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In addition, the track ''True Confession'' contains a rap (written by [[T.C. Ellis]]) that had previously been included on the track [[New Power Generation|New Power Generation (Pt. II)]]. | In addition, the track ''True Confession'' contains a rap (written by [[T.C. Ellis]]) that had previously been included on the track [[New Power Generation|New Power Generation (Pt. II)]]. | ||
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[[Girl O' My Dreams]] was initially recorded by [[Prince]] in Spring/Summer 1982, and was re-recorded by [[Prince and the Revolution]] in June 1986, before being re-recorded by [[T.C. Ellis]] and [[Levi Seacer, Jr.]] in 1990 or early 1991 while working on the '''True Confessions''' album. | [[Girl O' My Dreams]] was initially recorded by [[Prince]] in Spring/Summer 1982, and was re-recorded by [[Prince and the Revolution]] in June 1986, before being re-recorded by [[T.C. Ellis]] and [[Levi Seacer, Jr.]] in 1990 or early 1991 while working on the '''True Confessions''' album. | ||
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The album also includes contributions on other tracks from [[Eric Leeds]], [[Rosie Gaines]] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Clinton_(musician) George Clinton]. | The album also includes contributions on other tracks from [[Eric Leeds]], [[Rosie Gaines]] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Clinton_(musician) George Clinton]. | ||
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+ | The album produced two singles, [[Single: Miss Thang|Miss Thang]] and ''Pussycat'', but the album failed to chart. | ||
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<!-------TRACK LIST -------> | <!-------TRACK LIST -------> | ||
|tracklisting =Details given for [[Prince]]-related tracks only<br> | |tracklisting =Details given for [[Prince]]-related tracks only<br> | ||
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*[[David Friedlander]] - mastering | *[[David Friedlander]] - mastering | ||
*Howie Weinberg - mastering | *Howie Weinberg - mastering | ||
− | |thanks = | + | *Tom Berthiaume - album photography |
+ | *Robin Lynch - art director | ||
+ | *Lorna Stowall - designer | ||
+ | *Hair - Earl Jones | ||
+ | *Cheryl Nick - make-up | ||
+ | *David C. Maderich - stylist | ||
+ | *Charlnitta Ellis - stylist | ||
+ | *Lisa Reker - album coordinator | ||
+ | *Juli Knapp - album coordinator | ||
+ | *Douglas A. Myren - personal management | ||
+ | *Charlnitta Ellis - personal management | ||
+ | |thanks = I would like to thank GOD For His Guidance | ||
+ | *Mentors: Mum and Dad, Stuart H. Ellis Jr. - Brother, Sallie A. Fletcher - Aunt Sadie, Prince - Partner & Friend, J.D. Steele - Partner & Friend, Mailia Franklin - Queen of Funk, Joseph C. Duke - Godfather | ||
+ | *My Family: Mabel Louise Fletcher, Solon H. Ellis Jr., Thomas A. Ellis, Wanda J. Ellis, Chaltnitta M. Ellis, Sue Ann Carwell, Davierna Shelton | ||
+ | *The Law: Winthrop and Weinstine - Robbie Soskin, Chuck Durant, Doug Myren, Paula Forbes | ||
+ | *This album is dedicated to my mom, Mabel Louise Ellis, in loving memory of my father. Solon H. Ellis (1899-1987) | ||
+ | *Special Thanks to Prince, Levi Seacer, Jr., George Clinton and the Funk Mob, Alan Leeds, Lisa Reker, Juli Knapp, Miko Weaver, Therese Stoulil, Eric Leeds, Richard Pryor, James Brown, Earth, Wind and Fire, Danny Ray, Sly Stone, Gilbert Davison, Harlan Austin, Duane Nelson, Derrick Henry, The Staff at Paisley Park, Warner Bros, David Maderich, Helen Hiatt, Earl Jones, Tonya Thompson, Lil' Lonnie J, Paula Forbes, Charlnitta Ellis, Diane Holmes, Sherry Moore, Scott "L7" McNeal, "B-Quik" (The Unknown), Big Mike Mess, 4 Deep (The Unknown), Kevin Eaves, Bryant Young, Tracey "Treylewd" Lewis, Mailia "The Queen Of Funk" Franklin, Gary Owens, EPMD, Public Enemy, Chuck D, Flavor Flav, Raheim of the Furious 5, KRS-ONE, Malcolm X, Dr. K., Sue Ann, Lane Bellamy, Claudia Shelton, Eric Bullock, Tamara Tollakson, Jay King, David "Dope Mix" Friedlander, Tim (C.T.) Lynch, The Steele Family, J.B. Ski, Rene Reeves, "V Smooth", "Sir Jam", Jana Anderson, Rosie Gaines, Robin Power, Kimberly Dionne, Leah Marie, Vivian "Miss Thang" Rivero, Kim Rashed, Leslie Kruze, Kirk Johnson, Damon Dickson, Tony Mosley, Tom Berthiaume, Donald Fields, Liz Eley, Sonny Thompson, Todd Marks, Tommy Elm, Joe Finger, Jimmy Steffan, Sean Turner, Walter "Q-Bear" Banks, Chicco Edner, Dorian Flowers, Alan Flowers, David Z., Tom Garneau, Paul Kelb, DJ Cowboy, Richard & Bonnie Vernon, Charles & Debbie Messinger, Ingrid Chavez, Shane & Katherine, Hot Sauce (The Sugar-Coated Daddies of Funk), Joseph C. Duke, Fred Devir, KMOJ, "Clip" Payne, Candace Harrison, "Amp" Fiddler, Darryl Boudreaux, Brownmark, Troy Fouford, Bobby Battle, Winthrop & Weinstine, Robbie Soskin, Doug Myren, Chuck Durant, Atosennim Music, Kay Kay Elliott, Lee Stanford, Mark Miller, Max Starr, Wednesday Night IBCA Group, D. Riese, CMP, and most of all, You! | ||
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|Single = [[Single: Miss Thang|Miss Thang]] | |Single = [[Single: Miss Thang|Miss Thang]] | ||
− | |B-side = | + | |B-side = [[Miss Thang]] |
|Image = Missthang single.jpg | |Image = Missthang single.jpg | ||
|Link = Single: Miss Thang | |Link = Single: Miss Thang | ||
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|charts = | |charts = | ||
{{Charts| | {{Charts| | ||
− | |charts = {{noCharts|format=album|Country= | + | |charts = {{noCharts|format=album|Country= the USA}} |
− | |certifications = {{noCertification|format=album|Country= | + | |certifications = {{noCertification|format=album|Country= the USA}} |
− | |awards = {{noAwards|format=album|Country= | + | |awards = {{noAwards|format=album|Country= the USA}} |
}} | }} | ||
|releases = {{:Releases: Empty}} | |releases = {{:Releases: Empty}} |
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