Music·Curated by Richard

Prince, live, in every era

Nine stages between 1982 and 2011. The band is different every time; the best musician in it never is.

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Prince - 1999 (Live at The Summit, Houston, TX, 12/29/1982)1999 — Houston, December 1982, two months after the album came out
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Prince - 1999 (Live at The Summit, Houston, TX, 12/29/1982)
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1999 — Houston, December 1982, two months after the album came out
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Prince - Baby I'm A Star (Live 1984) [Official Video]Baby I'm a Star — the Purple Rain tour, November 1984. Thirteen minutes of bandleading
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Prince - Baby I'm A Star (Live 1984) [Official Video]
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Baby I'm a Star — the Purple Rain tour, November 1984. Thirteen minutes of bandleading
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Prince - America (Live 1985) [Official 4K Video]America — Nice, October 1985. Stay for the drums
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Prince - America (Live 1985) [Official 4K Video]
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America — Nice, October 1985. Stay for the drums
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Prince - Housequake (Live at Paisley Park 12/31/1987) [Official Video]Housequake — New Year's Eve 1987, at home in Paisley Park
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Prince - Housequake (Live at Paisley Park 12/31/1987) [Official Video]
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Housequake — New Year's Eve 1987, at home in Paisley Park
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Prince, The New Power Generation - Gett Off (Live at Glam Slam, 1992)Gett Off — his own club in Minneapolis, 1992, with five horns
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Prince, The New Power Generation - Gett Off (Live at Glam Slam, 1992)
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Gett Off — his own club in Minneapolis, 1992, with five horns
#06
Prince - Nothing Compares 2 U (Live At Paisley Park, 1999)Nothing Compares 2 U — Paisley Park, December 1999. He wrote it; here he takes it back
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Prince - Nothing Compares 2 U (Live At Paisley Park, 1999)
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Nothing Compares 2 U — Paisley Park, December 1999. He wrote it; here he takes it back
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Prince - Whole Lotta Love (Live At The Aladdin, Las Vegas, 12/15/2002)Whole Lotta Love — Las Vegas, 2002. Led Zeppelin as a guitar lesson
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Prince - Whole Lotta Love (Live At The Aladdin, Las Vegas, 12/15/2002)
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Whole Lotta Love — Las Vegas, 2002. Led Zeppelin as a guitar lesson
#08
Prince - Sometimes It Snows In April (Live At Webster Hall - April 20, 2004)Sometimes It Snows in April — Webster Hall, April 20, 2004. He died twelve Aprils later, on the 21st
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Prince - Sometimes It Snows In April (Live At Webster Hall - April 20, 2004)
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Sometimes It Snows in April — Webster Hall, April 20, 2004. He died twelve Aprils later, on the 21st
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Prince - 17 Days (Live At The Los Angeles Forum, April 28, 2011)17 Days — a 1984 B-side at the Forum, 2011. He had hundreds of these
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Prince - 17 Days (Live At The Los Angeles Forum, April 28, 2011)
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17 Days — a 1984 B-side at the Forum, 2011. He had hundreds of these