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|single image              = [[File:Heymansmellmyfinger_album.jpg|100px|link=Album: Hey Man... Smell My Finger]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: Hey Man... Smell My Finger|Hey Man... Smell My Finger]] </small>
 
|single image              = [[File:Heymansmellmyfinger_album.jpg|100px|link=Album: Hey Man... Smell My Finger]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: Hey Man... Smell My Finger|Hey Man... Smell My Finger]] </small>
 
|performer                = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Clinton_(musician) George Clinton]
 
|performer                = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Clinton_(musician) George Clinton]
|first released            = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October 12|12 October, 1993]] - [[Album: Hey Man... Smell My Finger|Hey Man... Smell My Finger]] album
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|first released            = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October 12|12 October 1993]] - [[Album: Hey Man... Smell My Finger|Hey Man... Smell My Finger]] album
 
|album(s)                  = [[Album: Hey Man... Smell My Finger|Hey Man... Smell My Finger]]  
 
|album(s)                  = [[Album: Hey Man... Smell My Finger|Hey Man... Smell My Finger]]  
 
|writer(s)                = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Clinton_(musician) George Clinton], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_%22Clip%22_Payne Clip Payne] and Tracey "Treylewd" Lewis
 
|writer(s)                = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Clinton_(musician) George Clinton], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_%22Clip%22_Payne Clip Payne] and Tracey "Treylewd" Lewis
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|introduction              = '''Get Satisfied''' is the fifth track on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Clinton_(musician) George Clinton]'s second and final [[Paisley Park Records]] album [[Album: Hey Man... Smell My Finger|Hey Man... Smell My Finger]]. The song was written by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Clinton_(musician) George Clinton], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_%22Clip%22_Payne Clip Payne] and Tracey "Treylewd" Lewis, and produced by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foley_(musician) Foley] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Clinton_(musician) George Clinton]. [[Prince]] appears singing background vocals on the track, uncredited.
 
|introduction              = '''Get Satisfied''' is the fifth track on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Clinton_(musician) George Clinton]'s second and final [[Paisley Park Records]] album [[Album: Hey Man... Smell My Finger|Hey Man... Smell My Finger]]. The song was written by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Clinton_(musician) George Clinton], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_%22Clip%22_Payne Clip Payne] and Tracey "Treylewd" Lewis, and produced by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foley_(musician) Foley] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Clinton_(musician) George Clinton]. [[Prince]] appears singing background vocals on the track, uncredited.
  
While specific recording dates are not known, album sessions took place between 1990-1992 at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA. [[Prince]] began playing the track live in April, 1993, suggesting that it may have been recorded later in the sessions, although it is possible that [[Prince]]'s vocals were added to a pre-existing recording. It was included as the first track on a 1992 configuration of the album, which was changed significantly before release. The track was quoted in [[The Exodus Has Begun]], which uses the line "like George said, get satisfied (let's get satisfied, let's get satisfied)".
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While specific recording dates are not known, album sessions took place between 1990-1992 at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota. [[Prince]] began playing the track live in April 1993, suggesting that it may have been recorded later in the sessions, although it is possible that [[Prince]]'s vocals were added to a pre-existing recording. It was included as the first track on a 1992 configuration of the album, which was changed significantly before release. The track was quoted in [[The Exodus Has Begun]], which uses the line "like George said, get satisfied (let's get satisfied, let's get satisfied)".
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A live version of '''Get Satisfied''' was broadcast on [[TV_Film:_The Ryde Dyvine|The Ryde Dyvine]] TV-special on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December_19|19 December 1992]], 10 months before its release on [[Album: Hey Man... Smell My Finger|Hey Man... Smell My Finger]]. This live version (with [[Prince]] in the audience) contained lyrics from a song called ''Dope Dog'' which was considered for [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Clinton_(musician) Clinton]'s second [[Paisley Park Records]] album [[Album: Hey Man... Smell My Finger|Hey Man... Smell My Finger]]. ''Dope Dog'' was later released version as ''US Custom Coast Guard Dope Dog'' in 1994 on [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Clinton_(musician) George Clinton] and the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliament-Funkadelic P-Funk All Stars]'s album [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dope_Dogs Dope Dog]. This live version was released as '''Let's Get Satisfied / Dope Dog''' in 1997 on [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Clinton_(musician) George Clinton] and the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliament-Funkadelic P-Funk All Stars]'s live album [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Live..._And_Kickin%27 Live... And Kickin'].
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|date                      = 1992 (assumed)
 
|date                      = 1992 (assumed)
 
|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA
 
|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA
|additional info          = Initial tracking
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|first live appearance    = [[12 April, 1993-am|12 April, 1993 (am), DNA Lounge, San Francisco, CA, USA]]
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|first live appearance    = [[12 April 1993-am|12 April 1993 (a.m.): DNA Lounge, San Francisco, CA, USA]]<br>
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* [[22 March 1995|22 March 1995 (a.m.): The Emporium, London, England]] <small>(interpolation in [[Get Wild]])</small>
 
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|performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#1993|1993]], [[All Concerts#1995|1995]]
 
|performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#1993|1993]], [[All Concerts#1995|1995]]

Revision as of 18:13, 14 March 2020

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Get Satisfied

Heymansmellmyfinger album.jpg
from the album Hey Man... Smell My Finger
Song details
Performer: George Clinton
First Released: 12 October 1993 - Hey Man... Smell My Finger album
Album(s): Hey Man... Smell My Finger
Writer(s): George Clinton, Clip Payne and Tracey "Treylewd" Lewis
Producer(s): Foley and George Clinton
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
Performed regularly on tour:
  • none
Performed occasionally in shows:

Get Satisfied is the fifth track on George Clinton's second and final Paisley Park Records album Hey Man... Smell My Finger. The song was written by George Clinton, Clip Payne and Tracey "Treylewd" Lewis, and produced by Foley and George Clinton. Prince appears singing background vocals on the track, uncredited.

While specific recording dates are not known, album sessions took place between 1990-1992 at Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota. Prince began playing the track live in April 1993, suggesting that it may have been recorded later in the sessions, although it is possible that Prince's vocals were added to a pre-existing recording. It was included as the first track on a 1992 configuration of the album, which was changed significantly before release. The track was quoted in The Exodus Has Begun, which uses the line "like George said, get satisfied (let's get satisfied, let's get satisfied)".

A live version of Get Satisfied was broadcast on The Ryde Dyvine TV-special on 19 December 1992, 10 months before its release on Hey Man... Smell My Finger. This live version (with Prince in the audience) contained lyrics from a song called Dope Dog which was considered for Clinton's second Paisley Park Records album Hey Man... Smell My Finger. Dope Dog was later released version as US Custom Coast Guard Dope Dog in 1994 on George Clinton and the P-Funk All Stars's album Dope Dog. This live version was released as Let's Get Satisfied / Dope Dog in 1997 on George Clinton and the P-Funk All Stars's live album Live... And Kickin'.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
1992 (assumed) Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA Basic tracking
Recording Personnel

Versions
Released Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
Get Satisfied 3:55 Hey Man... Smell My Finger Studio



 
Additional Information

See also Trivia


References
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