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  1. It was later revealed that the song concerned a crush Prince had at the time on pianist and singer Patrice Rushen. [9] Promotion. Prince promoted the song by lip-syncing it with his band on The Midnight Special and American Bandstand, where he gave host Dick Clark an awkward interview, answering his questions with one-word answers. [10] .

  2. Apr 19, 2023 · When you tune in to the eight-episode series, you’ll hear from people who worked with Prince like Chris Moon and Patrice Rushen. You’ll hear from fans and scholars, like DJ Lynnée Denise who...

  3. Jun 13, 2019 · PRINCE AND PATRICE RUSHEN I WANNA BE YOUR LOVER SONG DISCUSSION - YouTube. THE PURPLE LADDER. 947 subscribers. Subscribed. 144. 8K views 4 years ago. Please watch: "PRINCE...

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  4. An in-depth interview with Patrice, from Piano & Keyboard, March/April 1999. Interview by Marienne Uszler. A genteel greyhound named after Ella Fitzgerald escorted me past the grand piano in the living room to the studio at the back of Rushen's home nestled close to the San Gabriel mountains.

    • Vanity 6, “Nasty Girl” (1982) Hot 100 Chart Position: Didn't chart, but Number One U.S. Hot Dance Club Play. Four years before Janet Jackson converted "nasty" from a pejorative into a positive, Vanity 6 got the wheels greased with "Nasty Girl."
    • Stevie Nicks, “Stand Back” (1983) Hot 100 Chart Position: Number Five. Technically, the raspy 1983 Wild Heart dance track "Stand Back," was written by Nicks herself – but Nicks has said it "belongs" to Prince.
    • The Time, “Jungle Love” (1984) Hot 100 Chart Position: Number 20. Before splitting off to become one of the top songwriting/producing teams in the business, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis were members of the Time, the Prince-assembled group whose first hit came in 1984 with "Jungle Love."
    • Sheila E., “The Glamorous Life” (1984) Hot 100 Chart Position: Number Seven. This funk-laced track about a woman who, despite having the outward trappings of "happiness," wants romantic love became the pop breakthrough for Sheila Escovedo, who met Prince in 1978.
  5. May 17, 2023 · Musician and Prince muse Patrice Rushen, professor Kat Okedeyi, and writer Anil Dash explore how funk infused Prince’s performance style, including his Super Bowl Halftime Show and one of his...

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  7. Sep 24, 2019 · Michael Bland made his performance debut on Sept. 24, 1989, joining a reconfigured live band that also included bassist Levi Seacer, guitarist Miko Weaver, keyboardists Dr. Fink and Patrice Rushen, saxophonist Candy Dulfer, and background vocalist Margie Cox.