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|introduction = '''Can I Play With U?''' is a song recorded on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December 26|26 December 1985]] (the same day as [[A Couple Miles]]) at [[Sunset Sound]] in Hollywood, California, with saxophone overdubs by [[Eric Leeds]] done the next day. | |introduction = '''Can I Play With U?''' is a song recorded on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December 26|26 December 1985]] (the same day as [[A Couple Miles]]) at [[Sunset Sound]] in Hollywood, California, with saxophone overdubs by [[Eric Leeds]] done the next day. | ||
− | The track was sent to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miles_Davis Miles Davis] (in both instrumental and vocal versions) in January 1986, following a request from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warner_Bros._Records Warner Bros.] for [[Prince]] to contribute to Davis' first [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warner_Bros._Records Warner Bros.] album (called ''The Perfect Way'' at the time, before being renamed [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tutu_(album) Tutu]). It was accompanied by a note from [[Prince]], reading:<blockquote>'' | + | The track was sent to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miles_Davis Miles Davis] (in both instrumental and vocal versions) in January 1986, following a request from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warner_Bros._Records Warner Bros.] for [[Prince]] to contribute to Davis' first [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warner_Bros._Records Warner Bros.] album (called ''The Perfect Way'' at the time, before being renamed [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tutu_(album) Tutu]). It was accompanied by a note from [[Prince]], reading:<blockquote>''“I can tell just from listening to your music that you and I are so exactly alike that I know whatever you play would be what I'd do. So if this tape is of any use to you, please go ahead and play whatever you feel over it. Because I trust what you hear and play.”'' </blockquote> |
− | Miles Davis added trumpet to the song | + | Miles Davis added trumpet to the song on, or shortly before [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March 1|1 March 1986]] at [http://www.capitolstudios.com/ Capitol Studios], Los Angeles CA, USA. |
[[Prince]] contributed additional material to the track to extend it a few days later, on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March 1|1 March 1986]], but neither Davis nor [[Prince]] were very excited by the final result, and after hearing the rest of the finished album, [[Prince]] asked that his track be removed, as it didn’t fit in with the style of the rest of the album. | [[Prince]] contributed additional material to the track to extend it a few days later, on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March 1|1 March 1986]], but neither Davis nor [[Prince]] were very excited by the final result, and after hearing the rest of the finished album, [[Prince]] asked that his track be removed, as it didn’t fit in with the style of the rest of the album. | ||
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− | |date = | + | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January 7|7 January 1986]] |
+ | |studio = [[Sunset Sound]] - Studio 3,<br>Hollywood, CA, USA | ||
+ | |additional info = Probable mix | ||
+ | }} | ||
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+ | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March 1|1 March 1986]] (or possibly a few days earlier) | ||
|studio = [http://www.capitolstudios.com/ Capitol Studios],<br>Los Angeles CA, USA | |studio = [http://www.capitolstudios.com/ Capitol Studios],<br>Los Angeles CA, USA | ||
|additional info = Trumpet overdubs by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miles_Davis Miles Davis], synth overdubs by Adam Holzman, bass guitar overdubs by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus_Miller Marcus Miller] | |additional info = Trumpet overdubs by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miles_Davis Miles Davis], synth overdubs by Adam Holzman, bass guitar overdubs by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus_Miller Marcus Miller] | ||
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|date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March 1|1 March 1986]] | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March 1|1 March 1986]] | ||
− | |studio = [[Sunset Sound]],<br>Hollywood, CA, USA | + | |studio = [[Sunset Sound]] Studio 3,<br>Hollywood, CA, USA |
− | |additional info = | + | |additional info = overdubs, edits, mix |
}} | }} | ||
|recording personnel = | |recording personnel = |
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