Difference between revisions of "My Summertime Thang"
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In July 1989, [[Prince]] gave the track (along with [[Evolsidog]], [[Pickle]], [[You’re All I Want]], [[U Should Be Mine]], [[Wet Dream Cousin]], [[Vibrator]], [[The Max-2|The Max]] and [[XYZ]]) to [[Eric Leeds]] to consider reworking for a new [[Madhouse]] album (later called [[Album: Times Squared|26]], which later evolved into [[Eric Leeds]]' solo album [[Album: Times Squared|Times Squared]]). [[Eric Leeds]] did not choose this track to develop further, however. | In July 1989, [[Prince]] gave the track (along with [[Evolsidog]], [[Pickle]], [[You’re All I Want]], [[U Should Be Mine]], [[Wet Dream Cousin]], [[Vibrator]], [[The Max-2|The Max]] and [[XYZ]]) to [[Eric Leeds]] to consider reworking for a new [[Madhouse]] album (later called [[Album: Times Squared|26]], which later evolved into [[Eric Leeds]]' solo album [[Album: Times Squared|Times Squared]]). [[Eric Leeds]] did not choose this track to develop further, however. | ||
− | Additional recording on [[The Time]]’s version took place between June and September 1989, at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota. One version contains | + | Additional recording on [[The Time]]’s version took place between June and September 1989, at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota. One version contains a dialogue between [[Morris Day]], [[Jerome Benton]] and a woman that was later used for the [[Film: Graffiti Bridge|Graffiti Bridge]] movie. [[Morris Day]] also demonstrates his various dances (mostly named after other tracks by [[The Time]]: "the horse," "the oak tree," "[[Chili Sauce]]," "[[Murph Drag]]" and "[[The Bird]]." The track was later included as the tenth and final track on [[The Time]]’s proposed fourth album [[Album: Corporate World (1989)|Corporate World]], which later morphed into [[Album: Pandemonium|Pandemonium]]. |
− | The music | + | The music of the track was also reused (along with some vocal parts from the longer version intended for [[Album: Corporate World (1989)|Corporate World]]) on the version of [[The Latest Fashion]] which was included on the [[Album: Graffiti Bridge|Graffiti Bridge]] album. |
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*[[Prince]] - background vocals and all instruments, except where noted (uncredited) | *[[Prince]] - background vocals and all instruments, except where noted (uncredited) | ||
*[[Candy Dulfer|Candy]] - saxophone | *[[Candy Dulfer|Candy]] - saxophone | ||
+ | *[[Jerome Benton]] - percussion, "mirror and holler" | ||
+ | *[[Robin Power]] - female vocals (credited as "Grace" (assumed)) | ||
*[[Jellybean Johnson]] - drums and backing vocals (credited, but participation is unknown) | *[[Jellybean Johnson]] - drums and backing vocals (credited, but participation is unknown) | ||
*[[Jesse Johnson]] - guitar, backing vocals (credited, but participation is unknown) | *[[Jesse Johnson]] - guitar, backing vocals (credited, but participation is unknown) | ||
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*[[Monte Moir]] - keyboards, backing vocals (credited, but participation is unknown) | *[[Monte Moir]] - keyboards, backing vocals (credited, but participation is unknown) | ||
*[[Terry Lewis]] - lead vocals, bass guitar, backing vocals (credited, but participation is unknown) | *[[Terry Lewis]] - lead vocals, bass guitar, backing vocals (credited, but participation is unknown) | ||
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*[[Jana Anderson]] - background vocals (credited as "Stella" (assumed)) | *[[Jana Anderson]] - background vocals (credited as "Stella" (assumed)) | ||
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*[[Elisa Fiorillo]] female vocals (credited as "Blondie" (assumed), but participation is unknown) | *[[Elisa Fiorillo]] female vocals (credited as "Blondie" (assumed), but participation is unknown) | ||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karyn_White Karyn White] - female vocals (credited, but participation is unknown) | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karyn_White Karyn White] - female vocals (credited, but participation is unknown) | ||
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|3= [[Album: Graffiti Bridge|Graffiti Bridge]] | |3= [[Album: Graffiti Bridge|Graffiti Bridge]] | ||
|4= Studio | |4= Studio | ||
− | |5= | + | |5= Uses the same music of both [[Pandemonium]] and [[Album: Corporate World (1989)|Corporate World]] versions of [[My Summertime Thang]], and [[Morris Day]]’s vocals and crowd noise from the longer version intended for the [[Album: Corporate World (1989)|Corporate World]] album. |
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|3= [[Single: Shake!|Shake!]] single | |3= [[Single: Shake!|Shake!]] single | ||
|4= Remix | |4= Remix | ||
− | |5= Remix by [[Michael Koppelman]], [[Prince]] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sylvia_Massy Sylvia Massy] | + | |5= Remix by [[Michael Koppelman]], [[Prince]] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sylvia_Massy Sylvia Massy]. Uses [[Morris Day]]’s vocals and crowd noise from the longer version intended for the [[Album: Corporate World (1989)|Corporate World]] album. |
+ | }} | ||
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+ | |1= '''[[The Latest Fashion]] (Remix)''' | ||
+ | |2= 4:12 | ||
+ | |3= [[Single: Shake!|Shake!]] cassette-single | ||
+ | |4= Remix/Edit | ||
+ | |5= Remix by [[Michael Koppelman]], [[Prince]] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sylvia_Massy Sylvia Massy]. Uses [[Morris Day]]’s vocals and crowd noise from the longer version intended for the [[Album: Corporate World (1989)|Corporate World]] album. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|2= Studio | |2= Studio | ||
− | |3= 1989 alternate recording using | + | |3= 1989 alternate recording using a dialogue scene from the [[Film: Graffiti Bridge|Graffiti Bridge]] movie script and dialogue and solos by [[Prince]] |
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|1= '''My Summertime Thang''' | |1= '''My Summertime Thang''' | ||
|2= Studio | |2= Studio | ||
− | |3= Extended portion of 1989 recording | + | |3= Extended portion of 1989 recording--> |
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