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{{song-2|
{{song-2|
|song name                = Shall We Dance
|song name                = Shall We Dance
|single image              = [[File:Goodfeeling album.jpg|100px|link=Album: Good Feeling]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: Good Feeling|Good Feeling]]</small>
|single image              = [[File:Goodfeeling album.jpg|100px|link= Album: Good Feeling]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: Good Feeling|Good Feeling]]</small>
|performer                = [[Brown Mark|Brownmark]]
|performer                = [[Brown Mark|Brownmark]]
|first released            = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/September 19|19 September 1989]] - [[Album: Good Feeling|Good Feeling]] album
|first released            = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/September 19|19 September 1989]] - [[Album: Good Feeling|Good Feeling]] album
|album(s)                  = [[Album: Good Feeling|Good Feeling]]
|album(s)                  = [[Album: Good Feeling|Good Feeling]]
|writer(s)                = [[Prince]]
|writer(s)                = [[Prince]]
|producer(s)              = [[Levi Seacer, Jr.]]
|producer(s)              = [[Prince]], [[Levi Seacer, Jr.]] ''(vocals)''
|previous song            = [[Shake!]]
|previous song            = [[Shake!]]
|next song                = [[Shameless]]
|next song                = [[Shameless]]
|introduction              = '''Shall We Dance''' is the second track on [[Brown Mark|Brownmark]]'s second solo album [[Album: Good Feeling|Good Feeling]]. The track was written by [[Prince]] and produced by [[Levi Seacer, Jr.]]<br>
|introduction              = '''Shall We Dance''' is the second track on [[Brown Mark|Brownmark]]’s second solo album [[Album: Good Feeling|Good Feeling]]. The track was written by [[Prince]] and produced by [[Levi Seacer, Jr.]]<br>


The tape of the song in the vault dates this song to [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January 2|2 January 1989]]. It was recorded at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota.
The tape of the song in the vault dates this song to [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January 2|2 January 1989]]. It was recorded at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota. The song is all [[Prince]], with [[Brownmark]] only replacing the lead and backing vocals (produced by [[Levi Seacer, Jr.]]) for the released version. 
|recording info            =
|recording info            =
{{RecordingLine|
{{RecordingLine|
|date                      = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January 2|2 January 1989]]
|date                      = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January 2|2 January 1989]]
|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA
|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA
|additional info          = Basic tracking
|additional info          = Tracking
}}
}}
|recording personnel      =  
|recording personnel      =  
*[[Brown Mark|Brownmark]] - lead vocals, bass guitar and background vocals
*[[Brown Mark|Brownmark]] - vocals
*[[Levi Seacer, Jr.]] - all instruments, except where noted
*[[Prince]] - all instruments
*[[Prince]] - background vocals (uncredited)
*[[Levi Seacer, Jr.]] - background vocals
<br>  
<hr>
* [[Chuck Zwicky]] - engineer
* [[Chuck Zwicky]] - engineer ''(on original session)''
|released versions        =
|released versions        =
{{Songchart|
{{Songchart|
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|performed regularly on    = none
|performed regularly on    = none
|performed occasionally in = none
|performed occasionally in = none
|trivia                    = the pizzicato/harp sound in the beginning is a sample from  Stravinsky's "The Firebird" as performed by the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra And Chorus conducted by Robert Shaw in 1978
|trivia                    = The pizzicato/harp sound in the beginning and a part in the second verse are sampled from  [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Igor_Stravinsky Igor Stravinsky]’s [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Firebird ''The Firebird''] as performed by the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra And Chorus conducted by Robert Shaw in 1978.
|see also                  = [[Album: Good Feeling|Good Feeling]] album
|see also                  = [[Album: Good Feeling|Good Feeling]] album
*[[Brown Mark]]
*[[Brown Mark]]
|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:1989]][[Category:Released Songs (Associated Artists)]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Songs (Associated Artists)]][[Category:Recorded 1989]]
* [https://m.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10209966973393118&id=1298607067&set=a.1083283644499 Chuck Zwicky Facebook post]
|categories                = [[Category:1989]][[Category:Recorded 1989]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Songs (Associated Artists)]][[Category:Released Songs (Associated Artists)]]
}}
}}

Latest revision as of 13:59, 10 October 2024

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Shall We Dance

from the album Good Feeling
Song details
Performer: Brownmark
First Released: 19 September 1989 - Good Feeling album
Album(s): Good Feeling
Writer(s): Prince
Producer(s): Prince, Levi Seacer, Jr. (vocals)
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

Shall We Dance is the second track on Brownmark’s second solo album Good Feeling. The track was written by Prince and produced by Levi Seacer, Jr.

The tape of the song in the vault dates this song to 2 January 1989. It was recorded at Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota. The song is all Prince, with Brownmark only replacing the lead and backing vocals (produced by Levi Seacer, Jr.) for the released version.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
2 January 1989 Paisley Park Studios,
Chanhassen, MN, USA 		Tracking
Recording Personnel

Versions
Released Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
Shall We Dance 4:41 Good Feeling Studio



 
Additional Information
See also Trivia
  • The pizzicato/harp sound in the beginning and a part in the second verse are sampled from Igor Stravinsky’s The Firebird as performed by the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra And Chorus conducted by Robert Shaw in 1978.
References
Shake!   < < < All Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Shameless
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