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|introduction = '''Slow Love''' is the seventh track on the first disc of [[Prince]]’s ninth album [[Album: Sign O’ The Times|Sign O’ The Times]]. In 1987, a live version was included as the fifth track of the concert movie [[Film: Sign O’ The Times|Sign O’ The Times]]. | |introduction = '''Slow Love''' is the seventh track on the first disc of [[Prince]]’s ninth album [[Album: Sign O’ The Times|Sign O’ The Times]]. In 1987, a live version was included as the fifth track of the concert movie [[Film: Sign O’ The Times|Sign O’ The Times]]. | ||
− | The song was written by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carole_Davis Carole Davis] | + | The song was written by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carole_Davis Carole Davis] whom [[Prince]] presumably met in 1984, around the time he recorded an initial version of it in, possibly in June 1984 in the [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota. |
− | Co-writer Carole Davis released her own version of the song (produced by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nile_Rodgers Nile Rodgers]) that appeared as a bonus track on the cd version only of her 1989 debut album ''Heart Of Gold''<!-- | + | The song was then shelved and taken out again two years later, when [[Prince]] worked further on the recording on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June 4|4 June 1986]] at the [[Galpin Blvd Home Studio]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota (the day after a configuration of the [[Album: Dream Factory|Dream Factory]] album was made. The track was then initially included as the ninth track on the third and final configuration of the [[Album: Dream Factory|Dream Factory]] album on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July 18|18 July 1986]]. When that album developed into the triple-album [[Album: Crystal Ball 1986|Crystal Ball]], the song was included as the seventh track on the first disc on its [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 30|30 November 1986]] configuration, which was eventually pared down and became [[Album: Sign O’ The Times|Sign O’ The Times]]. |
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+ | <!-- Co-writer Carole Davis released her own version of the song (produced by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nile_Rodgers Nile Rodgers]) that appeared as a bonus track on the cd version only of her 1989 debut album ''Heart Of Gold'' --> <!--this version had no input by [[Prince]] and should be considered a cover version-->. | ||
In late 1993, the song was tried out during early sessions for [[Mayte]]’s first album at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota, and was included as the eighth track on an early version of the album, which was titled [[Album: Child Of The Sun|Latino Barbie Doll]] at the time. The track was removed when the album evolved into [[Album: Child Of The Sun|Child Of The Sun]], however. | In late 1993, the song was tried out during early sessions for [[Mayte]]’s first album at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota, and was included as the eighth track on an early version of the album, which was titled [[Album: Child Of The Sun|Latino Barbie Doll]] at the time. The track was removed when the album evolved into [[Album: Child Of The Sun|Child Of The Sun]], however. | ||
|recording info = | |recording info = | ||
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+ | |date = June 1984 (assumed) | ||
+ | |studio = [[Kiowa Trail Home Studio]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed) | ||
+ | |additional info = Basic tracking | ||
+ | }} | ||
{{RecordingLine| | {{RecordingLine| | ||
|date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June 4|4 June 1986]] | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June 4|4 June 1986]] | ||
|studio = [[Galpin Blvd Home Studio]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA | |studio = [[Galpin Blvd Home Studio]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA | ||
− | |additional info = | + | |additional info = re-working |
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|additional info = Orchestra recording by [[Clare Fischer]] | |additional info = Orchestra recording by [[Clare Fischer]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{RecordingLine| | {{RecordingLine| | ||
|date = 1988/1989 | |date = 1988/1989 | ||
|studio = unknown studio | |studio = unknown studio | ||
− | |additional info = | + | |additional info = Carole Davis recording |
− | }} | + | }} --> |
{{RecordingLine| | {{RecordingLine| | ||
|date = Late 1993 | |date = Late 1993 | ||
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*[[Lisa Coleman]] - backing vocals | *[[Lisa Coleman]] - backing vocals | ||
*[[Clare Fischer]] - orchestration | *[[Clare Fischer]] - orchestration | ||
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'''Carole Davis version''' | '''Carole Davis version''' | ||
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carole_Davis Carole Davis] - vocals | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carole_Davis Carole Davis] - vocals | ||
* other personnel TBC | * other personnel TBC | ||
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'''Unreleased Mayte version''' | '''Unreleased Mayte version''' | ||
*[[Mayte]] - vocals | *[[Mayte]] - vocals | ||
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|4= Studio | |4= Studio | ||
|5= | |5= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Songline| | ||
+ | |1= '''Slow Love''' | ||
+ | |2= 4:18 | ||
+ | |3= [[Album: Sign O’ The Times Deluxe| Sign O’ The Times ''Super Deluxe'']] | ||
+ | |4= Studio | ||
+ | |5= Remastered in 2020 | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Songline| | {{Songline| | ||
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|4= Studio | |4= Studio | ||
|5= Carole Davis own version | |5= Carole Davis own version | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Songline| | ||
+ | |1= '''Slow Love''' | ||
+ | |2= 5:05 | ||
+ | |3= [[Album: Sign O’ The Times Deluxe|Sign O’ The Times ''Super Deluxe'']] | ||
+ | |4= Live | ||
+ | |5= [[20 June 1987|20 June 1987: Stadion de Galgenwaard, Utrecht, the Netherlands]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|4= Live | |4= Live | ||
|5= [[09_September 1988|9 September 1988, Westfallenhalle, Dortmund, West Germany]] | |5= [[09_September 1988|9 September 1988, Westfallenhalle, Dortmund, West Germany]] | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Songline| | ||
+ | |1= '''Slow Love''' | ||
+ | |2= T.B.C. | ||
+ | |3= [[Album: Sign O’ The Times Deluxe|Sign O’ The Times ''Super Deluxe'']] DVD | ||
+ | |4= Live | ||
+ | |5= [[31 December 1987|31 December 1987: Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} |
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