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|single image = [[File:Lovesexy.jpg|100px|link=Album: Lovesexy]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: Lovesexy|Lovesexy]]</small> | |single image = [[File:Lovesexy.jpg|100px|link=Album: Lovesexy]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: Lovesexy|Lovesexy]]</small> | ||
|performer = [[Prince]] | |performer = [[Prince]] | ||
− | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/May 10|10 May | + | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/May 10|10 May 1988]] - [[Album: Lovesexy|Lovesexy]] album |
|album(s) = [[Album: Lovesexy|Lovesexy]] | |album(s) = [[Album: Lovesexy|Lovesexy]] | ||
|writer(s) = [[Prince]] | |writer(s) = [[Prince]] | ||
|producer(s) = [[Prince]] | |producer(s) = [[Prince]] | ||
|previous song = [[I Need A Man]] | |previous song = [[I Need A Man]] | ||
− | |next song = [[ | + | |next song = [[I Pledge Allegiance To Your Love]] |
− | |introduction = '''[[file:Eye88black.png|15px]] No''' (a.k.a. '''Eye No''' or '''I No''') is the first song on [[Prince]] | + | |introduction = '''[[file:Eye88black.png|15px]] No''' (a.k.a. '''Eye No''' or '''I No''') is the first song on [[Prince]]’s tenth album [[Album: Lovesexy|Lovesexy]]. In 1989, a live version was included on the [[Home Video: Lovesexy Live|Lovesexy Live 1]] VHS, taken from the [[09_September 1988|9 September 1988]] live TV broadcast. |
− | The | + | The song’s music is largely taken from [[The Ball]] (see [[The Ball]] for full details of that track). The music was largely re-recorded with his new band, however (and the lyrics are entirely different). Basic tracking of '''[[file:Eye88black.png|15px]] No''' took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December 11|11 December 1987]] at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN (on the same day as [[Positivity]]). The 'party' segue from [[The Ball]] to [[Joy In Repetition]] as included on the aborted 1986 [[Album: Crystal Ball 1986|Crystal Ball]] album was kept between '''[[file:Eye88black.png|15px]] No''' and [[Alphabet St.]] (and again in 1990 between [[We Can Funk]] and [[Joy In Repetition]]). The track marks the first released appearance of [[Ingrid Chavez]] on a [[Prince]] recording. |
|recording info = | |recording info = | ||
{{RecordingLine| | {{RecordingLine| | ||
− | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December 11|11 December | + | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December 11|11 December 1987]] |
− | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | + | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]] - Studio C,<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA |
− | |additional info = Recording of '''[[file:Eye88black.png|15px]] No''' using music | + | |additional info = Recording of '''[[file:Eye88black.png|15px]] No''' using music previously recorded as [[The Ball]] |
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{RecordingLine| | ||
+ | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December 17|17 December 1987]] | ||
+ | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]] - Chanhassen, MN, USA | ||
+ | |additional info = Overdubbing | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{RecordingLine| | ||
+ | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January 18|18 January 1988]] | ||
+ | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA | ||
+ | |additional info = Mixing | ||
}} | }} | ||
|recording personnel = | |recording personnel = | ||
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*[[Greg Brooks]] - spoken voice ('party' segue) | *[[Greg Brooks]] - spoken voice ('party' segue) | ||
*[[Ingrid Chavez]] - spoken intro | *[[Ingrid Chavez]] - spoken intro | ||
+ | <hr> | ||
+ | * [[Eddie Miller]] - Engineer | ||
+ | |||
|released versions = | |released versions = | ||
{{Songchart| | {{Songchart| | ||
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{{Songline| | {{Songline| | ||
|1= '''[[Intermission]]''' | |1= '''[[Intermission]]''' | ||
− | |2= | + | |2= 1:46 |
|3= [[Home Video: Lovesexy Live|Lovesexy Live 1]] VHS | |3= [[Home Video: Lovesexy Live|Lovesexy Live 1]] VHS | ||
|4= Studio | |4= Studio | ||
− | |5= Studio version played during show; [[09_September | + | |5= Studio version played during show; [[09_September 1988|9 September 1988, Westfalenhallen, Dortmund, West Germany]]; uncredited on artwork |
}} | }} | ||
{{Songline| | {{Songline| | ||
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|3= | |3= | ||
