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|producer(s)              = [[Prince]]
 
|producer(s)              = [[Prince]]
 
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|previous song            = [[One Song]]
|next song                = [[Onedayi'mgonnabesomebody]]
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|next song                = [[Onedayi’mgonnabesomebody]]
|introduction              = '''The One U Wanna C''' is the fourth track from [[Prince]]'s 32nd album [[Album: Planet Earth|Planet Earth]], and a few months after the album's initial release (with the [[Exclusive retail partnerships#Mail on Sunday|Mail on Sunday]] newspaper in the UK and Ireland), [[Single: The One U Wanna C|The One U Wanna C]] was available as a promotional single in Holland only.
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|introduction              = '''The One U Wanna C''' is the fourth track from [[Prince]]’s 32nd album [[Album: Planet Earth|Planet Earth]], and a few months after the album’s initial release (with the [[Exclusive retail partnerships#Mail on Sunday|Mail on Sunday]] newspaper in the UK and Ireland), [[Single: The One U Wanna C|The One U Wanna C]] was available as a promotional single in The Netherlands and Denmark only.
  
While specific recording dates are not known, it is likely that initial tracking took place in 2006 or early 2007, most likely at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA (although possibly at either [[3121 at The Rio]] Las Vegas, NV, USA or [[Circle House]] Miami, FL, USA). Former [[Prince and the Revolution|Revolution]] bandmembers [[Wendy Melvoin]] and [[Lisa Coleman]] are credited on the album without any specific track credits (as is the case with all musicians involved on the album), but it is believed that they contributed to this track (as well as [[Resolution]]). It is not known when or where their contribution was recorded, however.
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Basic tracking took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/September 4|4 September 2006]] on the same day as [[Lion Of Judah]], most likely at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota. Additional recordings were done on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March 13|13 March 2007]] likely at either [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota or [[3121 at The Rio]] in Las Vegas, Nevada. Former [[Prince and the Revolution|Revolution]] bandmembers [[Wendy Melvoin]] and [[Lisa Coleman]] are credited on the album without any specific track credits (as is the case with all musicians involved on the album), but it is believed that they contributed to this track (as well as [[Resolution]]). It is not known when or where their contribution was recorded, however.
 
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|date                      = 2006 - early 2007
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|date                      = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/September 4|4 September 2006]]
|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed)
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|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed)
|additional info          = Initial tracking
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|additional info          = Tracking
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|date                      = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March 13|13 March 2007]]
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|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA <br>or<br>[[3121 at The Rio]],<br>Las Vegas, NV, USA <br> (to be confirmed)
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|additional info          = Additional recording
 
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*[[Renato Neto]] - keyboards (uncertain involvement)
 
*[[Renato Neto]] - keyboards (uncertain involvement)
 
*[[Shelby J.]] - background vocals
 
*[[Shelby J.]] - background vocals
*[[Marva King]] - background vocals (uncertain involvement)
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*[[Bria Valente]] - background vocals (uncertain involvement)
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*[[The Twinz]] - background vocals (uncertain involvement)
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*[[The Twinz]] - background vocals (uncertain involvement)  
 
*Other recording personnel not known.
 
*Other recording personnel not known.
 
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|3= Promotional release only
 
|3= Promotional release only
 
|4= Promo Video
 
|4= Promo Video
|5= Essentially a slideshow of photos from the [[Book: 21 Nights (Atria Books)|21 Nights]] book; See [[Video: The One U Wanna C|The One U Wanna C]] for details
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|5= Essentially a slideshow of photos from the [[Book: 21 Nights (Atria Books)|21 Nights]] book; See [[Video: The One U Wanna C-1|The One U Wanna C]] for details
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|1= '''The One U Wanna C'''
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|2= 4:42
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|3= Promotional release only
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|4= Promo Video
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|5= Unreleased at the time of recording, but put on the official [[Prince_Streaming_Video_Channels|Prince YouTube Channel]] in December 2018; See [[Video: The One U Wanna C-2|The One U Wanna C]] for details
 
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|sampled in                =  
 
|sampled in                =  
|first live appearance    = [[07_July 2007|7 July 2007, Target Center, Minneapolis, MN, USA]]
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|first live appearance    = [[07_July 2007|7 July 2007, Target Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota]] <br>
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* [[11 October 2009-2|11 October 2009 (show 2): Grand Palais, Paris, France]]
 
|performed regularly on    = none
 
|performed regularly on    = none
 
|performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#2007|2007]]
 
|performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#2007|2007]]
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* [[Single: The One U Wanna C|The One U Wanna C]] promo
 
* [[Single: The One U Wanna C|The One U Wanna C]] promo
 
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|categories                = [[Category:2007]][[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Recorded 2007]]
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|categories                = [[Category:2007]][[Category:Recorded 2006]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]]
 
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Latest revision as of 11:36, 12 March 2024

One Song   < < < Non-Prince Songs All Prince Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Onedayi’mgonnabesomebody
The One U Wanna C

Planetearth album.jpg
from the album Planet Earth
Theoneuwannac single.jpg
promosingle art for The One U Wanna C
Song details
Performer: Prince
First Released: 15 July 2007 - Planet Earth album
Album(s): Planet Earth
Writer(s): Prince
Producer(s): Prince
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
Performed regularly on tour:
  • none
Performed occasionally in shows:

The One U Wanna C is the fourth track from Prince’s 32nd album Planet Earth, and a few months after the album’s initial release (with the Mail on Sunday newspaper in the UK and Ireland), The One U Wanna C was available as a promotional single in The Netherlands and Denmark only.

Basic tracking took place on 4 September 2006 on the same day as Lion Of Judah, most likely at Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota. Additional recordings were done on 13 March 2007 likely at either Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota or 3121 at The Rio in Las Vegas, Nevada. Former Revolution bandmembers Wendy Melvoin and Lisa Coleman are credited on the album without any specific track credits (as is the case with all musicians involved on the album), but it is believed that they contributed to this track (as well as Resolution). It is not known when or where their contribution was recorded, however.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
4 September 2006 Paisley Park Studios,
Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed)
Tracking
13 March 2007 Paisley Park Studios,
Chanhassen, MN, USA
or
3121 at The Rio,
Las Vegas, NV, USA
(to be confirmed)
Additional recording
Recording Personnel

Versions
Released Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
The One U Wanna C 4:29 Planet Earth

The One U Wanna C promo

Studio
Video Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
The One U Wanna C ?:?? Promotional release only Promo Video Essentially a slideshow of photos from the 21 Nights book; See The One U Wanna C for details
The One U Wanna C 4:42 Promotional release only Promo Video Unreleased at the time of recording, but put on the official Prince YouTube Channel in December 2018; See The One U Wanna C for details


 
Additional Information

See also Trivia


References
One Song   < < < All Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Onedayi’mgonnabesomebody