A major two-page feature in Blues & Soul spotlighting Sheila E. during the peak of her solo success with the album Romance 1600 and her association with Prince. SOURCE DETAILS Publication: Blues & Soul Date: October 15, 1985 (Issue 443) Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Cover Story + Two-page interior feature THE STORY This in-depth feature explores Sheila E.’s solo career breakthrough with Romance 1600, her transition from percussionist to frontwoman, and her strong c

A revealing early interview with a 20-year-old Prince during the Dirty Mind era, in which he discusses his provocative lyrics, creative independence, and refusal to conform. SOURCE DETAILS Publication: Blues & Soul Date: February 24, 1981 Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Feature Interview THE STORY In this candid conversation with John Abbey, Prince defends the controversial content of his Dirty Mind album, explains his spontaneous recording process, and discusses his