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| − | The Flesh is a project band that never cam into full fruition. It was sort of forecasting what [[Prince]] and [[Eric Leeds]] later did with [[Madhouse]]. The core of the produce was from sessions on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December 28|28 December | + | The Flesh is a project band that never cam into full fruition. It was sort of forecasting what [[Prince]] and [[Eric Leeds]] later did with [[Madhouse]]. The core of the produce was from sessions on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December 28|28 December 1985]] with [[Prince]] on guitar, keyboard and percussion, [[Sheila E.]] on drums, [[Levi Seacer, Jr.]] on bass guitar and [[Eric Leeds]] on saxophone, and a session on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January 5|5 January 1986]] with [[Prince]] mainly on drums, [[Sheila E.]] and [[Jonathan Melvoin]] on percussion, [[Lisa Coleman]] on piano, [[Wendy Melvoin]] on guitar, [[Levi Seacer, Jr.]]on bass guitar and [[Eric Leeds]] on saxophone. The song [[A Couple Of Miles]] recorded by [[Prince]] and [[Eric Leeds]] on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December 26|26 December 1985]] was also considered for the project. <br> |
An tentative eponymous titled EP [[Album: The Flesh|The Flesh]] was quickly compiled with some 20 minutes of the extended jam [[Junk Music]] making up side 1 and [[Up From Below]], [[Y'All Want Some More?]] and [[A Couple Of Miles]] on side 2. | An tentative eponymous titled EP [[Album: The Flesh|The Flesh]] was quickly compiled with some 20 minutes of the extended jam [[Junk Music]] making up side 1 and [[Up From Below]], [[Y'All Want Some More?]] and [[A Couple Of Miles]] on side 2. | ||
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| − | *[[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December 26|26 December | + | *[[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December 26|26 December 1985]] – (Sunset Sound, Hollywood, CA, USA): [[A Couple Of Miles]] |
| − | *[[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December 28|28 December | + | *[[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/December 28|28 December 1985]] – (Sunset Sound, Hollywood, CA, USA) : [[Slaughterhouse]] ; [[U Just Can't Stop]]; [[Run Amok]] ; [[Mobile]] ; [[Madrid]] ; [[Breathless]] ; [[High Calonic]]; [[The Question Of U|12 Keys]] |
| − | * [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January 5|5 January | + | * [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January 5|5 January 1986]] – (Sunset Sound, Hollywood, CA, USA): [[Groove In C Minor]] ; [[Slow Groove In G Major]] ; [[Groove In G Flat Minor]] ; [[Junk Music]] ; [[Up From Below]] and [[Y'All Want Some More?]] |
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Revision as of 18:41, 27 February 2016
The Flesh
The Flesh is a project band that never cam into full fruition. It was sort of forecasting what Prince and Eric Leeds later did with Madhouse. The core of the produce was from sessions on 28 December 1985 with Prince on guitar, keyboard and percussion, Sheila E. on drums, Levi Seacer, Jr. on bass guitar and Eric Leeds on saxophone, and a session on 5 January 1986 with Prince mainly on drums, Sheila E. and Jonathan Melvoin on percussion, Lisa Coleman on piano, Wendy Melvoin on guitar, Levi Seacer, Jr.on bass guitar and Eric Leeds on saxophone. The song A Couple Of Miles recorded by Prince and Eric Leeds on 26 December 1985 was also considered for the project.
An tentative eponymous titled EP The Flesh was quickly compiled with some 20 minutes of the extended jam Junk Music making up side 1 and Up From Below, Y'All Want Some More? and A Couple Of Miles on side 2.
Band Members
- Prince - guitar, keyboard and percussion, drums
- Sheila E. - percussion, drums
- Jonathan Melvoin - percussion
- Lisa Coleman - piano
- Wendy Melvoin - guitar
- Levi Seacer, Jr. - bass guitar
- Eric Leeds - saxophone
The Flesh songs=
- 26 December 1985 – (Sunset Sound, Hollywood, CA, USA): A Couple Of Miles
- 28 December 1985 – (Sunset Sound, Hollywood, CA, USA) : Slaughterhouse ; U Just Can't Stop; Run Amok ; Mobile ; Madrid ; Breathless ; High Calonic; 12 Keys
- 5 January 1986 – (Sunset Sound, Hollywood, CA, USA): Groove In C Minor ; Slow Groove In G Major ; Groove In G Flat Minor ; Junk Music ; Up From Below and Y'All Want Some More?
