Jadestone

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Jadestone

from the album May 19, 1992 Song details Performer: Ingrid Chavez First Released: 24 September 1991 - May 19, 1992 album Album(s): May 19, 1992 Writer(s): Ingrid Chavez (lyrics) and Prince (as Paisley Park, music) Producer(s): Prince (as Paisley Park) 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

Jadestone is the seventh track on Ingrid Chavez's first album May 19, 1992. Lyrics for the track were written by Prince, with music written and performed by Prince (as Paisley Park). Although specific recording dates are unknown, Ingrid Chavez's vocal track was recorded with an improvised sound effect backing by Prince in mid-December 1987, at Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota (shortly after cancelling the release of "The Black Album", during the same set of sessions as Heaven Must Be Near, Crystal City Cry, Wintersong, Whispering Dandelions, Slappy Dappy, Candle Dance, Elephant Box, Touch Of Love, Blue Boy, Sad Puppet Dance, Standing In The Rain and Cross The Line). Prince recorded a new musical backing for the track in early March 1991, at Larrabee Sound Studios in North Hollywood, California (during the same set of sessions as recording new musical backings for Elephant Box, Slappy Dappy and Whispering Dandelions). Recording Information Recording Sessions Date Studio Additional info Mid-December 1987 Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA Basic tracking Early March 1991 Larrabee Sound Studios, North Hollywood, CA, USA Musical re-recording Recording Personnel Ingrid Chavez - vocals Prince - all instruments, except where noted (uncredited) Versions Released Versions Title Length Released Version Additional info Jadestone 0:44 May 19, 1992 Studio Unreleased Versions Title Version Additional Info Jadestone Studio Original 1987 poetry recording with improvised sound effects by Prince

Additional Information See also Trivia May 19, 1992 album Ingrid Chavez References The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)

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