Keith Creighton
By Blocking ‘Deliverance,’ the Prince Estate Lets the Dove Die in the Gold Mine
The unofficially released 'Deliverance' EP could have hinted at the potential value of Prince's vaults.
Teenage Prince Finds His Name and His Voice With ‘Soft and Wet': 365 Prince Songs in a Year
"Soft and Wet," Prince's debut single, arrived on his 20th birthday, June 7, 1978.
Prince Parties Like It’s 1966 With the Campy ‘Batdance': 365 Prince Songs in a Year
Prince scored another No. 1 when he wrote "Batdance" after seeing a rough cut of Tim Burton's 1989 film 'Batman.'
Remembering When Life Wasn’t So Sad in ‘Paisley Park': 365 Prince Songs in a Year
Prince defined Paisley Park as a place that lives inside all of us.
‘Fury’ Helps Prince Land His Final No. 1 Album: 365 Prince Songs in a Year
We investigate the source of Prince's 'Fury' on 2006's '3121.'
‘Our Destiny / Roadhouse Garden’ Suggests an Alternative Prince Timeline: 365 Prince Songs in a Year
'Our Destiny / Roadhouse Garden' suggests an alternate timeline where Prince releases a big, arena friendly, modern rock follow-up to the blockbuster 'Purple Rain' soundtrack.
Prince’s Shocking ‘Electric Intercourse’ Finally Sees the Light of Day: 365 Prince Songs in a Year
A 'Purple Rain' outtake could have outraged Tipper Gore as much as "Darling Nikki" did.
Prince Experiments With Jazz Fusion on ‘In a Large Room With No Light': 365 Prince Songs in a Year
"In a Large Room With No Light" was written for the shelved 'Dream Factory' project and may have pointed the way towards his post-Revolution plans.
Prince Admits He Thinks About ‘It’ All the Time: 365 Prince Songs in a Year
Despite the simplicity of its name, and the singularity of its purpose, "It" served an important role in Prince's vision for what became 'Sign O' the Times.'
Prince Tackles a Broken System With ‘Baltimore': 365 Prince Songs in a Year
Prince responded to the 2015 death of Freddie Gray with "Baltimore."