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|performer                = [[Sheila E.]]
|first released            = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/February 19|19 February, 1987]] - [[Album: Sheila E.|Sheila E.]] album
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|introduction              = '''Boy's Club''' is the seventh track on [[Sheila E.]]'s third album [[Album: Sheila E.|Sheila E.]]. The track is co-written by [[Prince]] and [[Sheila E.]], and [[Prince]] plays most instruments and produces the track.
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|introduction              = '''Boy’s Club''' is the seventh track on [[Sheila E.]]’s third album [[Album: Sheila E.|Sheila E.]]. The track is co-written by [[Prince]] and [[Sheila E.]], and [[Prince]] plays most instruments and produces the track.
  
Initial tracking took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March 23|23 March, 1986]] at [[Sunset Sound]], Hollywood, CA, USA (three days after [[And That Says What?]] and two days before [[Love And Sex-1|Love And Sex]]).
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Basic tracking took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March 23|23 March 1986]] at [[Sunset Sound]] in Hollywood, California (three days after [[And That Says What?]] and two days before [[Love And Sex-1|Love And Sex]]).
 
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|date                      = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March 23|23 March, 1986]]
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|date                      = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March 23|23 March 1986]]
|studio                    = [[Sunset Sound]], Hollywood, CA, USA
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|studio                    = [[Sunset Sound]] - Studio 3,<br>Hollywood, CA, USA
|additional info          = Initial tracking
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|date                      = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October 15|15 October 1986]]
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*[[Sheila E.]] - vocals, drums, percussion (no instrument credits given for full album)
 
*[[Sheila E.]] - vocals, drums, percussion (no instrument credits given for full album)
*[[Prince]] - all instruments, except where noted (uncredited)
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*[[Prince]] - backing vocals and all instruments, except where noted (uncredited)
 
*[[Levi Seacer, Jr.]] - bass, organ, guitar, vocals (credited, uncertain involvement)
 
*[[Levi Seacer, Jr.]] - bass, organ, guitar, vocals (credited, uncertain involvement)
 
*[[Peter Michael Escovedo]] - percussion and vocals
 
*[[Peter Michael Escovedo]] - percussion and vocals
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|references                = ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]]''
 
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* ''[https://www.duanetudahl.com/prince-book Prince and the Parade/Sign O’ The Times Era Studio Sessions 1985 and 1986, Duane Tudahl (2021)]''
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Latest revision as of 20:20, 11 January 2024

Boy U Bad   < < < Non-Prince Songs All Prince Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Boyfriend
Boy’s Club

Sheilae album.jpg
from the album Sheila E.
Song details
Performer: Sheila E.
First Released: 24 February 1987 - Sheila E. album
Album(s): Sheila E.
Writer(s): Prince (uncredited) and Sheila E.
Producer(s): Prince (credited to Sheila E.); co-produced by David Z.
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

Boy’s Club is the seventh track on Sheila E.’s third album Sheila E.. The track is co-written by Prince and Sheila E., and Prince plays most instruments and produces the track.

Basic tracking took place on 23 March 1986 at Sunset Sound in Hollywood, California (three days after And That Says What? and two days before Love And Sex).


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
23 March 1986 Sunset Sound - Studio 3,
Hollywood, CA, USA
Tracking, mix
15 October 1986 Sunset Sound - Studio 3,
Hollywood, CA, USA
Edits
Recording Personnel
  • Sheila E. - vocals, drums, percussion (no instrument credits given for full album)
  • Prince - backing vocals and all instruments, except where noted (uncredited)
  • Levi Seacer, Jr. - bass, organ, guitar, vocals (credited, uncertain involvement)
  • Peter Michael Escovedo - percussion and vocals

Versions
Released Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
Boy’s Club 3:56 Sheila E.

Koo Koo promotional single

Studio



 
Additional Information

See also Trivia


References
Boy U Bad   < < < All Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Boyfriend