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|introduction              = '''On The Couch''' is the tenth track on [[Prince]]’s 28th studio album [[Album: Musicology|Musicology]], and, five weeks after the album’s download release, it was included as the b-side of [[Single: Musicology|Musicology]], the album’s first single.
 
|introduction              = '''On The Couch''' is the tenth track on [[Prince]]’s 28th studio album [[Album: Musicology|Musicology]], and, five weeks after the album’s download release, it was included as the b-side of [[Single: Musicology|Musicology]], the album’s first single.
  
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Initial recording dates are unknown, but it is likely that the track was recorded in 2003 at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota and/or [[Metalworks Studios]], Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. Recording engineer L. Stu Young said that [[Prince]] recorded [[The Marrying Kind]], [[If Eye Was The Man In Ur Life]] and [[On The Couch]] back-to-back at [[Metalworks Studios]], Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. It is not known however if this was the initial recording or a re-recording of the song.
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Tracking took place in January 2003 at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota. Later in 2003 [[On The Couch]] was re-recorded at [[Metalworks Studios]], Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. Recording engineer L. Stu Young said that [[Prince]] recorded [[The Marrying Kind]], [[If Eye Was The Man In Ur Life]] and [[On The Couch]] back-to-back at [[Metalworks Studios]], Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. Horn overdubs were added  by  [[Candy Dulfer]], [[Maceo Parker]] and [[Greg Boyer]] on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January 19|19 January 2004]].
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|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA and/or<br> [[Metalworks Studios]],<br>Mississauga, ON, Canada
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|date                      =    [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January 19|19 January 2004]]
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|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA  (assumed)
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*[[Prince]] - all vocals and instruments, except where noted

Revision as of 19:21, 18 April 2024

Oliver’s House   < < < Non-Prince Songs All Prince Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   On The Way Up
On The Couch
Musicology album.jpg
from the album Musicology
Song details
Performer: Prince
First Released: 27 March 2004 - Musicology album
Album(s): Musicology
Writer(s): Prince
Producer(s): Prince
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
Performed regularly on tour:
  • none
Performed occasionally in shows:

On The Couch is the tenth track on Prince’s 28th studio album Musicology, and, five weeks after the album’s download release, it was included as the b-side of Musicology, the album’s first single.

Tracking took place in January 2003 at Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota. Later in 2003 On The Couch was re-recorded at Metalworks Studios, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. Recording engineer L. Stu Young said that Prince recorded The Marrying Kind, If Eye Was The Man In Ur Life and On The Couch back-to-back at Metalworks Studios, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. Horn overdubs were added by Candy Dulfer, Maceo Parker and Greg Boyer on 19 January 2004.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
January 2003 Paisley Park Studios,
Chanhassen, MN, USA 		Tracking
2003 Metalworks Studios,
Mississauga, ON, Canada 		Re-recording
19 January 2004 Paisley Park Studios,
Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed) 		Horn overdubs
Recording Personnel

Versions
Released Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
On The Couch 3:33 Musicology

Musicology single

Studio



 
Additional Information
See also Trivia
References
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