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| Basic tracking took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January_12|12 January 1984]] at [[Sunset Sound]] in Hollywood, California (as un unnamed track initially), during sessions that yielded material for the [[Album: Ice Cream Castle|Ice Cream Castle]] album. The bass and drum parts were very similar to another jam that [[Prince]] recorded with [[Morris Day]] on drums, [[Cloreen Bacon Skin]], which was tracked in March 1983 but released in 1998, and with which it even shares some lyrics. | | Basic tracking took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January_12|12 January 1984]] at [[Sunset Sound]] in Hollywood, California (as un unnamed track initially), during sessions that yielded material for the [[Album: Ice Cream Castle|Ice Cream Castle]] album. The bass and drum parts were very similar to another jam that [[Prince]] recorded with [[Morris Day]] on drums, [[Cloreen Bacon Skin]], which was tracked in March 1983 but released in 1998, and with which it even shares some lyrics. |
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− | '''Tricky''' was written about [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Clinton_(musician) George Clinton] (with whom [[Prince]] would work starting in 1988) and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bootsy_Collins Bootsy Collins]. The song was recorded as a response to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P-Funk_All-Stars P-Funk All-Stars]’song ''Copy Cat'' (from their 1983 album [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urban_Dancefloor_Guerillas Urban Dancefloor Guerillas)] which contains a couple of lines directed against [[Morris Day]]. | + | '''Tricky''' was written about [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Clinton_(musician) George Clinton] (with whom [[Prince]] would work starting in 1988) and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bootsy_Collins Bootsy Collins]. The song was recorded as a response to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P-Funk_All-Stars P-Funk All-Stars]’song ''Copy Cat'' (from their 1983 album [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urban_Dancefloor_Guerillas Urban Dancefloor Guerillas]) which contains a couple of lines directed against [[Morris Day]]. |
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