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|song name = Cherry, Cherry | |song name = Cherry, Cherry | ||
|single image = [[File:Exodus_album.jpg|100px| | |single image = [[File:Exodus_album.jpg|100px|Link= Album: Exodus]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: Exodus|Exodus]]</small> | ||
|performer = [[Band: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]] | |performer = [[Band: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]] | ||
|first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March 27|27 March | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March 27|27 March 1995]] - [[Album: Exodus|Exodus]] album | ||
|album(s) = [[Album: Exodus|Exodus]] | |album(s) = [[Album: Exodus|Exodus]] | ||
|writer(s) = [[Prince]] (credited to the [[Band: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]]) | |writer(s) = [[Prince]], [[Sonny T.]], [[Michael B.]], [[Mr. Hayes]] and [[Tommy Barbarella]] (credited to the [[Band: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]]) | ||
|producer(s) = [[Prince]] (credited to the [[Band: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]]) | |producer(s) = [[Prince]] (credited to the [[Band: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]]) | ||
|previous song = [[Chelsea Rodgers]] | |previous song = [[Chelsea Rodgers]] | ||
|next song = [[Children Of The Sun]] | |next song = [[Children Of The Sun]] | ||
|introduction = '''Cherry, Cherry''' is the tenth track (fifth song) on the [[Band: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]] | |introduction = '''Cherry, Cherry''' is the tenth track (fifth song) on the [[Band: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]]’s second 'solo' album [[Album: Exodus|Exodus]]. | ||
While specific recording dates are not known, | While specific recording dates are not known, basic tracking took place in December 1994 - January 1995 at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota (during the same set of sessions as [[The Good Life]], [[Big Fun]] and [[Return Of The Bump Squad]]). | ||
This song tells the story of a girl that [[Prince]] and [[Sonny T.]] actually knew when they were young, except that her name was neither “Cherry” nor “Rozanda”. The name “Rozanda” was chosen in reference to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rozonda_Thomas Rozonda Thomas], known as “Chilli” from the girl group [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TLC_(group) TLC], who was more or less hanging out with [[Prince]] and his entourage when this song was recorded. | |||
|recording info = | |recording info = | ||
{{RecordingLine| | {{RecordingLine| | ||
|date = December | |date = December 1994 - January 1995 | ||
|studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA | ||
|additional info = | |additional info = Tracking | ||
}} | }} | ||
|recording personnel = | |recording personnel = | ||
*[[Sonny T.]] - vocals, bass guitar | *[[Sonny T.]] - vocals, bass guitar | ||
*[[Prince]] (as [[Tora Tora]]) - vocals and all instruments, except where noted | *[[Prince]] (as [[Tora Tora]]) - vocals and all instruments, except where noted | ||
*[[Michael B.]] - drums | <!-- *[[Michael B.]] - drums --> | ||
*[[Tommy Barbarella]] - keyboards | *[[Tommy Barbarella]] - keyboards | ||
*[[Mr. Hayes]] - keyboards | *[[Mr. Hayes]] - keyboards | ||
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|1= '''[[Free The Music]] ''' | |1= '''[[Free The Music]] ''' | ||
|2= 3:24 | |2= 3:24 | ||
|3= [[ | |3= [[Sampler: The Good Life Exodus Sampler Experience|The Good Life Exodus Sampler Experience]] promo | ||
|4= Extended version | |4= Extended version | ||
|5= Original full-length version with [ | |5= Original full-length version with [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Richard Little Richard] samples | ||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|broadcasts, streaming = | |broadcasts, streaming = | ||
|unreleased versions = | |unreleased versions = | ||
|first live appearance = [[12_August | |first live appearance = [[12_August 1995|12 August 1995, Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA]] <small> (only known performance) </small> | ||
|performed regularly on = none | |performed regularly on = none | ||
|performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#1995|1995]] | |performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#1995|1995]] | ||
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* [[Band: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]] | * [[Band: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]] | ||
|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:1995]][[Category: | *[https://www.ascap.com/repertory#/ace/search/workID/330783078 ASCAP Work ID: 330783078 / ISWC: T0721008598] | ||
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6LwwIuVNKlw '''Interview: Michael Bland''' by ''Funkatopia'' (16 october 2024)] | |||
|categories = [[Category:1995]][[Category:Recorded 1994]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Songs (New Power Generation)]][[Category:Released Songs (New Power Generation)]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
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| Chelsea Rodgers < < < | All Songs | Unreleased Songs | > > > Children Of The Sun |
