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On This Day August 19 1985 - The Family Released Their Debut Album The Family
On this day August 19 1985, The Family released their self titled debut album. Created under the guidance of Prince, the project was one of the earliest releases on his Paisley Park label and featured a mix of funk, pop, and jazz influences. Though the band only released this one album, it made...- Pete
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On This Day July 29 1981 – The Time Released Their Debut Album The Time
On this day July 29 1981, The Time released their self titled debut album and introduced the world to a new funk powerhouse crafted under the guidance of Prince. Though fronted by the charismatic Morris Day, much of the music was performed and produced by Prince himself under the pseudonym Jamie...- Pete
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On This Day July 27 1984 – Purple Rain Premiered In Theaters
On this day July 27 1984, Purple Rain premiered in theaters showcasing Prince as a passionate musician navigating the Minneapolis music scene. The film blends electrifying concert sequences with a coming of age drama centered on The Kid as he contends with family tensions, love, and creative...- Pete
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On This Day: July 9, 1984 – The Time Released Their Third Album Ice Cream Castle
On this day July 9, 1984, The Time released their third studio album Ice Cream Castle, delivering a funky and energetic follow up that helped define their signature sound. Produced with heavy involvement from Prince under the pseudonym Jamie Starr, the album blended Minneapolis funk, new wave...- Pete
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