Difference between revisions of "Electric Intercourse"
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|previous song = [[Electric Chair]] | |previous song = [[Electric Chair]] | ||
|next song = [[Electrocution]] | |next song = [[Electrocution]] | ||
| − | |introduction = '''Electric Intercourse''' is an unreleased song recorded live on [[03_August | + | |introduction = '''Electric Intercourse''' is an unreleased song recorded live on [[03_August 1983|3 August 1983]] at [[First Avenue]], Minneapolis, MN, USA (during the same concert where live versions of [[Let's Go Crazy]], [[Computer Blue]], [[I Would Die 4 U]], [[Baby I'm A Star]] and [[Purple Rain]] were also recorded). |
| − | No studio version is known to exist; [[Prince]] used the live version when adding overdubs to the track in mid-September | + | No studio version is known to exist; [[Prince]] used the live version when adding overdubs to the track in mid-September 1983 at [[Sunset Sound]], Hollywood, CA, USA. |
It is likely the track was planned to be included on the album [[Album: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]] (and in the movie [[Film: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]]) in the same overdubbed-live format as [[I Would Die 4 U]], [[Baby I'm A Star]] and [[Purple Rain]]. A few days after recording overdubs, however, [[Prince]] recorded [[The Beautiful Ones]], which replaced '''Electric Intercourse'''. | It is likely the track was planned to be included on the album [[Album: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]] (and in the movie [[Film: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]]) in the same overdubbed-live format as [[I Would Die 4 U]], [[Baby I'm A Star]] and [[Purple Rain]]. A few days after recording overdubs, however, [[Prince]] recorded [[The Beautiful Ones]], which replaced '''Electric Intercourse'''. | ||
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Although the recording is mostly a solo performance by [[Prince]], with [[Bobby Z.]] being the only other performer on the track, it is listed here as a [[Prince and the Revolution]] recording as this is how it would have been credited upon release on the [[Album: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]] album. | Although the recording is mostly a solo performance by [[Prince]], with [[Bobby Z.]] being the only other performer on the track, it is listed here as a [[Prince and the Revolution]] recording as this is how it would have been credited upon release on the [[Album: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]] album. | ||
| − | During [[Prince: A Celebration]] in June | + | During [[Prince: A Celebration]] in June 2000, computer screens at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA, offered names of a selection of tracks which users could vote on for inclusion on [[Album: Crystal Ball Volume II|Crystal Ball Volume II]], and while '''Electric Intercourse''' was chosen by fans, the project was ultimately abandoned. The track remains unreleased. |
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| − | |date = [[03_August | + | |date = [[03_August 1983|3 August 1983]] |
|studio = [[First Avenue|First Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, USA]] | |studio = [[First Avenue|First Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, USA]] | ||
|additional info = Live recording | |additional info = Live recording | ||
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| − | |date = Mid-September | + | |date = Mid-September 1983 |
|studio = [[Sunset Sound]], Hollywood, CA, USA | |studio = [[Sunset Sound]], Hollywood, CA, USA | ||
|additional info = Additional recording and overdubs | |additional info = Additional recording and overdubs | ||
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|broadcasts, streaming = | |broadcasts, streaming = | ||
|sampled in = | |sampled in = | ||
| − | |first live appearance = [[03_August | + | |first live appearance = [[03_August 1983|3 August 1983, First Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, USA]] |
|performed regularly on = none | |performed regularly on = none | ||
|performed occasionally in = [[All_Concerts#1983|1983]], [[All_Concerts#2014|2014]] | |performed occasionally in = [[All_Concerts#1983|1983]], [[All_Concerts#2014|2014]] | ||
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