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|previous song = [[My Tender Heart]] | |previous song = [[My Tender Heart]] | ||
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− | |introduction = '''My Tree''' is an unreleased track completed in September or October | + | |introduction = '''My Tree''' is an unreleased track completed in September or October 1990, at [http://www.larrabeestudios.com/ Larrabee Sound Studios] in North Hollywood, California during recording sessions for the [[Single: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]] maxi-single (during the same set of sessions as the [[New Power Generation|N.P.G. (Funky Weapon Remix)]], [[New Power Generation|T.C.’s Rap]], [[Brother With A Purpose|Tony’s Iggnant Mix]], [[Get Off]], [[The Lubricated Lady]], [[Loveleft, Loveright]], a [[New Power Generation|segue]] later included in the [[New Power Generation|N.P.G. (Funky Weapon Remix)]], [[Oobey Doop]], [[Play]], [[Heaven Is Keeping Score]], [[Insatiable]], additional recording on [[A Positive Place]] and a remix for [[The Latest Fashion]]). |
− | It may have been tracked initially at an earlier date, but specific details have not been confirmed. The title stems from a phrase sung by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mavis_Staples Mavis Staples] on [[New Power Generation|New Power Generation (Pt. II)]] and sampled in the opening of '''My Tree''', where she sings " | + | It may have been tracked initially at an earlier date, but specific details have not been confirmed. The title stems from a phrase sung by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mavis_Staples Mavis Staples] on [[New Power Generation|New Power Generation (Pt. II)]] and sampled in the opening of '''My Tree''', where she sings "don’t pick my apples, don’t pick my peaches, leave my tree alone". The track continues directly into [[A Positive Place]], and simply slows down the music to create a different groove, after pleading by [[Robin Power]] at the end of [[My Tree]]. |
− | It was included as the ninth track (eighth song) on an October | + | It was included as the ninth track (eighth song) on an October 1990 configuration of the [[Single: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]] maxi-single, but was removed from the final release. The song remains unreleased. |
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− | |date = September - October | + | |date = September - October 1990 |
− | |studio = [ | + | |studio = [http://www.larrabeestudios.com/ Larrabee Sound Studios],<br>North Hollywood, CA, USA |
− | |additional info = | + | |additional info = Tracking |
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|1= '''My Tree''' | |1= '''My Tree''' | ||
|2= Studio | |2= Studio | ||
− | |3= Recorded September/October | + | |3= Recorded September/October 1990 |
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|performed regularly on = none | |performed regularly on = none | ||
|performed occasionally in = none | |performed occasionally in = none | ||
− | |trivia = | + | |trivia = While [[La, La, La, He, He, Hee]], recorded in early 1987 used '''My Tree''' as its original title, it has nothing to do with this song by the same name. <br> |
|see also = [[Unreleased Songs]] | |see also = [[Unreleased Songs]] | ||
*[[Single: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]] maxi-single | *[[Single: New Power Generation|New Power Generation]] maxi-single | ||
|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:1990]][[Category: | + | |categories = [[Category:1990]][[Category:Recorded 1990]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Unreleased Songs]] |
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