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− | |introduction = '''You Remind Me Of Me''' is an unreleased track performed live and recorded, in 1974 by [[Grand Central]], a band consisting of [[Prince]], [[Morris Day]], [[André Cymone|André Anderson]], Linda Anderson and William Doughty, with [[Pepé Willie]] overseeing. 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. | + | |introduction = '''You Remind Me Of Me''' is an unreleased track performed live and recorded, in 1974 by [[Grand Central]], a band consisting of [[Prince]], [[Morris Day]], [[André Cymone|André Anderson]], Linda Anderson and William Doughty, with [[Pepé Willie]] overseeing. The reel-to-reel recording-session was a result of winning a battle-of-the-band contest, where the prize was $75 and recording time at the [[Cookhouse Studios]]. Other songs recorded in the session were [[Whenever]], [[It’s Too Late]] and an unspecified [[Love Unlimited song]]. |
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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.'" | | [[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.'" |