Wendy Melvoin

~ Person

Relationships

member of:The Flesh (Prince & Eric Leeds band) (guitar)
Girl Bros.
The Revolution (founded by Prince)
Wendy & Lisa
parents:Mike Melvoin
siblings:Jonathan Melvoin
Susannah Melvoin
romantically involved with:Lisa Coleman (US pianist/keyboardist & composer)
signed by:Virgin Records (not for release label use! for company relationships only)
IMDb:https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0578540/ [info]
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/artist/273608 [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/wendy_melvoin [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000245031 [info]
VIAF ID:49430606 [info]
Wikidata:Q460852 [info]

Appearances

DateTitleCredited asAttributesArtistLength
appears on video
KissPrince?:??
Raspberry BeretPrince?:??
conducted
Pop LifeadditionalPrince and The Revolution3:43
instruments
1983-08-03Baby I’m a Star (live, 1983-08-03: Minnesota Dance Theatre, First Avenue Nightclub, Minneapolis, MN, USA, with overdubs)guitarPrince and The Revolution4:24
1983-08-03I Would Die 4 U (live, 1983-08-03: Minnesota Dance Theatre, First Avenue Nightclub, Minneapolis, MN, USA, with overdubs; album edit)guitarPrince and The Revolution2:49
1983-08-03Purple Rain (live, 1983-08-03: Minnesota Dance Theatre, First Avenue Nightclub, Minneapolis, MN, USA, with overdubs)guitarPrince and The Revolution8:41
1983-08Computer BlueguitarPrince and The Revolution3:59
1983-08Computer Blue (“Hallway Speech” version)additional and guitarPrince12:19
1983-08Let’s Go CrazyguitarPrince and The Revolution4:40
1984-01-27Take Me With UguitarPrince and The Revolution3:54
1984-09Wonderful Assadditional and guitarPrince6:24
1999-09 – 2000-01Parting Ways / Writers BlockpercussionPearl Jam7:17
Abileneelectric guitarSheryl Crow4:06
All That I AmguitarRob Thomas4:29
All You Ever Wantedacoustic guitarRag’n’Bone Man3:07
All You Ever Wanted (S.P.Y remix)acoustic guitarRag’n’Bone Man5:59
All You Ever Wanted (S.P.Y remix) [radio edit]acoustic guitarRag’n’Bone Man3:01
Anywhere Away From Hereelectric guitarRag’n’Bone Man & P!nk3:58
BittersweetguitarMe’Shell Ndegéocello5:18
Burn You Up, Burn You DownbassBig Blue Ball4:31
CallingguitarSkye4:16
Crossfireelectric guitarRag’n’Bone Man3:39
Crossfireacoustic guitarRag’n’Bone Man3:39
Curiosityguitark.d. lang3:41
Disney’s a Snow Cone / Bedlam Boysadditional and guitarMichael Penn5:12
Disney’s a Snow Cone / Bedlam BoysbassMichael Penn5:12
Ever the SameguitarRob Thomas4:17
Extraordinary Thingguitark.d. lang3:35
Fall in Love Againelectric guitarRag’n’Bone Man2:42
Fallin’ to PiecesguitarRob Thomas4:12
Friend of MinebassLiz Phair3:44
God ShivaguitarMe’Shell Ndegéocello4:09
I Am an IllusionguitarRob Thomas4:53
It Don’t HurtbassSheryl Crow4:50
It’s Happening With Youguitark.d. lang2:49
Lonely No MoreguitarRob Thomas3:47
Love’s Great Oceanguitark.d. lang5:41
Mary MagdaleneguitarMe’Shell Ndegéocello5:52
My Favorite MistakeguitarSheryl Crow4:07
Only Loveguitark.d. lang3:52
Problem GirlguitarRob Thomas3:56
She’s Not MeguitarMadonna6:05
Simpleguitark.d. lang2:44
Slow LoveguitarPrince4:22
Something to BeguitarRob Thomas4:32
Strange SeasontromboneMichael Penn3:51
Streetcorner SymphonyguitarRob Thomas4:09
Summerflingguitark.d. lang4:15
Summerfling (new intro edit)guitark.d. lang3:53
Take a LookguitarLiz Phair3:29
The Jokerguitark.d. lang4:46
