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|introduction              = '''Go Carmen Go''' is an unreleased song recorded on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/April 23|23 April, 1991]] at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA (two days before [[I Hear Your Voice]] and [[The Voice]]) for [[Carmen Electra]]'s first album, which was planned to be called [[Album: Carmen Electra|On Top]]. It was included as the sixth track on a configuration compiled on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June_15|15 June, 1992]]. The song was ultimately rejected from the album, however, and the album was renamed [[Album: Carmen Electra|Carmen Electra]]. It was written by [[Levi Seacer, Jr.]] and [[Tony M.]], and was likely produced by [[Levi Seacer, Jr.]], who also played most of the instruments. Details of [[Prince]]'s direct involvement are not known, but it is likely he contributed musically in some way, as he did with [[Carmen Electra]]'s other tracks from the era.
|introduction              = '''Go Carmen Go''' is an unreleased song recorded on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/April 23|23 April, 1991]] at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA (two days before [[I Hear Your Voice]] and [[The Voice]]) for [[Carmen Electra]]'s first album, which was planned to be called [[Album: Carmen Electra|On Top]].  
 
It was included as the sixth track on a configuration compiled on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June_15|15 June, 1992]].  
 
The song was ultimately rejected from the album, however, and the album was renamed [[Album: Carmen Electra|Carmen Electra]].  
 
It was written by [[Levi Seacer, Jr.]] and [[Tony M.]], and was likely produced by [[Levi Seacer, Jr.]], who also played most of the instruments. Details of [[Prince]]'s direct involvement are not known, but it is likely he contributed musically in some way, as he did with [[Carmen Electra]]'s other tracks from the era.


The song includes a sampled phrase by [[Rosie Gaines]] of "Get on the mike", taken from [[Push]]. A phrase by [[Tony M.]] from this track, "you got the juice", later inspired the [[Carmen Electra]] track [[The Juice]].
The song includes a sampled phrase by [[Rosie Gaines]] of "Get on the mike", taken from [[Push]]. A phrase by [[Tony M.]] from this track, "you got the juice", later inspired the [[Carmen Electra]] track [[The Juice]].

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Go Carmen Go
Song details
Performer: Carmen Electra
Writer(s): Levi Seacer, Jr. and Tony M.
Producer(s): Levi Seacer, Jr.
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
Performed regularly on tour:
  • none
Performed occasionally in shows:

Go Carmen Go is an unreleased song recorded on 23 April, 1991 at Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA (two days before I Hear Your Voice and The Voice) for Carmen Electra's first album, which was planned to be called On Top.

It was included as the sixth track on a configuration compiled on 15 June, 1992.

The song was ultimately rejected from the album, however, and the album was renamed Carmen Electra.

It was written by Levi Seacer, Jr. and Tony M., and was likely produced by Levi Seacer, Jr., who also played most of the instruments. Details of Prince's direct involvement are not known, but it is likely he contributed musically in some way, as he did with Carmen Electra's other tracks from the era.

The song includes a sampled phrase by Rosie Gaines of "Get on the mike", taken from Push. A phrase by Tony M. from this track, "you got the juice", later inspired the Carmen Electra track The Juice.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
23 April, 1991 Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA Initial tracking
Recording Personnel

Versions
Unreleased Versions
Title Version Additional Info
Go Carmen Go Studio Recorded 23 April, 1991


 
Additional Information
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References
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