Difference between revisions of "Hold Me"
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{{song| | {{song| | ||
|song name = Hold Me | |song name = Hold Me | ||
− | |album image = [[File:Hereitis album.jpg|100px|link=Album: Here It Is]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: Here It Is|Here It Is]] </small> | + | |album image = [[File:Hereitis album.jpg|100px|link=Album: Here It Is]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: Here It Is|Here It Is]] </small><br><br>[[Image:D&P_SDE.jpg|100px|left|link=Album: Diamonds And Pearls SuperDeluxe]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: Diamonds And Pearls SuperDeluxe|Diamonds And Pearls ''Super Deluxe Edition'']]</small> |
|single image = [[File:Holdme single.jpeg|100px|link=Single: Hold Me]] <br><small> single art for [[Single: Hold Me|Hold Me]]</small> | |single image = [[File:Holdme single.jpeg|100px|link=Single: Hold Me]] <br><small> single art for [[Single: Hold Me|Hold Me]]</small> | ||
− | |performer = [[Jevetta Steele]] | + | |performer = [[Jevetta Steele]]; [[Prince]] |
|first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/August 10|10 August 1993]] - [[Album: Here It Is|Here It Is]] album (re-issue) | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/August 10|10 August 1993]] - [[Album: Here It Is|Here It Is]] album (re-issue) | ||
− | |album(s) = [[Album: Here It Is|Here It Is]] | + | |album(s) = [[Album: Here It Is|Here It Is]]<br>[[Album: Diamonds And Pearls SuperDeluxe|Diamonds And Pearls ''Super Deluxe Edition'']] |
|writer(s) = [[Prince]] | |writer(s) = [[Prince]] | ||
|producer(s) = [[Prince]] (as [[Alias: Paisley Park|Paisley Park]]) | |producer(s) = [[Prince]] (as [[Alias: Paisley Park|Paisley Park]]) | ||
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|introduction = '''Hold Me''' is the second track on the worldwide re-issue of [[Jevetta Steele]]’s first solo album [[Album: Here It Is|Here It Is]] ([[Jevetta Steele]] is also part of the group [[The Steeles]]). At around the same time as the album’s release, [[Single: Hold Me|Hold Me]] was released as a promo-only single in the USA, but there was no commercial release of the single. | |introduction = '''Hold Me''' is the second track on the worldwide re-issue of [[Jevetta Steele]]’s first solo album [[Album: Here It Is|Here It Is]] ([[Jevetta Steele]] is also part of the group [[The Steeles]]). At around the same time as the album’s release, [[Single: Hold Me|Hold Me]] was released as a promo-only single in the USA, but there was no commercial release of the single. | ||
− | + | Previously though to have been recorded in June 1990 in London, England, the earliest version of this song is a recording of [[Prince]] teachnig the snog to the band in late December 1990. | |
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+ | A more complete take of it was done on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January 31|31 January 1991]] at [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, Minnesota. | ||
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+ | More work was done on the track in October 1991, when it was send to [[Clare Fischer]] to add an orchestral arrangement to it. Around this time the track was offered to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anita_Baker Anita Baker], who turned it down, before [[Prince]] offered it to [[Jevetta Steele]], who presumably overdubbed her vocals in late 1991. | ||
In late 1993, the song was tried out during early sessions for [[Mayte]]’s first album at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota, and was included as the ninth track on an early version of the album, which was titled [[Album: Child Of The Sun|Latino Barbie Doll]] at the time. The track was removed when the album evolved into [[Album: Child Of The Sun|Child Of The Sun]], however. | In late 1993, the song was tried out during early sessions for [[Mayte]]’s first album at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota, and was included as the ninth track on an early version of the album, which was titled [[Album: Child Of The Sun|Latino Barbie Doll]] at the time. The track was removed when the album evolved into [[Album: Child Of The Sun|Child Of The Sun]], however. | ||
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+ | [[Prince]]’s original 1990 version was released in 2023 as part of the [[Album: Diamonds And Pearls SuperDeluxe|Diamonds And Pearls ''Super Deluxe Edition'']] | ||
|recording info = | |recording info = | ||
{{RecordingLine| | {{RecordingLine| | ||
− | |date = | + | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December 27|27 December 1990]] |
− | |studio = [[ | + | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA |additional info = Tracking |
− | |additional info = Tracking | + | |
}} | }} | ||
{{RecordingLine| | {{RecordingLine| | ||
− | |date = | + | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January 31|31 January 1991]] |
|studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA | ||
− | |additional info = | + | |additional info = Second take, mix |
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{RecordingLine| | ||
+ | |date = 1991 (assumed) | ||
+ | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed) | ||
+ | |additional info = [[Jevetta Steele]] vocals overdub | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{RecordingLine| | ||
+ | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October 30|30 October 1991]] | ||
+ | |studio = [[Mad Hatter Studios]],<br> Los Angeles, CA, USA | ||
+ | |additional info = [[Clare Fischer]] orchestra overdubs | ||
}} | }} | ||
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}} | }} | ||
|recording personnel = | |recording personnel = | ||
− | ''' | + | '''Prince version''' |
+ | *[[Prince]] - vocals | ||
+ | *[[Michael B.]] - drums | ||
+ | *[[Sonny T.]] - bass guitar | ||
+ | *[[Levi Seacer, Jr.]] - guitar | ||
+ | *[[Tommy Barbarella]] - keyboards | ||
+ | *[[Kathleen Johnson]] - backing vocals | ||
+ | *[[Kirk Johnson]] - backing vocals | ||
+ | <br> | ||
+ | '''Jevetta Steele version''' | ||
*[[Jevetta Steele]] - vocals | *[[Jevetta Steele]] - vocals | ||
*[[Michael B.]] - drums | *[[Michael B.]] - drums | ||
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[[Single: Hold Me|Hold Me]] promo | [[Single: Hold Me|Hold Me]] promo | ||
|4= Studio | |4= Studio | ||
− | |5= | + | |5= [[Jevetta Steele]] version |
}} | }} | ||
{{Songline| | {{Songline| | ||
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|4= Edit | |4= Edit | ||
|5= Edited by Mike Corbett | |5= Edited by Mike Corbett | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Songline| | ||
+ | |1= '''Hold Me''' | ||
+ | |2= 4:36 | ||
+ | |3= [[Album: Diamonds And Pearls SuperDeluxe|Diamonds And Pearls ''Super Deluxe Edition'']] | ||
+ | |4= Studio | ||
+ | |5= 1990 version with [[Prince]] on vocals | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|1= '''Hold Me''' | |1= '''Hold Me''' | ||
|2= Studio | |2= Studio | ||
− | |3= | + | |3= Version w/ Prince vox, without [[Claire Fischer]] arrangement |
}} | }} | ||
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* [[Jevetta Steele]] | * [[Jevetta Steele]] | ||
* [[Mayte]] | * [[Mayte]] | ||
+ | * [[Album: Diamonds And Pearls SuperDeluxe|Diamonds And Pearls ''Super Deluxe Edition'']] | ||
|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:Recorded 1990]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Songs (Associated Artists)]][[Category:Released Songs (Associated Artists)]] | + | |categories = [[Category:1993]] [[Category:2023]] [[Category:Recorded 1990]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Songs (Associated Artists)]][[Category:Released Songs (Associated Artists)]][[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]] |
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