Prince's 'Prince': The Story Behind Every Song on His Second LP Prince's 'Prince': The Story Behind Every Song on His Second LP A deep dive into each track on Prince's second album, 1979's 'Prince.' Matthew WilkeningMatthew WilkeningCorey IrwinCorey Irwin
40 Years Ago: Prince Messes With Dick Clark on 'Bandstand'40 Years Ago: Prince Messes With Dick Clark on 'Bandstand'One-way interview remained one of veteran presenter’s most difficult TV moments.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
The Many Lives of Prince's ‘Bambi’The Many Lives of Prince's ‘Bambi’Released on his second album, "Bambi" was one chapter in Prince's long, complex history with the LGBTQ community. Erica ThompsonErica Thompson
How Patti LaBelle Once Made Prince 'Flip'How Patti LaBelle Once Made Prince 'Flip'Patti LaBelle recorded a pair of Prince songs, including "Yo Mister," at the height of her '80s-era solo popularity.Dave LiftonDave Lifton
Prince Sets a New Course on 'Why You Wanna Treat Me So Bad'Prince Sets a New Course on 'Why You Wanna Treat Me So Bad'"Why You Wanna Treat Me So Bad" made Prince's intentions known: This career wouldn't be contained by any old R&B paradigm.Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
Prince Dishes Up Some Philly Soul on 'It's Gonna Be Lonely'Prince Dishes Up Some Philly Soul on 'It's Gonna Be Lonely'Prince updated the sound of Philadelphia on "It's Gonna Be Lonely," a song from his self-titled second album. Dave LiftonDave Lifton
Prince Goes for Dance Club Glory on 'Sexy Dancer'Prince Goes for Dance Club Glory on 'Sexy Dancer'A mostly instrumental single from Prince's second album deepened Prince's status in dance clubs. Mike JosephMike Joseph
Prince Gets an Unlikely Disco Smash With 'I Wanna Be Your Lover'Prince Gets an Unlikely Disco Smash With 'I Wanna Be Your Lover'The 1979 song from Prince's sophomore album was a nod to the record company's insistence that he make more commercially viable music. Mike JosephMike Joseph