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− | |introduction = '''Violet Blue''' is the third track on [[Jill Jones]]’s first and only [[Paisley Park Records]] album [[Album: Jill Jones|Jill Jones]]. Although [[Jill Jones]] was credited as the writer, the song was written solely by [[Prince]] and is registered at the Library of Congress as having been written by [[Joey Coco]]. | + | |introduction = '''Violet Blue''' initially listed as '''11 Minutes''', is the third track on [[Jill Jones]]’s first and only [[Paisley Park Records]] album [[Album: Jill Jones|Jill Jones]]. Although [[Jill Jones]] was credited as the writer, the song was written solely by [[Prince]] and is registered at the Library of Congress as having been written by [[Joey Coco]]. |
− | Basic tracking took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October_11|11 October 1986]] at [[Sunset Sound]] in Hollywood, California, on the same day as [[It Be’s Like That Sometimes]], which uses the same basic beat and tempo. In late 1993, the song was tried out during early sessions for [[Mayte]]’s first album at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota, and was included as the seventh track on an early version of the album, which was titled [[Album: Child Of The Sun|Latino Barbie Doll]] at the time. The track was removed when the album evolved into [[Album: Child Of The Sun|Child Of The Sun]], however. | + | Basic tracking took place on [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October_11|11 October 1986]] at [[Sunset Sound]] in Hollywood, California, on the same day as [[It Be’s Like That Sometimes]], which uses the same basic beat and tempo. More work was done on the track the following days with Jll recording her vocal overdub on the 12th, horns on the 13th and [[Sheilas E.]] recording a lead vocal for it, too, on the 14th. |
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+ | In late 1993, the song was tried out during early sessions for [[Mayte]]’s first album at [[Paisley Park Studios]] in Chanhassen, Minnesota, and was included as the seventh track on an early version of the album, which was titled [[Album: Child Of The Sun|Latino Barbie Doll]] at the time. The track was removed when the album evolved into [[Album: Child Of The Sun|Child Of The Sun]], however. | ||
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|date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October_11|11 October 1986]] | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October_11|11 October 1986]] | ||
|studio = [[Sunset Sound]],<br>Hollywood, CA, USA | |studio = [[Sunset Sound]],<br>Hollywood, CA, USA | ||
− | |additional info = Basic tracking | + | |additional info = Basic tracking, |
+ | }} | ||
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+ | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October_12|12 October 1986]] | ||
+ | |studio = [[Sunset Sound]],<br>Hollywood, CA, USA | ||
+ | |additional info = [[Jill Jones]] vocals, possibly sax overdubs | ||
+ | }} | ||
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+ | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October_13|13 October 1986]] | ||
+ | |studio = [[Sunset Sound]],<br>Hollywood, CA, USA | ||
+ | |additional info = mixing, horn overdubs | ||
+ | }} | ||
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+ | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October_14|14 October 1986]] | ||
+ | |studio = [[Sunset Sound]],<br>Hollywood, CA, USA | ||
+ | |additional info = mixing, possibly tracking [Sheila E.]] lead vocal | ||
}} | }} | ||
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− | |date = 1986 | + | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October_24|24 October 1986]] |
|studio = Monterey Sound Studios, <br>Glendale, CA, USA (assumed) | |studio = Monterey Sound Studios, <br>Glendale, CA, USA (assumed) | ||
|additional info = Orchestra recording by [[Clare Fischer]] | |additional info = Orchestra recording by [[Clare Fischer]] | ||
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+ | |1= '''Violet Blue''' | ||
+ | |2= Studio | ||
+ | |3= [[Sheila E.]]’s 1986 recording | ||
+ | }} | ||
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|1= '''Violet Blue''' | |1= '''Violet Blue''' |
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