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|introduction = '''319''' is the twelfth track (eighth song) on [[Prince]]’s 17th album [[Album: The Gold Experience|The Gold Experience]], the first album to be credited to [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]. The song was also featured in the 1995 Paul Verhoeven movie [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Showgirls Showgirls]. | |introduction = '''319''' is the twelfth track (eighth song) on [[Prince]]’s 17th album [[Album: The Gold Experience|The Gold Experience]], the first album to be credited to [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]. The song was also featured in the 1995 Paul Verhoeven movie [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Showgirls Showgirls]. | ||
| − | Basic tracking took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October_25|25 October 1993]] at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota (the same day as [[Strawberries]], the day before the release of [[Tevin Campbell]]’s album [[Album: I’m Ready|I’m Ready]]). Horn overdubs were recorded in late October 1993, also at [[Paisley Park Studios]] (during the same set of sessions as horn overdubs on [[Now]]). The track was included as the ninth track on an album configured in 1994 (unnamed, but considered to be an early configuration of [[Album: The Gold Experience|The Gold Experience]]). It was included as the twelfth track (seventh song) on March 1994, and May 1994, configurations of [[Album: The Gold Experience|The Gold Experience]], before being included as the eighth song on a later 1994 configuration. The [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October 13|13 October 1994]], configuration included '''319''' as the 15th track (ninth song), before the track [[Days Of Wild]] was removed from the album for release. | + | Basic tracking took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October_25|25 October 1993]] at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota (the same day as [[Strawberries]], the day before the release of [[Tevin Campbell]]’s album [[Album: I’m Ready|I’m Ready]]). Horn overdubs were recorded in late October 1993, also at [[Paisley Park Studios]] (during the same set of sessions as horn overdubs on [[Now]]). The initial take of [[319]] was a full band recording. [[Prince]] later reworked the song by himself in the studio and used samples from the original version. The initial version remains unreleased. |
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| + | The track was included as the ninth track on an album configured in 1994 (unnamed, but considered to be an early configuration of [[Album: The Gold Experience|The Gold Experience]]). It was included as the twelfth track (seventh song) on March 1994, and May 1994, configurations of [[Album: The Gold Experience|The Gold Experience]], before being included as the eighth song on a later 1994 configuration. The [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October 13|13 October 1994]], configuration included '''319''' as the 15th track (ninth song), before the track [[Days Of Wild]] was removed from the album for release. | ||
The track begins directly from the previous [[NPG Operator#NPG Operator # 4|NPG Operator]] segue, which includes a staged phone call to a hotel asking for room 319. The [[NPG Operator#NPG Operator # 4|NPG Operator]] segue was originally only the "NPG Operator" segment, with the phone call included in the track '''319''', which would then have had a track time of 3:19. it was released as such on the [[Single:_P._Control|Pussy Control]] promo single. | The track begins directly from the previous [[NPG Operator#NPG Operator # 4|NPG Operator]] segue, which includes a staged phone call to a hotel asking for room 319. The [[NPG Operator#NPG Operator # 4|NPG Operator]] segue was originally only the "NPG Operator" segment, with the phone call included in the track '''319''', which would then have had a track time of 3:19. it was released as such on the [[Single:_P._Control|Pussy Control]] promo single. | ||
| − | [[Prince]] has said that the track was inspired by American actress [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ | + | [[Prince]] has said that the track was inspired by American actress [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Berkley Elizabeth Berkley], who starred in the movie [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Showgirls Showgirls]. |
|recording info = | |recording info = | ||
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|date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October_25|25 October 1993]] | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October_25|25 October 1993]] | ||
|studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA | ||
| − | |additional info = | + | |additional info = Tracking |
}} | }} | ||
{{RecordingLine| | {{RecordingLine| | ||
|date = Late October 1993 | |date = Late October 1993 | ||
| − | |studio | + | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA |
|additional info = Horn overdubs | |additional info = Horn overdubs | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{RecordingLine| | ||
| + | |date = Late October 1993 (assumed) | ||
| + | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA | ||
| + | |additional info = Studio re-working | ||
}} | }} | ||
|recording personnel = | |recording personnel = | ||
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*[[Tommy Barbarella]] - keyboards | *[[Tommy Barbarella]] - keyboards | ||
*[[Mr. Hayes]] - keyboards | *[[Mr. Hayes]] - keyboards | ||
| + | *[[Mayte]] - vocals | ||
*[[Ricky Peterson]] - additional keyboards (as "Ricky P.") | *[[Ricky Peterson]] - additional keyboards (as "Ricky P.") | ||
*[[Michael B. Nelson]] - trombone (credited as "New Power Generation Hornz") | *[[Michael B. Nelson]] - trombone (credited as "New Power Generation Hornz") | ||
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}} | }} | ||
|unreleased versions = | |unreleased versions = | ||
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| + | |unreleased versions = | ||
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| + | |1= '''319''' | ||
| + | |2= Studio | ||
| + | |3= Original Full band recording | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | }} | ||
|video versions = | |video versions = | ||
|first live appearance = [[10_June 1994-am|10 June 1994 (a.m.): Glam Slam, Miami Beach, FL, USA]] <br> | |first live appearance = [[10_June 1994-am|10 June 1994 (a.m.): Glam Slam, Miami Beach, FL, USA]] <br> | ||
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|see also = [[Album: The Gold Experience|The Gold Experience]] album | |see also = [[Album: The Gold Experience|The Gold Experience]] album | ||
|references = ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]] '' | |references = ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]] '' | ||
| − | |categories = [[Category:1995]][[Category: | + | |categories = [[Category:1995]][[Category:Recorded 1993]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]] |
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