Difference between revisions of "Funk It Up"
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|performer = [[Grand Central]] | |performer = [[Grand Central]] | ||
|writer(s) = [[André Cymone|André Anderson]] | |writer(s) = [[André Cymone|André Anderson]] | ||
| − | |producer(s) = [[Prince]], [[André Cymone|André Anderson]] and [[Charles | + | |producer(s) = [[Prince]], [[André Cymone|André Anderson]] and [[Charles Smith|Charles ‘Chazz’ Smith]] (assumed) |
|previous song = [[Fun]] | |previous song = [[Fun]] | ||
|next song = [[Funk Radio]] | |next song = [[Funk Radio]] | ||
| − | |introduction = '''Funk It Up''' is an unreleased track performed live, and perhaps recorded, in 1973 by [[Grand Central]], a band consisting of [[Prince]], [[André Cymone|André Anderson]] and [[Charles | + | |introduction = '''Funk It Up''' is an unreleased track performed live, and perhaps recorded, in 1973 by [[Grand Central]], a band consisting of [[Prince]], [[André Cymone|André Anderson]] and [[Charles Smith|Charles ‘Chazz’ Smith]], as one of the few original compositions known to be played by the band at the time, along with [[Do You Feel Like Dancing?]], [[Danger Lover]] and [[Machine]] (sometimes also called '''Sex Machine'''), they mostly played cover versions of current hits. It was written by [[André Cymone|André Anderson]]. It is not known if the track was later considered for inclusion on any project. |
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*[[Prince]] - vocals and guitar (assumed) | *[[Prince]] - vocals and guitar (assumed) | ||
*[[André Cymone|André Anderson]] - vocals and bass guitar (assumed) | *[[André Cymone|André Anderson]] - vocals and bass guitar (assumed) | ||
| − | *[[Charles | + | *[[Charles Smith|Charles ‘Chazz’ Smith]] - drums (assumed) |
|unreleased versions = | |unreleased versions = | ||
{{Unreleased| | {{Unreleased| | ||
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|first live appearance = 1973 <small>(as part of [[Grand Central]])</small> | |first live appearance = 1973 <small>(as part of [[Grand Central]])</small> | ||
| − | *This track is not known to have been performed live during [[Prince]] | + | *This track is not known to have been performed live during [[Prince]]’s professional career. |
|performed regularly on = none | |performed regularly on = none | ||
|performed occasionally in = 1973 <small>(as part of [[Grand Central]])</small> | |performed occasionally in = 1973 <small>(as part of [[Grand Central]])</small> | ||
Revision as of 21:00, 2 September 2020
| Fun < < < | Non-Prince Songs | All Prince Songs | Unreleased Songs | > > > Funk Radio |
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| Fun < < < | All Songs | Unreleased Songs | > > > Funk Radio |
