The A Side: Slam (12″ Remix) 6:42 Slam (LP Version) 5:00 The B Side: Slam (7″ Version) 4:12 Slam (Dub) 5:35 Camel Island 5:35 The Brief: David Sanborn added another Grammy to his collection in 1989 capturing the award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance with the LP ‘Close Up’ of 1988. The single “Slam” received [...]
The A Side: Certainly (R&B Mix w/o Rap) 4:52 Certainly (Album Mix) 5:02 Certainly (Instrumental) 5:02 The B Side: Doncha Wanna Be (Hip Hop Mix) 4:52 Doncha Wanna Be (12″ Extended Mix) 6:30 Doncha Wanna Be (Dub Mix) 4:54 The Brief: Prince did it. Rick James did it. Andre Cymone did it. Morris Day may as well do [...]
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Tags: 12 Inch, 1990, Larry Robinson, MPLS, Promo, R&B, Reprise Records 
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The A Side: Circle Of Love (Slitherstone’s Stomp) (Street Mix) 4:17 Circle Of Love (Slitherstone’s Instrumental) 4:10 Circle Of Love (Slitherstone’s Place) (R&B Club Mix) 4:18 The B Side: Circle Of Love (Slitherstone’s Slide) (Alternate R&B Mix) 4:18 Circle Of Love (Slitherstone’s Slip) (Radio Edit) 4:15 Circle Of Love (Album Edit) 4:16 The Brief: “Circle [...]
The A Side: Gimme Whatcha Got (B’s Getto Blaster) 4:17 Gimme Whatcha Got (B’s Getto Beats) 4:47 Gimme Whatcha Got (Hood Hop Joint) 5:38 The B Side: Gimme Whatcha Got (The Getto) 4:25 Gimme Whatcha Got (The Rent Party) 4:54 The Brief: The last LP of all original material by Morris Day as a solo [...]
Posted in FWV, Morris Day Tags: 12 Inch, 1992, Bernard Belle, Kevin Kelly, MPLS, Promo, R&B, Reprise Records 2 Comments »
The A Side: Take Me For A Ride (Ext.-Remix) 7:08 The B Side: Wouldn’t You Love To Love Me? (Jellybean 12″ Vocal Remix) 7:00 The Brief: This German pressed 12” contains the “Dance-Remix” of “Take Me For A Ride” as remixed by John “Jellybean” Benitez. The flip side is Benitez’s remix of “Wouldn’t You Love [...]
Posted in FWV, Taja Sevelle Tags: 12 Inch, 1988, Jellybean Benitez, MPLS, Paisley Park Records, Pop, Reprise Records 6 Comments »
The A Side: Wouldn’t You Love To Love Me? (Jellybean 12″ Vocal Remix) The B Side: Love Is Contagious (Ben Liebrand Remix) Baby’s Got A Lover (LP Version) The Brief: It’s Friday the 13th! But, it’s your lucky day because there’s more Taja in store for you today! Today’s post is a UK 12″ release of [...]
Posted in FWV, Taja Sevelle Tags: 12 Inch, 1988, Ben Liebrand, Jellybean Benitez, MPLS, Paisley Park Records, Pop, Reprise Records, UK Pressing 2 Comments »
The A Side: Wouldn’t You Love To Love Me? (Jellybean 12″ Vocal Remix) 7:00 Wouldn’t You Love To Love Me? (Jellybean Dub) 5:30 The B Side: Wouldn’t You Love To Love Me? (Paisley Park Mix) 6:12 Wouldn’t You Love To Love Me? (Joe Blaney 12″ Vocal Remix) 6:52 Baby’s Got A Lover (LP Version) 3:03 [...]
Posted in FWV, Taja Sevelle Tags: 12 Inch, 1987, Jellybean Benitez, Joe Blaney, MPLS, Paisley Park Records, Pop, Reprise Records 3 Comments »
The A Side: Popular (Remix) 6:30 How Could You Do Me So Bad (LP Version) 4:24 The B Side: Popular (Dub) 5:25 Popular (A Cappella) 4:02 The Brief: The third of four singles from the self-titled debut of Taja Sevelle; here is the 12” release of “Popular”. In addition to recording and farming, Taja is [...]
Posted in FWV, Taja Sevelle Tags: 12 Inch, 1987, Bennett, MPLS, Paisley Park Records, Paul Brown, Pop, Reprise Records 2 Comments »
The A Side: Popular (Edit) 3:54 The B Side: Popular (Edit) 3:54 The Brief: “Popular” is the third of four singles released from Taja Sevelle‘s first album. In 2005 Sevelle founded Urban Farming, a charitable organization that plants crops on unused land and donates to people in need of food. The organization has planted and [...]
Posted in FWV, Taja Sevelle Tags: 1987, 7 Inch, MPLS, Paisley Park Records, Pop, Promo, Reprise Records 1 Comment »
The A Side: Love Is Contagious (Edit) 3:42 The B Side: Mama 16 (Edit) 4:15 The Brief: Prince signed the beautiful and lovely Taja Sevelle to Paisley Park Records where she released her first album in 1987. The leadoff single from that album was “Love Is Contagious”. The single failed to crack the Top 40 [...]
Posted in FWV, Taja Sevelle Tags: 1987, 7 Inch, MPLS, Paisley Park Records, Pop, Reprise Records 11 Comments »
The A Side: Right and Hype (12″ Version) 5:24 Right and Hype (Dave’s Club Dub) 3:52 The B Side: Right and Hype (Remix Edit) 4:14 Right and Hype (AccaFella Fade) 3:28 Right and Hype (Bonus Beats) 3:09 The Brief: In the late 80′s Teddy Riley produced a girl group called Abstrac’. Mary Brown, Topaz, and [...]
Posted in Abstrac', FWV Tags: 12 Inch, 1989, Gene Griffin, R&B, Reprise Records, Teddy Riley 4 Comments »
The A Side: Love Is Contagious (Extended Mix) 5:56 The B Side: Mama 16 (Edit) 4:15 Love Is Contagious (Instrumental Dub) 5:33 The Brief: If for nothing else, download this and just gaze at the gorgeous face that graces the cover of this 12”. Not only is Taja Sevelle beautiful but, she has a voice [...]
Posted in FWV, Taja Sevelle Tags: 12 Inch, 1987, MPLS, Paisley Park Records, Pop, Reprise Records, UK Pressing 9 Comments »