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Wendy Ann Melvoin (born January 26, 1964) is an American guitarist and singer-songwriter, best known for her work with Prince as part of his backing band the Revolution, and for her collaboration with Lisa Coleman as one half of the duo Wendy & Lisa.
Mar 6, 2017 · By David Browne. 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...
Wendy Melvoin. Image: Nancy Bundt. Melvoin’s current regular guitar is a 1980 Hohner Professional. A successor to the type Prince was rarely seen without. “It’s sort of the next model of the Madcat made by the Japanese guitar maker back in 74/75.” She tells us. “Playing it in a way keeps me connected to Prince.
Jun 7, 2019 · Each are strong personalities in their own right: Melvoin, the twin sister of Revolution guitarist Wendy, has worked with Madonna, Roger Waters, Wendy & Lisa and more recently a revived...
Apr 30, 2017 · The band that backed Prince during the Purple Rain era is on tour celebrating his music. Members Wendy Melvoin, Bobby Z. and Doctor Fink say it helps them — and audiences — to process their...
Jun 22, 2017 · June 22, 2017 1:15 PM PT. Pop Music Critic. In the years since they played with Prince in the early 1980s, Wendy Melvoin and Lisa Coleman have become two of Hollywood’s most prolific television...
Apr 21, 2023 · Inside the First Avenue club in Minneapolis, a sweaty congregation of 1,500-plus believers is staring across the low stage at an 18-year old guitarist named Wendy Melvoin, who’s making her debut with hometown heroes Prince & The Revolution.
