| |introduction = '''Jaguar''' is the fourth track on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mavis_Staples Mavis Staples]' first [[Paisley Park Records]] album [[Album: Time Waits For No One|Time Waits For No One]], and, in 1989, [[Single: Jaguar|Jaguar]] was released as the album's third and final single. | | |introduction = '''Jaguar''' is the fourth track on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mavis_Staples Mavis Staples]' first [[Paisley Park Records]] album [[Album: Time Waits For No One|Time Waits For No One]], and, in 1989, [[Single: Jaguar|Jaguar]] was released as the album's third and final single. |
| Basic tracks were recorded on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January_14|14 January 1987]], at [[Sunset Sound]] in Hollywood, California (four days after [[101]] and the day before the segue joining [[Sign O' The Times]] and [[Play In The Sunshine]]). The song was initially intended for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheena_Easton Sheena Easton], who had asked [[Prince]] to produce her next album, but when [[Prince]] declined since he would not have time, the song was kept instead. In February 1988, the song was sent (along with [[Interesting]]) to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mavis_Staples Mavis Staples] in Memphis, Tennessee, where she recorded lead vocal overdubs with producers [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Bell Al Bell], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homer_Banks Homer Banks] and Lester Snell at Ardent Studios. | | Basic tracks were recorded on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January_14|14 January 1987]], at [[Sunset Sound]] in Hollywood, California (four days after [[101]] and the day before the segue joining [[Sign O' The Times]] and [[Play In The Sunshine]]). The song was initially intended for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheena_Easton Sheena Easton], who had asked [[Prince]] to produce her next album, but when [[Prince]] declined since he would not have time, the song was kept instead. In February 1988, the song was sent to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mavis_Staples Mavis Staples] in Memphis, Tennessee, where she recorded lead vocal overdubs with producers [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Bell Al Bell], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homer_Banks Homer Banks] and Lester Snell at Ardent Studios. |