"Paisley Park" was the first single in both the UK and Australia to be released from Prince and The Revolution's 1985 album Around the World in a Day on 24 May 1985. The song has a psychedelic feel, similar to some of The Beatles' later work with echoed guitar and finger cymbals. The lyrics describe an Utopian place that one can feel in their heart, despite the chaos of the world around them. "Paisley Park" was recorded before Purple Rain was even completed, indicating the new direction Prince wanted to take after the movie hype. Violin on the song was … read more
"Paisley Park" was the first single in both the UK and Australia to be released from Prince and The Revolution's 1985 album Around the… read more
"Paisley Park" was the first single in both the UK and Australia to be released from Prince and The Revolution's 1985 album Around the World in a Day on 24 May 1985. The s… read more
Prince Rogers Nelson (June 7, 1958 – April 21, 2016), more commonly known mononymously as Prince, was an American singer-songwriter, musician, and record producer. The recipient of numerous awards and nominations, he is widely regarded as one of the greatest musicians of his generation. He was known for his flamboyant, androgynous persona; his wide vocal range, which included a far-reaching falsetto and high-pitched screams; and his skill as a multi-instrumentalist, often preferring to play all or most of the instruments on his recordings. Prince produced his albums himself, pioneer… read more
Prince Rogers Nelson (June 7, 1958 – April 21, 2016), more commonly known mononymously as Prince, was an American singer-songwriter, musician, and record producer. The recipient of numerous… read more
Prince Rogers Nelson (June 7, 1958 – April 21, 2016), more commonly known mononymously as Prince, was an American singer-songwriter, musician, and record producer. The recipient of numerous awards and nominations, he is widely regarded… read more