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|single image = [[File:Drivemewild_single.jpg|100px|link=Single: Drive Me Wild]] <br><small> single art for [[Single: Drive Me Wild|Drive Me Wild]]</small> | |single image = [[File:Drivemewild_single.jpg|100px|link=Single: Drive Me Wild]] <br><small> single art for [[Single: Drive Me Wild|Drive Me Wild]]</small> | ||
|performer = [[Vanity 6]] | |performer = [[Vanity 6]] | ||
− | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/August 11|11 August | + | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/August 11|11 August 1982]] - [[Album: Vanity 6|Vanity 6]] album |
|album(s) = [[Album: Vanity 6|Vanity 6]] | |album(s) = [[Album: Vanity 6|Vanity 6]] | ||
|writer(s) = [[Prince]] (credited to [[Susan Moonsie]]) | |writer(s) = [[Prince]] (credited to [[Susan Moonsie]]) | ||
|producer(s) = [[Prince]] (credited to [[The Starr Company|The Starr* Company]] and [[Vanity 6]]) | |producer(s) = [[Prince]] (credited to [[The Starr Company|The Starr* Company]] and [[Vanity 6]]) | ||
− | |previous song = [[ | + | |previous song = [[Dreamin’ About U]] |
− | |next song = [[ | + | |next song = [[Duet with Dad]] |
− | |introduction = '''Drive Me Wild''' is the third track on [[Vanity 6]] | + | |introduction = '''Drive Me Wild''' is the third track on [[Vanity 6]]’s first and only album [[Album: Vanity 6|Vanity 6]], and, six weeks after the album’s release, it was included as the b-side of [[Single: Nasty Girl|Nasty Girl]], the album’s first single. In Spring 1983, [[Single: Drive Me Wild|Drive Me Wild]] was released as the album’s fourth and final single. |
− | While specific recording dates are unknown, | + | While specific recording dates are unknown, basic tracking took place in Summer 1981 at [[Prince]]’s [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota, likely around the same time as [[I Need A Man]], [[Jealous Girl]], [[Pizza]], [[Make-Up]] and [[Wet Dream]]. |
− | The tracks were intended for an album | + | The tracks were intended for an album by [[Album: The Hookers (1982)|The Hookers]], which was abandoned in Fall 1981, and which later evolved into [[Album: Vanity 6|Vanity 6]]. Vocal overdubs by [[Vanity]] and [[Brenda Bennett]] were added in Spring 1982, when the band had evolved into [[Vanity 6]]. |
− | [[Prince]] worked on the extended version for a 12" release during the week of [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January_7|7-14 January | + | [[Prince]] worked on the extended version for a 12" release during the week of [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January_7|7-14 January 1983]] (during the same sessions as the extended version of [[Little Red Corvette]]), five months after the album had been released, at [[Sunset Sound]] in Hollywood, California. |
|recording info = | |recording info = | ||
{{RecordingLine| | {{RecordingLine| | ||
|date = Summer 1981 | |date = Summer 1981 | ||
− | |studio = [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | + | |studio = [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA |
− | |additional info = | + | |additional info = Tracking |
}} | }} | ||
{{RecordingLine| | {{RecordingLine| | ||
|date = Spring 1982 | |date = Spring 1982 | ||
− | |studio = [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | + | |studio = [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA |
|additional info = Vocal overdubs by [[Vanity]] and [[Brenda Bennett]] | |additional info = Vocal overdubs by [[Vanity]] and [[Brenda Bennett]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{RecordingLine| | {{RecordingLine| | ||
− | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/ | + | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January_13|13 January 1983]]; [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January_14|14 January 1983]] |
− | |studio = [[Sunset Sound]], Hollywood, CA, USA | + | |studio = [[Sunset Sound]] - Studio 2,<br>Hollywood, CA, USA |
− | |additional info = Remix | + | |additional info = Remix & edit for 12" |
