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|introduction = '''River Run Dry''' is the sixth track on [[The Family]]'s first and only album [[Album: The Family|The Family]]. The song was written by [[Bobby Z.]], but [[Prince]] performed all of the instruments, other than [[Clare Fischer]]'s string orchestration. | |introduction = '''River Run Dry''' is the sixth track on [[The Family]]'s first and only album [[Album: The Family|The Family]]. The song was written by [[Bobby Z.]], but [[Prince]] performed all of the instruments, other than [[Clare Fischer]]'s string orchestration. | ||
− | + | [[Bobby Z.]] had originally written and demoed the track in late 1983, but basic tracking for the recording (with [[Bobby Z.]] on drums and [[Dr. Fink]] on keyboards) took place [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/August_5|5 August 1984]] (the same day as [[Yes]] – initially titled ''Lisa''), at the [[Flying Cloud Drive Warehouse]] in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. | |
The track is notable as the first song sent by [[Prince]] to [[Clare Fischer]] for orchestral overdubs. [[Prince]] was so happy with the results that he sent other tracks from the album also, and [[Prince]] has worked with [[Clare Fischer]] occasionally ever since, never using another orchestrator. | The track is notable as the first song sent by [[Prince]] to [[Clare Fischer]] for orchestral overdubs. [[Prince]] was so happy with the results that he sent other tracks from the album also, and [[Prince]] has worked with [[Clare Fischer]] occasionally ever since, never using another orchestrator. | ||
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− | |date = | + | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/August_5|5 August 1984]] |
|studio = [[Flying Cloud Drive Warehouse]], Eden Prairie, MN, USA | |studio = [[Flying Cloud Drive Warehouse]], Eden Prairie, MN, USA | ||
|additional info = Basic tracking | |additional info = Basic tracking | ||
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− | |date = | + | |date = October 1984 (estimate) |
− | |studio = | + | |studio = Monterey Studios, Glendale, CA, USA |
− | |additional info = Orchestral overdubs | + | |additional info = [[Clare Fischer]] Orchestral overdubs |
}} | }} | ||
|recording personnel = | |recording personnel = |
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