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|introduction              = '''The Love We Make''' is the eleventh track on the third disc of [[Prince]]'s 19th album [[Album: Emancipation|Emancipation]], the third album credited to [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]. [[Prince]] has said that he used the song to "speak to the spirit of a friend lost to drugs"; it is believed that this refers to [[Jonathan Melvoin]], [[Wendy Melvoin|Wendy]] and [[Susannah Melvoin]]'s brother, keyboard player for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Smashing_Pumpkins The Smashing Pumpkins], who had played on both [[Album: Around The World In A Day|Around The World In A Day]] and [[Album: Parade|Parade]], and who played keyboard in the live line-up of [[The Family]]. [[Jonathan Melvoin|Melvoin]] died of a heroin overdose in New York City on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 12|12 July 1996]].
|introduction              = '''The Love We Make''' is the eleventh track on the third disc of [[Prince]]'s 19th album [[Album: Emancipation|Emancipation]], the third album credited to [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]. [[Prince]] has said that he used the song to "speak to the spirit of a friend lost to drugs"; it is believed that this refers to [[Jonathan Melvoin]], [[Wendy Melvoin|Wendy]] and [[Susannah Melvoin]]'s brother, keyboard player for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Smashing_Pumpkins The Smashing Pumpkins], who had played on both [[Album: Around The World In A Day|Around The World In A Day]] and [[Album: Parade|Parade]], and who played keyboard in the live line-up of [[The Family]]. [[Jonathan Melvoin|Melvoin]] died of a heroin overdose in New York City on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 12|12 July 1996]].


While specific recording dates are unknown, it is likely that the track was recorded between mid-July (following [[Jonathan Melvoin]]'s death) and September 1996 at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, Minnesota.
While specific recording dates are unknown, it is likely that the track was recorded between mid-July (following [[Jonathan Melvoin]]'s death) and September 1996 at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota.
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The Love We Make

from the album Emancipation
Song details
Performer:
First Released: 19 November 1996 - Emancipation album
Album(s): Emancipation
Writer(s): Prince (as )
Producer(s): Prince (as )
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
Performed regularly on tour:
Performed occasionally in shows:

The Love We Make is the eleventh track on the third disc of Prince's 19th album Emancipation, the third album credited to . Prince has said that he used the song to "speak to the spirit of a friend lost to drugs"; it is believed that this refers to Jonathan Melvoin, Wendy and Susannah Melvoin's brother, keyboard player for The Smashing Pumpkins, who had played on both Around The World In A Day and Parade, and who played keyboard in the live line-up of The Family. Melvoin died of a heroin overdose in New York City on 12 July 1996.

While specific recording dates are unknown, it is likely that the track was recorded between mid-July (following Jonathan Melvoin's death) and September 1996 at Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
Mid-July - September 1996 Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA Basic tracking
Recording Personnel

Versions
Released Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
The Love We Make 4:38 Emancipation Studio



 
Additional Information
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References
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