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INTRO

2mins - The Dirty Mind era, the Prince persona begins to form, riding the New Wave...and that Trench Coat!

3mins - The 1979 period and working with costume designers...

7mins30s - The second punk period: Slave and the 1990s

10mins - Veils and Masking - the Exodus Has Begun...

11mins30s - Count The Days, style signifiers and finely tuned 'unconventional tailoring' in the new millennium

15mins30s - Art Official Age, moving away from tailored garments with age...and softer fabrics, kinder to the body

18mins - Memories of Lovesexy posters in Virgin Megastore in Edinburgh

20mins - Casci's sartorial take Lovesexy...and Prince's working wardrobe department at Paisley Park

21mins30s - "Prince in Polka Dots is just perfection..."

23mins - Working with very well known designers?

25mins - First concert costing £31.21 pence... getting the Mega Bus down from Galashiels to the O2 and 'getting my first tattoo in Camden'

31mins - Legacy as a fashion icon, 'his influence is all encompassing', and Prince's passing...crying with Mum and blaring his music on the double-decker bus.

33mins - Prince's influence on other artists and fans around the world.

34mins - Thank You 

How Can U Just Leave Me Standing? In Search of Prince... is produced and arranged by Sam J. Bleazard - but couldn't exist without the fabulous contribution from all of our guests!

The show also features significant original music compositions from Gavin Calder.

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INTRO

2mins - First memories of Prince, and standing next to the TV...feeling the static from Gett Off! Listening to Prince's Hits cassette in the Green Mondeo.

4mins - Born in the year of Lovesexy!

5mins - When did you realise that Prince's work could become a lifetime pursuit? "First and foremost I'm a fan...". Obsessed with John Waters, Pee Wee Herman and Bette Davis too. 'Eccentric, creative and fabulous people'.

6mins - Seeing Purple Rain at 14 and getting into fashion. "Prince was always on my mood board."

7mins30s - Studying Prince for years as an independent researcher alongside work...'when you do a PhD it's just the beginning of your research.'

9mins30s - 'The idea of Prince & Fashion, with a focus on the labour aspect and fan culture as well...'

11mins30s - What's going on with the Prince of the late 1970s? Casci unpacks the different sartorial elements. 'Very typical of a young adult finding themselves...through dress.'

14mins - Prince's experiments in fashion, thrift stores, borrowing, wearing women's clothing...

17mins - 'Becoming Prince': The Beautiful Ones book, and understanding elements of Prince's early imagination and dress-sense. The influence of his parents, musicians in North Minneapolis...and getting dressed to the 9s in the 1970s.

22mins - Heroes and influences...

23mins - Make Up.

26mins - World Building...'in a world called Fantasy'

30mins - Prince's female kinship. 'He surrounded himself with incredible women...and loved female energy.' Sly Stone's fashion, and James Brown's performances...expressing sexuality and sensuality. 'He liked the way particular fabrics felt on his body...'

How Can U Just Leave Me Standing? In Search of Prince... is produced and arranged by Sam J. Bleazard - but couldn't exist without the fabulous contribution from all of our guests!

The show also features significant original music compositions from Gavin Calder.

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• Feedback
• Eine Unterhaltung mit Sergio, einem Prince Fan aus der Schweiz
• Den Song aus dem Prince Camp, heute vielleicht Geralds Lieblingscoverversion eines Prince Songs

• News & Feedback
• Unsere ersten Eindrücke der "Diamonds And Pearls Super Deluxe mit unserem Gast Sabina

From Vienna to Auckland. The Prince Podcast to listen to and have a say.
 
In episode 19 you will hear:

an interview with a very special guest from the Prince Camp.

Yes! We still can't quite believe it ourselves.

At the age of 17, he appeared with The Time in the film Purple Rain.
At 20, Prince appointed him lead singer of The Family.
HE is the one who sang Nothing Compares 2 U for the first time.
In 2011, he reunited The Family as fDeluxe.
He is a Podcast Host: Music on the Run
Every Friday he puts 1 minute of the finest music online with his FunkFriday
With his bands St. Paul Peterson and the Minneapolis Funk All Stars and The Classic American Rockers he appears regularly.

The link to the live stream of The Prince Experience concert in Bonn:

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Join us as a guest in one of the next episodes.

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PART 2: Talking Prince....

INTRO - Can you remember the first track of Prince that you heard...?

