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AHT	
 ?407   	
 ?	
 ?History	
 ?of	
 ?Prince	
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?? Prince	
 ?Rogers	
 ?Nelson	
 ?
                                       	
 ?	
 ?	
 ?	
 ?	
 ?was	
 ?born	
 ?in	
 ?1958,	
 ?	
 ?
                                       	
 ?	
 ?	
 ?	
 ?	
 ?in	
 ?Minneapolis	
 ?
                                       	
 ?
                                       ?? That’s	
 ?right:	
 ?	
 ?
                                                           His	
 ?name	
 ?is	
 ?actually	
 ?
                                                           Prince.	
 ?



High	
 ?school	
 ?yearbook	
 ?
picture	
 ?of	
 ?Prince,	
 ?1974	
 ?
Prince,	
 ?released	
 ?1979	
 ?
                                  ?? His	
 ?second	
 ?
                                     album,	
 ?Prince	
 ?
                                     went	
 ?
                                     PlaInum.	
 ?

                                  ?? Prince	
 ?was	
 ?18	
 ?
                                     when	
 ?he	
 ?
                                     recorded	
 ?it.	
 ?
Dirty	
 ?Mind,	
 ?1980	
 ?and	
 ?Controversy,	
 ?1981	
 ?
1999,	
 ?1982	
 ?
                    I	
 ?had	
 ?to	
 ?listen	
 ?to	
 ?the	
 ?
                    song	
 ?“1999”	
 ?at	
 ?least	
 ?
                    15	
 ?Imes	
 ?at	
 ?	
 ?a	
 ?Y2K	
 ?
                    New	
 ?Year’s	
 ?party.	
 ?It	
 ?
                    got	
 ?a	
 ?liPle	
 ?weird	
 ?
                    aQer	
 ?a	
 ?while.	
 ?
Prince	
 ?and	
 ?the	
 ?RevoluIon,	
 ?Purple	
 ?Rain,	
 ?1984	
 ?
                                                                    ?? Prince's	
 ?1984	
 ?album	
 ?
                                                                       Purple	
 ?Rain	
 ?sold	
 ?
                                                                       more	
 ?than	
 ?20	
 ?million	
 ?
                                                                       worldwide.	
 ?and	
 ?
                                                                       spent	
 ?twenty-?‐four	
 ?
                                                                       consecuIve	
 ?weeks	
 ?at	
 ?
                                                                       No.1	
 ?on	
 ?the	
 ?US	
 ?
                                                                       Billboard	
 ?200	
 ?chart.	
 ?	
 ?

                                                                    ?? The	
 ?song	
 ?	
 ?
                                                                       “LiPle	
 ?Nicky”	
 ?
                                                                       provoked	
 ?those	
 ?
                                                                       Explicit	
 ?Lyrics	
 ?labels.	
 ?
Prince,	
 ?Lovesexy,	
 ?1988	
 ?
                                   ?? I’ll	
 ?admit	
 ?–	
 ?
                                      I	
 ?have	
 ?no	
 ?idea	
 ?
                                      what	
 ?to	
 ?make	
 ?	
 ?
                                      of	
 ?this	
 ?album	
 ?
                                      cover,	
 ?either.	
 ?
Prince	
 ?	
 ?
"Nude	
 ?Tour"	
 ?
1990	
 ?
	
 ?
Only	
 ?Elvis	
 ?and	
 ?
David	
 ?Bowie	
 ?can	
 ?
compete	
 ?with	
 ?
Prince’s	
 ?wild	
 ?
ou_its.	
 ?
History of prince introduction pdf
??   In	
 ?1993,	
 ?Prince	
 ?changed	
 ?his	
 ?
     stage	
 ?name	
 ?to	
 ?an	
 ?
     unpronounceable	
 ?symbol.	
 ?	
 ?
     	
 ?
??   In	
 ?order	
 ?to	
 ?use	
 ?the	
 ?symbol	
 ?in	
 ?
     print	
 ?media,	
 ?Warner	
 ?Bros.	
 ?
     had	
 ?to	
 ?provide	
 ??oppy	
 ?disks	
 ?
     with	
 ?a	
 ?custom	
 ?font.	
 ?
     	
