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− | |date = Early 1987 | + | |date = Late '86/Early 1987 |
| |studio = [[Galpin Blvd Home Studio]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | | |studio = [[Galpin Blvd Home Studio]], Chanhassen, MN, USA |
− | |additional info = Initial tracking ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonnie_Raitt Bonnie Raitt] version) | + | |additional info = Initial tracking of new version |
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| |studio = [[Galpin Blvd Home Studio]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | | |studio = [[Galpin Blvd Home Studio]], Chanhassen, MN, USA |
| |additional info = Saxophone overdubs by [[Eric Leeds]] | | |additional info = Saxophone overdubs by [[Eric Leeds]] |
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| + | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January_21|21 January 1987]] |
| + | |studio = [[Galpin Blvd Home Studio]], Chanhassen, MN, USA |
| + | |additional info = vocla overdubs by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonnie_Raitt Bonnie Raitt] |
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I Need A Man is an unreleased song recorded in Summer 1981 at Prince's Kiowa Trail Home Studio in Chanhassen, MN, USA (during the same set of sessions that produced Make-Up, Wet Dream and Drive Me Wild). The track contained lead vocals by Jamie Shoop, and was intended for The Hookers, but was abandoned when The Hookers developed into Vanity 6.
The track was worked on further (or perhaps re-recorded) in early 1987, at Prince's Galpin Blvd Home Studio, Chanhassen, MN, USA, with lead vocals by American blues singer-songwriter Bonnie Raitt, during a short-lived collaboration between Prince and Raitt.
Eric Leeds recorded saxophone overdubs on 21 January 1987 (the same day Madhouse's first album 8 was released, four days before saxophone overdubs on There's Something I Like About Being Your Fool).
Prince worked on the track again, possibly re-recording it entirely, on 31 May 1988, at Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA. The track remains unreleased, however.
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Recording Information
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Recording Sessions
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Date
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Studio
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Additional info
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1981 (assumed)
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Kiowa Trail Home Studio, Chanhassen, MN, USA
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Initial tracking (The Hookers version)
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Late '86/Early 1987
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Galpin Blvd Home Studio, Chanhassen, MN, USA
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Initial tracking of new version
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21 January 1987
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Galpin Blvd Home Studio, Chanhassen, MN, USA
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Saxophone overdubs by Eric Leeds
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21 January 1987
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Galpin Blvd Home Studio, Chanhassen, MN, USA
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vocla overdubs by Bonnie Raitt
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31 May 1988
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Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA
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Additional recording or re-recording
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Recording Personnel
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The Hookers version
Bonnie Raitt version
Unreleased 1988 version
- Prince - all vocals and instruments, except where noted (assumed)
- Eric Leeds - saxophone (assumed)
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Versions
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Unreleased Versions
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Title
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Version
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Additional Info
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I Need A Man
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Studio
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Recorded 1981; The Hookers version
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I Need A Man
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Studio
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Recorded 1987; Bonnie Raitt version before saxophone overdubs
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I Need A Man
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Studio
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Recorded 1987; Bonnie Raitt version after saxophone overdubs
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I Need A Man
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Studio
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Recorded 1988; Prince version (assumed)
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