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| − | |introduction = '''Poppa Grooves''' is an unreleased instrumental recorded at some point in Summer 1981 at [[Prince]]'s [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota (during the same session as [[Controversy]] and [[Tick, Tick, Bang]]). The track includes some bluesy guitar in the vein of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pops_Staples Pops Staples], after whom the track is named ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pops_Staples Pops Staples] would years later play guitar on [[The Undertaker]] as well as sing on [[You Will Be Moved]]). | + | |introduction = '''Poppa Grooves''' is an unreleased instrumental recorded at some point in Summer 1981 at [[Prince]]'s [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota (during the same session as [[Controversy]] and [[Tick, Tick, Bang]]). The track includes some bluesy guitar in the vein of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pops_Staples Pops Staples], after whom the track is named ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pops_Staples Pops Staples] would years later play guitar on [[The Undertaker]] as well as sing on [[You Will Be Moved]]). |
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| + | In 1988, [[Prince]] asked his engineer [[Chuck Zwicky]] to pull out the track from the vault (along with [[Eros]], [[Rain]], [[Extraloveable]] and [[Rearrange]]) and mix it: ''"When he was on the Lovesexy Tour, I was assigned to go in the vault and provide mixes for songs that had never been mixed."'' It is not known if there was other plans for that song at that time. | ||
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| + | The track remains unreleased. | ||
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