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  2. Purple Rain (film) - Wikipedia

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    Purple Rain was theatrically released by Warner Bros. Pictures on July 27, 1984, and grossed $70.3 million worldwide against its $7.2 million budget. [3] The film won an Academy Award for Best Original Song Score. Publications and critics have regarded Purple Rain as one of the greatest musical films. [6]

  3. List of albums awarded 10 by Pitchfork - Wikipedia

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    1984 Saby Reyes-Kulkarni — [98] 29 April 2016 Dirty Mind: Prince: 1980 Barry Walters Awarded as part of a series of reviews following the death of Prince [99] Purple Rain: 1984 Carvell Wallace [100] 30 April 2016 Sign o' the Times: 1987 Nelson George [101] 1999: 1982 Maura Johnston [102] 12 June 2016 Hounds of Love: Kate Bush: 1985 Barry ...

  4. 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 Prince's character The Kid's intermingled parental difficulties with his father Francis ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. Prince's 'Purple Rain' Movie Is Being Developed as a ... - AOL

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    Prince’s iconic Purple Rain is being adapted for Broadway.. The 1984 film, which marked the musician’s acting debut, grossed close to $100 million worldwide and won the Academy Award for best ...

  7. Darling Nikki - Wikipedia

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    An earlier version of the Parental Advisory sticker that was later used in re-issues of Purple Rain.. American social issues advocate Tipper Gore reportedly co-founded the Parents Music Resource Center (PMRC) in 1985 because she witnessed her daughter Karenna, who was 11 years old at the time, listening to "Darling Nikki". [3]

  8. List of Billboard 200 number-one albums of 1984 - Wikipedia

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    Purple Rain by Prince and The Revolution stayed twenty-two weeks at number one and sold more than nine million copies. The Billboard 200, published in Billboard magazine, is a weekly chart that ranks the highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States. Before Nielsen SoundScan began tracking sales in 1991, Billboard estimated sales from a representative sampling of record stores ...

  9. Olga Karlatos - Wikipedia

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    During the '80s, she participated in the film of Mauro Bolognini The Lady of the Camellias (1981), with Isabelle Huppert; she later played the starring role in the Lucio Fulci giallo film Murder Rock (1984), [3] [4] a small part in the Sergio Leone film Once Upon A Time In America (1984), and the film musical Purple Rain (1984) with Prince, in ...