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|album image = [[File:Jerkout single.jpg|100px|link=Single: Jerk Out]] <br><small> single art for [[Single: Jerk Out|Jerk Out]]</small> | |album image = [[File:Jerkout single.jpg|100px|link=Single: Jerk Out]] <br><small> single art for [[Single: Jerk Out|Jerk Out]]</small> | ||
|performer = [[The Time]] | |performer = [[The Time]] | ||
|first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June_28|28 June | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June_28|28 June 1990]] - [[Single: Jerk Out|Jerk Out]] single | ||
|album(s) = [[Album: Pandemonium|Pandemonium]] | |album(s) = [[Album: Pandemonium|Pandemonium]] | ||
|writer(s) = [[Prince]], [[Jimmy Jam]], [[Terry Lewis]] and [[Morris Day]] (credited to [[The Time]]) | |writer(s) = [[Prince]], [[Jimmy Jam]], [[Terry Lewis]] and [[Morris Day]] (credited to [[The Time]]) | ||
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|introduction = '''Jerk Out''' is the fourth track (third song) on [[The Time]]'s fourth and final album [[Album: Pandemonium|Pandemonium]], and, two weeks before the album's release, [[Single: Jerk Out|Jerk Out]] was released as the album's first single. '''Jerk Out''' was originally written and produced by [[Prince]], but writing was credited to [[Prince]], [[Jimmy Jam]], [[Terry Lewis]] and [[Morris Day]], as they wrote additional portions later. [[Prince]] plays most instruments on the track. | |introduction = '''Jerk Out''' is the fourth track (third song) on [[The Time]]'s fourth and final album [[Album: Pandemonium|Pandemonium]], and, two weeks before the album's release, [[Single: Jerk Out|Jerk Out]] was released as the album's first single. '''Jerk Out''' was originally written and produced by [[Prince]], but writing was credited to [[Prince]], [[Jimmy Jam]], [[Terry Lewis]] and [[Morris Day]], as they wrote additional portions later. [[Prince]] plays most instruments on the track. | ||
While specific recording dates are not known, initial tracking took place in late December | While specific recording dates are not known, initial tracking took place in late December 1981 at [[Prince]]'s [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]], Chanhassen, MN, USA, and was intended for [[The Time]]'s second album [[Album: What Time Is It?|What Time Is It?]]. [[Morris Day]]'s lead vocals were likely recorded in early 1982 at [[Sunset Sound]], Hollywood, CA, USA, although this information is unconfirmed. | ||
In 1985, the track was given to [[Mazarati]] (along with [[100 MPH]]) for use on their album [[Album: Mazarati|Mazarati]]; lead vocal overdubs were recorded by [[Sir Casey Terry]] in April | In 1985, the track was given to [[Mazarati]] (along with [[100 MPH]]) for use on their album [[Album: Mazarati|Mazarati]]; lead vocal overdubs were recorded by [[Sir Casey Terry]] in April 1985, at [[Sunset Sound]] and [[Prince]] worked on the track further in May 1985, also at [[Sunset Sound]]. The song was ultimately rejected by [[Mazarati]], however, probably due to the song's lyrics containing overt references to sexual violence and racism. | ||
When [[The Time]]'s planned album [[Album: Corporate World|Corporate World]] was put on hold in late 1989 and the original members were brought in to work on the album (which developed into [[Album: Pandemonium|Pandemonium]]), the bandmembers chose this song from [[Prince]]'s vault, and re-worked it significantly at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA, to eliminate some of the more controversial lyrics, but the basic tracks, including [[Sir Casey Terry]]'s background vocals, were kept. | When [[The Time]]'s planned album [[Album: Corporate World|Corporate World]] was put on hold in late 1989 and the original members were brought in to work on the album (which developed into [[Album: Pandemonium|Pandemonium]]), the bandmembers chose this song from [[Prince]]'s vault, and re-worked it significantly at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA, to eliminate some of the more controversial lyrics, but the basic tracks, including [[Sir Casey Terry]]'s background vocals, were kept. | ||
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|date = Late December | |date = Late December 1981 | ||
|studio = [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | |studio = [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | ||
|additional info = Initial tracking | |additional info = Initial tracking | ||
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|date = April | |date = April 1985 | ||
|studio = [[Sunset Sound]], Hollywood, CA, USA | |studio = [[Sunset Sound]], Hollywood, CA, USA | ||
|additional info = Lead and background vocal overdubs by [[Sir Casey Terry]] | |additional info = Lead and background vocal overdubs by [[Sir Casey Terry]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|date = May | |date = May 1985 | ||
|studio = [[Sunset Sound]], Hollywood, CA, USA | |studio = [[Sunset Sound]], Hollywood, CA, USA | ||
|additional info = Additional recording by [[Prince]] | |additional info = Additional recording by [[Prince]] | ||
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|broadcasts, streaming = | |broadcasts, streaming = | ||
|sampled in = | |sampled in = | ||
|first live appearance = [[02_September | |first live appearance = [[02_September 1990|2 September 1990, Hanshin Koshien Kyujo (阪神甲子園球場), Nishinomiya, Japan]] | ||
|performed regularly on = none | |performed regularly on = none | ||
|performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#1990|1990]] | |performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#1990|1990]] | ||
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