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− | |introduction = '''Sticky Wicked''' is the fifth track on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaka_Khan Chaka Khan] | + | |introduction = '''Sticky Wicked''' is the fifth track on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaka_Khan Chaka Khan]’s eighth solo studio album [[Album: CK|CK]]. The track was written, produced and largely performed by [[Prince]], marking his first contribution to studio work by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaka_Khan Chaka Khan]. In 2011, it was included as the seventh track on the fifth and final disc of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miles_Davis Miles Davis] compilation ''The Warner Years: 1986-1991'', due to his appearance on the track. |
− | Basic tracking took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June 11|11 June 1988]] at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota (two days after recording [[Pink Cashmere]], [[Pickle]] and an entirely-unrelated instrumental, initially also called Sticky Wicked, but later released by [[Eric Leeds]] as [[Times Squared]], and two days before [[Eric Leeds]] recorded overdubs for that same instrumental). [[Eric Leeds]] and [[Atlanta Bliss]] recorded horn overdubs onto the track before it was sent to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaka_Khan Chaka Khan] (specific recording details for their overdubs are not known). [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaka_Khan Khan] then recorded vocal overdubs in June 1988 (studio details are not known, although the album credits list multiple locations for the | + | Basic tracking took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June 11|11 June 1988]] at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota (two days after recording [[Pink Cashmere]], [[Pickle]] and an entirely-unrelated instrumental, initially also called Sticky Wicked, but later released by [[Eric Leeds]] as [[Times Squared]], and two days before [[Eric Leeds]] recorded overdubs for that same instrumental). [[Eric Leeds]] and [[Atlanta Bliss]] recorded horn overdubs onto the track before it was sent to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaka_Khan Chaka Khan] (specific recording details for their overdubs are not known). [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaka_Khan Khan] then recorded vocal overdubs in June 1988 (studio details are not known, although the album credits list multiple locations for the album’s recording). She then sent the track to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miles_Davis Miles Davis], who recorded trumpet overdubs on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/June 29|29 June 1988]] at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hit_Factory The Hit Factory], New York, It was included as the 33rd track on a 2001 6CD configuration of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warner_Bros._Records Warner Bros.] compilation of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miles_Davis Miles Davis]’ work titled [http://www.miles-beyond.com/lastwordtracklist.htm The Last Word], but the track was not included on the eventual 2-disc 2010 release, titled ''Perfect Way''. |
− | This is the only released track released during [[Prince]] | + | This is the only released track released during [[Prince]]’s lifetime to feature both [[Prince]] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miles_Davis Miles Davis] (the two had previously collaborated on the track [[Can I Play With U?]], which would be released on the posthumous 2020 [[Album: Sign O’ The Times Deluxe|Sign O’ The Times ''Super Deluxe Edition'']]. The collaboration did not take place in the studio, however, and [[Prince]] himself may not have had any input on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miles_Davis Davis]’ trumpet work. |
[[Prince]] would later collaborate with [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaka_Khan Chaka Khan] on the album [[Album: Come 2 My House|Come 2 My House]] and various other studio and live work in 1997-1998. | [[Prince]] would later collaborate with [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaka_Khan Chaka Khan] on the album [[Album: Come 2 My House|Come 2 My House]] and various other studio and live work in 1997-1998. |
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