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|song name = If A Girl Answers ( | |song name = If A Girl Answers (Don’t Hang Up) | ||
|single image = [[File:Vanity6_album.jpg|100px|link=Album: Vanity 6]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: Vanity 6|Vanity 6]] </small> | |single image = [[File:Vanity6_album.jpg|100px|link= Album: Vanity 6]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: Vanity 6|Vanity 6]] </small> | ||
|performer = [[Vanity 6]] | |performer = [[Vanity 6]] | ||
|first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/August 11|11 August 1982]] - [[Album: Vanity 6|Vanity 6]] album | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/August 11|11 August 1982]] - [[Album: Vanity 6|Vanity 6]] album | ||
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|previous song = [[Ice Cream Castles]] | |previous song = [[Ice Cream Castles]] | ||
|next song = [[If I Could Get Your Attention]] | |next song = [[If I Could Get Your Attention]] | ||
|introduction = '''If A Girl Answers ( | |introduction = '''If A Girl Answers (Don’t Hang Up)''' is the fifth track on [[Vanity 6]]’s first and only album [[Album: Vanity 6|Vanity 6]]. The track was co-written, produced and largely performed by [[Prince]] (as was the rest of the album). [[Prince]] also speaks on the track using his [[Jamie Starr]] voice, playing the role of a woman answering the phone and engaging in conversation with [[Vanity]]. | ||
While specific recording dates are unknown, basic tracking took place in March or April 1982, at [[Prince]] | While specific recording dates are unknown, basic tracking took place in March or April 1982, at [[Prince]]’s [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota (during the same set of sessions that produced [[Bite The Beat]], [[He’s So Dull]] and [[Nasty Girl]]). | ||
|recording info = | |recording info = | ||
{{RecordingLine| | {{RecordingLine| | ||
|date = March - April 1982 | |date = March - April 1982 | ||
|studio = [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | |studio = [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA | ||
|additional info = | |additional info = Tracking | ||
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|recording personnel = | |recording personnel = | ||
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*[[Brenda Bennett]] - co-lead vocals | *[[Brenda Bennett]] - co-lead vocals | ||
*[[Susan Moonsie]] - vocals | *[[Susan Moonsie]] - vocals | ||
*[[Prince]] - spoken vocals, all instruments (credited as [[The Time]]) | *[[Prince]] - spoken vocals, all instruments, except where noted (credited as [[The Time]]) | ||
*[[Terry Lewis]] - bass | |||
|released versions = | |released versions = | ||
{{Songchart| | {{Songchart| | ||
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{{Songline| | {{Songline| | ||
|1= '''If A Girl Answers ( | |1= '''If A Girl Answers (Don’t Hang Up)''' | ||
|2= 5:34 | |2= 5:34 | ||
|3= [[Album: Vanity 6|Vanity 6]] | |3= [[Album: Vanity 6|Vanity 6]] | ||
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|unreleased versions = | |unreleased versions = | ||
|sampled in = | |sampled in = | ||
|first live appearance = [[ | |first live appearance = [[21 October 1982|21 October 1982: Detroit, Michigan, USA]] <small> (guesting w/ [[Vanity 6]]) </small> | ||
* [[11 November 1982|11 November 1982, Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium, Chattanooga, TN, USA]] - first performance as part of a [[Prince]] show, during [[Vanity 6]] opening act (no [[Prince]] input) | * [[11 November 1982|11 November 1982, Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium, Chattanooga, TN, USA]] - first performance as part of a [[Prince]] show, during [[Vanity 6]] opening act (no [[Prince]] input) | ||
|performed regularly on = [[1999 Tour]] - during [[Vanity 6]] opening act (no [[Prince]] input) | |performed regularly on = [[1999 Tour]] - during [[Vanity 6]] opening act (no [[Prince]] input) | ||
|performed occasionally in = | |performed occasionally in = This track is not known to have been performed live as part of a [[Prince]] show other than on the [[1999 Tour]]. | ||
|trivia = | |trivia = | ||
|see also = [[Album: Vanity 6|Vanity 6]] album | |see also = [[Album: Vanity 6|Vanity 6]] album | ||
* [[Vanity 6]] | * [[Vanity 6]] | ||
|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: | *<b>Podcast</b>: [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/qls-classic-jimmy-jam-part-3/id1485250501?i=1000472251824 '''Questlove Supreme: Jimmy Jam (Part 3)''' on ''Questlove Supreme'' (21 June 2017)] | ||
|categories = [[Category:1982]][[Category:Recorded 1982]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Songs (Associated Artists)]][[Category:Released Songs (Associated Artists)]] | |||
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