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| |introduction = '''Six And ½''' is the b-side of [[Madhouse]]’s single [[Single: 6|6]], the first and only single from their first album [[Album: 8|8]]. '''Six And ½''' was written by [[Eric Leeds]] (credited to [[Madhouse]]) and produced by [[Prince]] (also credited to [[Madhouse]]). | | |introduction = '''Six And ½''' is the b-side of [[Madhouse]]’s single [[Single: 6|6]], the first and only single from their first album [[Album: 8|8]]. '''Six And ½''' was written by [[Eric Leeds]] (credited to [[Madhouse]]) and produced by [[Prince]] (also credited to [[Madhouse]]). |
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− | Basic tracking for this song took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October 8|8 October 1986]] at [[Sunset Sound]] in Hollywood, California during post-production work for the album [[Album: 8|8]] (the day after disbanding [[Prince and the Revolution|The Revolution]] and recording [[Telepathy]] and three days before [[Violet Blue]]). At this point the track was given the title '''Nine''', logically following the last recorded [[Madhouse]] track “Eight”, but was dubbed '''Six And ½''' when utilized as b-side for the b-side for the single [[Single: 6|6]]. Since the title [[Nine]] was now vacant, a subsequently recorded [[Madhouse]] song re-used that title and was later released on [[Madhouse]]’s second album [[Album: 16|16]]). | + | Basic tracking for this song took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October 8|8 October 1986]] at [[Sunset Sound]] in Hollywood, California during post-production work for the album [[Album: 8|8]] (the day after disbanding [[Prince and the Revolution|The Revolution]] and recording [[Telepathy]] and three days before [[Violet Blue]]). At this point the track was given the title '''Nine''', logically following the last recorded [[Madhouse]] track “Eight”, but was dubbed '''Six And ½''' when utilized as b-side for the single [[Single: 6|6]]. Since the title [[Nine]] was now vacant, a subsequently recorded [[Madhouse]] song re-used that title and was later released on [[Madhouse]]’s second album [[Album: 16|16]]). |
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| Since the title-change was only made after the track was assigned as the b-side for the single [[Single: 6|6]], '''Six And ½''' is not related musically to [[Six]]. | | Since the title-change was only made after the track was assigned as the b-side for the single [[Single: 6|6]], '''Six And ½''' is not related musically to [[Six]]. |