}} | }} | ||
+ | |||
|recording personnel = | |recording personnel = | ||
'''Vanity 6 version''' | '''Vanity 6 version''' | ||
*[[Susan Moonsie]] - lead vocals | *[[Susan Moonsie]] - lead vocals | ||
− | *[[Vanity]] - vocals | + | *[[Vanity]] - vocals (uncertain) |
− | *[[Brenda Bennett]] - vocals | + | *[[Brenda Bennett]] - vocals (uncertain) |
*[[Prince]] - all instruments (credited as [[The Time]]) | *[[Prince]] - all instruments (credited as [[The Time]]) | ||
+ | <hr> | ||
+ | *[[David Leonard]] - assistant engineer (Sunset, 12" mix) | ||
+ | *[[Peggy McCreary]] - assistant engineer (Sunset, 12" mix) | ||
+ | <br> | ||
'''The Hookers version''' | '''The Hookers version''' | ||
*[[Susan Moonsie]] - lead vocals | *[[Susan Moonsie]] - lead vocals | ||
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{{Songline| | {{Songline| | ||
|1= '''Drive Me Wild''' | |1= '''Drive Me Wild''' | ||
− | |2= 2:31 | + | |2= .2:31 |
|3= [[Album: Vanity 6|Vanity 6]]<br> | |3= [[Album: Vanity 6|Vanity 6]]<br> | ||
[[Single: Nasty Girl|Nasty Girl]] single | [[Single: Nasty Girl|Nasty Girl]] single | ||
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|4= Remix edit | |4= Remix edit | ||
|5= Edited from the '''Extended Version''' above | |5= Edited from the '''Extended Version''' above | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Songline| | ||
+ | |1= '''Drive Me Wild''' | ||
+ | |2= 2:20 | ||
+ | |3= [[Single: Drive Me Wild|Drive Me Wild]] 7" Promo | ||
+ | |4= Remix edit | ||
+ | |5= same as above, but in mono | ||
}} | }} | ||
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}} | }} | ||
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+ | |sampled in = | ||
+ | {{SongSampled| | ||
|sampled in = | |sampled in = | ||
− | |first live appearance = [[ | + | {{Songchart| |
− | * [[11 November | + | |line = |
+ | {{Songline| | ||
+ | |1= '''[[Let’s Go Crazy]] (Special Dance Mix)''' | ||
+ | |2= 7:35 | ||
+ | |3= [[Single: Let’s Go Crazy|Let’s Go Crazy]] Maxi-single<br> | ||
+ | |4= Studio | ||
+ | |5= A guitar riff from the extended version of '''Drive Me Wild''' is also used on the ''Special Dance Mix'' of '''Let’s Go Crazy''' | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |first live appearance = [[21 October 1982|21 October 1982: Detroit, Michigan, USA]] <small> (guesting w/ [[Vanity 6]]) </small> | ||
+ | * [[11 November 1982|11 November 1982: Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium, Chattanooga, TN, USA]] <small>(first performance as part of a [[Prince]] show, during [[Vanity 6]] opening act; no [[Prince]] input)</small> | ||
|performed regularly on = [[1999 Tour]] <small>(during [[Vanity 6]] opening act; no [[Prince]] input)</small> | |performed regularly on = [[1999 Tour]] <small>(during [[Vanity 6]] opening act; no [[Prince]] input)</small> | ||
|performed occasionally in = This track is not known to have been performed live as part of a [[Prince]] show other than on the [[1999 Tour]] | |performed occasionally in = This track is not known to have been performed live as part of a [[Prince]] show other than on the [[1999 Tour]] | ||
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* [[Video: Drive Me Wild|Drive Me Wild]] video | * [[Video: Drive Me Wild|Drive Me Wild]] video | ||
* [[Vanity 6]] | * [[Vanity 6]] | ||
+ | *[[Album: The Hookers (1982)|The Hookers]] unreleased album | ||
|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:1982]][[Category: | + | * ''[https://www.amazon.com/Prince-Purple-Rain-Studio-Sessions/dp/1538114623/ref=asap_bc?ie=UTF8 Prince and the Purple Rain Era Studio Sessions 1983 and 1984 (Expanded Edition, paperback), Duane Tudahl (2018)]'' |
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+ | |categories = [[Category:1982]][[Category:Recorded 1981]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Songs (Associated Artists)]][[Category:Released Songs (Associated Artists)]] | ||
}} | }} |
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