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Prince Starts ‘Messin’ About’ With His First-Ever B-Side: 365 Prince Songs in a Year
This was the first public sign that Prince's boundless creativity couldn't be constrained by normal release schedules.
Prince’s ‘Darling Nikki’ Almost Leads to the Downfall of Society: 365 Prince Songs in a Year
Tipper Gore founded the Parents Music Resource Center after hearing Prince's "Darling Nikki" playing on her daughter's stereo.
Prince’s Shocking ‘Electric Intercourse’ Finally Sees the Light of Day: 365 Prince Songs in a Year
A 'Purple Rain' outtake could have outraged Tipper Gore as much as "Darling Nikki" did.
A Dance Floor Encounter With a Supermodel Inspires Prince’s ‘Cindy C': 365 Prince Songs in a Year
A dance-floor meeting with supermodel Cindy Crawford inspired the funky, racy track "Cindy C," written for the long-delayed 'Black Album.'
Prince Admits Deep Worries About ‘The Future’ – Both His and Ours: 365 Days of Prince Songs
This funny thing happened on the way to a pile of movie tie-in cash.
Prince’s Sweetly Romantic ‘Raspberry Beret’ Defies Expectations: 365 Prince Songs in a Year
It seemed as if Prince was purposefully distancing himself from the outsized successes of 'Purple Rain.'
Prince Channels Joni Mitchell in ‘A Case of U’: 365 Prince Songs in a Year
Prince's 'One Nite Alone' featured a cover of one of his favorite songs, "A Case of You" by Joni Mitchell.
Watch the World Premiere of U2’s ‘The Little Things That Give You Away’
U2 closed out the first night of their tour by premiering "The Little Things That Give You Away."
Prince Gets Spiritual With ‘Motherless Child': 365 Prince Songs in a Year
Prince began performing the Negro spiritual "(Sometimes I Feel Like a) Motherless Child" as he was beginning to move closer to the Jehovah's Witnesses.
Prince Experiments With Jazz Fusion on ‘In a Large Room With No Light': 365 Prince Songs in a Year
"In a Large Room With No Light" was written for the shelved 'Dream Factory' project and may have pointed the way towards his post-Revolution plans.