I was just listening to 'Lovesexy' this weekend. Man, the song "Dance On"
has this incredible drum track.
Marc
On Mon, 11 Feb 2002, Ben Knowles wrote:
quoted 31 lines i'll chime in here. i used to be a huge prince fan...
> i'll chime in here. i used to be a huge prince fan...
>
> > Most of his albums have some good tracks and a lot of mediocre (or
> > worse) tracks, the ones that are a bit more consistent, I'd say, are
> > "Black Album" "Dirty Mind" "Sign o' the Times" and "Parade". But
>
> agree on "dirty mind" (insane oldschool funkiness, and almost completely
> self-produced), and "sign o' the times" (just a great album), but STRONGLY
> disagree on the "black album" (just not very interesting - i liked
> lovesexy better) and "parade" (definitely his worst album ever, although
> it happens to contain one of his best songs ever, "kiss").
>
> > avoid "Graffitti Bridge" like the plague, that's what...
>
> unless you mean the movie (which sucked, not surprisingly), i disagree!
> much of it is crap, yes, and it's definitely a little dated, but it's got
> some great tracks - elephants and flowers, the question of u, joy in
> repetition, round and round, release it... good stuff. and some of his
> most compositionally interesting, imho. (lots of syncopation, etc.)
>
> little-known fact: prince has more funk than is legal in the state of
> minnesota, which is why he had to change his name. :)
>
> -nub
>
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