Difference between revisions of "Do Your Dance"
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− | |introduction = '''Do Your Dance ''' is the sixth track on the maxi-single of [[Single: Cream|Cream]], the second single from [[Prince]]'s 13th album [[Album: Diamonds And Pearls|Diamonds And Pearls]] (the first album to be credited to [[Prince and the New Power Generation]]). While loosely based on the song [[Cream]], including using a re-recording of the chorus, this can be considered a song in its own right. | + | |introduction = '''Do Your Dance ''' is the sixth track on the maxi-single of [[Single: Cream|Cream]], the second single from [[Prince]]'s 13th album [[Album: Diamonds And Pearls|Diamonds And Pearls]] (the first album to be credited to [[Prince and the New Power Generation]]). While loosely based on the song [[Cream]], including using a re-recording of the chorus, this can be considered a song in its own right. The song features significant new input by [[Prince and the New Power Generation]] and a new vocal by [[Jevetta Steele]]. |
− | Specific recording dates are unknown, but it is likely that recording took place in September-October 1991 (along with [[Cream]] (N.P.G. Mix), [[Things Have Gotta Change (Tony M. Rap)]], [[2 The Wire (Creamy Instrumental)]] and [[Get Some Solo]]. '''Housebangers''', '''Q In Doubt (Instrumental)''' and '''Ethereal Mix''', three other songs from the same sessions that were released on the same maxi-single of [[Single: Cream|Cream]] as seventh, eighth and ninth tracks respectively, are essentially mixes of '''Do Your Dance''' and are not considered songs in their own right. | + | Specific recording dates are unknown, but it is likely that recording took place in September-October 1991 (along with [[Cream]] (N.P.G. Mix), [[Things Have Gotta Change (Tony M. Rap)]], [[2 The Wire (Creamy Instrumental)]] and [[Get Some Solo]]). '''Housebangers''', '''Q In Doubt (Instrumental)''' and '''Ethereal Mix''', three other songs from the same sessions that were released on the same maxi-single of [[Single: Cream|Cream]] as seventh, eighth and ninth tracks respectively, are essentially mixes of '''Do Your Dance''' and are not considered songs in their own right. |
− | The track '''Do Your Dance''' featured on the [[Single: Cream|Cream]] maxi-single as '''Do Your Dance (KC's Remix)''' was mixed and co-produced by [[Keith "K.C." Cohen]]. | + | The track '''Do Your Dance''' featured on the [[Single: Cream|Cream]] maxi-single as '''Do Your Dance (KC's Remix)''' was mixed and co-produced by [[Keith "K.C." Cohen]]. Given its title, it is safe to assume that a (still unreleased) version existed being remixed by [[Keith "K.C." Cohen]]. |
The '''Housebangers''' remix has additional production and mixing by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Junior_Vasquez Junior Vasquez]. | The '''Housebangers''' remix has additional production and mixing by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Junior_Vasquez Junior Vasquez]. | ||
The '''Q In Doubt''' remix is labeled an instrumental, but the track contains various spoken word and chanted segments in the background. | The '''Q In Doubt''' remix is labeled an instrumental, but the track contains various spoken word and chanted segments in the background. | ||
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+ | |1= '''Do Your Dance''' | ||
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+ | |3= Original version before remix by [[Keith "K.C." Cohen]] (assumed) | ||
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|trivia = The interjection "''Doopey Doopey Doopey"'' in this song also appears in [[Shockadelica]] and [[American In Paris]]. | |trivia = The interjection "''Doopey Doopey Doopey"'' in this song also appears in [[Shockadelica]] and [[American In Paris]]. | ||
+ | *[[Do Your Dance]] is one of the few examples (with [[Round And Round]] and [[Miss Thang]]) of songs which were released only in versions remixed by outside producers. | ||
|see also = [[Single: Cream|Cream]] single<br> | |see also = [[Single: Cream|Cream]] single<br> | ||
|references = ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]]'' | |references = ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]]'' | ||
|categories = [[Category:1991]][[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Songs (Prince and the New Power Generation)]][[Category:Recorded 1991]] | |categories = [[Category:1991]][[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Songs (Prince and the New Power Generation)]][[Category:Recorded 1991]] | ||
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