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The Minneapolis sound is a subgenre of funk rock with elements of new wave and synth-pop, that was pioneered by Minneapolis, Minnesota-based musicians Prince and André Cymone in the late 1970s.
Apr 24, 2019 · April 24, 2019. Image from HHM Collections. The Minneapolis Sound was an innovative musical style pioneered by Prince and born out of the city that he loved. Through ingenuity and experimentation Prince created unique music that utilized cutting edge technology.
Apr 6, 2019 · There are four opportunities to catch The Minneapolis Sound next week. Tune in April 8th at 9pm on TPT 2 for the first airing, April 9th, 11th, and 12th for the others. View the trailer here: https://www.tpt.org/minnesota-experience/video/minneapolis-sound-preview/
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Apr 3, 2019 · Here are a few favorites: Jimmy Jam Harris, a.k.a. Just a 'Normal Guy'. Janet Jackson. Chaka Khan. The Human League. Aretha Franklin. Jimmy Jam Harris, producer and musician extraordinaire - and founder of Minneapolis band The Time, along with Terry Lewis - is anything but a "normal guy." But at least Minnesotans respect a certain anonymity.
The museum will offer artifacts, films, audio recordings, oral histories, interactive media, graphics, and visuals to bring the history of the Minneapolis Sound and its creators to life. The Minneapolis Sound Museum will also have a special emphasis on the Northside of Minneapolis and its Black Community, we aim to preserve the history and ...
Jan 3, 2020 · LA is in Minneapolis to meet with Jellybean Johnson of the Minneapolis Sound pioneering band, The Time, to find out how Prince and artists like Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis developed the sound.
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