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Prince Released 1999 - October 27, 1982

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On this day, October 27, 1982, Prince released his fifth album, 1999. Featuring iconic tracks like “Little Red Corvette” and the title song “1999,” this album became Prince’s most popular release, peaking at #9 on the Billboard charts. Known for its fusion of funk, rock, and pop, 1999 went on to define a generation and solidify Prince’s status as a musical visionary.

Did you know? 1999 is ranked as one of the greatest albums of all time and is celebrated for its lasting influence on music.

Who remembers the first time they heard 1999? Did you own this album back in the day?
 
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