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|introduction = '''Love 2 The 9's''' is the third track on [[Prince]]'s 14th album [[File:SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Album: Symbol]], the second to be credited to [[Prince and the New Power Generation]], and, four and a half months after the album's release it was included as the third and final track on the UK CD single of [[Single: The Morning Papers|The Morning Papers]], the album's fifth and final single. | |introduction = '''Love 2 The 9's''' is the third track on [[Prince]]'s 14th album [[File:SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Album: Symbol]], the second to be credited to [[Prince and the New Power Generation]], and, four and a half months after the album's release it was included as the third and final track on the UK CD single of [[Single: The Morning Papers|The Morning Papers]], the album's fifth and final single. | ||
− | While specific recording dates are not known, initial tracking took place in early December 1991, at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA (during the same set of sessions that produced [[Sexy M.F.]], [[The Morning Papers]], [[The Sacrifice Of Victor]], [[Arrogance]], and [[And God Created Woman]]). It was included as the second track on early configurations of the [[File:SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Album: Symbol]] album, until [[Prince]] later added the track [[My Name Is Prince]], recorded a few months previously. It was included as the fifth track (third song) on the March 1992 and Summer, 1992 configurations of the [[File:SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Album: Symbol]] album, before many of the album's [[Symbol_segues|segues]] were removed for release. An edit of the track was also planned as the a-side of a [[Single: Love 2 The 9's|Love 2 The 9's]] single in Spring, 1993, but the single was left unreleased | + | The track features a spoken dialogue portion featuring [[Mayte]], marking her first appearance on a [[Prince]]-related track, both in terms of recording and release. |
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+ | The track's lyrics mention listening to a band playing "new power soul", a phrase first used in 1988 which would later become the name of two separate tracks ([[New Power Soul]] and [[Newpower Soul]]) and an album, [[Album: Newpower Soul|Newpower Soul]], all credited to the [[Band: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]], although these had not been recorded at the time of the lyrical mention here. | ||
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+ | While specific recording dates are not known, initial tracking took place in early December 1991, at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA (during the same set of sessions that produced [[Sexy M.F.]], [[The Morning Papers]], [[The Sacrifice Of Victor]], [[Arrogance]], and [[And God Created Woman]]). | ||
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+ | It was included as the second track on early configurations of the [[File:SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Album: Symbol]] album, until [[Prince]] later added the track [[My Name Is Prince]], recorded a few months previously. | ||
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+ | It was included as the fifth track (third song) on the March 1992 and Summer, 1992 configurations of the [[File:SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Album: Symbol]] album, before many of the album's [[Symbol_segues|segues]] were removed for release. | ||
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+ | An edit of the track was also planned as the a-side of a [[Single: Love 2 The 9's|Love 2 The 9's]] single in Spring, 1993, but the single was left unreleased. | ||
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