Bedtime Story

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from the album Romance 1600 single art for Bedtime Story Song details Performer: Sheila E. First Released: 12 August 1985 - Bedtime Story single Album(s): Romance 1600 Writer(s): Prince (credited to Sheila E.) Producer(s): Prince (credited to Sheila E.) Live Appearances First and last live appearance: This track is not believed to have been performed live by Prince. Performed regularly on tour: none Performed occasionally in shows: none

Bedtime Story is the eighth and final track on Sheila E.’s second album Romance 1600, and, two weeks before the album’s release, Bedtime Story was released as the album’s second single. In 1986, the track was included as the b-side of a Japan-only release of Love On A Blue Train, the first single from Sheila E.’s third album Sheila E. Basic tracking took place on 22 January 1985 at 5th Floor Recording Studio, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, while in Cincinnati for dates on the Purple Rain Tour. Recording Information Recording Sessions Date Studio Additional info 22 -24 January 1985 5th Floor Recording Studio, Cincinnati, OH, USA Basic tracking Recording Personnel Sheila E. - vocals, bass, bongos, congas, drums, guitar, keyboards, percussion (credits given for full album - instrument credits may not be accurate for this track) Prince - all instruments, except where noted Eddie M. - saxophone Steph Birnbaum - guitar Juan Escovedo - percussion Susie Davis - backing vocals and keyboards (credited, uncertain involvement) Benny Rietveld - bass guitar (credited, uncertain involvement) Karl Perazzo - drums (credited, uncertain involvement) Ken Grey - keyboards (credited, uncertain involvement) Versions Released Versions Title Length Released Version Additional info Bedtime Story 3:45 Romance 1600 Bedtime Story single Love On A Blue Train single Studio Unreleased Versions Title Version Additional Info Bedtime Story Studio Instrumental version Bedtime Story Studio Duet version (Prince and Sheila E.)

Additional Information See also Trivia Romance 1600 album Bedtime Story single Sheila E. References The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004) Prince and the Parade/Sign O’ The Times Era Studio Sessions: 1985-1986, Duane Tudahl (2021)

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