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|writer(s) = [[André Cymone]] | |writer(s) = [[André Cymone]] | ||
|producer(s) = [[Pepé Willie]] and Tony Silvester; [[Prince]] (assumed) | |producer(s) = [[Pepé Willie]] and Tony Silvester; [[Prince]] (assumed) | ||
− | |previous song = [[ | + | |previous song = [[Thou Shall Not Kill]] |
|next song = [[Rhonda Smith: Time|Time]] | |next song = [[Rhonda Smith: Time|Time]] | ||
− | |introduction = '''Thrill You Or Kill You''' is an unreleased track recorded | + | |introduction = '''Thrill You Or Kill You''' is an unreleased track recorded in February 1978 at [[Music Farm Studios]] in New York, NY, USA, around the same time as of sessions led by [[Pepé Willie]] intended for Tony Silvester, leader of the group [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Main_Ingredient The Main Ingredient] to use as demos for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Imperials The Imperials], who he wanted to produce (the one-day session also produced [[I Feel For You]], [[With You]] and [[André Cymone]]’s original version of [[Do Me, Baby]]). |
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+ | The track was then re-recorded between 10-21 July 1979 at [[Mountain Ears Sound Studio]] in Boulder, Colorado, during sessions for [[Album: The Rebels (1979)|The Rebels]] album (the same set of sessions that produced [[Too Long]], [[Disco Away]], [[U|You]], [[If I Love U 2 Nite|If I Love You Tonight]], [[The Loser]], [[Hard To Get]], an ''[[Instrumental-Rebels 1|untitled instrumental by Dez Dickerson]]'' and an ''[[Instrumental-Rebels 2|untitled instrumental by André Cymone]]''). The song was written by [[André Cymone]]. Lyrically, the song shares many similarities with [[Irresistible Bitch]], including a very similar first verse, but this track was not directly quoted, and the two tracks should be considered distinct. | ||
|recording info = | |recording info = | ||
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− | |date = | + | |date = February 1978 |
− | |studio = [[Music Farm Studios]], New York, NY, USA | + | |studio = [[Music Farm Studios]], <br>New York, NY, USA |
|additional info = Preliminary version | |additional info = Preliminary version | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{RecordingLine| | {{RecordingLine| | ||
|date = 10-21 July 1979 | |date = 10-21 July 1979 | ||
− | |studio = [[Mountain Ears Sound Studio]], Boulder, CO, USA | + | |studio = [[Mountain Ears Sound Studio]], <br>Boulder, CO, USA |
|additional info = Basic tracking | |additional info = Basic tracking | ||
}} | }} | ||
|recording personnel = | |recording personnel = | ||
− | '''Preliminary recording | + | '''Preliminary recording''' |
*[[André Cymone]] - lead vocals and bass guitar (assumed) | *[[André Cymone]] - lead vocals and bass guitar (assumed) | ||
*[[Prince]] - guitar, synthesizer and keyboards (assumed) | *[[Prince]] - guitar, synthesizer and keyboards (assumed) | ||
*[[Pepé Willie]] - synthesizer, percussion (assumed) | *[[Pepé Willie]] - synthesizer, percussion (assumed) | ||
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− | '''The Rebels recording | + | '''The Rebels recording''' |
*[[André Cymone]] - lead vocals and bass guitar | *[[André Cymone]] - lead vocals and bass guitar | ||
*[[Prince]] - all instruments, except where noted | *[[Prince]] - all instruments, except where noted | ||
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|1= '''Thrill You Or Kill You''' | |1= '''Thrill You Or Kill You''' | ||
|2= Studio | |2= Studio | ||
− | |3= Recorded | + | |3= Recorded in February 1978 |
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|trivia = | |trivia = | ||
|see also = [[Unreleased Songs]] | |see also = [[Unreleased Songs]] | ||
+ | * [[Album: The Rebels (1979)|The Rebels]] unreleased album | ||
|references = ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]]'' | |references = ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]]'' | ||
− | |categories = [[Category:1979]][[Category:Songs (Associated Artists)]][[Category:Songs (Prince contribution)]][[Category:Unreleased Songs | + | *''[https://www.amazon.com/If-You-See-Me-Six-Decade/dp/168134176X If You See Me: My Six-Decade Journey in Rock and Roll, Pepé Willie (2021)]'' |
+ | |categories = [[Category:1979]][[Category:Recorded 1978]][[Category:Songs (Associated Artists)]][[Category:Songs (Prince contribution)]][[Category:Unreleased Songs]] | ||
}} | }} |
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