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  1. The Revolution (band) Not to be confused with Revolution (duo). The Revolution is an American band formed in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1979 by Prince, serving as his live band and later as his studio band. The band's sound incorporated rock, pop, R&B, funk, new wave and psychedelic elements.

    • 1979–1986, 2012, 2016–present
  2. Sep 17, 2020 · Solomon NJie, Getty Images. In the fall of 1986, Prince dismissed his backing group, the Revolution, following an amazingly successful first half of the decade. Though initially unnamed, early incarnations of the Revolution could be traced back to 1979, when Prince began experimenting with a band.

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  3. Mar 6, 2017 · March 6, 2017. The Revolution's Wendy Melvoin looks back to the shock of Prince's death and ahead to the band's upcoming tour celebrating the late icon. Markus Akre for Rolling Stone. For...

  4. Apr 30, 2017 · The Revolution: Prince's Band On Reuniting And Healing The band that backed Prince during the Purple Rain era is on tour celebrating his music. Members Wendy Melvoin, Bobby Z. and Doctor Fink...

  5. Coleman is known for her tenure as a member of Prince's backing band The Revolution from 1979 to 1986, as well as Wendy & Lisa, her musical partnership with fellow Revolution alum Wendy Melvoin.

  6. Jun 22, 2017 · Fourteen months after Prince’s shocking death at age 57 (from an overdose of the painkiller fentanyl), the reality has set in: The visionary musician who recruited Melvoin and Coleman as members...

  7. Apr 27, 2016 · Guardian music. Wed 27 Apr 2016 03.50 EDT. Prince’s former band, the Revolution, have announced they will regroup to honour the late musician. The lineup of Wendy Melvoin, Lisa Coleman, Bobby Z,...

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