Lamenting a Somewhat Stolen 'Kiss'
There's at least one person out there who doesn't get happy every time he randomly stumbles upon a radio station playing Prince's 1986 smash "Kiss."
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Prince Gets Spooky on 'Others Here With Us'
A haunting unreleased track from 1985 sees Prince's dirty mind turn dark.
Prince Shares the Mic for the First Time on ‘I Wonder U’
As “I Wonder U” steadily evolved, it’s a wonder that Wendy’s vocal was actually heard on the track at all.
Prince Creates His Own Groove on 'Life Can Be So Nice'
Long before their official split, Prince was already drifting away from the Revolution.
Prince Woos Kristin Scott Thomas on 'Girls & Boys'
"Girls & Boys" was used in a pivotal scene in Prince's underrated movie 'Under the Cherry Moon.'
Prince Looks Outside for Strings on 'Anotherloverholenyohead'
"Anotherloverholenyohead" was among the earliest fruits of a lengthy and productive relationship between Prince and string arranger Clare Fischer.
How 'Mountains' Became a Last Hurrah for the Revolution
The Revolution's glory years with Prince – begun just three years earlier at an Aug. 3, 1983 show at First Avenue in Minneapolis – hadn't lasted long.
When Prince Suggested Trying a 'New Position'
'Parade' is overlooked because of Prince's 'Under the Cherry Moon' movie, but this song suggests it deserves better.
How ‘Sometimes It Snows in April’ Became Prince’s Eulogy
The mournful ballad was recorded 31 years before his death.
How 'Parade' Proved Prince Was Better at Making Music Than Movies
The soundtrack for Prince's underwhelming 1986 directorial debut ushered in a new era.