Difference between revisions of "You Remind Me Of Me"
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|performer = [[Grand Central]] | |performer = [[Grand Central]] | ||
|writer(s) = [[André Cymone|André Anderson]] | |writer(s) = [[André Cymone|André Anderson]] | ||
− | |producer(s) = [[Prince]], [[André Cymone|André Anderson]] and [[Charles Smith]] (assumed) | + | |producer(s) = [[Prince]], [[André Cymone|André Anderson]] <!-- and [[Charles Smith]] (assumed) --> |
− | |previous song = [[You | + | |previous song = [[You Can Be My Teacher]] |
− | |next song = | + | |next song = |
− | |introduction = '''You Remind Me Of Me''' is an unreleased track performed live | + | |introduction = '''You Remind Me Of Me''' is an unreleased track performed live and recorded in 1974 by [[Grand Central]], a band consisting of [[Prince]], [[André Cymone|André Anderson]], Charles Smith, Linda Anderson and William Doughty, with [[Pepé Willie]] overseeing. The reel-to-reel recording-session was a result of winning a North Commons Park battle-of-the-band contest, where the prize was $75 and 8 hours recording time at the [[Cookhouse Studios]]. Other songs recorded in the session were [[Whenever]], [[It’s Too Late]] and Love Unlimited’s instrumental [[Love’s Theme]]. |
− | [[Pepé Willie]] later discussed working with the group to improve their performance of the song. "The problem was that they | + | It is not known if the track was later considered for inclusion on any project, although it was not one of the six tracks recorded in the studio by the band in 1976. |
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+ | [[Pepé Willie]] later discussed working with the group to improve their performance of the song. "The problem was that they weren’t singing together. So I made them put down their instruments and being that [[Prince]] was the most talented at that time as far as playing the guitar, I would have him play guitar chords and get... them all sing together. Because they would all be singing something different, like [[André Cymone|André]] would sing 'you remind me of me,' [[Morris Day|Morris]] would be going 'you remind me of she,' and William or Linda would be going 'you remind me of them.'" | ||
|recording info = | |recording info = | ||
{{RecordingLine| | {{RecordingLine| | ||
|date = 1974 | |date = 1974 | ||
|studio = [[Cookhouse Studios]], Minneapolis, MN, USA | |studio = [[Cookhouse Studios]], Minneapolis, MN, USA | ||
− | |additional info = | + | |additional info = Basic tracking |
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|recording personnel = | |recording personnel = | ||
*[[Prince]] - vocals and guitar | *[[Prince]] - vocals and guitar | ||
− | * | + | * Charles Smith - drums and vocals |
*[[André Cymone|André Anderson]] - bass guitar and vocals | *[[André Cymone|André Anderson]] - bass guitar and vocals | ||
*Linda Anderson - keyboards and vocals | *Linda Anderson - keyboards and vocals | ||
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|1= '''You Remind Me Of Me''' | |1= '''You Remind Me Of Me''' | ||
|2= Rehearsal | |2= Rehearsal | ||
− | |3= 1974 | + | |3= 1974 |
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|first live appearance = 1974 <small>(as part of [[Grand Central]])</small> | |first live appearance = 1974 <small>(as part of [[Grand Central]])</small> | ||
|performed regularly on = none | |performed regularly on = none | ||
− | |performed occasionally in = 1974 <small>(as part of [[Grand Central]])</small> | + | |performed occasionally in = 1974 <small>(as part of [[Grand Central]])</small> 1975 <small>(as part of [[Grand Central]])</small> |
− | |trivia = | + | |trivia = In a 2014 interview [[André Cymone]] says he wrote the track. |
|see also = [[Unreleased Songs]] | |see also = [[Unreleased Songs]] | ||
* [[Grand Central]] | * [[Grand Central]] |
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