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Prince Rogers Nelson

The biography and portrait of the Iconic, beautiful American Blues singer and his Purple Ones
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Prince Rogers Nelson's readers are invited to immerse themselves in the captivating life and unparalleled artistry of one of the greatest musicians of all time. Prince, born on June 7, 1958, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, transcended the boundaries of music, leaving an indelible mark on the world of entertainment. This meticulously researched biography traces Prince's remarkable journey from his early days in Minneapolis to international stardom. With a multi-faceted talent that encompassed singing, songwriting, musical composition, and instrumental virtuosity, Prince's influence on the music industry is immeasurable. The book explores Prince's pioneering contributions to music, including the creation of the groundbreaking Minneapolis sound. His albums, from "Purple Rain" to "Sign o' the Times," are dissected to reveal the fusion of funk, R&B, rock, and new wave that defined his distinctive style. Readers gain insight into his ability to challenge conventions and seamlessly blend genres. Prince's enigmatic and androgynous persona, his iconic fashion choices, and his mastery of the stage are all celebrated in this biography. His soundtrack for the film "Purple Rain" not only topped the charts but also earned him an Academy Award, highlighting his exceptional talent and impact. Beyond his musical achievements, readers discover the artist's evolution, including his name change to an unpronounceable symbol and his triumphant return to the name Prince. His enduring legacy, spanning over 100 million records sold worldwide and induction into multiple music halls of fame, is examined in depth. This book is a tribute to an artist who pushed boundaries, challenged norms, and left an indelible mark on the world of music and entertainment. It's a journey through the life and legacy of a musical genius whose influence continues to resonate across generations.
Release date Australia
December 2nd, 2023
Series
Pages
82
Audience
  • General (US: Trade)
Dimensions
127x203x4
ISBN-13
9789464900897
Product ID
38433508

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