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Jill Jones

Jill Jones

1987 · Funk / Soul

Rare pressing on Gatefold

Jill Jones by Jill Jones

Jill Jones is a Soul & Funk album by Jill Jones, originally released in 1987. On Gatefold: 20 pressings tracked.

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Jill Jones is the self-titled debut album by Jill Jones. Produced by Prince, David Z and Jill Jones herself released on Paisley Park Records under Warner Bros. in 1987. The album and it's 3 singles failed to chart in the US. "Mia Bocca" reached #6 in Italy. "Mia Bocca" can be heard in Prince's 1986 motion picture 'Under the Cherry Moon', "With You" was released on Prince's 1979 self-titled sophomore album. "G-Spot" was intended for a scene in the movie 'Purple Rain' but was later replaced by another track ("Electric Intercourse"), "All Day, All Night" features The Revolution and "For Love" features The Family.

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Tracklist

Side A

  1. A1.1Intro (Baby You're A Trip)
  2. A1.2Mia Bocca
  3. A2G-Spot
  4. A3Violet Blue
  5. A4With You

Side B

  1. B1All Day, All Night
  2. B2For Love
  3. B3My Man
  4. B4Baby You're A Trip

Sound DNA

  • Soul & Funk
  • Funk
  • synthetic
  • playful
  • funky

Jill Jones is the self-titled debut solo album from the artist of the same name; Jill Jones. The album was released in 1987 on Paisley Park / Warner Bros. Records. It was produced by Jones and Prince.
Singles:
Mia Bocca
For Love
G-Spot (The 12" Remix)

Credits

The people behind it.

Performers

  • Clare FischerARRANGED BY , CONDUCTOR CONDUCTOR
  • Alan DeVeritchMUSICIAN , VIOLA ORCHESTRA , VIOLA VIOLA
  • Allen VizzuttiMUSICIAN , TRUMPET , SOLOIST ORCHESTRA , TRUMPET , SOLOIST TRUMPET
  • Arni EgilssonDOUBLE BASS MUSICIAN , DOUBLE BASS MUSICIAN , WOODWIND
  • Assa DroriMUSICIAN , VIOLIN ORCHESTRA , VIOLIN VIOLIN
  • Betty MoorMUSICIAN , VIOLIN ORCHESTRA , VIOLIN VIOLIN
  • Bill HybelMUSICIAN , VIOLIN ORCHESTRA , VIOLIN VIOLIN
  • Bill WatrousMUSICIAN , TROMBONE ORCHESTRA , TROMBONE TROMBONE
  • Bob FindleyMUSICIAN , TRUMPET ORCHESTRA , TRUMPET TRUMPET
  • Bob MintzerMUSICIAN , SAXOPHONE SAXOPHONE
  • Bob TricaricoMUSICIAN , WOODWIND ORCHESTRA , WOODWIND
  • Bobby BryantMUSICIAN , TRUMPET ORCHESTRA , TRUMPET TRUMPET
  • Brent FischerMUSICIAN , PERCUSSION MUSICIAN , TIMPANI , PERCUSSION ORCHESTRA , PERCUSSION
  • Brian O'ConnorFRENCH HORN MUSICIAN , FRENCH HORN ORCHESTRA , FRENCH HORN
  • Calvin SmithFRENCH HORN ORCHESTRA , FRENCH HORN
  • Charles LoperMUSICIAN , TROMBONE ORCHESTRA , TROMBONE TROMBONE
  • Chris HunterMUSICIAN , SAXOPHONE SAXOPHONE
  • Darlene KoldenhovenMUSICIAN , SOPRANO VOCALS ORCHESTRA , SOPRANO VOCALS SOPRANO VOCALS

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