Difference between revisions of "Turn Your Lights Down Low"
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|writer(s) = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Marley Bob Marley] | |writer(s) = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Marley Bob Marley] | ||
|producer(s) = [[Prince]] (assumed) | |producer(s) = [[Prince]] (assumed) | ||
| − | |previous song = [[ | + | |previous song = [[Trojan Horse]] |
| − | |next song = [[ | + | |next song = [[Tweakin’]] |
| − | |introduction = '''Turn Your Lights Down Low''' is a cover version by [[Rosie Gaines]] of the track originally recorded by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Marley_and_the_Wailers Bob Marley and the Wailers], from their 1977 album [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exodus_(Bob_Marley_%26_The_Wailers_album) Exodus], written by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Marley Bob Marley]). [[Rosie Gaines]]' version was recorded in June | + | |introduction = '''Turn Your Lights Down Low''' is a cover version by [[Rosie Gaines]] of the track originally recorded by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Marley_and_the_Wailers Bob Marley and the Wailers], from their 1977 album [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exodus_(Bob_Marley_%26_The_Wailers_album) Exodus], written by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Marley Bob Marley]). [[Rosie Gaines]]' version was recorded in June 1990, at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olympic_Studios Olympic Studios], London, England (during the same set of sessions that produced [[Daddy Pop]], [[Schoolyard]] and [[Walk Don’t Walk]], but mostly focused on [[Rosie Gaines]]' first solo album, recording [[My Tender Heart]], [[Hold Me]], [[Pain]], [[Streetwalker]] and [[In The Name Of Love]]). |
| − | It was later released | + | It was later released by [[Rosie Gaines]] on [[Album: Closer Than Close|Closer Than Close]] in a version with additional recording in different studios. An alternate take where [[Prince]]’s vocals are mixed more to the fore was released as 'Alternate Version' on the 20th Anniversary Edition of the [[Album: Closer Than Close|Closer Than Close]] album. A ‘string-less’ version was available on her official website Rosiegaines.com. [[Prince]]’s background vocals from the original 1990 recording were most likely kept, albeit he’s not credited. |
|recording info = | |recording info = | ||
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| − | |date = June | + | |date = June 1990 |
| − | |studio | + | |studio = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olympic_Studios Olympic Studios], London, England |
| − | |additional info = | + | |additional info = Basic tracking |
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|studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed) | |studio = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed) | ||
|additional info = Additional recording | |additional info = Additional recording | ||
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| + | |date = 1992 (assumed) | ||
| + | |studio = [http://www.pachyderm-studios.com/ Pachyderm Studios], Minneapolis, MN, USA; [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Studio_56 Studio 56], Cannon Falls, MN, USA and Mirror Image Recording Studio, Minneapolis, MN, USA. | ||
| + | |additional info = Additional recording | ||
| + | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
|recording personnel = | |recording personnel = | ||
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'''Closer Than Close version''' | '''Closer Than Close version''' | ||
*[[Rosie Gaines]] - vocals, keyboards, background vocals | *[[Rosie Gaines]] - vocals, keyboards, background vocals | ||
| − | *[[Prince]] - background vocals ( | + | *[[Prince]] - background vocals (uncredited) |
| − | * | + | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Klong Steve Klong] - Drums |
| + | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paulinho_da_Costa Paulinho Da Costa] - Percussion | ||
| + | * [[Billy Franze]] - Guitar | ||
| + | * [[Kathy Jensen]] - Baritone Saxophone | ||
| + | * [[Brian Gallagher]] - Tenor Saxophone | ||
| + | * [[Michael B. Nelson]] - Trombone | ||
| + | * [[Dave Jensen]] - Trumpet | ||
| + | * [[Steve Strand]] - Trumpet | ||
| + | * Horns arranged By [[Michael B. Nelson]] and [[Rosie Gaines]] | ||
| + | * Strings arranged By [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Wright_(composer) Benjamin Wright] and [[Rosie Gaines]] | ||
|released versions = | |released versions = | ||
{{Songchart| | {{Songchart| | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| + | {{Songline| | ||
| + | |1= '''Turn Your Lights Down Low (Stringless Mix )''' | ||
| + | |2= 4:24 | ||
| + | |3= [http://rosiegaines.com RosieGaines.com] mp3 download | ||
| + | |4= Studio | ||
| + | |5= | ||
}} | }} | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |unreleased versions = | ||
| + | {{SongUnreleased| | ||
|unreleased versions = | |unreleased versions = | ||
{{Unreleased| | {{Unreleased| | ||
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|1= '''Turn Your Lights Down Low''' | |1= '''Turn Your Lights Down Low''' | ||
|2= Studio | |2= Studio | ||
| − | |3= Recorded June | + | |3= Recorded June 1990 |
| + | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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