Difference between revisions of "Get Satisfied"
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− | |introduction = '''Get Satisfied''' is the fifth track on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Clinton_(musician) George Clinton] | + | |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- | + | While specific recording dates are not known, album sessions took place between 1990-1991 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 [[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 ( | + | A live version of '''Get Satisfied''' (with [[Prince]] in the audience) 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, 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]’ live album [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Live..._And_Kickin%27 Live... And Kickin'], 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]’ album [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dope_Dogs Dope Dog]. |
|recording info = | |recording info = | ||
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− | |date = | + | |date = 1990-1991 (assumed) |
|studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | ||
|additional info = Basic tracking | |additional info = Basic tracking | ||
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*[[Prince]] - background vocals | *[[Prince]] - background vocals | ||
*[[Eric Leeds]] - saxophone | *[[Eric Leeds]] - saxophone | ||
+ | *[[Maceo Parker]] - saxophone | ||
+ | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Wesley Fred Wesley] - trombone | ||
|released versions = | |released versions = | ||
{{Songchart| | {{Songchart| | ||
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|performed regularly on = none | |performed regularly on = none | ||
|performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#1993|1993]], [[All Concerts#1995|1995]] | |performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#1993|1993]], [[All Concerts#1995|1995]] | ||
− | |trivia = | + | |trivia = After hearing [[Get Satisfied]], [[Prince]] asked a similar sounding horn arrangement for [[Sexy M.F.]] to [[Dave Friedlander]] who engineered both songs. |
|see also = [[Album: Hey Man... Smell My Finger|Hey Man... Smell My Finger]] album | |see also = [[Album: Hey Man... Smell My Finger|Hey Man... Smell My Finger]] 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:1993]][[Category: Songs (Prince contribution)]][[Category:Songs (Associated Artists)]][[Category:Recorded | + | *''[https://www.amazon.com/Prince-Studio-1975-1995-Jake-Brown-ebook/dp/B01ENU0QX8 Prince In The Studio (1975-1995): Volume One, Jake Brown (2011)]'' |
+ | |categories = [[Category:1993]][[Category: Songs (Prince contribution)]][[Category:Songs (Associated Artists)]][[Category:Recorded 1991]] | ||
}} | }} |
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