3mins - Rhonda Smith, and inspiration from female bass players

7mins - Nik West's Favourite Prince bass line?

8mins30s - Alphabet Street & This Is Not Music, This Is A Trip...

11mins - Daisy Chain: Prince and Larry Graham

14mins - Paisley Park, practicing in the hotel room and jamming with Prince

15mins30s - Talking solo careers with Prince

17mins30s - Recording with Prince and unfinished projects

19mins30s - In what ways was Prince not like you expected?

22mins - Going back to his musical origins and Prince taking inspiration from younger musicians...

27mins - Advice to young girls in the world of social media?

30mins - Where does Nik draw her style influences from?

32mins - Nik's feeling on Prince's legacy...

35mins - Nothing Compares to Prince shows in Australia with St Paul Peterson

38mins - What's next for Nik? She shares exclusive news on a new project!

How Can U Just Leave Me Standing? In Search of Prince... is produced and arranged by Sam J. Bleazard - but couldn't exist without the fabulous contribution from all of our guests!

The show also features significant original music compositions from Gavin Calder.

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Welcome to the 1st episode of the new Purple Notes Unveiled podcast. Host Richard Cole brings back the flow of the original Amari Purple Talk with a new format. Available in audio for your favorite podcast platform and video exclusive for Patreon supporters. Today's episode covers the things needed to make a great Prince Netflix Documentary, The Artist Spotlight on Jill Jones and more!

INTRO

2mins - Nik talks about her Cotton Candy World Tour and playing at The Jazz Cafe in London

4mins - Shredding with lead guitarist Joey and why chemistry is so important to the band dynamic

5mins30s - learning guitar from her Dad at an early age

6mins45s - Playing gospel music by the Clark Sisters

9mins30s - Use of bright colours, a distinct visual style and being everything that you are...'the class clown'

11mins - is there a separation between superhero bass player Nik West, and Nik West offstage as a mum and an everyday person?

13mins - How did Nik come to meet (and work with) bass hero - and inventor of slap bass - Larry Graham

14mins30s - Recording with Larry Graham

20mins - Career and playing advice from Larry: valuing space in music, being yourself and letting your tribe find you...

24mins - Supporting George Clinton and Parliament-Funkadelic!

29mins - Creating a career your way and being very independent in the music industry.

30mins - Black Beauty, working with Dave Stewart from the Eurythmics and auditioning in the music industry.

How Can U Just Leave Me Standing? In Search of Prince... is produced and arranged by Sam J. Bleazard - but couldn't exist without the fabulous contribution from all of our guests!

The show also features significant original music compositions from Gavin Calder.

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• News & Feedback
• den 2. Teil unseres Ablum Reviews von Diamonds & Pearls
• die Songs "Walk Don't Walk" bis "Live 4 Love"
• unseren Gast: Tina aus Recklinghausen - Gründerin der Facebookgruppe "TEAM PRINCE-🇩🇪💜🎸GERMAN - Team/Fam.Group" (https://www.facebook.com/groups/142994762466978)
• unser Ranking der Songs + alle euer Ergebnis aus der Umfrage
• und wie immer zum Abschluss einen Song aus dem Prince Camp

Welcome back my friends to Ep. 195 of the InObscuria Podcast! This week your rock n’ roll grave robbers once again explore all things FUNKY! Let your body move and your asses groove as we get down with some badass funk rock! So cut your lava lamps on, slip into some velvet and your highest platform boots, and let the “Purple-One” guide your groovy ’80s trip!

What is it that we do here at InObscuria? Besides eating pop-tarts, we exhume obscure Rock n' Punk n' Metal in one of 3 categories: the Lost, the Forgotten, or the Should Have Beens. In this episode, we take a listen to all 3, as we move n’ groove our way through funk-infused rock n’ roll. This genre has a special meaning to the hosts, as they themselves have dabbled in this funkdafied landscape throughout their musical journeys. 

