Difference between revisions of "If Eye Was The Man In Ur Life"
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|introduction = '''If Eye Was The Man In Ur Life''' is the ninth track on [[Prince]]’s 28th studio album [[Album: Musicology|Musicology]]. | |introduction = '''If Eye Was The Man In Ur Life''' is the ninth track on [[Prince]]’s 28th studio album [[Album: Musicology|Musicology]]. | ||
− | Initial recording dates are unknown, but engineer [[H.M. Buff]] has stated that he was involved in recording the song in 1998 or 1999. The song’s opening suggests that it was recorded in tandem with [[The Marrying Kind]], yet engineer [[H.M. Buff]] was not involved in recording of that track, meaning it was most likely recorded separately. The presence of drummer [[John Blackwell]] on '''If Eye Was The Man In Ur Life''' suggests that further work was done on the track at some point between late 2000 (when [[John Blackwell]] joined [[Prince]]’s band) and early 2004. The horn overdubs were | + | Initial recording dates are unknown, but engineer [[H.M. Buff]] has stated that he was involved in recording the song in 1998 or 1999. The song’s opening suggests that it was recorded in tandem with [[The Marrying Kind]], yet engineer [[H.M. Buff]] was not involved in recording of that track, meaning it was most likely recorded separately. Recording engineer [[L. Stu Young]] said that [[Prince]] recorded [[The Marrying Kind]], [[If Eye Was The Man In Ur Life]] and [[On The Couch]] back-to-back at [[Metalworks Studios]], Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. It is not known however if this was a full re-recording of the song. |
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+ | The presence of drummer [[John Blackwell]] on '''If Eye Was The Man In Ur Life''' suggests that further work was done on the track at some point between late 2000 (when [[John Blackwell]] joined [[Prince]]’s band) and early 2004. The horn overdubs were most likely done in early 2004, when [[Candy Dulfer]] rejoined the band. | ||
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|studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA | ||
|additional info = Tracking | |additional info = Tracking | ||
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+ | |date = 2003 | ||
+ | |studio = [[Metalworks Studios]],<br>Mississauga, ON, Canada | ||
+ | |additional info = Additional recording or full re-recording | ||
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|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)]]'' | ||
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JIl4qq506zw '''Interview: Prince Engineer Hans-Martin Buff''' by ''Funktopia'' (19 october 2022)] | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JIl4qq506zw '''Interview: Prince Engineer Hans-Martin Buff''' by ''Funktopia'' (19 october 2022)] | ||
+ | * [https://www.cbc.ca/radio/q/a-q-tribute-to-prince-1958-2016-1.3548143/producer-l-stu-young-on-working-with-prince-that-energy-was-amazing-1.3548345 '''Producer L. Stu Young on working with Prince: 'That energy was amazing' '''by ''CBC Radio'' (22 April 2016)] | ||
|categories = [[Category:2004]][[Category:Recorded 1998]][[Category:Recorded 1999]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]] | |categories = [[Category:2004]][[Category:Recorded 1998]][[Category:Recorded 1999]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]] | ||
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