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Prince Rogers Nelson (June 7, 1958 – April 21, 2016) was an American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer and actor. The recipient of numerous awards and nominations, he is regarded as one of history's greatest musicians. [7]
John Lewis Nelson (June 29, 1916 – August 25, 2001), [1] also known by his stage name Prince Rogers, was an American jazz musician and songwriter. He was the father of musicians Prince and Tyka Nelson and a credited co-writer on some of his son's songs.
Susan Rogers (born August 3, 1956) is an American professor, sound engineer, and record producer best known for being Prince's staff engineer during his commercial peak (1983-1987), [1] including on albums like Purple Rain, Around the World in a Day, Parade, Sign o' the Times, and The Black Album. [2]
In 1995, Prince produced an album for her, titled Child of the Sun, for a European release on his NPG Records label. This album had one single released overseas, " If I Love U 2 Nite ". In 1997, [ 6 ] Garcia was the artistic director of the New Power Generation Dance Company [ 7 ] on their Around the World in a Day tour. [ 8 ]
Purple Rain is the sixth studio album by the American singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Prince.It was released on June 25, 1984, by Warner Bros. Records as the soundtrack album to the 1984 film of the same name.
It is the first Prince collection to include his number-one hit single "Batdance" from the soundtrack album to the 1989 film Batman. [ 6 ] 4Ever features the first official release of the song " Moonbeam Levels ", which had previously circulated on bootlegs of Prince's unreleased material in a low-quality form. [ 7 ]
Initially, Prince came to an agreement with Columbia Records to distribute the record worldwide. Prince and Columbia had previously teamed up for the release of his Musicology album in 2004. [4] However, Prince's management struck a deal with The Mail on Sunday to release Planet Earth as a free covermount CD with the July 15, 2007, edition of ...
3121 (pronounced "thirty-one twenty-one") is the thirty-first studio album by American musician Prince.Released on March 21, 2006 (3/21) by NPG Records and distributed, under a "one-album deal", by Universal Music, the album reinforced Prince's big comeback after the critical success of Musicology (2004).