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The song is sung as a duet with Apollonia Kotero, and was originally intended to be performed by Vanity but shortly before filming began on the movie Purple Rain, Vanity famously chose to quit participation in the film altogether when she was offered what appeared to be a lucrative contract with Motown Records exec Berry Gordy and began filming The Last Dragon (An early demo of the song exists ...
"La India María" (born María Nicolasa Cruz) is a fictional character portrayed and created by actress María Elena Velasco. [1] The character frequently endures situations of racial discrimination , classism , and corruption , although in all of these turmoils, María undoubtedly resolves them with hilarious acts of good-nature and morality.
Velasco was born in Puebla, to Tomás Velasco Saavedra, a railway mechanic, and María Elena Fragoso Peón. [3] She had three siblings, Gloria, Tomás and Susana. [3]After the death of Tomás Velasco, the family moved to Mexico City, where she worked as a dancer at the Teatro Tívoli.
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Las delicias del poder ("The Delights of Power") is a 1999 Mexican political satire comedy film directed by Iván Lipkies starring María Elena Velasco as La India María with Ernesto Gómez Cruz, Irma Dorantes, and Adalberto Martínez.
"Guitar" is the first single from Prince's 2007 album Planet Earth. This song was number 39 on Rolling Stone ' s list of the 100 Best Songs of 2007. [5]The digital single was released in MP3 format through a partnership with Verizon Wireless, [6] and O2. [7]
The Nude Tour was a greatest-hits concert tour by American recording artist Prince.While his previous tour had drawn critical praise, the high cost of the concert tour production made it a financial disappointment; thus, Prince eliminated much of the excessiveness of the previous tour to be more financially viable.
"International Lover" is one of the earliest examples of Prince performing a song for a lover who is the subject of the song. [2] The song's lyrics are seductive [ 3 ] [ 4 ] and considered to be metaphorical with sex being compared to air travel and Prince serving as the captain. [ 5 ]