The Real Thing (Wendy and Lisa Slow Jam mix)guitarGwen Stefani3:35
The WayguitarMe’Shell Ndegéocello4:58
The Whole of the Moon (The Waterboys cover, for the series finale of Showtime’s The Affair)guitarFiona Apple?:??
The Whole of the Moon (The Waterboys cover, for the series finale of Showtime’s The Affair)bassFiona Apple?:??
This Is How a Heart BreaksguitarRob Thomas3:51
Till I Get to Youelectric guitarNikka Costa3:17
TimeTricky3:58
We Can Fuckadditional and guitarPrince10:18
What Better Saidguitark.d. lang3:47
What’s Wrong With Me?electric guitarSkye4:05
When the Heartache EndsguitarRob Thomas2:52
When We Collideguitark.d. lang4:23
performed
Sinner (live, 1998-11-11: The Roxy, West Hollywood, CA, USA)Neil Finn feat. Wendy Melvoin7:15
programming
Disney’s a Snow Cone / Bedlam Boysdrum machineMichael Penn5:12
vocals
1982-04-25FreeWendybackground vocalsPrince5:08
1983-07The Dance Electricbackground vocalsPrince11:30
1983-08-03Baby I’m a Star (live, 1983-08-03: Minnesota Dance Theatre, First Avenue Nightclub, Minneapolis, MN, USA, with overdubs)additionalPrince and The Revolution4:24
1983-08-03I Would Die 4 U (live, 1983-08-03: Minnesota Dance Theatre, First Avenue Nightclub, Minneapolis, MN, USA, with overdubs; album edit)additionalPrince and The Revolution2:49
1983-08-03Purple Rain (live, 1983-08-03: Minnesota Dance Theatre, First Avenue Nightclub, Minneapolis, MN, USA, with overdubs)additionalPrince and The Revolution8:41
1983-08Computer BlueadditionalPrince and The Revolution3:59
1983-08Computer Blue (“Hallway Speech” version)additionalPrince12:19
1983-08Let’s Go CrazyadditionalPrince and The Revolution4:40
1984-01-27Take Me With UadditionalPrince and The Revolution3:54
1984-09Wonderful AssadditionalPrince6:24
1986 – 1987The Tea Leaf Prophecy (Lay Down Your Arms)background vocalsJoni Mitchell4:55
Christopher Tracy’s Paradebackground vocalsPrince & The Revolution2:12
Days of Oldbackground vocalsB.B. King & Eric Clapton3:00
Days of Old (5.1 mix)background vocalsB.B. King & Eric Clapton3:00
Girls & Boysbackground vocalsPrince & The Revolution5:30
Help the Poorbackground vocalsB.B. King & Eric Clapton5:06
Help the Poor (5.1 mix)background vocalsB.B. King & Eric Clapton5:06
Hold On I’m Comingbackground vocalsB.B. King & Eric Clapton6:20
Hold On I’m Coming (5.1 mix)background vocalsB.B. King & Eric Clapton6:20
I Wanna Bebackground vocalsB.B. King & Eric Clapton4:46
I Wanna Be (5.1 mix)background vocalsB.B. King & Eric Clapton4:46
Irresistible Bitchbackground vocalsPrince4:12
Marry Youbackground vocalsB.B. King & Eric Clapton5:00
Marry You (5.1 mix)background vocalsB.B. King & Eric Clapton5:00
Neon Telephonebackground vocalsThe Three O’Clock3:57
Riding With the Kingbackground vocalsB.B. King & Eric Clapton4:23
Riding With the King (5.1 mix)background vocalsB.B. King & Eric Clapton4:23
Slow Lovebackground vocalsPrince4:22
We Can Fuckadditional and background vocalsPrince10:18
instruments
From the Soundboard: 1984 Birthday ShowguitarPrince & The Revolution
performed
BitterMeshell Ndegéocello
OK GoadditionalOK Go
OK GoadditionalOK Go
composed
17 Days
Carnivàle Main Title Theme
Colors
Computer Blue
In a Large Room With No Light
Power Fantastic
Sometimes It Snows in April
lyrics
Power Fantastic
wrote
America
Bring It On
Don't Try to Tell Me
From Now On (We’re One)
God Shiva
I’m Alive
Lolly Lolly
Mountains
PianoBytes
Satisfaction
This Is the Life
Waterfall
Williams' Blood