The first time I saw Prince was on an album cover for Dirty Mind in the 80's. The image of his raw, sexuality is still seared in my brain. Then there was the masterful, pop majesty of his rule-breaking music. The methodology of artists always fascinates me and Prince was extremely prolific. He vowed to write a song a day and not only had a beautiful voice, but often played every instrument on his albums. If that wasn't enough, he wrote hit songs for other artists such as Sinead O'Conner and The Bangles. Over his three-decade-long career, Prince rarely granted interviews, but when he did we glimpsed an intriguing man and a highly disciplined artist. Here is a list at W Magazine at some of his best journalistic moments. Source: Prince Dead at 57: The Essential Reading List … [Read more...] about Prince: The Essential Reading List
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