A record review in the St. Cloud Times discussing Prince’s 10th studio album Lovesexy, noting its commercial performance and provocative content in the context of artists attempting to follow up major successes. PUBLICATION Publication: St. Cloud Times Date: May 28, 1988 Country: United States Section / Pages: Record Reviews Title: Hornsby, Prince try to beat odds THE STORY The review by Cliff Radel (Gannett News Service) examines the challenge of following a major hit album.

Lovesexy is Prince’s tenth studio album, released in May 1988. A spiritually charged, psychedelic pop and funk masterpiece, it was recorded quickly as a direct response to the scrapped Black Album, blending positivity, sensuality, and faith. RELEASE DETAILS Artist: Prince Label: Paisley Park / Warner Bros. Records Date: May 10, 1988 Catalogue: 9 25720-1 Format: LP Country: United States (worldwide release) THE STORY Lovesexy is a vibrant, optimistic album exploring themes of