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Feb 15, 2020 · Mattie Shaw was Prince's mother, a jazz singer, a social worker and a community figure. She had a strong personality, a troubled marriage and a deep bond with her son, who wrote about her in his unfinished memoir.
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Mattie Shaw was an actress and singer, born in 1933 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She was the mother of Prince and his half-brother Omarr, and died in 2002.
- November 11, 1933
- February 15, 2002
Apr 21, 2016 · April 21, 2016 — 7:01pm. Save. Gift. Listen. Text size. comment. Share. IN THE BEGINNING. Prince Rogers Nelson was born June 7, 1958, at Mount Sinai. Hospital in Minneapolis to Mattie Shaw and...
Prince Rogers Nelson was born in Minneapolis on June 7, 1958, the son of jazz singer Mattie Della (née Shaw) and pianist and songwriter John Lewis Nelson. All four of his grandparents were from Louisiana.
Oct 26, 2019 · His mother, Mattie Della Shaw, was a beautiful, fun-loving party girl with a stubborn, irrational streak – and a sneaky flair, as Prince wrote:
Dec 5, 2016 · It’s where John Nelson had met Mattie Shaw, a promising young jazz singer who would quickly become his bandmate and second wife. When Prince was still an infant, the couple moved to Near North, buying a house on Logan Avenue midway between the neighborhood’s two thoroughfares, Plymouth and Olson Memorial.
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Mattie Shaw was a TV actress who appeared in First Steps (1985). She was born in 1933 in Minneapolis and died in 2002 in Edina, Minnesota. She was married to Hayward Baker and John L. Nelson and had a son, singer Prince.
