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|introduction = '''Positivity''' is the ninth and final song on [[Prince]]’s tenth album [[Album: Lovesexy|Lovesexy]]. In 1993, a newly-recorded version by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mavis_Staples Mavis Staples] was included as the twelfth and final track on her second [[Paisley Park Records]] album [[Album: The Voice|The Voice]], and was included as the 13th and final track when the album was re-released by [[NPG Records]] in 1995. | |introduction = '''Positivity''' is the ninth and final song on [[Prince]]’s tenth album [[Album: Lovesexy|Lovesexy]]. In 1993, a newly-recorded version by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mavis_Staples Mavis Staples] was included as the twelfth and final track on her second [[Paisley Park Records]] album [[Album: The Voice|The Voice]], and was included as the 13th and final track when the album was re-released by [[NPG Records]] in 1995. | ||
− | Basic tracking took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December 11|11 December 1987]] at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, MN (the same day as [[file:Eye88.png|15px|link=Eye No]][[Eye No| No]]). An unreleased version contains a rap by [[Cat]] which was held over (and | + | Basic tracking took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December 11|11 December 1987]] at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, MN (the same day as [[file:Eye88.png|15px|link=Eye No]][[Eye No| No]]). An unreleased version contains a rap by [[Cat]] which was held over (and adapted) from [[Cindy C.]] when [[Album: The Black Album|''“The Black Album”'']] was aborted. The rap was taken from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J.M._Silk J.M. Silk]’s 1985 track [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_Is_the_Key_(Steve_%22Silk%22_Hurley_song) Music Is The Key], although [[Prince]] was unaware of this at the time, and he removed it when he found out. |
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+ | While specific recording dates are not known for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mavis_Staples Mavis Staples]’ version, it is likely the track was recorded in late 1992 or early-mid 1993 at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota, re-using some tracks from the original 1987 recording. | ||
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