In A Word Or 2

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In A Word Or 2

from the album In A Word Or 2 single art for In A Word Or 2 Song details Performer: Monie Love First Released: 9 March 1993 - In A Word Or 2 album Album(s): In A Word Or 2 Writer(s): Monie Love & Prince Producer(s): Prince Live Appearances First and last live appearance: This track is not believed to have been performed live by Prince, except for some of its lyrics quoted in Do Me, Baby on 06 April 1992: Glam Slam Yokohama (グラム・スラム), Yokohama, Japan. Performed regularly on tour: none Performed occasionally in shows: none

In A Word Or 2 is the third track on Monie Love’s second album In A Word Or 2 (ninth track on the US edition), and, the month after the album’s release, In A Word Or 2 was released as the album’s third single. The track was written by Monie Love and Prince, and was recorded largely by Prince. While specific recording dates are not known, it is likely that basic tracking took place in January 1992 at Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota (during the same set of sessions that produced Born 2 B.R.E.E.D., The Continental, Damn U, The Flow, 3 Chains O’ Gold, Qualified, With This Tear and a revamped version of Sex). Recording Information Recording Sessions Date Studio Additional info January 1992 (likely) Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA Tracking Summer 1992 (assumed) Larrabee Sound Studios, North Hollywood, CA, USA Additional Production and Mix by Keith "K.C." Cohen Recording Personnel Monie Love - vocals Prince - all other instruments, except where noted (uncredited); backing vocals Kathleen Johnson - backing vocals William "DJ" Graves - scratches, backing vocals Kirk Johnson - drum programming Versions Released Versions Title Length Released Version Additional info In A Word Or 2 3:36 In A Word Or 2 In A Word Or 2 single Studio a.k.a. In A Word Or 2 (Paisley Park Mix) In A Word Or 2 (D-Nice 40th Street Mix) 3:32 In A Word Or 2 single Remix a.k.a. In A Word Or 2 (D-Nice Mix); Additional production and remix by Monie Love and D-Nice In A Word Or 2 (40th Street Instrumental) 3:30 In A Word Or 2 single Remix instrumental Instrumental of In A Word Or 2 (D-Nice 40th Street Mix); Additional production and remix by Monie Love and D-Nice Video Versions Title Length Released Version Additional info In A Word Or 2 3:44 Promotional release only Promo video Official music video

Additional Information See also Trivia In A Word Or 2 In A Word Or 2 single The title of the song is also mentioned in Sexy M.F., recorded the previous month. It is not known if the link is intentional, however. References The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)

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