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|song name = Dead On It | |song name = Dead On It | ||
|single image = [[File:blackalbum.jpg|100px| | |single image = [[File:blackalbum.jpg|100px|Link= Album: The Black Album]]<br> <small> from the album [[Album: The Black Album|''“The Black Album”'']]</small> | ||
|performer = [[Prince]] | |performer = [[Prince]] | ||
|first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 22|22 November 1994]] - [[Album: The Black Album|''“The Black Album”'']] album | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 22|22 November 1994]] - [[Album: The Black Album|''“The Black Album”'']] album | ||
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|introduction = '''Dead On It''' is the third song on [[Prince]]’s sixteenth album [[Album: The Black Album|''“The Black Album”'']] (originally planned for release as his tenth album, albeit with no artist credit). | |introduction = '''Dead On It''' is the third song on [[Prince]]’s sixteenth album [[Album: The Black Album|''“The Black Album”'']] (originally planned for release as his tenth album, albeit with no artist credit). | ||
While specific recording dates are not known, basic tracks were recorded in March 1987 at [[Prince]]’s [[Galpin Blvd Home Studio]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota (during the same set of sessions that produced [[Cindy C. | While specific recording dates are not known, basic tracks were recorded in March 1987 at [[Prince]]’s [[Galpin Blvd Home Studio]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota (during the same set of sessions that produced [[Cindy C.]]). | ||
The song includes a sampled line by [[Sheila E.]] taken directly from [[Holly Rock]] (“badder than a wicked witch”). Although unreleased at the time, lyrics (ridiculing rappers) from [[Dead On It]] were rapped by [[Tony M.]] (over music from [[Race]]) as an introduction to [[Jughead]] on each date of the [[Diamonds And Pearls Tour]]. | The song includes a sampled line by [[Sheila E.]] taken directly from [[Holly Rock]] (“badder than a wicked witch”). Although unreleased at the time, lyrics (ridiculing rappers) from [[Dead On It]] were rapped by [[Tony M.]] (over music from [[Race]]) as an introduction to [[Jughead]] on each date of the [[Diamonds And Pearls Tour]]. |
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