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|single image = [[File:16 album.jpg|100px|link=Album: 16]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: 16|16]]</small> | |single image = [[File:16 album.jpg|100px|link=Album: 16]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: 16|16]]</small> | ||
|performer = [[Madhouse]] | |performer = [[Madhouse]] | ||
− | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 18|18 November | + | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 18|18 November 1987]] - [[Album: 16|16]] album |
|album(s) = [[Album: 16|16]] | |album(s) = [[Album: 16|16]] | ||
|writer(s) = [[Prince]] (credited to [[Madhouse]]) | |writer(s) = [[Prince]] (credited to [[Madhouse]]) | ||
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|introduction = '''Nine'''' is the first track on [[Madhouse]]'s second and final album [[Album: 16|16]]. '''Nine''' was written and performed by [[Prince]] (credited as [[Madhouse]]), with saxophone by [[Eric Leeds]]. | |introduction = '''Nine'''' is the first track on [[Madhouse]]'s second and final album [[Album: 16|16]]. '''Nine''' was written and performed by [[Prince]] (credited as [[Madhouse]]), with saxophone by [[Eric Leeds]]. | ||
− | While specific recording dates are not known, initial tracking took place in March | + | While specific recording dates are not known, initial tracking took place in March 1987, at [[Prince]]'s [[Galpin Blvd Home Studio]], Chanhassen, MN, USA (during the same set of sessions as [[Cindy C.]] and [[Dead On It]]). The rest of the album was recorded in late July and early August 1987; it is likely that the title was assigned only after the final sequence had been arranged for the album. |
The track contains interpolations of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euphemia_Allen Euphemia Allen]'s 1877 piano composition [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chopsticks_(music) Chopsticks] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Rodgers Richard Rodgers]' and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_Hammerstein_II Oscar Hammerstein II]'s 1959 composition [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sound_of_Music_(song) The Sound Of Music] (originally from the stage musical [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sound_of_Music The Sound Of Music], as well as opening with synths previously used on [[U Got The Look]]. | The track contains interpolations of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euphemia_Allen Euphemia Allen]'s 1877 piano composition [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chopsticks_(music) Chopsticks] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Rodgers Richard Rodgers]' and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_Hammerstein_II Oscar Hammerstein II]'s 1959 composition [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sound_of_Music_(song) The Sound Of Music] (originally from the stage musical [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sound_of_Music The Sound Of Music], as well as opening with synths previously used on [[U Got The Look]]. | ||
− | Although sharing a name and both being attributed to [[Madhouse]], the track is different to the track [[Nine-1|Nine]], an unreleased track recorded during the [[Album: 8|8]] sessions in October | + | Although sharing a name and both being attributed to [[Madhouse]], the track is different to the track [[Nine-1|Nine]], an unreleased track recorded during the [[Album: 8|8]] sessions in October 1986 (see [[Nine-1|Nine]] for details). |
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− | |date = March | + | |date = March 1987 |
|studio = [[Galpin Blvd Home Studio]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | |studio = [[Galpin Blvd Home Studio]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | ||
|additional info = Initial tracking | |additional info = Initial tracking | ||
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|video versions = | |video versions = | ||
− | |first live appearance = [[14 May | + | |first live appearance = [[14 May 1987|14 May 1987, Deutschlandhalle, (West) Berlin, (West) Germany]] <small>(during [[Madhouse]] opening act; including [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fr%C3%A8re_Jacques Frère_Jacques])</small> |
|performed regularly on = none | |performed regularly on = none | ||
|performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#1987|1987]] <small>(performed by [[Madhouse]])</small> | |performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#1987|1987]] <small>(performed by [[Madhouse]])</small> |
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