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This resulted in the hit film Purple Rain (1984), which starred Prince and was loosely autobiographical, and the eponymous studio album, which was also the soundtrack to the film. [76] The Purple Rain album sold more than 13 million copies in the US and spent 24 consecutive weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart.
The film was nominated for five Golden Raspberry Awards including Worst Picture, Worst Actor (Prince), Worst Director (Prince), Worst Screenplay (Prince), and Worst New Star (Ingrid Chavez). Despite media hype of it being the sequel to the massively successful Purple Rain , it was a commercial and critical failure and was included on several ...
"Computer Blue" is a song by Prince and The Revolution. Released on June 25, 1984, [1] it is the fourth track on Prince's sixth album, Purple Rain, which also served as the soundtrack to the film of the same name.
Jun 25, 2024 · "I strive for originality in my music," Prince declared in a 1985 interview with MTV. "That was, and will always be the case.". It was this determination to do things his own inimitable way that birthed the decade's most audacious superstar project: Purple Rain.
Apr 21, 2023 · The band’s headquarters was a huge warehouse on Highway 7 in St. Louis Park, a suburb of Minneapolis. There Prince built the soundstage and recording studio that became the launching pad for all things Purple Rain (the room’s cavernous sound was put to especially effective use on Let’s Go Crazy).
Purple Rain: Directed by Albert Magnoli. With Prince, Apollonia Kotero, Morris Day, Olga Karlatos. A young musician, tormented by an abusive situation at home, must contend with a rival singer, a burgeoning romance, and his own dissatisfied band, as his star begins to rise.
A "Purple Rain" jelentését tekintve Mikel Toombs (The San Diego Union) és Bob Kostanczuk (Post-Tribune) is azt írta, hogy Prince a cím ötletét az America együttes "Ventura Highway" dalából vette. [3] [4] Ezen dalban a "purple rain" jelentését Gerry Beckley, az együttes énekese nem tudta megmagyarázni. [5]
