Prince 1958-2016
(last edit date: 01/04/2026)
Many of the articles published on this blog are about Prince or Prince-related artists. To give my readers the opportunity to quickly find their way in a structured manner, this page was created.
This page is a work in progess and will be edited whenever new Prince (related) content is published. The page is divided up into several chapters:
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Studio albums
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Year |
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Article |
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For You |
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1978 |
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Prince makes his debut: For You |
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Prince |
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1979 |
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Prince releases his second album, the first real hint of what’s to come? |
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Dirty Mind |
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1980 |
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Prince starts his genius run with the fantastic Dirty Mind |
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Controversy |
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1981 |
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Prince’s Controversy: a new breed, stand up, organize! |
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1999 |
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1982 |
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1999: Prince on his way to the top |
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Purple Rain |
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1984 |
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Prince reaches the top of the world with Purple Rain, the album, the movie and the tour |
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Around The World In A Day |
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1985 |
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Prince creates psychedelic funk on Around The World In A Day |
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Parade |
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1986 |
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Prince’s second soundtrack, the sublime Parade |
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Sign O’ The Times |
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1987 |
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Prince is victorious (once again) with Sign O’ The Times |
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The Black Album |
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1987
1994
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The Black Album: Prince gets funky |
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Lovesexy |
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1988 |
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Lovesexy: Prince’s crowning achievement |
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Batman |
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1989 |
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Get the funk up! Prince and Batman: crown time is over? |
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Graffiti Bridge |
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1990 |
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Prince and the failed movie adventure, the story of Graffiti Bridge |
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Diamonds And Pearls |
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1991 |
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Prince & The New Power Generation – Diamonds And Pearls |
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1992 |
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Prince & The New Power Generation – O(+> |
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Come |
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1994 |
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Prince releases the fine album Come (and nobody seems to care) |
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The Gold Experience |
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1995 |
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At long last Prince’s The Gold Experience is released |
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Chaos And Disorder |
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1996 |
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Prince fulfills his contract on Chaos And Disorder? |
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Emancipation |
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1996 |
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Prince – Emancipation
Emancipation? No, thank u! |
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Crystal Ball |
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1998 |
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Prince – Crystal Ball / The Truth / Kamasutra |
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The Truth |
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1998 |
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Prince – Crystal Ball / The Truth / Kamasutra |
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Newpower Soul |
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1998 |
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Newpower Soul: music by New Power Generation or Prince/The Artist? |
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The Vault… Old Friends 4 Sale |
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1999 |
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Prince fulfills his contractual obligation: The Vault… Old Friends 4 Sale |
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Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic |
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1999 |
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Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic, the return of Prince |
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The Rainbow Children |
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2001 |
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Prince – The Rainbow Children |
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One Nite Alone… |
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2002 |
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One Nite Alone… Solo piano and voice by Prince |
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Xpectation |
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2003 |
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Prince – Xpectation |
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N.E.W.S. |
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2003 |
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Prince – N.E.W.S. |
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Musicology |
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2004 |
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Prince steps back into the limelight: Musicology |
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The Chocolate Invasion |
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2004 |
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Prince – The Chocolate Invasion & The Slaughterhouse: ‘File under P’? |
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The Slaughterhouse |
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2004 |
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Prince – The Chocolate Invasion & The Slaughterhouse: ‘File under P’? |
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3121 |
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2006 |
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Prince and 3121, the real comeback? |
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Planet Earth |
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2007 |
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Prince – Planet Earth |
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Lotusflow3r |
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2009 |
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Prince – The Lotusflow3r three album set |
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MPLSound |
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2009 |
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Prince – The Lotusflow3r three album set |
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20Ten |
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2010 |
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Prince and 20Ten, the story of the Purple Yoda |
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PLECTRUMELECTRUM |
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2014 |
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Prince releases 2 albums in one day: PLECTRUMELECTRUM and ART OFFICIAL AGE |
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ART OFFICIAL AGE |
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2014 |
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Prince releases 2 albums in one day: PLECTRUMELECTRUM and ART OFFICIAL AGE |
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HITnRUN Phase One |
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2015 |
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Prince’s HITnRUN Phase One: hit or miss? |
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HITnRUN Phase Two |
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2015 |
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Prince’s HITnRUN Phase Two: another hit or miss? |
Live albums
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One Nite Alone… Live! /
One Nite Alone… The Aftershow: It Ain’t Over! |
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2002 |
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C-Note |
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2003 |
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Prince – C-Note |
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Indigo Nights |
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2008 |
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Prince – Indigo Nights |
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Prince And The Revolution: Live |
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2022 |
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Prince And The Revolution – Live |
Posthumous albums
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Piano & A Microphone 1983 |
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2018 |
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Prince – Piano & A Microphone 1983 |
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Originals |
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2019 |
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Prince offers direction and instructions on Originals |
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Welcome 2 America |
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2021 |
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Compilation albums
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The Hits 1 |
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1993 |
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Prince – The Hits / The B-Sides (and other compilations) |
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The Hits 2 |
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1993 |
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Prince – The Hits / The B-Sides (and other compilations) |
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The Hits / The B-Sides |
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1993 |
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Prince – The Hits / The B-Sides (and other compilations) |
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The Very Best Of Prince |
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2001 |
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Prince – The Hits / The B-Sides (and other compilations) |
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Ultimate |
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2006 |
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Prince – The Hits / The B-Sides (and other compilations) |
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4Ever |
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2016 |
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Prince – 4Ever
Prince – The Hits / The B-Sides (and other compilations) |
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Anthology: 1995-2010 |
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2018 |
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Prince – The Hits / The B-Sides (and other compilations) |
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His Majesty’s Pop Life |
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1985
2019
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Prince – The Hits / The B-Sides (and other compilations) |
Special editions/remasters
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Rave In2 The Joy Fantastic |
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2001 |
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Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic, the return of Prince |
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Purple Rain Deluxe |
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2017 |
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Prince & The Revolution – Purple Rain Deluxe Expanded |
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Ultimate Rave |
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2019 |
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Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic, the return of Prince |
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1999 Super Deluxe Edition |
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2019 |
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Prince – 1999 Super Deluxe Edition |
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Sign O’ The Times Super Deluxe Edition |
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2020 |
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Prince – Sign O’ The Times Super Deluxe Edition |
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Diamonds And Pearls Super Deluxe Edition |
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2023 |
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Prince & The New Power Generation – Diamonds And Pearls Super Deluxe Edition |
Satellite acts
Concert articles
A Pop Life Panel articles
Remembrance articles
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