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The basis for the track was recorded live during a show by [[NPG Q]] on [[10_August_2014-am|10 August 2014 (a.m.)]] at [[Venue: Paisley Park Studios| Paisley Park Studios]] ('NPGMC Room') in Chanhassen, Minnesota. [[Prince]] added his guitar parts later in August.
The basis for the track was recorded live during a show by [[NPG Q]] on [[10_August_2014-am|10 August 2014 (a.m.)]] at [[Venue: Paisley Park Studios| Paisley Park Studios]] ('NPGMC Room') in Chanhassen, Minnesota. [[Prince]] added his guitar parts later in August.


'''Way Back When''' was intended for an [[Album: NPG Q|album]] by [[NPG Q]]. The project was abandoned when [[John Blackwell]] left to tour with [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%27Angelo D’Angelo] in October 2014.
'''Way Back When''' was intended for an [[Album: NPG Q|album]] by [[NPG Q]]. The project was abandoned when [[John Blackwell]] left to tour with [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D’Angelo D’Angelo] in October 2014.
[[Andrew Gouché]] re-recorded the track with other musicians and released it in 2015 on his [https://www.allmusic.com/album/we-dont-need-no-bass-mw0002852203 "We Don’t Need No Bass"] album. The version with [[Prince]]’s instrumental and production inputs remains unreleased.
[[Andrew Gouché]] re-recorded the track with other musicians and released it in 2015 on his [https://www.allmusic.com/album/we-dont-need-no-bass-mw0002852203 "We Don’t Need No Bass"] album. The version with [[Prince]]’s instrumental and production inputs remains unreleased.
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|date                    = [[10_August_2014-am|10 August 2014 (a.m.)]]
|date                    = [[10_August_2014-am|10 August 2014 (a.m.)]]
|studio                  = [[Venue: Paisley Park Studios| Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA
|studio                  = [[Venue: Paisley Park Studios| Paisley Park Studios]], <br>Chanhassen, MN, USA
|additional info        = Live recording
|additional info        = Live recording
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|date                  = August 2014
|date                  = Mid-August 2014
|studio                = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA
|studio                = [[Paisley Park Studios]], <br>Chanhassen, MN, USA
|additional info        = Guitar overdubs by [[Prince]]
|additional info        = Studio recording (with guitar overdubs by [[Prince]])
}}
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*[[Unreleased Songs]]
*[[Unreleased Songs]]
|references                = <b>Book</b>: ''[https://www.amazon.com/Prince-Mobeen-Azhar/dp/178097891X ''' Prince 1958-2016: Stories from the Purple Underground, Mobeen Azhar (2016)]''
|references                = <b>Book</b>: ''[https://www.amazon.com/Prince-Mobeen-Azhar/dp/178097891X ''' Prince 1958-2016: Stories from the Purple Underground, Mobeen Azhar (2016)]''
*<b>Press</b>: [http://on-the-one.blogspot.fr/2014/08/first-report-on-supermoon-recording.html '''First report on Supermoon recording session with NPJazz''' (Ontheone blogspot: 10 August 2014)].<br>
*<b>Press</b>: [http://on-the-one.blogspot.fr/2014/08/first-report-on-supermoon-recording.html '''First report on Supermoon recording session with NPJazz''' (Ontheone blogspot: 10 August 2014)].<br>
*<b>Social Media</b>: [http://nikwestbass.tumblr.com/post/94327102794/hanging-out-with-prince-at-paisleypark-mixing '''Hanging out with @Prince at #PaisleyPark mixing some new music from the live recording!!! ''' by ''nikwestbass'' (tumblr: 10 August 2014)].
*<b>Social Media</b>: [http://nikwestbass.tumblr.com/post/94327102794/hanging-out-with-prince-at-paisleypark-mixing '''Hanging out with @Prince at #PaisleyPark mixing some new music from the live recording!!! ''' by ''nikwestbass'' (tumblr: 10 August 2014)].
|categories                = [[Category:2014]][[Category:Songs (Associated Artists)]][[Category:Unreleased Songs]][[Category:Songs (Prince contribution)]][[Category:Recorded 2014]]
|categories                = [[Category:2014]][[Category:Recorded 2014]][[Category:Songs (Associated Artists)]][[Category:Songs (Prince contribution)]][[Category:Instrumental Songs]][[Category:Unreleased Songs]]
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Latest revision as of 04:59, 19 March 2025

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Way Back When
Song details
Performer: NPG Q
Writer(s): Andrew Gouché
Producer(s): Prince (assumed)
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
Performed regularly on tour:
  • none
Performed occasionally in shows:

Way Back When is an unreleased track written by Andrew Gouché and recorded in August 2014 by NPG Q, a band consisting of John Blackwell, Marcus Anderson, Andrew Gouché and Xavier Taplin.

The basis for the track was recorded live during a show by NPG Q on 10 August 2014 (a.m.) at Paisley Park Studios ('NPGMC Room') in Chanhassen, Minnesota. Prince added his guitar parts later in August.

Way Back When was intended for an album by NPG Q. The project was abandoned when John Blackwell left to tour with D’Angelo in October 2014. Andrew Gouché re-recorded the track with other musicians and released it in 2015 on his "We Don’t Need No Bass" album. The version with Prince’s instrumental and production inputs remains unreleased.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
10 August 2014 (a.m.) Paisley Park Studios,
Chanhassen, MN, USA 		Live recording
Mid-August 2014 Paisley Park Studios,
Chanhassen, MN, USA 		Studio recording (with guitar overdubs by Prince)
Recording Personnel

Versions
Unreleased Versions
Title Version Additional Info
Way Back When Live Recording 10 August 2014 (a.m.) Paisley Park version; non-overdubbed live recording (no Prince input)
Way Back When Live Version with overdubs With guitar overdubs by Prince


 
Additional Information
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References
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