Difference between revisions of "Bite The Beat"
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|single image = [[File:Bitethebeat single.jpg|100px|link=Single: Bite The Beat]] <br><small> single art for [[Single: Bite The Beat|Bite The Beat]]</small> | |single image = [[File:Bitethebeat single.jpg|100px|link=Single: Bite The Beat]] <br><small> single art for [[Single: Bite The Beat|Bite The Beat]]</small> | ||
|performer = [[Vanity 6]] | |performer = [[Vanity 6]] | ||
− | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/August 11|11 August | + | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/August 11|11 August 1982]] - [[Album: Vanity 6|Vanity 6]] album |
|album(s) = [[Album: Vanity 6|Vanity 6]] | |album(s) = [[Album: Vanity 6|Vanity 6]] | ||
|writer(s) = [[Prince]] (lyrics, credited to [[Brenda Bennett]]) and [[Jesse Johnson]] (music) | |writer(s) = [[Prince]] (lyrics, credited to [[Brenda Bennett]]) and [[Jesse Johnson]] (music) | ||
|producer(s) = [[Prince]] (credited to [[The Starr Company|The Starr* Company]] and [[Vanity 6]]) | |producer(s) = [[Prince]] (credited to [[The Starr Company|The Starr* Company]] and [[Vanity 6]]) | ||
|previous song = [[The Bird]] | |previous song = [[The Bird]] | ||
− | |next song = [[Black | + | |next song = [[Black Is The New Black]] |
− | |introduction = '''Bite The Beat''' is the seventh track on [[Vanity 6]] | + | |introduction = '''Bite The Beat''' is the seventh track on [[Vanity 6]]’s first and only album [[Album: Vanity 6|Vanity 6]], and, in Fall 1982, [[Single: Bite The Beat|Bite The Beat]] was released as the album’s second single. In 1983, it was also included on the 12" single of [[Single: Drive Me Wild|Drive Me Wild]], the album’s fourth and final single. [[Prince]] wrote the lyrics, which were credited to [[Brenda Bennett]], while the music was written by [[Jesse Johnson]] (his first published work). |
− | While specific recording dates are unknown, | + | While specific recording dates are unknown, basic tracking took place in late March 1982 at [[Prince]]’s [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota (in the same sessions that produced [[Nasty Girl]] and [[He’s So Dull]]). |
|recording info = | |recording info = | ||
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− | |date = Late March | + | |date = Late March 1982 |
− | |studio = [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | + | |studio = [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA |
− | |additional info = | + | |additional info = Basic tracking |
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|recording personnel = | |recording personnel = | ||
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|4= Studio | |4= Studio | ||
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+ | {{Songline| | ||
+ | |1= '''Bite The Beat''' | ||
+ | |2= 3:12 | ||
+ | |3= [[Single: Bite The Beat|Bite The Beat]] 7" promo<br> | ||
+ | |4= Studio | ||
+ | |5= mono | ||
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|broadcasts, streaming = | |broadcasts, streaming = | ||
|sampled in = | |sampled in = | ||
− | |first live appearance = | + | |first live appearance = [[21 October 1982|21 October 1982: Detroit, Michigan, USA]] <small> (guesting w/ [[Vanity 6]], only known performance) </small> |
|performed regularly on = none | |performed regularly on = none | ||
|performed occasionally in = none | |performed occasionally in = none |
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