The prolific Prince has recorded so much music during his lifetime that we can probably expect new albums to appear regularly for decades to...

Utter the words 'I feel for you', and most people who are into Eighties music will immediately respond with the name Chaka Khan. F...

Since Prince's death in April 2016, his estate has been rather generous in releasing music from his personal vault. Several compilatio...

In November 1996, Prince released 'Emancipation', a massive three disc set of 36 songs. The single 'Betcha by golly wow', ...

Let it never be said that I stick to my own opinions all of the time. While I'm not too impressed by Prince's soundtrack for the B...

Buying records can be a bit like hunting in the wild. (Not that I ever did the latter, but anyway.) You see a prey, it escapes, you wait for...

'Raspberry beret' tells the story of a teenager and his first sexual experience with a girl who wears the titular hat. The video for...

'I wish u heaven' was released as the third single from Prince's 1988 album 'Lovesexy'. It reached number 19 in the Dutc...

'Sign o' the time' was constructed by Prince almost entirely on the Fairlight sampling synthesizer, which provides the primary k...

After all the messy tracks from the soundtrack of 'Batman', 'Scandalous!" was the first single from that soundtrack that wa...

'I could never take the place of your man' was the fourth and final single from Prince's 1987 double album, 'Sign 'o...

'Pink cashmere' was written by Prince for his then-girlfriend, Anna Fantastic (Anna Garcia), for her 18th birthday. The song referen...

A request by one of the readers of this blog: 'Let's go crazy' as released in 1985 as a single from Price's hugely successfu...

Like many Prince songs, 'Mountains' focuses on Christian motifs. The lyric most obviously references Jesus' speech on the genera...

'1999' was recorded by Prince on his 1982 album of the same name. Prince shares lead vocals on the track with members of his band Th...

'Girls & boys' was recorded by Prince on his 1986 album 'Parade'. This limited edition double single was released in the...

The proceeds of the very successful album and movie 'Purple rain' enabled Prince to build his recording studio Paisley Park Studios....

'Kiss' started as a short acoustic demo with one verse and the chorus. Prince gave the song to the funk band Mazarati for their debu...

Prince released 'I would die 4 U' as the fourth single from his very successful 1984 album 'Purple rain'. Some fans think th...

I've never actually seen a dove cry, but I guess that's a poetic license the Purple Majesty took on himself in this song. Prince wro...