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|song name                = Waiting Room
|song name                = Waiting Room
|single image              = [[File:Rocksteady_album.jpg|100px|link=Album: Rock Steady]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: Rock Steady|Rock Steady]]</small>
|single image              = [[File:Rocksteady_album.jpg|100px|link= Album: Rock Steady]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: Rock Steady|Rock Steady]]</small>
|performer                = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No_Doubt No Doubt]
|performer                = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No_Doubt No Doubt]
|first released            = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December 11|11 December 2001]] - [[Album: Rock Steady|Rock Steady]] album
|first released            = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December 11|11 December 2001]] - [[Album: Rock Steady|Rock Steady]] album
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|previous song            = [[Waiting For You]]
|next song                = [[The Walk]]
|next song                = [[The Walk]]
|introduction              = '''Waiting Room''' is the twelfth track on rock/pop and ska group [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No_Doubt No Doubt]'s fifth album [[Album: Rock Steady|Rock Steady]]. [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]] is listed as co-writer and co-producer on the song, and he also appears on keyboards and background vocals.
|introduction              = '''Waiting Room''' is the twelfth track on rock/pop and ska group [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No_Doubt No Doubt]’s fifth album [[Album: Rock Steady|Rock Steady]]. [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]] is listed as co-writer and co-producer on the song, and he also appears on keyboards and background vocals.


While specific recording dates are unknown, No Doubt sent [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]] their original version of the track for him to work on in return for lead singer [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gwen_Stefani Gwen Stefani]'s contribution to [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]'s [[So Far, So Pleased]], and he heavily revised the track (resulting in his writing co-credit) before returning it to them in 1999. The track was considered for their 2000 album [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Return_of_Saturn Return Of Saturn], but it was of such a different sound to the rest of the album that they held it back to use on their following album, [[Album: Rock Steady|Rock Steady]].
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No_Doubt No Doubt] sent [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]] their original version of the track for him to work on in return for lead singer [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gwen_Stefani Gwen Stefani]’s contribution to [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]’s [[So Far, So Pleased]], and he heavily revised the track (resulting in his writing co-credit) before returning it to them. A tape of [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]’s work on the track (posted by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No_Doubt No Doubt]’s bassist [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Kanal Tony Kanal] on social media in 2021) is dated [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 10|10 July 1999]], indicating that recording took place that day in [[Paisley Park Studios]]' Studio A. Interestingly, the tape notes that the recording runs from 1:08:30 on the tape, and ends at 1:13:50, suggesting that this version of the track is 5:20 in length (the released version was 4:27); an unreleased version is noted below based on this information.
 
The track was initially considered for their 2000 album [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Return_of_Saturn Return Of Saturn], but it was of such a different sound to the rest of the album that they held it back to use on their following album, [[Album: Rock Steady|Rock Steady]].
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|date                      = 1999 (likely, unconfirmed)
|date                      = 1999 (likely, unconfirmed)
|studio                    = Toast Studios, San Francisco, CA, USA
|studio                    = Toast Studios,<br>San Francisco, CA, USA
|additional info          = Basic tracking (No Doubt original version - no [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]] contribution)
|additional info          = Tracking (No Doubt original version - no [[Prince]] contribution)
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|date                      = Summer 1999 (likely, unconfirmed)
|date                      = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 10|10 July 1999]]
|studio                 = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA
|studio                   = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA
|additional info                 = [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]] contribution
|additional info           = [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]] contribution
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|first live appearance    = This track is not believed to have been performed live by [[Prince]]
|first live appearance    = This track is not believed to have been performed live by [[Prince]]
|performed regularly on    = none
|performed regularly on    = none
|performed occasionally in = none
|performed occasionally in = none
|trivia                    =  
|trivia                    = Tape image as posted on [https://www.instagram.com/p/CVjRZODvVd2/ Tony Kanal’s Instagram post Oct. 27, 2021]:
:[[Image:Waiting Room tape.jpg|200px]]
|see also                  = [[Album: Rock Steady|Rock Steady]] album
|see also                  = [[Album: Rock Steady|Rock Steady]] 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:2001]][[Category:Released Songs (Associated Artists)]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Songs (Associated Artists)]][[Category:Recorded 1999]]
*[https://www.instagram.com/p/CVjRZODvVd2/ Tony Kanal Instagram post Oct. 27, 2021]
|categories                = [[Category:2001]][[Category:Recorded 1999]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Songs (Associated Artists)]][[Category:Released Songs (Associated Artists)]]
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Latest revision as of 19:04, 16 October 2024

Waiting For You   < < < Non-Prince Songs All Prince Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   The Walk
Waiting Room

from the album Rock Steady
Song details
Performer: No Doubt
First Released: 11 December 2001 - Rock Steady album
Album(s): Rock Steady
Writer(s): Gwen Stefani, Tony Kanal, Tom Dumont &
Producer(s): & No Doubt
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
  • This track is not believed to have been performed live by Prince
Performed regularly on tour:
  • none
Performed occasionally in shows:
  • none

Waiting Room is the twelfth track on rock/pop and ska group No Doubt’s fifth album Rock Steady. is listed as co-writer and co-producer on the song, and he also appears on keyboards and background vocals.

No Doubt sent their original version of the track for him to work on in return for lead singer Gwen Stefani’s contribution to ’s So Far, So Pleased, and he heavily revised the track (resulting in his writing co-credit) before returning it to them. A tape of ’s work on the track (posted by No Doubt’s bassist Tony Kanal on social media in 2021) is dated 10 July 1999, indicating that recording took place that day in Paisley Park Studios' Studio A. Interestingly, the tape notes that the recording runs from 1:08:30 on the tape, and ends at 1:13:50, suggesting that this version of the track is 5:20 in length (the released version was 4:27); an unreleased version is noted below based on this information.

The track was initially considered for their 2000 album Return Of Saturn, but it was of such a different sound to the rest of the album that they held it back to use on their following album, Rock Steady.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
1999 (likely, unconfirmed) Toast Studios,
San Francisco, CA, USA 		Tracking (No Doubt original version - no Prince contribution)
10 July 1999 Paisley Park Studios,
Chanhassen, MN, USA 		contribution
Recording Personnel

Versions
Released Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
Waiting Room 4:27 Rock Steady Studio


Unreleased Versions
Title Version Additional Info
Waiting Room Studio 5:20 version indicated by vault tape; length may include some buffer time, but is likely longer than released.
 
Additional Information
See also Trivia
References
Waiting For You   < < < All Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   The Walk
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