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Monday 19 December 2016

Tribute Mondays: Prince

Prince Rogers Nelson (June 7, 1958 – April 21, 2016)


Singer/Songwriter, Multi-Instrumentalist, Actor and Record Producer, Prince, was successful in film and music, with the latter being his main area of contribution to the Arts. He is regarded for his innovations, constant work ethic and still remains a well admired musician after his passing. Thanks for your contribution Mr. Nelson, you are appreciated. Please take a listen here and have a good Monday: Little Red Corvette, Raspberry Beret, 1999, Cream,  and Purple rain

Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_(musician)
BornPrince Rogers Nelson
June 7, 1958
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
DiedApril 21, 2016 (aged 57)
Chanhassen, Minnesota, United States
Other namesAs a performer:
  • Camille
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  • Prince logo.svg (Love Symbol)
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  • The Artist Formerly Known as Prince (TAFKAP)
  • The Artist[1]
As a songwriter:
  • Jamie Starr
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  • Joey Coco
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  • Tora Tora
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  • Alexander Nevermind
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  • Christopher Tracy
Occupation
  • Singer-songwriter
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  • multi-instrumentalist
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  • record producer
Years active1976–2016
Spouse(s)Mayte Garcia (m. 1996;div. 1999)
Manuela Testolini (m. 2001;div. 2006)
Musical career
Genres
Labels
Associated acts
Notable instruments
  • Hohner MadCat Telecaster
  • Model C
  • Cloud
  • Symbol ("Habibi")
  • G1 Purple Special

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