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Basic tracking took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/April 20|20 April 1983]] at [[Sunset Sound]] in Hollywood, California (three days after [[Chocolate]], two days after [[Prince]] fired [[Jimmy Jam]] and [[Terry Lewis]] from [[The Time]], and the same day as recording [[My Love Belongs To You]] and [[Sleazy]]). | Basic tracking took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/April 20|20 April 1983]] at [[Sunset Sound]] in Hollywood, California (three days after [[Chocolate]], two days after [[Prince]] fired [[Jimmy Jam]] and [[Terry Lewis]] from [[The Time]], and the same day as recording [[My Love Belongs To You]] and [[Sleazy]]). | ||
− | The track was recorded in a session with other songs for [[The Time]] and they were listed as the artist on the session, but [[Morris Day]] never recorded vocals for it and the song was not included on any known configuration of [[The Time]]’s third album [[Album: Ice Cream Castle|Ice Cream Castle]]. It was however considered initially for [[Vanity 6]]’s [[Album: Vanity 6 (1984)|aborted sophomore album]] and later for the [[Album: Apollonia 6|Apollonia 6]] album that came in its place. And it seems a version with [[Susan Moonsie]]’s vocals | + | The track was recorded in a session with other songs for [[The Time]] and they were listed as the artist on the session, but [[Morris Day]] never recorded vocals for it and the song was not included on any known configuration of [[The Time]]’s third album [[Album: Ice Cream Castle|Ice Cream Castle]]. It was however considered initially for [[Vanity 6]]’s [[Album: Vanity 6 (1984)|aborted sophomore album]] and later for the [[Album: Apollonia 6|Apollonia 6]] album that came in its place. And it seems a version with [[Susan Moonsie]]’s vocals was tried out at some point. |
On [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/May 2|2 May 1985]] (in a session started the previous day, but tracking this began after midnight on the 1st) Prince revised the track by recording a rockabilly version of it with members of [[The Revolution]], not dissimilar sounding to the rendition of [[Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On]] as played live with [[The Revolution]] in 1986. This version was included as the seventh track on the configuration of [[Album: Parade|Parade]] made the same day, but was removed before the album’s release. | On [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/May 2|2 May 1985]] (in a session started the previous day, but tracking this began after midnight on the 1st) Prince revised the track by recording a rockabilly version of it with members of [[The Revolution]], not dissimilar sounding to the rendition of [[Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On]] as played live with [[The Revolution]] in 1986. This version was included as the seventh track on the configuration of [[Album: Parade|Parade]] made the same day, but was removed before the album’s release. | ||
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− | *[[Prince]] - all vocals and instruments | + | *[[Prince]] - all vocals and instruments |
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− | *[[Peggy McCreary]] - | + | *[[Peggy McCreary]] - engineer |
'''1985 version''' | '''1985 version''' | ||
*[[Prince]] - all vocals and instruments (assumed) | *[[Prince]] - all vocals and instruments (assumed) |
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