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Born
Prince Rogers Nelson was born June 7, 1958, Minneapolis. -
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Timeline about Prince
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Prince
Prince was called "Skipper" when he was a little boy. -
Dancing With James Brown
When Prince was only 10 years old, he and his step dad got to see James Brown live, young Price got to dance with the James until he was taken off the stage. -
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The motorcycle Prince rides in Purple Rain is a customized Honda. -
Stand Back
Stevie Nicks, we on her way home when "Little Red Corvette" come on and she sang along to the song, when she got home she wrote "Stand Back" and wanted to use the same music as the song Little Red Corvette, that some night Stevie went to Sunset Vally, she called Prince and told him what she did, 20 minutes later he pull up played the music for Stand Back, said goodbye and left, like it was dream. Later that same year the album "Wild Heart" that had Stand Back on it, was a big hit. -
Purple Rain
The song "‘Purple Rain" by Prince, he had ask singer/song writer to help him write and sing with him but Nicks said " the enormity of the track was too much for me." -
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When Apollonia had to kiss Prince in Purple Rain, she was dating David Lee Roth. -
HIs dad wad cool
Prince's father was not a gun-toting maniac as portrayed in the film Purple Rain. Prince said his father never swore, never drank, and that he always thought his dad was cool. -
Never listens to his old albums
Prince said "I make a statement, then move on to the next." -
Father?
Prince lost a son Gregory, passed away because the little guy was down with rare genetic condition called Pfieffer Syndrome. He was only one week old. -
Goodbye
Prince passed away April 21, 2016.