 ?
??   Because	
 ?this	
 ?symbol	
 ?is	
 ?not	
 ?
     pronounceable,	
 ?he	
 ?was	
 ?oQen	
 ?
     referred	
 ?to	
 ?as	
 ?"The	
 ?ArIst	
 ?
     Formerly	
 ?Known	
 ?as	
 ?Prince”	
 ?
     	
 ?
??   In	
 ?2000,	
 ?Prince	
 ?began	
 ?calling	
 ?
     himself	
 ?“Prince”	
 ?again.	
 ?
In	
 ?2004,	
 ?Prince	
 ?opened	
 ?the	
 ?Grammy	
 ?awards	
 ?with	
 ?Beyonce.	
 ?He	
 ?was	
 ?inducted	
 ?into	
 ?the	
 ?
Rock	
 ?and	
 ?Roll	
 ?Hall	
 ?of	
 ?Fame	
 ?the	
 ?same	
 ?year.	
 ?
Prince	
 ?has	
 ?released	
 ?11	
 ?albums	
 ?in	
 ?the	
 ?past	
 ?ten	
 ?years	
 ?

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History of prince introduction pdf

  • 1. AHT ?407 ? ?History ?of ?Prince ?
  • 2. ?? Prince ?Rogers ?Nelson ? ? ? ? ? ?was ?born ?in ?1958, ? ? ? ? ? ? ?in ?Minneapolis ? ? ?? That’s ?right: ? ? His ?name ?is ?actually ? Prince. ? High ?school ?yearbook ? picture ?of ?Prince, ?1974 ?
  • 3. Prince, ?released ?1979 ? ?? His ?second ? album, ?Prince ? went ? PlaInum. ? ?? Prince ?was ?18 ? when ?he ? recorded ?it. ?
  • 4. Dirty ?Mind, ?1980 ?and ?Controversy, ?1981 ?
  • 5. 1999, ?1982 ? I ?had ?to ?listen ?to ?the ? song ?“1999” ?at ?least ? 15 ?Imes ?at ? ?a ?Y2K ? New ?Year’s ?party. ?It ? got ?a ?liPle ?weird ? aQer ?a ?while. ?
  • 6. Prince ?and ?the ?RevoluIon, ?Purple ?Rain, ?1984 ? ?? Prince's ?1984 ?album ? Purple ?Rain ?sold ? more ?than ?20 ?million ? worldwide. ?and ? spent ?twenty-?‐four ? consecuIve ?weeks ?at ? No.1 ?on ?the ?US ? Billboard ?200 ?chart. ? ? ?? The ?song ? ? “LiPle ?Nicky” ? provoked ?those ? Explicit ?Lyrics ?labels. ?
  • 7. Prince, ?Lovesexy, ?1988 ? ?? I’ll ?admit ?– ? I ?have ?no ?idea ? what ?to ?make ? ? of ?this ?album ? cover, ?either. ?
  • 8. Prince ? ? "Nude ?Tour" ? 1990 ? ? Only ?Elvis ?and ? David ?Bowie ?can ? compete ?with ? Prince’s ?wild ? ou_its. ?
  • 10. ?? In ?1993, ?Prince ?changed ?his ? stage ?name ?to ?an ? unpronounceable ?symbol. ? ? ? ?? In ?order ?to ?use ?the ?symbol ?in ? print ?media, ?Warner ?Bros. ? had ?to ?provide ??oppy ?disks ? with ?a ?custom ?font. ? ? ?? Because ?this ?symbol ?is ?not ? pronounceable, ?he ?was ?oQen ? referred ?to ?as ?"The ?ArIst ? Formerly ?Known ?as ?Prince” ? ? ?? In ?2000, ?Prince ?began ?calling ? himself ?“Prince” ?again. ?
  • 11. In ?2004, ?Prince ?opened ?the ?Grammy ?awards ?with ?Beyonce. ?He ?was ?inducted ?into ?the ? Rock ?and ?Roll ?Hall ?of ?Fame ?the ?same ?year. ?
  • 12. Prince ?has ?released ?11 ?albums ?in ?the ?past ?ten ?years ?