks included with the [[Album: Diamonds And Pearls SuperDeluxe| Diamonds And Pearls ''Super Deluxe Edition'']]. | [[Prince]]’s version was released in October 2023 as the second track of ''Vault Tracks part 3'', one of the discs with previously unreleased tracks included with the [[Album: Diamonds And Pearls SuperDeluxe| Diamonds And Pearls ''Super Deluxe Edition'']]. | ||
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'''El DeBarge version''' | '''El DeBarge version''' | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_DeBarge El DeBarge] - lead vocals, background vocals, piano | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_DeBarge El DeBarge] - lead vocals, background vocals, piano | ||
*Keith Crouch - drums, keybass, background vocals (as part of "The Juice Crew") | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith_Crouch Keith Crouch] - drums, keybass, background vocals (as part of "The Juice Crew") | ||
*Nathan East - bass guitar | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathan_East Nathan East] - bass guitar | ||
*Al McKay - guitar | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_McKay Al McKay] - guitar | ||
*Unknown musicians - sampled horns | *Unknown musicians - sampled horns | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_DeBarge James DeBarge] - background vocals | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_DeBarge James DeBarge] - background vocals | ||
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|performed regularly on = none | |performed regularly on = none | ||
|performed occasionally in = none | |performed occasionally in = none | ||
|trivia = | |trivia = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_DeBarge El DeBarge] had previously participated on the [[Prince]]-penned song [[You’re My Love]], as a background vocalist for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenny_Rogers Kenny Rogers]’s version. | ||
|see also = [[Album: In The Storm|In The Storm]] album<br> | |see also = [[Album: In The Storm|In The Storm]] album<br> | ||
*[[Album: Diamonds And Pearls SuperDeluxe|Diamonds And Pearls ''Super Deluxe Edition'']] | *[[Album: Diamonds And Pearls SuperDeluxe|Diamonds And Pearls ''Super Deluxe Edition'']] |
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