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|single image = [[File:Sst_single.jpg|100px|S.S.T.|link=Single: S.S.T.]] <br><small> single art for [[Single: S.S.T.|S.S.T.]]</small> | |single image = [[File:Sst_single.jpg|100px|S.S.T.|link=Single: S.S.T.]] <br><small> single art for [[Single: S.S.T.|S.S.T.]]</small> | ||
|performer = [[Prince]] | |performer = [[Prince]] | ||
− | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/September 3|3 September | + | |first released = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/September 3|3 September 2005]] - [[NPG Music Club]] download |
|album(s) = None | |album(s) = None | ||
|writer(s) = [[Prince]] | |writer(s) = [[Prince]] | ||
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|introduction = '''S.S.T.''' was first available as a download on the [[NPG Music Club]] within 24 hours of its recording in response to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_katrina Hurricane Katrina]'s destruction of New Orleans, MO, USA. Two days later, the song was offered as a download bundle with [[Brand New Orleans]] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mavis_Staples Mavis Staples]' [[You Will Be Moved]]. Eight weeks later, a CD single of [[Single: S.S.T.|S.S.T.]] was released. | |introduction = '''S.S.T.''' was first available as a download on the [[NPG Music Club]] within 24 hours of its recording in response to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_katrina Hurricane Katrina]'s destruction of New Orleans, MO, USA. Two days later, the song was offered as a download bundle with [[Brand New Orleans]] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mavis_Staples Mavis Staples]' [[You Will Be Moved]]. Eight weeks later, a CD single of [[Single: S.S.T.|S.S.T.]] was released. | ||
− | Initial tracking took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/September 2|2 September | + | Initial tracking took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/September 2|2 September 2005]] at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, as [[Prince]] watched footage of Hurricane Katrina's effects on the city of New Orleans while listening to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sade_(band) Sade]'s [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sweetest_Taboo The Sweetest Taboo] (from the 1985 album [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Promise_(album) Promise], also released as a single), which became the acronym used for the song's title ("Sade's Sweetest Taboo"). |
"S.S.T." is also an acronym for "[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_surface_temperature sea surface temperature]", which can be used in forecasting hurricanes. [[Brand New Orleans]], which is based around the final instrumental section of [[S.S.T.]], was recorded at the same session. | "S.S.T." is also an acronym for "[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_surface_temperature sea surface temperature]", which can be used in forecasting hurricanes. [[Brand New Orleans]], which is based around the final instrumental section of [[S.S.T.]], was recorded at the same session. | ||
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− | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/September 2|2 September | + | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/September 2|2 September 2005]] |
|studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA | ||
|additional info = Initial tracking | |additional info = Initial tracking | ||
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|3= [[NPG Music Club]] splash page stream | |3= [[NPG Music Club]] splash page stream | ||
|4= Instrumental clip | |4= Instrumental clip | ||
− | |5= Streamed intro on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/September 3|3 September | + | |5= Streamed intro on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/September 3|3 September 2005]] without vocals |
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