Wednesday, July 24th, 2024
Prince’s iconic song “Purple Rain” was originally intended to be a country ballad…sung by Stevie Nicks! On the next World Cafe, correspondent John Morrison joins us to talk about Prince’s most popular album, as well as the movie Purple Rain, which turns 40 this year. He also discusses how the success of Purple Rain elevated Prince’s career to new heights.
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