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  2. List of most expensive books and manuscripts - Wikipedia

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    Eight copies of Audubon's The Birds of America have sold for more than $1 million. This is a list of printed books, manuscripts, letters, music scores, comic books, maps and other documents which have sold for more than US$1 million. The dates of composition of the books range from the 7th-century Quran leaf palimpsest and the early 8th-century ...

  3. Purple Rain Book Author Recalls the ‘Playful’ and ‘Soft ...

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    This access fed into the deeply researched Prince and Purple Rain: 40 Years, weaving a first-person narrative into the complete telling of the story of the album and film.The book goes beyond ...

  4. Smoke on the Water - Wikipedia

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    "The amazing thing with that song, and Ritchie's riff in particular," observed Ian Paice, "is that somebody hadn't done it before, because it's so gloriously simple and wonderfully satisfying." [20] On March 3, 2024, to celebrate the Super Deluxe Edition of "Machine Head," Deep Purple released its first official music video to "Smoke on the ...

  5. ‘The Color Purple’ Review: Alice Walker’s Novel Lends Itself ...

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    Set in the farmhouses, churches and small-town world of rural Georgia, early in the 20th century, “The Color Purple” is not a pop musical, relying more on the traditions of gospel, jazz, big ...

  6. Purple - Wikipedia

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    Purple has long been associated with royalty, originally because Tyrian purple dye—made from the secretions of sea snails—was extremely expensive in antiquity. Purple was the color worn by Roman magistrates; it became the imperial color worn by the rulers of the Byzantine Empire and the Holy Roman Empire , and later by Roman Catholic bishops .

  7. Why ‘Purple Rain’ Led Prince to Turn His Back on the ...

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    “Hello Syracuse and the world,” he said at the top of the show. “My name is Prince, and I’ve come to play with you.” Few could have suspected that in three days, he’d be saying goodbye.

  8. 14 Times Oprah Has Worn the Color Purple to Promote “The ...

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    At the National Book Awards, Oprah stunned in a fringed purple dress by Elie Saab. On Instagram , she wrote, “Spent the night in NYC at the #NBAwards surrounded by authors, poets, and champions ...

  9. The Mrs. Carter Show World Tour - Wikipedia

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    A video titled "Goodbye to The Mrs. Carter Show World Tour" was uploaded by the singer on her official YouTube channel on March 27, 2014, showing portions of live performances from the final leg of the tour, behind the scenes moments and visits to cities as "XO" was played in the background.