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- ‘Sign O’ The Times’ (1987) A local stage production of Guys And Dolls provided the backdrop for the Sign O’ The Times artwork, shot by photographer Jeff Katz at Prince’s newly opened Paisley Park complex.
- ‘Dirty Mind’ (1980) Photographer Allen Beaulieu took many of the early iconic Prince photos – not least the shot that appeared on the Dirty Mind album cover.
- ‘Parade’ (1986) Parade’s monochrome cover portrait was perfect for the Jazz Age influence Prince drew upon for the album’s stripped-down funk, and kicked off an 11-year working relationship with photographer Jeff Katz.
- ‘1999’ (1982) For his breakthrough album, Prince initially planned to use an apocalyptic collage featuring, among other images, a sketch of a woman with a horse’s head, a broken heart and a collapsing skyline (“I see New York a little bit more,” Prince told Musician magazine the following year.
Jun 7, 2018 · This is a visual history, in album cover form, of Prince Rogers Nelson: best known as Prince. With a staggering 30+ albums, and just as many Top 40 hits almost exclusively conceived, written, and ...
Released: September 27, 1980 (Belgium) Prince is the second studio album by the American musician Prince. It was released on October 19, 1979, by Warner Bros. Records. The album was written, arranged, composed, produced and performed entirely by Prince. Overall, Prince was regarded as more diverse than For You (1978), and performed better ...
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- October 19, 1979
- April–June 1979
1. Prince 's albums discography consists of forty studio albums (including four soundtrack albums and one posthumous album), five live albums, and numerous compilations. Two albums of demo material have been released posthumously. Prince also released several albums under various group names. See Prince singles discography for his singles and ...
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- For You (1978) Prince’s first album For You was released by Warner in 1978 and got stuck at #163 on Billboard’s Pop Chart. Later Prince said that For You didn’t reflect him as a person.
- Prince (1979) It’s no coincidence that Prince goes from shrouded in darkness to bright blue skies for his next album. Prince was recorded only a few weeks after Warner requested a follow-up to For You.
- Dirty Mind (1980) In the 1981 Rolling Stone review of Prince’s third album, Ken Tucker wrote: “Prince’s first two collections (For You, Prince) established him as a doe-eyed romantic…Nothing, therefore, could have prepared us for the liberating lewdness.
- Controversy (1981) This album cover was the second collaboration between Prince and Allen Beaulieu. At 28 years old, Beaulieu was hired as Prince’s personal photographer and they preferred an aesthetic that went past sexy and to the edge of soft-core pornography.
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This cover was a promise; a promise of a unique talent who had so much more to offer. The subtlety of this cover was a prelude to a career that would be anything but subtle. 2. Purple Rain (1984) A Purple Galaxy In a Single Frame. 1984 was a year of many things, but for music lovers, it was the year of “Purple Rain.”.
1999. (Prince album) 1999 is the fifth studio album by the American singer-songwriter and musician Prince, released on October 27, 1982, by Warner Bros. Records. It became his first album to be recorded with his band the Revolution. 1999 's critical and commercial success propelled Prince to a place in the public psyche and marked the beginning ...
