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|introduction              = '''Mo' Better''' is the tenth track on [[Mayte]]’s first and only album [[Album: Child Of The Sun|Child Of The Sun]]. The song was written by [[Prince]] (as [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]), Andrew Hopkins and E.M. Hunter, and produced by [[Kirk Johnson]]. It is the only song on the album not to feature [[Prince]] as a musician.
  
While specific recording dates are not known, basic tracking took place in 1993 or 1994, at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota. It was included, in a more raw form than released, as the tenth track on a [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/May 5|5 May 1995]] configuration of [[Album: Child Of The Sun|Child Of The Sun]], where it remained for release, although it was worked on further in Summer 1995 before release. It is not known if the track was included on [[Mayte]]'s album [[Album: Scorpio (1998)|Scorpio]], which included some tracks from [[Album: Child Of The Sun|Child Of The Sun]].
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While specific recording dates are not known, basic tracking took place in 1993 or 1994, at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota. It was included, in a more raw form than released, as the tenth track on a [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/May 5|5 May 1995]] configuration of [[Album: Child Of The Sun|Child Of The Sun]], where it remained for release, although it was worked on further in Summer 1995 before release. It is not known if the track was included on [[Mayte]]’s album [[Album: Scorpio (1998)|Scorpio]], which included some tracks from [[Album: Child Of The Sun|Child Of The Sun]].
 
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* '''Copyright:''' [http://cocatalog.loc.gov/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&PAGE=First US Copyright Office PAu002018128 / 1995-11-06]  
 
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Latest revision as of 09:13, 25 June 2022

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Mo' Better

Childofthesun album.jpg
from the album Child Of The Sun
Song details
Performer: Mayte
First Released: 27 November 1995 - Child Of The Sun album
Album(s): Child Of The Sun
Writer(s): Prince (as SymbolSmallerBlue.png), Andrew Hopkins and E.M. Hunter
Producer(s): Kirk Johnson
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
Performed regularly on tour:
  • none
Performed occasionally in shows:

Mo' Better is the tenth track on Mayte’s first and only album Child Of The Sun. The song was written by Prince (as SymbolSmallerBlue.png), Andrew Hopkins and E.M. Hunter, and produced by Kirk Johnson. It is the only song on the album not to feature Prince as a musician.

While specific recording dates are not known, basic tracking took place in 1993 or 1994, at Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota. It was included, in a more raw form than released, as the tenth track on a 5 May 1995 configuration of Child Of The Sun, where it remained for release, although it was worked on further in Summer 1995 before release. It is not known if the track was included on Mayte’s album Scorpio, which included some tracks from Child Of The Sun.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
1993-1994 Paisley Park Studios,
Chanhassen, MN, USA
Tracking
Summer 1995 Paisley Park Studios,
Chanhassen, MN, USA
Additional recording
Recording Personnel

Versions
Released Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
Mo' Better 4:55 Child Of The Sun Studio


Unreleased Versions
Title Version Additional Info
Mo' Better Studio Slight musical differences
 
Additional Information

See also Trivia


References
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