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|introduction              = '''We Can (Get It On)''' is believed to be an unreleased song recorded in 1993 or early 1994; the song title was mentioned in a notebook [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]] carried with him when working on videos in Los Angeles, CA, USA, in mid-to-late March, 1994 (along with [[Maybe]], [[Then]], [[Interactive]], [[Endorphinmachine]], [[Space]], [[Now]], [[Acknowledge Me]] and lyrics from [[Gold]], [[Chaos And Disorder]], [[Ripopgodazippa]] and [[Days Of Wild]]). [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]] seemed to have been thinking about a film project incorporating many of the songs, with notes outlining the settings for some songs.  
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|introduction              = '''We Can (Get It On)''' is believed to be an unreleased song recorded in 1993 or early 1994; the song title was mentioned in a notebook [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]] carried with him when working on videos in Los Angeles, California, in mid-to-late March 1994 (along with [[Maybe]], [[Then]], [[Interactive]], [[Endorphinmachine]], [[Space]], [[Now]], [[Acknowledge Me]] and lyrics from [[Gold]], [[Chaos And Disorder]], [[Ripopgodazippa]] and [[Days Of Wild]]). [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]] seemed to have been thinking about a film project incorporating many of the songs, with notes outlining the settings for some songs.  
  
 
The lyrics for '''We Can (Get It On)''' begin, "Honey I know I made you
 
The lyrics for '''We Can (Get It On)''' begin, "Honey I know I made you
wait a mighty long time, but baby that's just the kinda guy I am and now I know I can trust you with my body and mind." Nothing else is known about the track, which remains unreleased, if indeed it was ever recorded.
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wait a mighty long time, but baby that’s just the kinda guy I am and now I know I can trust you with my body and mind." Nothing else is known about the track, which remains unreleased, if indeed it was ever recorded.
 
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|date                      = 1993 - early 1994 (assumed)
 
|date                      = 1993 - early 1994 (assumed)
|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed)
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|studio                    = [[Paisley Park Studios]],<br>Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed)
|additional info          = Initial tracking (assumed; see notes above)
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|additional info          = Tracking (assumed; see notes above)
 
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|see also                  = [[Unreleased Songs]]
 
|see also                  = [[Unreleased Songs]]
 
|references                = ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]] ''
 
|references                = ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]] ''
|categories                = [[Category:1994]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category: Unreleased Songs]][[Category:Recorded 1994]]
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|categories                = [[Category:1994]][[Category:Recorded 1994]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category: Unreleased Songs]]
 
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Latest revision as of 19:28, 25 June 2022

We Can Funk   < < < Non-Prince Songs All Prince Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   We Can Hang
We Can (Get It On)

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Song details
Performer: Prince (assumed)
Writer(s): Prince (assumed)
Producer(s): Prince (assumed)
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
  • This track is not believed to have been performed live by Prince
Performed regularly on tour:
  • none
Performed occasionally in shows:
  • none

We Can (Get It On) is believed to be an unreleased song recorded in 1993 or early 1994; the song title was mentioned in a notebook SymbolSmallerBlue.png carried with him when working on videos in Los Angeles, California, in mid-to-late March 1994 (along with Maybe, Then, Interactive, Endorphinmachine, Space, Now, Acknowledge Me and lyrics from Gold, Chaos And Disorder, Ripopgodazippa and Days Of Wild). SymbolSmallerBlue.png seemed to have been thinking about a film project incorporating many of the songs, with notes outlining the settings for some songs.

The lyrics for We Can (Get It On) begin, "Honey I know I made you wait a mighty long time, but baby that’s just the kinda guy I am and now I know I can trust you with my body and mind." Nothing else is known about the track, which remains unreleased, if indeed it was ever recorded.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
1993 - early 1994 (assumed) Paisley Park Studios,
Chanhassen, MN, USA (assumed)
Tracking (assumed; see notes above)
Recording Personnel
  • SymbolSmallerBlue.png - all vocals and instruments, except where noted (assumed)
  • Other musical personnel (if any) not known.

Versions
Unreleased Versions
Title Version Additional Info
We Can (Get It On) Studio Recorded 1993 - early 1994 (assumed; see notes above)


 
Additional Information

See also Trivia


References
We Can Funk   < < < All Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   We Can Hang