Difference between revisions of "Keep It Together"
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− | |introduction = '''Keep It Together''' is the ninth track on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madonna_(entertainer) Madonna]'s fourth album [[Album: Like A Prayer|Like A Prayer]]. The track contains guitar by [[Prince]], who was not credited. Ten months after the album's release, ''Keep It Together'' was released as the album's sixth single. | + | |introduction = '''Keep It Together''' is the ninth track on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madonna_(entertainer) Madonna]'s fourth album [[Album: Like A Prayer|Like A Prayer]]. The track contains guitar by [[Prince]], who was not credited. Ten months after the album's release, ''Keep It Together'' was released as the album's sixth [[Single: Keep It Together|single]]. |
− | [[Prince]] | + | [[Prince]]’s contribution was recorded in mid-November 1988, at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota. |
+ | [[Prince]]’s guitar part on this song is borrowed from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sly_and_the_Family_Stone Sly And The Family Stone]’s track [[Family Affair]] to stick with the thematic of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madonna_(entertainer) Madonna]’s lyrics. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madonna_(entertainer) Madonna] usually also included the chorus and verses of [[Family Affair]] during her live renditions of [[Keep It Together]]. | ||
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madonna_(entertainer) Madonna] - lead vocals, background vocals, additional synthesizer | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madonna_(entertainer) Madonna] - lead vocals, background vocals, additional synthesizer | ||
*[[Prince]] - guitar solo (uncredited) | *[[Prince]] - guitar solo (uncredited) | ||
− | + | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_Moffett Jonathan Moffett] - drums | |
− | + | *Chester Kamen - guitar | |
− | + | *Paulinho Da Costa - percussion | |
− | + | *David Boruff - saxophone | |
− | *[ | + | *Steven Madaio - saxophone |
− | + | *Niki Haris - background vocals | |
− | *Chester Kamen - guitar | + | *Donna DeLory - background vocals |
− | * | + | *Other personnel unknown (see the [[Album: Like A Prayer|album]] page for possible involvement by other musicians) |
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|released versions = ''Information is given for [[Prince]]-related versions only'' | |released versions = ''Information is given for [[Prince]]-related versions only'' | ||
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|see also = [[Album: Like A Prayer|Like A Prayer]] album | |see also = [[Album: Like A Prayer|Like A Prayer]] 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:1989]][[Category:Songs (Associated Artists)]][[Category:Songs (Prince contribution)]][[Category:Recorded 1988]] | |categories = [[Category:1989]][[Category:Songs (Associated Artists)]][[Category:Songs (Prince contribution)]][[Category:Recorded 1988]] | ||
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