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| Initial tracking took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March_10|10 March 2010]] at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota (the day before [[Same Page, Different Book]]). It was one of the first songs recorded with drummer [[Chris Coleman]] and bassist [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tal_Wilkenfeld Tal Wilkenfeld] slated for release on the [[Album: Welcome 2 America|Welcome 2 America]] album. The track was worked on further the following months with [[Shelby J.]], [[Elisa Dease]] and [[Liv Warfield]]. | | Initial tracking took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March_10|10 March 2010]] at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota (the day before [[Same Page, Different Book]]). It was one of the first songs recorded with drummer [[Chris Coleman]] and bassist [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tal_Wilkenfeld Tal Wilkenfeld] slated for release on the [[Album: Welcome 2 America|Welcome 2 America]] album. The track was worked on further the following months with [[Shelby J.]], [[Elisa Dease]] and [[Liv Warfield]]. |
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− | A tape photographed in [[Prince]]’s vault at [[Paisley Park Studios]] has the song listed as 'The Record' with two versions in it (labeled as “track 1 take 2”, and “track 2 take 1”). Other tracks on the same tape are [[Black Muse]] and [[1000 Light Years From Here]] (later released as part of [[Black Muse]]), as well as a song called seemingly called [[Wud]]. | + | A tape photographed in [[Prince]]’s vault at [[Paisley Park Studios]] has the song listed as 'The Record' with two versions in it (labeled as ''track 1 take 2'', and ''track 2 take 1''). Other tracks on the same tape are [[Black Muse]] and [[1000 Light Years From Here]] (later released as part of [[Black Muse]]), as well as a song called seemingly called [[Wud]]. |
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− | '''Check The Record''' was played live on [[18_January 2013|18 January 2013, Dakota Jazz Club & Restaurant, Minneapolis, MN, USA]] with almost entirely new lyrics. | + | '''Check The Record''' was played live on [[18_January 2013|18 January 2013, Dakota Jazz Club & Restaurant, Minneapolis, MN, USA]] with almost entirely new lyrics. It is not known if these verses were from one of two versions recorded in 2010 or if [[Prince]] re-recorded the song later. |
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