Difference between revisions of "Curious Blue"

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Curious Blue

	Song details

	Performer:	Flash / MC Flash
	Writer(s):	Prince (assumed)
	Producer(s):	Prince (assumed)
	Live Appearances
	First and last live appearance:
	30 April 1990, Rupert's, Golden Valley, MN, USA (during Flash opening set; no Prince input) This song is not known to have been performed live by Prince
	Performed regularly on tour:
	none
	Performed occasionally in shows:
	1990 (during Flash opening set; no Prince input)

Curious Blue is an unreleased song recorded on 26 December 1988 at Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota. It was intended for use by Flash / MC Flash (both band names were used), and Margie Cox added her vocals the next day, 27 December 1988, also at Paisley Park Studios.

The track was included as the eighth track on the late 1989 configuration of the Flash album, which was ultimately abandoned.

Recording Information

Recording Sessions
Date	Studio	Additional info
26 December 1988	Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA	Basic tracking
27 December 1988	Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA	Vocal overdubs by Margie Cox
Recording Personnel
Margie Cox - vocals Prince - all instruments, except where noted Sheila E. - drums

Versions

Unreleased Versions

Title	Version	Additional Info
Curious Blue	Studio	Recorded 26 December 1988; before vocal overdubs
Curious Blue	Studio	Final studio version after vocal overdubs

Additional Information

	See also	Trivia

	Unreleased Songs Margie Cox Flash/MC Flash Flash unreleased album

	References
	The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)

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-The track was included as the eighth track on the late 1989 configuration of the [[Album: Flash|Flash]] album, which was ultimately abandoned.
+The track was included as the eighth track on the late 1989 configuration of the [[Album: Flash (1990)|Flash]] album, which was ultimately abandoned.
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 |references                = ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]]''
 |categories                = [[Category:1988]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Songs (Associated Artists)]][[Category:Unreleased Songs]][[Category:Recorded 1988]]
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