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  2. Purple Rain (song) - Wikipedia

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    Jungle Love. (1984) Purple vinyl issue. Limited edition release. " Purple Rain " is a song by the American musician Prince and his backing band the Revolution. It is the title track from the 1984 album of the same name, which in turn is the soundtrack album for the 1984 film of the same name starring Prince, and was released as the third single ...

  3. Prince and the Revolution: Live - Wikipedia

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    Pitchfork. 8.7/10 [ 1 ] Prince and the Revolution: Live is a live concert video by Prince and the Revolution. Released after the Purple Rain Tour was complete, the video is a recording of the March 30, 1985 concert at the Carrier Dome in Syracuse, New York. The concert was also broadcast live throughout Europe as the final act of the 15th "Rock ...

  4. 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.

  5. How ‘The Color Purple’ Brought to Life Its Oscar-Contending ...

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    Approaching an original song for “The Color Purple” presented its own pressures. They had already worked with Bailey for “Be Yourself,” a Chloe x Halle song included on the soundtrack for ...

  6. Smoke on the Water - Wikipedia

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    Smoke on the Water. " Smoke on the Water " is a song by English rock band Deep Purple, released on their 1972 studio album Machine Head. The song's lyrics are based on true events, chronicling the 1971 fire at Montreux Casino in Montreux, Switzerland. It is considered the band's signature song and its guitar riff is considered to be one of the ...

  7. Deep Purple in Rock - Wikipedia

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    Deep Purple in Rock. Deep Purple in Rock is the fourth studio album by English rock band Deep Purple, released on 5 June 1970. [ 1 ] It was the first studio album recorded by the Mark II line-up of Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Paice. Work on In Rock began shortly after Gillan and Glover joined the band in June ...

  8. Soldier of Fortune (Deep Purple song) - Wikipedia

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    Songwriter (s) David Coverdale, Ritchie Blackmore. " Soldier of Fortune " is a rock ballad written by Ritchie Blackmore and David Coverdale and originally released on Deep Purple 's 1974 album Stormbringer. Although Deep Purple has never released the song as a single and it has never placed on the record charts, it has developed a cult ...

  9. When Doves Cry - Wikipedia

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    "When Doves Cry" is a song by American musician Prince, and the lead single from his sixth studio album Purple Rain.According to the DVD commentary of the film Purple Rain (1984), Prince was asked by director Albert Magnoli to write a song to match the theme of a particular segment of the film that involved intermingled parental difficulties and a love affair.