Difference between revisions of "Album: Parade"
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[[Prince]] began working on the album in mid-April 1985, shortly before the release of the previous album, [[Album: Around The World In A Day|Around The World In A Day]], and began by recording the drum track in sequence of [[Christopher Tracy's Parade|Wendy's Parade]] (late renamed [[Christopher Tracy's Parade]]), [[New Position]], [[I Wonder U]] and [[Under The Cherry Moon]], all in one take. He then layered other instruments over all four tracks. | [[Prince]] began working on the album in mid-April 1985, shortly before the release of the previous album, [[Album: Around The World In A Day|Around The World In A Day]], and began by recording the drum track in sequence of [[Christopher Tracy's Parade|Wendy's Parade]] (late renamed [[Christopher Tracy's Parade]]), [[New Position]], [[I Wonder U]] and [[Under The Cherry Moon]], all in one take. He then layered other instruments over all four tracks. | ||
− | Having been pleased with [[Clare Fischer]]'s orchestration on [[Album: The Family|The Family]] album, [[Prince]] sent [[Clare Fischer]] a cassette tape marked 'The Marx Brothers Project' and asked him to arrange and record orchestration for the entire album (except [[Kiss]]), which he did from mid-1985 to early 1986 at | + | Having been pleased with [[Clare Fischer]]'s orchestration on [[Album: The Family|The Family]] album, [[Prince]] sent [[Clare Fischer]] a cassette tape marked 'The Marx Brothers Project' and asked him to arrange and record orchestration for the entire album (except [[Kiss]]), which he did from mid-1985 to early 1986 at Monterey Sound Studios, Glendale, CA, USA, although [[Prince]] chose not to use all of the instrumentation on the final release. |
A first configuration of the album was compiled on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/May 1|1 May 1985]] (detailed below), but several changes, including the removal of three tracks and the recording of six additional tracks, took place between then and the final release. | A first configuration of the album was compiled on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/May 1|1 May 1985]] (detailed below), but several changes, including the removal of three tracks and the recording of six additional tracks, took place between then and the final release. | ||
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*[[David Tickle]] - engineer | *[[David Tickle]] - engineer | ||
*[[David Leonard]] - engineer | *[[David Leonard]] - engineer | ||
− | *Arne Frager - orchestra recording (Monterey Sound) | + | *Arne Frager - orchestra recording (Monterey Sound Studios) |
*Bernie Grundman - mastering | *Bernie Grundman - mastering | ||
*Jeff Katz - photography | *Jeff Katz - photography |
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1985 Around The World In A Day |
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