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The planned album was canceled before being completed when [[Vanity]] left the band and [[Prince]]’s camp. Of the songs recorded, only [[Sex Shooter]] was kept and re-recorded by the new incarnation of the band, [[Apollonia 6]] with [[Apollonia]] replacing [[Vanity]]. The song appeared in the [[Film: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]] film, their [[Album: Apollonia 6|eponymous]] album and was released as a single in 1984. | The planned album was canceled before being completed when [[Vanity]] left the band and [[Prince]]’s camp. Of the songs recorded, only [[Sex Shooter]] was kept and re-recorded by the new incarnation of the band, [[Apollonia 6]] with [[Apollonia]] replacing [[Vanity]]. The song appeared in the [[Film: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]] film, their [[Album: Apollonia 6|eponymous]] album and was released as a single in 1984. | ||
− | Some of the other songs intended for the second [[Vanity 6]] were re-recorded for other projects: [[Promise To Be True]] was recorded with [[Dez Dickerson]] on lead vocals in May 1983 and again in 1987 with [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonnie_Raitt Bonnie Raitt] (along with other Hookers songs [[Jealous Girl]] and [[I Need A Man]]), during a short-lived collaboration. | + | Some of the other songs intended for the second [[Vanity 6]] were re-recorded for other projects: [[Promise To Be True]] was recorded with [[Dez Dickerson]] on lead vocals in May 1983 and again in 1987 with [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonnie_Raitt Bonnie Raitt] (along with other Hookers songs [[Jealous Girl]] and [[I Need A Man]]), during a short-lived collaboration. [[Dez Dickerson|Dickerson]]’s and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonnie_Raitt Raitt]’s versions remain unreleased but the updated 1987 version with [[Prince]] on vocals was released in 2020 on ''Vault Tracks part 3'', one of the discs with previously unreleased tracks included with the [[Album: Sign O’ The Times Deluxe|Sign O’ The Times ''Super Deluxe Edition'']]. |
[[Vanity]]’s moaning from [[Vibrator]] (which segued into [[G-Spot]] on the planned [[Vanity 6]] album) was sampled various times over the years by [[Prince]]: on [[Madhouse]]’s [[Seven]] and [[The Dopamine Rush|24 (Orgasm)]] and on [[Orgasm]]. [[Vibrator]], along with [[Wet Dream Cousin]], was proposed to [[Eric Leeds]] in 1989 for consideration when he embarked on an album which became [[Album: Times Squared|Times Squared]]. [[Eric Leeds|Leeds]] decided to not use this songs. The sampled moans on [[The Dopamine Rush|24 (Orgasm)]], originally planned to be included as part of [[The Dopamine Rush|21-24 (The Dopamine Rush Suite)]] were edited out for the track’s release as [[The Dopamine Rush]] on [[Album: Times Squared|Times Squared]]. The full song remains unreleased as do [[Wet Dream Cousin]] and [[Moral Majority]]. | [[Vanity]]’s moaning from [[Vibrator]] (which segued into [[G-Spot]] on the planned [[Vanity 6]] album) was sampled various times over the years by [[Prince]]: on [[Madhouse]]’s [[Seven]] and [[The Dopamine Rush|24 (Orgasm)]] and on [[Orgasm]]. [[Vibrator]], along with [[Wet Dream Cousin]], was proposed to [[Eric Leeds]] in 1989 for consideration when he embarked on an album which became [[Album: Times Squared|Times Squared]]. [[Eric Leeds|Leeds]] decided to not use this songs. The sampled moans on [[The Dopamine Rush|24 (Orgasm)]], originally planned to be included as part of [[The Dopamine Rush|21-24 (The Dopamine Rush Suite)]] were edited out for the track’s release as [[The Dopamine Rush]] on [[Album: Times Squared|Times Squared]]. The full song remains unreleased as do [[Wet Dream Cousin]] and [[Moral Majority]]. | ||
− | [[G-Spot]] was released in 1987, in a re-recorded version by [[Jill Jones]] on her [[Album: Jill Jones|eponymous]] album. [[Velvet Kitty Cat]] was discussed for the [[Album: Apollonia 6|Apollonia 6]] album before being remade by [[Prince]] in a rockabilly version in 1985. The initial 1983 version was released as a bonus track on the [[Album: Purple Rain Deluxe|Purple Rain ''Deluxe'']] album. | + | [[G-Spot]] was released in 1987, in a re-recorded version by [[Jill Jones]] on her [[Album: Jill Jones|eponymous]] album. [[Velvet Kitty Cat]] was discussed for the [[Album: Apollonia 6|Apollonia 6]] album before being remade by [[Prince]] in a rockabilly version in 1985. The initial 1983 version was released as a bonus track on the [[Album: Purple Rain Deluxe|Purple Rain ''Deluxe Expanded Edition'']] album. |
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*[[Brenda Bennett]] – vocals | *[[Brenda Bennett]] – vocals | ||
*[[Susan Moonsie]] – vocals | *[[Susan Moonsie]] – vocals | ||
− | *[[Jill Jones]] – spoken vocals on [[Vibrator]] | + | *[[Jill Jones]] – spoken vocals on [[Vibrator]], vocals on [[Moral Majority]] |
*[[Jamie Shoop]] – vocals on [[Moral Majority]] | *[[Jamie Shoop]] – vocals on [[Moral Majority]] | ||
*[[Roy Bennett]] – vocals on [[Moral Majority]] | *[[Roy Bennett]] – vocals on [[Moral Majority]] | ||
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− | |item2 = [[Album: Jill Jones| Jill Jones]] <br>( | + | |item2 = [[Album: Jill Jones| Jill Jones]] <br>(Album) |
|image2 = [[File:Jilljones_album.jpg|60px|link=Album: Jill Jones]] | |image2 = [[File:Jilljones_album.jpg|60px|link=Album: Jill Jones]] | ||
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1982: Untitled The Hookers album ◄ | Unreleased Albums (Prince) |
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► 1986: The Flesh |
Untitled second Vanity 6 album |
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1982 Untitled The Hookers album |
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