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|introduction = '''The Dance Electric''' is the first track on [[André Cymone]]'s third studio album [[Album: A.C.|A.C.]], and, four weeks before the album's release, [[Single: The Dance Electric|The Dance Electric]] was released as the album's first single. This track is the only studio collaboration between [[Prince]] and [[André Cymone]] during [[André Cymone|Cymone]]'s solo career following his departure from [[Prince]]'s band. In 2011, an expanded edition of the album was released on CD, including the ''Edited Version'' a.k.a. ''Single Version'' of the song. | |introduction = '''The Dance Electric''' is the first track on [[André Cymone]]'s third studio album [[Album: A.C.|A.C.]], and, four weeks before the album's release, [[Single: The Dance Electric|The Dance Electric]] was released as the album's first single. This track is the only studio collaboration between [[Prince]] and [[André Cymone]] during [[André Cymone|Cymone]]'s solo career following his departure from [[Prince]]'s band. In 2011, an expanded edition of the album was released on CD, including the ''Edited Version'' a.k.a. ''Single Version'' of the song. | ||
− | + | Basic tracking for [[Prince]]'s initial version took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/August_17|17 August 1984]] (two days before [[The Screams Of Passion]]) at the [[Flying Cloud Drive Warehouse]], Eden Prairie, Minnesota (listed on the album as "Paisley Park Recording, Somewhere in Minnesota"). It seems likely that [[Lisa Coleman|Lisa]], [[Wendy Melvoin|Wendy]] & [[Jill Jones|Jill]] recorded overdubs on it several days later, also at the [[Flying Cloud Drive Warehouse]]. | |
− | [[Prince]] reportedly gave the song to [[André Cymone]] after [[André Cymone|Cymone]]'s mother asked [[Prince]] for a song ([[André Cymone|Cymone]] himself was too proud to do so). [[André Cymone]] recorded lead vocal overdubs at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocean_Way_Recording Ocean Way Recording], Hollywood, | + | [[Prince]] reportedly gave the song to [[André Cymone]] after [[André Cymone|Cymone]]'s mother asked [[Prince]] for a song ([[André Cymone|Cymone]] himself was too proud to do so). [[André Cymone]] recorded lead vocal overdubs at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocean_Way_Recording Ocean Way Recording], Hollywood, California in early 1985 with [[Prince]] and his dad [[John L. Nelson]] present. |
[[Prince]] also referred to "the dance electric" in the song [[God]], recorded three days later. | [[Prince]] also referred to "the dance electric" in the song [[God]], recorded three days later. | ||
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|date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/August_17|17 August 1984]] | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/August_17|17 August 1984]] | ||
|studio = [[Flying Cloud Drive Warehouse]], Eden Prairie, MN, USA | |studio = [[Flying Cloud Drive Warehouse]], Eden Prairie, MN, USA | ||
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|3= [[NPG Ahdio Show 7|NPG Ahdio Show # 7]] mp3 (not available as a separate track) | |3= [[NPG Ahdio Show 7|NPG Ahdio Show # 7]] mp3 (not available as a separate track) | ||
|4= Live | |4= Live | ||
− | |5= [[30 May 1986|30 May 1986, Wiltern Theatre, Los Angeles, | + | |5= [[30 May 1986|30 May 1986, Wiltern Theatre, Los Angeles, California]]; part of medley with [[Automatic]] / [[D.M.S.R.]] / [[The Dance Electric]] |
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|3= [http://www.drfunkenberry.com/2012/04/15/prince-npg-in-rehearsal-4-australia-jam-the-dancelectric-listen-now/ drfunkenberry.com] stream | |3= [http://www.drfunkenberry.com/2012/04/15/prince-npg-in-rehearsal-4-australia-jam-the-dancelectric-listen-now/ drfunkenberry.com] stream | ||
|4= Rehearsal | |4= Rehearsal | ||
− | |5= a.k.a. '''Jam The DancElectric'''; recorded mid-April 2012, Paisley Park, Chanhassen, | + | |5= a.k.a. '''Jam The DancElectric'''; recorded mid-April 2012, Paisley Park, Chanhassen, Minnesota (assumed) |
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