Tamborine

~ Recording by Prince and The Revolution

Annotation

The overdubs recorded on Dec. 24, 1984 were done in the mobile studio Black Truck parked in the driveway of his Kiowa Trail Home Studio, which was not maintained at the time.

Annotation last modified on 2025-03-22 22:16 UTC.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.5Tamborine2:46Prince and The RevolutionAround the World in a Day (SRC pressing)Prince and The RevolutionAlbum
  • US1985-04-22
Paisley Park9 25286-1
1.5Tamborine2:48Prince and The RevolutionAround the World in a Day (WEA Olyphant pressing)Prince and The RevolutionAlbumPaisley Park9 25286-2

Relationships

recording engineer:Susan Rogers (US sound engineer) (on 1984-09-27, on 1984-12-24)
mixer:Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) (from 1984-09-27 until 1984-12-24)
drums (drum set) and lead vocals:Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) (on 1984-09-27)
synthesizer [Yamaha DX7]:Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) (on 1984-09-27, on 1984-12-24)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:NPG Records, Inc. (in 1985)
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1985)
recorded at:Flying Cloud Drive Warehouse in Eden Prairie (on 1984-09-27)
Record Plant Remote, Black Truck (mobile studio) (on 1984-12-24)
sampled by:Head Like a Hole (Opal) by Nine Inch Nails
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/1vOkQtQaekQSv1kbeNCT3p [info]
streaming page:https://music.apple.com/us/song/1544292232 [info]
https://tidal.com/track/165649142 [info]
recording of:Tamborine (from 1984-09-27 until 1984-12-24)

Tamborine

lyricist and composer:Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
publisher:Controversy Music