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| |introduction = '''The Arms Of Orion''' is the third track on [[Prince]]'s eleventh album [[Album: Batman|Batman]] (the motion picture soundtrack to the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Burton Tim Burton] movie [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batman_(1989_film) Batman]), and, four months after the album's release, [[Single: The Arms Of Orion|The Arms Of Orion]] was released as the album's third single. | | |introduction = '''The Arms Of Orion''' is the third track on [[Prince]]'s eleventh album [[Album: Batman|Batman]] (the motion picture soundtrack to the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Burton Tim Burton] movie [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batman_(1989_film) Batman]), and, four months after the album's release, [[Single: The Arms Of Orion|The Arms Of Orion]] was released as the album's third single. |
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− | The tape of thew song in the vault dates this song as [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January 25|25 January 1989]]. It was recorded at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota (during the same set of sessions that produced [[Partyman]], [[Trust]], [[Dance With The Devil]] and [[Batdance]]). | + | The tape of the song in the vault dates this song as [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January 25|25 January 1989]]. It was recorded at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota. |
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| In a 2012 interview, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheena_Easton Sheena Easton] detailed the writing of the song:<br><blockquote>''"I sent him the lyrics to [[The Arms Of Orion]]. He really liked it, put music to it and it ended up being on the [[Album: Batman|Batman]] soundtrack. I'm totally into the stars. Right outside my bedroom window, right over my front guest house, you looked right into [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orion_(constellation) Orion]. I loved the concept of two lovers apart, looking up at the same stars and wishing they could be together."''</blockquote> | | In a 2012 interview, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheena_Easton Sheena Easton] detailed the writing of the song:<br><blockquote>''"I sent him the lyrics to [[The Arms Of Orion]]. He really liked it, put music to it and it ended up being on the [[Album: Batman|Batman]] soundtrack. I'm totally into the stars. Right outside my bedroom window, right over my front guest house, you looked right into [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orion_(constellation) Orion]. I loved the concept of two lovers apart, looking up at the same stars and wishing they could be together."''</blockquote> |