The 10 Best Reissues of 2020
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From Prince’s peak opus to a revelatory jazz show at a California high school
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William Blinn, Prince’s ‘Purple Rain’ Screenwriter, Dead at 83
Posted in: Movie NewsTelevision vet also penned Brian’s Song and Roots, created Starsky & Hutch
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Prince’s Biographer on the Last Time He Talked to the Artist
Posted in: Music FeaturesIn an excerpt from new book ‘This Thing Called Life,’ the musician’s longtime confidant Neal Karlen reflects on the end of a decades-long friendship
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What Was It Like to Play Bass for Prince?
Posted in: Music FeaturesWith the new ‘Sign O’ The Times’ super-deluxe box out now, longtime Prince collaborator Levi Seacer Jr. looks back
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Rolling Stone 500: Prince Achieves Global Takeover With ‘Purple Rain’
Posted in: Music FeaturesHow Bob Seger ballads, a teenage guitarist, and a wildly ambitious film concept played into the defining statement of the artist’s career
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Inside the Making of the Super-Deluxe Reissue of Prince’s ‘Sign O’ the Times’
Posted in: Music NewsPrince’s archivist, Michael Howe, explains how the treasures on the expanded version of Prince’s 1987 masterpiece emerged from the vault
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Prince’s ‘Sign ‘o’ the Times’ Box Set Offers a Rich Image of the Pop Master at His Absolute Peak
Posted in: Music Album ReviewsWith nearly four hours of previously unreleased material, the collection captures the scope of the artist’s boundless genius
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El-P on ‘Purple Rain’: ‘It Contains the DNA of Everything I Needed to Understand About Music’
Posted in: Music FeaturesThe Run the Jewels rapper-producer discovered the Prince classic when he was nine years old, and it changed the course of his life
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Prince Estate to Livestream 1987 New Year’s Eve Show With Miles Davis
Posted in: Music NewsMaya Rudolph will host virtual pre-show with Susannah Melvoin, Dr. Fink, Eric Leeds and Levi Seacer
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Hear Prince’s Unreleased ‘I Need a Man’ From ‘Sign O’ the Times’ Reissue
Posted in: Music NewsSinger offered song to Bonnie Raitt before putting it back in his Vault