|4= Studio | |4= Studio | ||
− | |5= Recorded [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June_12|12]]-[[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June_15|15 June | + | |5= Recorded [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June_12|12]]-[[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June_15|15 June 1988]]; full version of above without audience noise |
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Songline| | ||
+ | |1= '''[[Batdance]] (Vicki Vale Mix)''' | ||
+ | |2= 5:55 | ||
+ | |3= [[Single: Batdance|Batdance]] single | ||
+ | |4= Remix | ||
+ | |5= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Songline| | ||
+ | |1= '''[[Batdance]] (Vicki Vale Mix Edit)''' | ||
+ | |2= 5:55 | ||
+ | |3= [[Single: Batdance|Batdance]] single | ||
+ | |4= Remix Edit | ||
+ | |5= a.k.a. '''Batdance (Vicki Vale Mix Radio Edit)''' | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Songline| | {{Songline| | ||
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|4= Remix | |4= Remix | ||
|5= Remix by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Junior_Vasquez Junior Vasquez]; engineered and programmed by Mark Plati; contains samples of [[Batdance]] and [[File:Eye88black.png|Eye No]][[Eye No| No]] | |5= Remix by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Junior_Vasquez Junior Vasquez]; engineered and programmed by Mark Plati; contains samples of [[Batdance]] and [[File:Eye88black.png|Eye No]][[Eye No| No]] | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Songline| | ||
+ | |1= '''[[Heaven Must Be Near]]''' | ||
+ | |2= 7:07 | ||
+ | |3= [[Album: May 19 1992|Ingrid Chavez]] | ||
+ | |4= Studio | ||
+ | |5= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Songline| | ||
+ | |1= '''[[Heaven Must Be Near|Heaven Must Be Near (Heavenly Club Mix)]]''' | ||
+ | |2= 7:11 | ||
+ | |3= [[Single: Heaven Must Be Near|Heaven Must Be Near]] promo | ||
+ | |4= Remix | ||
+ | |5= Additional production and remix by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D_Mob Dancin’ Danny D] | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Songline| | ||
+ | |1= '''[[Heaven Must Be Near|Heaven Must Be Near (Heavenly Dub)]]''' | ||
+ | |2= 4:55 | ||
+ | |3= [[Single: Heaven Must Be Near|Heaven Must Be Near]] promo | ||
+ | |4= Remix | ||
+ | |5= Additional production and remix by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D_Mob Dancin’ Danny D] | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Songline| | ||
+ | |1= '''[[Heaven Must Be Near|Heaven Must Be Near (Heavenly Mix)]]''' | ||
+ | |2= 7:09 | ||
+ | |3= [[Single: Heaven Must Be Near|Heaven Must Be Near]] promo | ||
+ | |4= Remix | ||
+ | |5= Additional production and remix by Larry Robinson | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Songline| | ||
+ | |1= '''[[Heaven Must Be Near|Heaven Must Be Near (House Mix)]]''' | ||
+ | |2= 6:10 | ||
+ | |3= [[Single: Heaven Must Be Near|Heaven Must Be Near]] promo | ||
+ | |4= Remix | ||
+ | |5= Additional production and remix by Larry Robinson | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Songline| | ||
+ | |1= '''[[Heaven Must Be Near|Heaven Must Be Near (Edit)]]''' | ||
+ | |2= | ||
+ | |3= | ||
+ | |4= Studio | ||
+ | |5= Intended for [[Single: Heaven Must Be Near|Heaven Must Be Near]] single release | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Songline| | ||
+ | |1= '''[[Heaven Must Be Near|Heaven Must Be Near (Part 2)]]''' | ||
+ | |2= | ||
+ | |3= | ||
+ | |4= Studio | ||
+ | |5= Intended for [[Single: Heaven Must Be Near|Heaven Must Be Near]] single release | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Songline| | ||
+ | |1= '''[[Heaven Must Be Near|Heaven Must Be Near (Extended Mix)]]''' | ||
+ | |2= | ||
+ | |3= | ||
+ | |4= Remix | ||
+ | |5= Additional production and remix by Larry Robinson. Intended for [[Single: Heaven Must Be Near|Heaven Must Be Near]] single release | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Songline| | ||
+ | |1= '''[[Heaven Must Be Near|Heaven Must Be Near (The Closest Thing 2 Heaven Mix)]]''' | ||
+ | |2= | ||
+ | |3= | ||
+ | |4= Remix | ||
+ | |5= Additional production and remix by Larry Robinson. Intended for [[Single: Heaven Must Be Near|Heaven Must Be Near]] single release | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Songline| | ||
+ | |1= '''[[Heaven Must Be Near|Heaven Must Be Near (Unedited Mix)]]''' | ||
+ | |2= | ||
+ | |3= | ||
+ | |4= Remix | ||
