In 1987 the Paisley Park Studios complex was opened in Chanhassen, Minneapolis. It would turn into the main home base for Prince and eventually into his home.
Tag: Prince
Sep 11 2022
Paisley Park Studios 1988/1990
Videos/impressions of Paisley Park Studios from 1988 to 1990, in honour of its opening on September 11, 1987.
Jul 19 2022
FM op 5, Prince & A Pop Life
On July 9th, 2022, I was interviewed by Dutch radio giant Felix Meurders. Topic of the day: the best show I ever witnessed!
Jul 16 2022
Prince – Planet Earth
In 2007 Prince released Planet Earth. Was the album just as good as the preceding 3121, or was it Musicology part 2?
Jun 10 2022
A Real Thing (by guest author Edward)
Guest author Edward returns to A Pop Life withe great story about documentaries, music and tolerance. Highly recommended!
Jun 04 2022
Prince And The Revolution – Live
In 1985 Prince And The Revolution played to an audience of millions. The audio recordings have been remastered and (finally) released seperately. It’s a beautiful document!
Mar 30 2022
News: Prince and The Revolution: Live | Remixed & Remastered
On June 3rd, 2022, the Prince & The Revolution album Live will be released, which was released on video in 1985. Remastered, so including great sound!
Dec 31 2021
Jan Mulder, the Prince columns!
From 1986 to 1996 Dutch writer Jan Mulder occasionally wrote about Prince. Only available in Dutch.
Nov 28 2021
Prince – The 15 best guitar solos!
This time the A Pop Life panel pondered the question which Prince guitar solo was the best of them all and came up with the ultimate list!
Nov 14 2021
Prince’s Controversy: a new breed, stand up, organize!
In 1981 Prince released his fourth album. Controversy was a remarkable album that kickstarted multiple new developments. A look back.
Nov 12 2021
Prince – Controversy – Press
Controversy, the album and the tour, were met with great enthusiasm in the press, as was the case with its predecessor Dirty Mind. However, attention in Europe was minimal. A collection of press clippings.
Nov 10 2021
Prince and The Rolling Stones, 1981
In 1981 Prince played two shows as support act to The Rolling Stones. How did the crowd react to the crossing of new wave and funk?
Aug 18 2021
Prince & The Revolution overwhelm The Netherlands
On August 18, 1986 I witnessed Prince live for the very first time. I wasn’t prepared for this overwhelming, exciting and pure genius show!
Jul 11 2021
Prince and North Sea Jazz in 2011: three unforgettable nights in Rotterdam
In 2011 Prince performed three nights in a row at the Dutch North Sea Jazz festival. The story of an unforgettable experience!
Jul 10 2021
Prince – North Sea Jazz festival 2011 – The reviews
This article contains the summations of the Dutch reviews of the three North Sea Jazz festival 2011 shows by Prince.
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