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Prince Stops Working and Gets to Work in ‘Let’s Work': 365 Prince Songs in a Year
There's a difference between working and work, and it's not just semantics. Prince understood the difference, and wrote a song extolling the virtues of work.
Prince Channels the Spirit of Martin Luther King Jr. in ‘We March': 365 Prince Songs in a Year
Prince channels the spirit of nonviolent protest espoused by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., in 'We March.'
Prince’s ‘Another Lonely Christmas’ Offers a Different Old Lang Syne: 365 Prince Songs in a Year
Add Prince's "Another Lonely Christmas" to the list of not-quite-Christmas songs that make Christmas playlists.
‘Scandalous’ Proves It’s Better to Be Prince Than Batman: 365 Prince Songs in a Year
The Caped Crusader's got nothing on the man who woos Kim Basinger in "Scandalous."
The Devil’s in the Details in Prince’s ‘Diamonds and Pearls': 365 Prince Songs in a Year
Subtle details make Prince's 'Diamonds and Pearls' a classic.
Prince Plays Human Jukebox on ‘Betcha by Golly, Wow': 365 Prince Songs in a Year
Prince's crafts a tremendous cover of the Stylistics' 'Betcha by Golly, Wow.'
‘New Power Generation’ – The Song Begets the Band: 365 Prince Songs in a Year
Tracing the origins of Prince's 'New Power Generation' – the song AND the band.
Prince Pictures an Odd Fantasy in ‘Lady Cab Driver': 365 Prince Songs in a Year
One need not be a prude to recognize the fantasy at the center of Prince's 1982 album track "Lady Cab Driver" as … well, a love bizarre.
Prince Lays Down Some Grumpy Funk in ‘All the Critics Love U …': 365 Prince Songs in a Year
Prince grouses and grumbles about poseur musicians and critics in "All the Critics Love U in New York."
The Egos Have Landed in the Time’s ‘Release It': 365 Prince Songs in a Year
Who is more boastful—he who writes the boasts or he who delivers them? Prince and Morris Day fire up their egos in the Time's 'Release It.'