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Glam Slam & Escape (Collective)


Come On Single: 1998
A Funky Call to the Dancefloor “Come On,” the only single from Newpower Soul, was released in the UK and Europe on November 9, 1998, through NPG Records and BMG. Credited to The New Power Generation but dominated by Prince’s vision, the track featured Chaka Khan on laid-back background vocals and a playful music video where Prince, disguised as an elderly prankster, toys with his band in a London park, intercut with Beautiful Strange concert footage from Café de Paris. The ma

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Nov 9, 1998


Van Gogh Album: 1998
A Prince-Penned Wheelchair Rock Tribute Van Gogh’s Van Gogh LP, was released on November 6, 1998 via Not On Label independent mail-order / internet release in the US. This 4th studio album by the Atlanta-based quartet featured the title track "Van Gogh," credited written-By [Copyright] – NPG The sleeve included the following We would like to give a sincere thank you to "The Artist" for the song "Van Gogh’" Check out his website at http://www.lovelfoneanother.com Album Breakdo

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Nov 6, 1998


New Power Generation’s Paris Zenith Advert: 1998
One-Page Advert August 21, 1998

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Aug 20, 1998


Crystal Ball Album: 1998
Prince’s Crystal Ball was released as a CD album in the US by NPG Records (catalog number none) on January 29, 1998, with a UK release in March 1998, it predominantly consists of tracks recorded during two time frames: 1985–1986 and 1993–1996. The sole exception is "Cloreen Bacon Skin," which was recorded in March 1983, is released vis Mail order No tracks were specifically recorded for this album. Nonetheless, "2morrow" was recorded after the completion of his previous albu

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Jan 29, 1998


1999 Single: 1998
Prince’s "1999" backed with "How Come U Don't Call Me Anymore?" , was re-released as a 5-inch CD single in the UK and Australia by Warner Bros. Records (catalog number WPCR-1999) on January 11, 1998, and issued as a promotional release in the USA and Germany. Airplay on US radios during the final weeks of 1998 allowed the single to re-enter the Billboard Hot 100 Chart at position 40 for one week on January 16, 1999, marking its third appearance on the chart and achieving a t

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Jan 11, 1998


Glen Buxton: Lead Guitarist of the Original Alice Cooper Band October 19, (1997)
Born in Akron, Ohio, November 10, 1947, Buxton moved to Phoenix, Arizona, and attended Cortez High School. Cortez High School had a paper called the Tip Sheet which detailed events going on at the school. Alongside Dennis Dunaway and Vince Furnier, Glen Buxton contributed to the school paper. His contribution was as photographer. Dunaway was sports writer for the paper and Furnier was writer of a witty editorial column Was born Buxton passed away on October 19, 1997, from com

Alice Cooper Group
Oct 18, 1997


The Man Who Would Be King
Marc Bolan Eleven Pages Mojo Magazine (Oct 1, 1997)

T.Rex
Sep 30, 1997


Marc Bolan: "20th Anniversary Boy" Article (1997)
Marc Bolan’s "20th Anniversary Boy" , a two-page article in New Musical Express , September 20, 1997.

T.Rex
Sep 19, 1997


David Bowie: Reeves Gabrels - "Earthing from Mars" Article (1997)
David Bowie’s "Reeves Gabrels - Earthing from Mars," a five-page article in Guitarist Magazine, May 1, 1997.

David Bowie
Apr 30, 1997


The Truth 16 Page Special: 1997
MOJO Cover & Sixteen-Page Feature February 1, 1997

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Feb 1, 1997
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