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|introduction              = '''Hippy Blood''' was originally the second track on [[Ingrid Chavez]]’s first album [[Album: May 19 1992|May 19, 1992]]. It was written by [[Ingrid Chavez]] and [[Michael Koppelman]] and produced by [[Michael Koppelman]], and had no input by [[Prince]]. Five and a half months after the album’s release, however, [[Single: Hippy Blood|Hippy Blood]] was released as the album’s second and final commercial single, and two remixes included on the single were remixed by [[Prince]] (as [[Alias: Paisley Park|Paisley Park]]). An edit of one of the mixes was also released. Only the versions remixed by him are included here.
|introduction              = '''Hippy Blood''' was originally the second track on [[Ingrid Chavez]]’s [[Album:_May_19_1992|eponymous album (also known as ''May 19, 1992'')]]. It was written by [[Ingrid Chavez]] and [[Michael Koppelman]] and produced by [[Michael Koppelman]], and had no input by [[Prince]]. Five and a half months after the album’s release, however, [[Single: Hippy Blood|Hippy Blood]] was released as the album’s second and final commercial single, and two remixes included on the single were remixed by [[Prince]] (as [[Alias: Paisley Park|Paisley Park]]). An edit of one of the mixes was also released. Only the versions remixed by him are included here.


Although specific remix dates are unknown, [[Ingrid Chavez]] and [[Michael Koppelman]] recorded the track in March 1991, at [http://www.larrabeestudios.com/ Larrabee Sound Studios] in North Hollywood, California. It is likely that [[Prince]] remixed the track in late 1991 at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnsota, when the track was chosen as a single, although this is unconfirmed.
Although specific remix dates are unknown, [[Ingrid Chavez]] and [[Michael Koppelman]] recorded the track in March 1991, at [http://www.larrabeestudios.com/ Larrabee Sound Studios] in North Hollywood, California. It is likely that [[Prince]] remixed the track in late 1991 at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnsota, when the track was chosen as a single, although this is unconfirmed.

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Hippy Blood

single art for Hippy Blood
Song details
Performer: Ingrid Chavez
First Released: 5 March 1992 - Hippy Blood single (Prince-related versions)
Album(s): None (Prince-related versions)
Writer(s): Ingrid Chavez (lyrics) and Michael Koppelman (music)
Producer(s): Michael Koppelman
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

Hippy Blood was originally the second track on Ingrid Chavez’s eponymous album (also known as May 19, 1992). It was written by Ingrid Chavez and Michael Koppelman and produced by Michael Koppelman, and had no input by Prince. Five and a half months after the album’s release, however, Hippy Blood was released as the album’s second and final commercial single, and two remixes included on the single were remixed by Prince (as Paisley Park). An edit of one of the mixes was also released. Only the versions remixed by him are included here.

Although specific remix dates are unknown, Ingrid Chavez and Michael Koppelman recorded the track in March 1991, at Larrabee Sound Studios in North Hollywood, California. It is likely that Prince remixed the track in late 1991 at Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnsota, when the track was chosen as a single, although this is unconfirmed.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
March 1991 Larrabee Sound Studios,
North Hollywood, CA, USA 		Tracking (no Prince input)
Late 1991 (assumed) Paisley Park Studios,
Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed) 		Remix by Prince
Recording Personnel

Album version


Remixed versions

  • Prince - additional instrumentation and production on the remixes listed below (credited as Paisley Park)

Versions
Released Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
Hippy Blood (Funky House Edit) 6:00 Hippy Blood single Remix Remix by Prince (as Paisley Park)
Hippy Blood (Keep Pumpin’ It Mix) 6:35 Hippy Blood single Remix Remix by Prince (as Paisley Park)
Hippy Blood (Keep Pumpin’ It Edit) 4:37 Hippy Blood single Remix edit Remix by Prince (as Paisley Park)



 
Additional Information
See also Trivia
  • A video of Hippy Blood (Free Spirit Edit) was available, although with no Prince input
References
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