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|single image              = [[File:16 album.jpg|100px|link=Album: 16]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: 16|16]]</small>
 
|single image              = [[File:16 album.jpg|100px|link=Album: 16]] <br><small> from the album [[Album: 16|16]]</small>
 
|performer                = [[Madhouse]]
 
|performer                = [[Madhouse]]
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|first released            = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 18|18 November, 1987]] - [[Album: 16|16]] album
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|first released            = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 18|18 November 1987]] - [[Album: 16|16]] album
 
|album(s)                = [[Album: 16|16]]
 
|album(s)                = [[Album: 16|16]]
 
|writer(s)                = [[Prince]] (credited to [[Madhouse]])
 
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|introduction              = '''Twelve''' is the fourth track on [[Madhouse]]'s second and final album [[Album: 16|16]]. '''Twelve''' was written and produced by [[Prince]] (credited only to [[Madhouse]]), with saxophone and musical input by [[Eric Leeds]].
 
|introduction              = '''Twelve''' is the fourth track on [[Madhouse]]'s second and final album [[Album: 16|16]]. '''Twelve''' was written and produced by [[Prince]] (credited only to [[Madhouse]]), with saxophone and musical input by [[Eric Leeds]].
  
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Initial tracking took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July_31|31 July, 1987]], at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA (the day after [[Eleven]], [[Fifteen]], [[Ten]], [[Ten And ½]], and three instrumentals later named [[Night Owl]], [[Overnight, Every Night]] and [[Andorra]], and the same day as another instrumental later named [[Kenya]]); it is likely that the title was assigned only after the final sequence had been arranged for the album.
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Initial tracking took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July_31|31 July 1987]], at [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA (the day after [[Eleven]], [[Fifteen]], [[Ten]], [[Ten And ½]], and three instrumentals later named [[Night Owl]], [[Overnight, Every Night]] and [[Andorra]], and the same day as another instrumental later named [[Kenya]]); it is likely that the title was assigned only after the final sequence had been arranged for the album.
 
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|date                      = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July_31|31 July, 1987]]
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|date                      = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/July_31|31 July 1987]]
 
|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA
 
|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA
 
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|5= [[09_September,_1988|9 September, 1988, Westfallenhalle, Dortmund, West Germany]]; includes [[Twelve]] horn interpolation
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|5= [[09_September 1988|9 September 1988, Westfallenhalle, Dortmund, West Germany]]; includes [[Twelve]] horn interpolation
 
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|first live appearance    = [[08_July,_1988|8 July, 1988, Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris, France]] <small>(included in [[Jack U Off]])</small>
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|first live appearance    = [[08_July 1988|8 July 1988, Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris, France]] <small>(included in [[Jack U Off]])</small>
 
|performed regularly on    = [[Lovesexy Tour]] <small>(included in [[Jack U Off]])</small>
 
|performed regularly on    = [[Lovesexy Tour]] <small>(included in [[Jack U Off]])</small>
 
|performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#1988|1988]] <small>(included in [[Jack U Off]])</small>
 
|performed occasionally in = [[All Concerts#1988|1988]] <small>(included in [[Jack U Off]])</small>

Revision as of 21:56, 27 February 2016

Turn Me Loose   < < < Non-Prince Songs All Prince Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Two
Twelve
16 album.jpg
from the album 16
Song details
Performer: Madhouse
First Released: 18 November 1987 - 16 album
Album(s): 16
Writer(s): Prince (credited to Madhouse)
Producer(s): Prince (credited to Madhouse)
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
Performed regularly on tour:
Performed occasionally in shows:

Twelve is the fourth track on Madhouse's second and final album 16. Twelve was written and produced by Prince (credited only to Madhouse), with saxophone and musical input by Eric Leeds.

Initial tracking took place on 31 July 1987, at Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA (the day after Eleven, Fifteen, Ten, Ten And ½, and three instrumentals later named Night Owl, Overnight, Every Night and Andorra, and the same day as another instrumental later named Kenya); it is likely that the title was assigned only after the final sequence had been arranged for the album.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
31 July 1987 Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA Initial tracking
Recording Personnel
  • Eric Leeds - tenor saxophone
  • Prince - all other instruments and party noises (uncredited)
  • Levi Seacer, Jr. - credited for bass guitar, but does not appear
  • Dr. Fink - credited for keyboards, but does not appear
  • John Lewis - credited for drums, but does not appear

Versions
Released Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
Twelve 5:14 16 Studio


Sampled, Referred to, Quoted in...
Title Length Released Version Additional info
Glam Slam '91 n/a 'radio broadcast only' Studio
Video Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
Jack U Off T.B.C. Lovesexy Live 2 VHS Live 9 September 1988, Westfallenhalle, Dortmund, West Germany; includes Twelve horn interpolation
 
Additional Information
See also Trivia
References
Turn Me Loose   < < < All Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Two
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