Difference between revisions of "Album: Romance 1600"
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Credits on the album state that all tracks are produced, written and arranged by [[Sheila E.]] (other than [[A Love Bizarre]], which gives [[Prince]] co-credit), but in fact seven of the eight tracks were produced, written, and arranged by [[Prince]] (with input and help from [[Sheila E.]]). | Credits on the album state that all tracks are produced, written and arranged by [[Sheila E.]] (other than [[A Love Bizarre]], which gives [[Prince]] co-credit), but in fact seven of the eight tracks were produced, written, and arranged by [[Prince]] (with input and help from [[Sheila E.]]). | ||
− | Only one track, [[Merci For The Speed Of A Mad Clown In Summer]], contained no writing input from [[Prince]], | + | Only one track, [[Merci For The Speed Of A Mad Clown In Summer]], contained no writing input from [[Prince]], although he palys keyboards on it. |
This album is the first [[Sheila E.]] album (and third album overall, after [[Prince and the Revolution]]’s [[Album: Around The World In A Day|Around The World In A Day]] and [[The Family]] self-titled [[Album: The Family|album]]) to be released on [[Paisley Park Records]]. | This album is the first [[Sheila E.]] album (and third album overall, after [[Prince and the Revolution]]’s [[Album: Around The World In A Day|Around The World In A Day]] and [[The Family]] self-titled [[Album: The Family|album]]) to be released on [[Paisley Park Records]]. | ||
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<sup>1</sup> Written by [[Prince]] and [[Sheila E.]]<br> | <sup>1</sup> Written by [[Prince]] and [[Sheila E.]]<br> | ||
− | <sup>2</sup> Written by [[Sheila E.]] (no [[Prince]] | + | <sup>2</sup> Written by [[Sheila E.]] (no songwriting input by [[Prince]]) |
</small> | </small> | ||
|other format = LP | |other format = LP | ||
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<!-------PERSONNEL -------> | <!-------PERSONNEL -------> | ||
|musicians = [[Sheila E.]] - all lead vocals, bass, bongos, congas, drums, guitar, keyboards, percussion (official credits, although much of this was played uncredited by [[Prince]]) | |musicians = [[Sheila E.]] - all lead vocals, bass, bongos, congas, drums, guitar, keyboards, percussion (official credits, although much of this was played uncredited by [[Prince]]) | ||
− | *[[Prince]] - all instruments (uncredited), except where noted, backing vocals, bass guitar, guitar on [[A Love Bizarre]], bass guitar, guitar on [[Toy Box]], backing vocals on [[Dear Michaelangelo]] (uncredited) and [[Yellow]] | + | *[[Prince]] - all instruments (uncredited), except where noted, backing vocals, bass guitar, guitar on [[A Love Bizarre]], bass guitar, guitar on [[Toy Box]], backing vocals on [[Dear Michaelangelo]] (uncredited) and [[Yellow]], keyboards on [[Merci For The Speed Of A Mad Clown In Summer]] (uncredited) |
− | *[[Eddie M.]] - saxophone on [[Sister Fate]], [[Dear Michaelangelo]], [[A Love Bizarre]], [[Toy Box]], [[Romance 1600]] and [[Bedtime Story]], backing vocals on [[A Love Bizarre]] and [[Toy Box]] | + | *[[Eddie M.]] - saxophone on [[Sister Fate]], [[Dear Michaelangelo]], [[A Love Bizarre]], [[Toy Box]], [[Romance 1600]], [[Merci For The Speed Of A Mad Clown In Summer]] and [[Bedtime Story]], backing vocals on [[A Love Bizarre]] and [[Toy Box]] |
*"John" - horns on [[Yellow]] | *"John" - horns on [[Yellow]] | ||
*"Steve" - horns on [[Yellow]] | *"Steve" - horns on [[Yellow]] | ||
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*"Tim" - horns on [[Yellow]] | *"Tim" - horns on [[Yellow]] | ||
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− | The following artists got official credit, but their involvement | + | The following artists got official credit, but their involvement is uncertain on all the tracks : |
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*[[Ken Grey]] - keyboards, organ on [[Sister Fate]] | *[[Ken Grey]] - keyboards, organ on [[Sister Fate]] | ||
− | *[[Susie Davis]] - | + | *[[Susie Davis]] - backing vocals on [[Sister Fate]], [[Dear Michaelangelo]] and [[Romance 1600]], keyboards on [[Merci For The Speed Of A Mad Clown In Summer]] (uncredited) |
*[[Stephan Birnbaum]] - guitar on [[Dear Michaelangelo]] and [[Bedtime Story]], backing vocals on [[A Love Bizarre]] and [[Toy Box]] | *[[Stephan Birnbaum]] - guitar on [[Dear Michaelangelo]] and [[Bedtime Story]], backing vocals on [[A Love Bizarre]] and [[Toy Box]] | ||
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*[[Miko Weaver|Michael Weaver]] - backing vocals on [[Toy Box]] | *[[Miko Weaver|Michael Weaver]] - backing vocals on [[Toy Box]] | ||
+ | *[[Karl Perazzo]] - bongos on [[Romance 1600]], drums on bongos on [[Merci For The Speed Of A Mad Clown In Summer]] (uncredited) | ||
+ | *[[Benny Rietveld]] - backing vocals on [[Romance 1600]], bass guitar and backing vocals on [[Merci For The Speed Of A Mad Clown In Summer]] (uncredited) | ||
+ | *[[Juan Escovedo]] - percussion on [[A Love Bizarre]] and [[Bedtime Story]] | ||
|production = [[Prince]] - producer, arranger (album) (credited to [[Sheila E.]]) | |production = [[Prince]] - producer, arranger (album) (credited to [[Sheila E.]]) | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Tickle David Tickle] - engineer | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Tickle David Tickle] - engineer |
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