+ | |5= Intended for [[Single: Heaven Must Be Near|Heaven Must Be Near]] single release | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Songline| | ||
+ | |1= '''[[Heaven Must Be Near|Heaven Must Be Near (Bass Mix)]]''' | ||
+ | |2= | ||
+ | |3= | ||
+ | |4= Remix | ||
+ | |5= Intended for [[Single: Heaven Must Be Near|Heaven Must Be Near]] single release | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Songline| | ||
+ | |1= '''[[Heaven Must Be Near|Heaven Must Be Near (X-Bass Mix)]]''' | ||
+ | |2= | ||
+ | |3= | ||
+ | |4= Remix | ||
+ | |5= Intended for [[Single: Heaven Must Be Near|Heaven Must Be Near]] single release | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Songline| | ||
+ | |1= '''[[Heaven Must Be Near|Heaven Must Be Near (Sax Mix)]]''' | ||
+ | |2= | ||
+ | |3= | ||
+ | |4= Remix | ||
+ | |5= Intended for [[Single: Heaven Must Be Near|Heaven Must Be Near]] single release | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Songline| | ||
+ | |1= '''[[Heaven Must Be Near|Heaven Must Be Near (Drum Mix)]]''' | ||
+ | |2= | ||
+ | |3= | ||
+ | |4= Remix | ||
+ | |5= Intended for [[Single: Heaven Must Be Near|Heaven Must Be Near]] single release | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Songline| | ||
+ | |1= '''[[Heaven Must Be Near|Heaven Must Be Near (Piano Mix)]]''' | ||
+ | |2= | ||
+ | |3= | ||
+ | |4= Remix | ||
+ | |5= Intended for [[Single: Heaven Must Be Near|Heaven Must Be Near]] single release | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Songline| | ||
+ | |1= '''[[Heaven Must Be Near|Heaven Must Be Near (Instrumental version)]]''' | ||
+ | |2= | ||
+ | |3= | ||
+ | |4= Remix | ||
+ | |5= Intended for [[Single: Heaven Must Be Near|Heaven Must Be Near]] single release | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Songline| | ||
+ | |1= '''[[Play]]''' | ||
+ | |2= | ||
+ | |3= | ||
+ | |4= Studio | ||
+ | |5= Unreleased track recorded September/October 1990 | ||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|1= '''[[file:Eye88black.png|15px]] No''' | |1= '''[[file:Eye88black.png|15px]] No''' | ||
− | |2= | + | |2= 5:13 |
|3= [[Home Video: Lovesexy Live|Lovesexy Live 1]] VHS | |3= [[Home Video: Lovesexy Live|Lovesexy Live 1]] VHS | ||
|4= Live | |4= Live | ||
− | |5= [[09_September | + | |5= [[09_September 1988|9 September 1988, Westfallenhalle, Dortmund, West Germany]] |
− | + | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
|broadcasts, streaming = | |broadcasts, streaming = | ||
|unreleased versions = | |unreleased versions = | ||
− | |first live appearance = [[08 July | + | |first live appearance = [[08 July 1988|8 July 1988, Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris, France]] <small>(instrumental version)</small><br> |
+ | * [[13 February 1989|13 February 1989: Osaka-jō Hall (大阪城ホール), Osaka, Japan]] | ||
|performed regularly on =[[Lovesexy Tour]] | |performed regularly on =[[Lovesexy Tour]] | ||
|performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#1988|1988]] | |performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#1988|1988]] | ||
− | |trivia = The opening sequence of '''[[file:Eye88black.png|15px]] No''' is in fact a sample of a sound | + | |trivia = The opening sequence of '''[[file:Eye88black.png|15px]] No''' is in fact a sample of a sound effects album titled ''Out Of This World - Atmospheric Sounds And Effects'' a 1976 compilation from the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BBC_Radiophonic_Workshop BBC Radiophonic Workshop]. On there it is titled ''Passing Clouds'', credited to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Limb Roger Limb]. [[Prince]] also used effects and sounds from the same album on work with [[Ingrid Chavez]], including [[Heaven Must Be Near]], [[Crystal City Cry]] and [[Sad Puppet Dance]], and possibly also on [[Slappy Dappy]] and [[Jadestone]]. |
− | * During the | + | * During the song’s opening, one can faintly hear "Near the bridge of graffiti there lives a band whose soul belongs to god." Although the songs [[Bridge Of Graffiti]] and [[Graffiti Bridge]] have already been recorded in July 1987, this is the first mention of '''Graffiti Bridge''' on a [[Prince]] release. |
|see also = [[Album: Lovesexy|Lovesexy]] album | |see also = [[Album: Lovesexy|Lovesexy]] album | ||
*[[The Ball]] | *[[The Ball]] | ||
|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:1988]][[Category: | + | |categories = [[Category:1988]][[Category:Recorded 1987]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]] |
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