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Music Appreciation

mr_lebowski

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4. Never have never will ... saw him on Lovesexy and Symbol Album tours ...

Reply to The Polack MSgt (Original post)

Sun Jun 4, 2017, 06:30 PM

Jun 2017

Both phenomenal. Single most talented musician since Mozart to my mind. MJ was great but didn't have the volume or longevity, nor obviously the instrumental chops of Prince who could basically play ANYTHING you put in front of him, as well as being a phenomenal producer as well. He made entire songs (hell, ALBUMS ... I think Dirty Mind is ALL him). This is one of my obscure faves ... and what you're hearing despite the concert/band setting ... is a song that's 100% Prince ... playing everything and producing ...

http://videos.sapo.pt/b0apyc4bwhncLpfiVzjV

I was depressed for weeks after we lost him ... so sad ...

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Do you at any time doubt the genious of Prince? [View all] The Polack MSgt Jun 2017 OP

Insane powerful falsetto, unbelievable lead guitar, wonderful song writer when he was at his best emulatorloo Jun 2017 #1

Never ending genius. MontanaMama Jun 2017 #2

Never! FrankfurtCat Jun 2017 #3

Never have never will ... saw him on Lovesexy and Symbol Album tours ... mr_lebowski Jun 2017 #4