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|first released            = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October_30|30 October 1989]] - [[Single: Gimme Your Love|Gimme Your Love]] single (in [[Prince]]-related version)
 
|first released            = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October_30|30 October 1989]] - [[Single: Gimme Your Love|Gimme Your Love]] single (in [[Prince]]-related version)
 
|album(s)              = None (in [[Prince]]-related version)
 
|album(s)              = None (in [[Prince]]-related version)
|writer(s)                = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narada_Michael_Walden Narada Michael Walden] and Jeffrey Cohen
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|writer(s)                = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narada_Michael_Walden Narada Michael Walden] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Cohen_(songwriter) Jeffrey Cohen]
 
|producer(s)              = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narada_Michael_Walden Narada Michael Walden], additional production by [[Prince]] (as [[Alias: Paisley Park|Paisley Park]])
 
|producer(s)              = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narada_Michael_Walden Narada Michael Walden], additional production by [[Prince]] (as [[Alias: Paisley Park|Paisley Park]])
 
|previous song            = [[The Ghetto]]
 
|previous song            = [[The Ghetto]]
 
|next song                = [[Go Carmen Go]]
 
|next song                = [[Go Carmen Go]]
|introduction              = '''Gimme Your Love''' is a song by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aretha_Franklin Aretha Franklin] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Brown James Brown] originally included on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Through_the_Storm_(Aretha_Franklin_album) Through The Storm], the eighth [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arista_Records Arista Records]  album by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aretha_Franklin Aretha Franklin], with no input by [[Prince]], but five months after the album's release, [[Single: Gimme Your Love|Gimme Your Love]] was released as the album's third and final single. It contained a remix by [[Prince]] (as [[Alias: Paisley Park|Paisley Park]]), which was also included as various edits on different formats of the single. This is the only instance of [[Prince]] contributing to both [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aretha_Franklin Aretha Franklin] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Brown James Brown]'s work, although he has long admired both artists and covered various songs by them live. The song itself was written by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narada_Michael_Walden Narada Michael Walden] and Jeffrey Cohen, and originally produced by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narada_Michael_Walden Narada Michael Walden], however.
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|introduction              = '''Gimme Your Love''' is a song by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aretha_Franklin Aretha Franklin] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Brown James Brown] originally included on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Through_the_Storm_(Aretha_Franklin_album) Through The Storm], the eighth [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arista_Records Arista Records]  album by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aretha_Franklin Aretha Franklin], with no input by [[Prince]]. Five months after the album's release, [[Single: Gimme Your Love|Gimme Your Love]] was released as the album's third and final single. It contained a remix by [[Prince]] (as [[Alias: Paisley Park|Paisley Park]]), which was also included as various edits on different formats of the single. This is the only instance of [[Prince]] contributing to both [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aretha_Franklin Aretha Franklin] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Brown James Brown]'s work, although he has long admired both artists and covered various songs by them live. The song itself was written by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narada_Michael_Walden Narada Michael Walden] and Jeffrey Cohen, and originally produced by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narada_Michael_Walden Narada Michael Walden], however.
  
 
Recording details for [[Prince]]'s remix session are not known, but it likely took place in 1989 at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA.
 
Recording details for [[Prince]]'s remix session are not known, but it likely took place in 1989 at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA.
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|date                      = 1989
 
|date                      = 1989
|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA
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|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]], <br>Chanhassen, MN, USA
 
|additional info          = Remix
 
|additional info          = Remix
 
}}
 
}}
 
|recording personnel      =  
 
|recording personnel      =  
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'''Album version'''
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aretha_Franklin Aretha Franklin] - lead vocals
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aretha_Franklin Aretha Franklin] - lead vocals
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Brown James Brown] - lead vocals
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Brown James Brown] - lead vocals
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narada_Michael_Walden Narada Michael Walden] - instruments (assumed)
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Afanasieff Walter Afanasieff] - keyboards and synth bass
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narada_Michael_Walden Narada Michael Walden] - electronic drums
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*Corrado Rustici – guitar
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*Marc Russo - saxophone
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*Ren Klyee - Synthesizer
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*Kitty Beethoven - background vocals
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*Liz Jackson - background vocals
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*Skyler Jett - background vocals
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'''Remixed versions'''
 
*[[Prince]] - additional instruments and production on the remixes listed below
 
*[[Prince]] - additional instruments and production on the remixes listed below
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|released versions        =
 
|released versions        =
 
''Only [[Prince]]-related versions are listed''
 
''Only [[Prince]]-related versions are listed''
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|see also                  = [[Single: Gimme Your Love|Gimme Your Love]] single
 
|see also                  = [[Single: Gimme Your Love|Gimme Your Love]] single
 
|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:1989]][[Category:Songs (Associated Artists)]][[Category:Songs (Remixed by Prince)]][[Category:Recorded 1989]]
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|categories                = [[Category:1989]][[Category:Recorded 1989]][[Category:Songs (Associated Artists)]][[Category:Songs (Remixed by Prince)]][[Category: Released Songs (Associated Artists)]]
 
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Latest revision as of 16:06, 26 June 2022

The Ghetto   < < < Non-Prince Songs All Prince Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Go Carmen Go
Gimme Your Love

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single art for Gimme Your Love
Song details
Performer: Aretha Franklin & James Brown
First Released: 30 October 1989 - Gimme Your Love single (in Prince-related version)
Album(s): None (in Prince-related version)
Writer(s): Narada Michael Walden and Jeffrey Cohen
Producer(s): Narada Michael Walden, additional production by Prince (as Paisley Park)
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
  • This track is not believed to have been performed live by Prince
Performed regularly on tour:
  • none
Performed occasionally in shows:
  • none

Gimme Your Love is a song by Aretha Franklin and James Brown originally included on Through The Storm, the eighth Arista Records album by Aretha Franklin, with no input by Prince. Five months after the album's release, Gimme Your Love was released as the album's third and final single. It contained a remix by Prince (as Paisley Park), which was also included as various edits on different formats of the single. This is the only instance of Prince contributing to both Aretha Franklin and James Brown's work, although he has long admired both artists and covered various songs by them live. The song itself was written by Narada Michael Walden and Jeffrey Cohen, and originally produced by Narada Michael Walden, however.

Recording details for Prince's remix session are not known, but it likely took place in 1989 at Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
1989 Paisley Park Studios,
Chanhassen, MN, USA
Remix
Recording Personnel

Album version


Remixed versions

  • Prince - additional instruments and production on the remixes listed below

Versions
Released Versions

Only Prince-related versions are listed

Title Length Released Version Additional info
Gimme Your Love (Extended Remix) 10:43 Gimme Your Love single Remix a.k.a. Gimme Your Love (Parts One & Two) (Purple Mix); Remix by Prince
Gimme Your Love (Part One) (Purple Mix) 5:51 Gimme Your Love single Remix edit Edit of remix above
Gimme Your Love (Part Two) (Purple Mix) 3:07 Gimme Your Love single Remix edit Edit of remix above
Gimme Your Love (Edit Purple Mix) 4:49 Gimme Your Love promo Remix edit Edit of remix above



 
Additional Information

See also Trivia

  • This is the only instance of Prince contributing to both Aretha Franklin and James Brown's work, although he has long admired both artists and covered various songs by them live.

References
The Ghetto   < < < All Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Go Carmen Go