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|song name                = Bliss
 
|song name                = Bliss
 
|single image              = [[File:Timethemotion album.jpg|100px|link=Album: Time The Motion]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: Time The Motion|Time The Motion]]</small>
 
|single image              = [[File:Timethemotion album.jpg|100px|link=Album: Time The Motion]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: Time The Motion|Time The Motion]]</small>
|performer                = [http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kahoru_Kohiruimaki Kahoru Kohiruimaki]
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|performer                = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kahoru_Kohiruimaki Kahoru Kohiruimaki]
 
|first released            = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 11|11 November 1989]] - [[Album: Time The Motion|Time The Motion]] album
 
|first released            = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 11|11 November 1989]] - [[Album: Time The Motion|Time The Motion]] album
 
|album(s)                  = [[Album: Time The Motion|Time The Motion]]
 
|album(s)                  = [[Album: Time The Motion|Time The Motion]]
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|previous song            = [[Blanche]]
 
|previous song            = [[Blanche]]
 
|next song                = [[Blood Is Thicker Than Time]]
 
|next song                = [[Blood Is Thicker Than Time]]
|introduction              = '''Bliss''' is the seventh track on [http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kahoru_Kohiruimaki Kahoru Kohiruimaki]'s sixth album [[Album: Time The Motion|Time The Motion]] (the second of two [[Prince]]-related tracks). The track was written and produced by [[Prince]] and [[Levi Seacer, Jr.]]<br>
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|introduction              = '''Bliss''' is the seventh track on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kahoru_Kohiruimaki Kahoru Kohiruimaki]'s sixth album [[Album: Time The Motion|Time The Motion]] (the second of two [[Prince]]-related tracks). The track was written and produced by [[Prince]] and [[Levi Seacer, Jr.]]<br>
While specific recording dates are not known, basic tracking took place in Summer 1989, at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota (during the same set of sessions as [[Mind Bells]], [[Shall We Dance]], [[Sex]], [[Heaven Must Be Near]] and [[Seven Corners]]). [http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kahoru_Kohiruimaki Kahoru Kohiruimaki]'s manager, Seijiro Udo, had promoted [[Prince]]'s Japanese concerts on the [[Lovesexy Tour]], and Udo asked [[Prince]] to provide some tracks for [http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kahoru_Kohiruimaki Kohiruimaki], leading to the recording of [[Mind Bells]] and [[Bliss]]. [http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kahoru_Kohiruimaki Kahoru Kohiruimaki] recorded her own vocals over the basic tracks in Autumn 1989 (studio information is needed for her recording).
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While specific recording dates are not known, basic tracking took place in Summer 1989, at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota (during the same set of sessions as [[Mind Bells]], [[Shall We Dance]], [[Sex]], [[Heaven Must Be Near]] and [[Seven Corners]]). [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kahoru_Kohiruimaki Kahoru Kohiruimaki]'s manager, Seijiro Udo, had promoted [[Prince]]'s Japanese concerts on the [[Lovesexy Tour]], and Udo asked [[Prince]] to provide some tracks for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kahoru_Kohiruimaki Kohiruimaki], leading to the recording of [[Mind Bells]] and [[Bliss]]. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kahoru_Kohiruimaki Kahoru Kohiruimaki] recorded her own vocals over the basic tracks in Autumn 1989 (studio information is needed for her recording).
 
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|date                      = Summer 1989
 
|date                      = Summer 1989
|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA
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|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA
 
|additional info          = Basic tracking
 
|additional info          = Basic tracking
 
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|date                      = Autumn 1989
 
|date                      = Autumn 1989
 
|studio                    = Studio information needed
 
|studio                    = Studio information needed
|additional info          = [http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kahoru_Kohiruimaki Kahoru Kohiruimaki] vocal overdubs (no [[Prince]] input)
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|additional info          = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kahoru_Kohiruimaki Kahoru Kohiruimaki] vocal overdubs (no [[Prince]] input)
 
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|recording personnel      =  
 
'''Kahoru Kohiruimaki version'''
 
'''Kahoru Kohiruimaki version'''
*[http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kahoru_Kohiruimaki Kahoru Kohiruimaki] - lead vocals
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kahoru_Kohiruimaki Kahoru Kohiruimaki] - lead vocals
 
*[[Prince]] - all background vocals and instruments, except where noted
 
*[[Prince]] - all background vocals and instruments, except where noted
 
*[[Levi Seacer, Jr.]] - unidentified instruments
 
*[[Levi Seacer, Jr.]] - unidentified instruments

Revision as of 12:05, 10 November 2018

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Bliss

Timethemotion album.jpg
from the album Time The Motion
Song details
Performer: Kahoru Kohiruimaki
First Released: 11 November 1989 - Time The Motion album
Album(s): Time The Motion
Writer(s): Prince and Levi Seacer, Jr.
Producer(s): Prince and Levi Seacer, Jr.
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

Bliss is the seventh track on Kahoru Kohiruimaki's sixth album Time The Motion (the second of two Prince-related tracks). The track was written and produced by Prince and Levi Seacer, Jr.
While specific recording dates are not known, basic tracking took place in Summer 1989, at Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota (during the same set of sessions as Mind Bells, Shall We Dance, Sex, Heaven Must Be Near and Seven Corners). Kahoru Kohiruimaki's manager, Seijiro Udo, had promoted Prince's Japanese concerts on the Lovesexy Tour, and Udo asked Prince to provide some tracks for Kohiruimaki, leading to the recording of Mind Bells and Bliss. Kahoru Kohiruimaki recorded her own vocals over the basic tracks in Autumn 1989 (studio information is needed for her recording).


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
Summer 1989 Paisley Park Studios,
Chanhassen, MN, USA
Basic tracking
Autumn 1989 Studio information needed Kahoru Kohiruimaki vocal overdubs (no Prince input)
Recording Personnel

Kahoru Kohiruimaki version


Unreleased version


Versions
Released Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
Bliss 4:29 Time The Motion Studio (Japanese/English version)
Bliss 4:16 公式 Kohhy OFFICIAL CHANNEL Studio (English version)
Bliss 4:25 Time The Motion Live Live version
Video Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
Biss 4:16 公式 Kohhy OFFICIAL CHANNEL Promo video (2016)


Unreleased Versions
Title Version Additional Info
Bliss Studio Prince's original 1989 recording
 
Additional Information

See also Trivia


References
Blanche   < < < All Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Blood Is Thicker Than Time