Songs this week include:

1. Roachford – “Give It Up” from Roachford(1988)
2. Dan Reed Network – “Baby Don’t Fade” from Dan Reed Network (1988) 
3. Mazarati – “Stroke” from Mazarati(1986)
4. Bad Brains – “Secret 77” from I Against I (1986)
5. TACK>>HEAD – “Mind And Movement” from Friendly As A Hand Grenade (1989)
6. Terence Trent D’Arby – “You Will Pay Tomorrow” from Neither Fish Nor Flesh(1989)
7. The Family – “High Fashion” from The Family (1985)

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• News über das Konzert von Dr. Mambos Combo im First Avenue
• Das bevorstehende Konzert in Kärnten der WDR Bigband und
• Ein Gespräch mit Mark Webster zur Eröffnung des Prince Rogers Nelson MEMORIAL HIGHWAY

• News & Feedback
• den 1. Teil unseres Ablum Reviews von Diamonds & Pearls
• die Songs "Thunder" bis "Gett Off"
• unseren Gast: Tina aus Recklinghausen - Gründerin der Facebookgruppe "TEAM PRINCE-🇩🇪💜🎸GERMAN - Team/Fam.Group" (https://www.facebook.com/groups/142994762466978)
• unser Ranking der Songs + euer Ergebnis aus der Umfrage
• und wie immer zum Abschluss einen Song aus dem Prince Camp

• Sehr, sehr viel über die Celebration 2023.

INTRO

2min - Do you have a most cherished Prince related possession (from the 9 years you worked together)? "I joke with my friends that I only buy vinyl with my name on it!"

4mins - Biggest 'pinch-me' moments working with Prince...? 3121 era, cherished memories.

6mins30s - Which kind of people engaged Prince best behind the scenes?

7mins30s - Prince and his heroes...and a fierce competitive streak.

8mins - Memories of the Musicology tour, Sam's favourite shows.

10mins - When did you last speak to Prince?

11mins - Where were you, when you heard...

14mins - View of The Prince Estate and posthumous releases overall

17mins - What was it like getting tapes in the post from Prince??

17mins30s - Any tracks that you personally heard for the first time that blew you away?

19mins - Studio version of Prince & The Band

22mins - What's the piece of work that you're proudest of?

23mins - The creative process of working with Prince

26mins - NPG Ahdio Shows

31mins30s - DJing on Twitch: how does it work?

33mins - Prince album battles! Lovesexy vs The Black Album...Cindy C vs Alphabet Street??

36mins30s - Legacy

How Can U Just Leave Me Standing? In Search of Prince... is produced and arranged by Sam J. Bleazard - but couldn't exist without the fabulous contribution from all of our guests!

The show also features significant original music compositions from Gavin Calder.

LINKS

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INTRO

2mins30s - Growing up in Chicago Illinois

4mins - Pursuing a career in the Web back in the mid 90s..."it was an interesting time, it was kind of like the Wild West"

5mins30s - Nona Gaye & The Beautiful Experience

6mins30s - Finding all of the other Prince fans on the internet via online communities...and organising parties at the Berlin club in Chicago

9mins - When did Sam first have contact with Prince? Fans coming together on a 'community project'...and AOL chat rooms.

11mins - How long did you think it would last?

13mins - Confidentiality and Prince...

14mins - Love4OneAnother.com in 1999 and Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic

16mins - Prince's legacy in the digital world - one of the first to have his own internet business and music distributing artist

17mins - Releasing a 'ton of music in 2001'...'a tremendous explosion of activity for him...' and The Prince Museum online.

19mins - If Prince had lived and you had to design a digital presence for him now, what would that be?

21mins30s - What was the Prince music you first became aware of, early memories and favourite unreleased recordings...

27mins30s - Meeting Prince in person for the first time...

30mins - Maintaining professionalism as a fan...

32mins - How difficult was it to challenge Prince? Fan websites

How Can U Just Leave Me Standing? In Search of Prince... is produced and arranged by Sam J. Bleazard - but couldn't exist without the fabulous contribution from all of our guests!

The show also features significant original music compositions from Gavin Calder.

LINKS

Please follow me on Instagram and Facebook if you'd like to interact with the show on social media.

Email me at: bleazas@hotmail.com if you have any ideas for future episodes, or if you'd like to share any feedback on the show. 

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• euer Feedback
• ein paar News
• den Blick auf die Maxisingles und bis zu dem Zeitpunkt unveröffentlichten B-Seiten

• ein paar News
• einen Ausblick auf die Celebration 2023 und
• einen (hoffentlichen) unterhaltsamen Blick auf die Nummer 7 in Prince's Musik
• und einen etwas strittigen Titel aus dem Prince Camp

Welcome to Amari Purple talk, hosted by Richard Cole. This is a show dedicated to the music and artistry of Prince and associated artists and the Purple World of music and videos! on this episode of Amari Purple Talk, Richard discusses the following:

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