The single, like the song, was solely credited to The Time. It became available four and a half months after the album's debut, despite The Time having disbanded over two months prior. Released on January 8, 1991, "Shake!" by The Time was the fifth and final single from Prince's twelfth album, Graffiti Bridge. The single also included a remix of "The Latest Fashion," another song from Graffiti Bridge. Interestingly, the Boom Mix version of Shake! on the maxi-single features v

A Purple Rain Prelude Funk Hit Released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the UK on January 7, 1983, on Warner Bros. Records (catalogue: W9896 / W 9896 / 929896-7), Prince’s “1999” — backed with “How Come U Don't Call Me Anymore” — was the title track from his 1982 breakthrough album. Produced by Prince, this Minneapolis funk anthem peaked at No. 25 on the Official Singles Chart for 8 weeks. Issued in paper labels (Drayton/WEA pressing), silver label repress, and 12-inch variants.

The Artist opens Paisley Park doors – a new era begins! The man who now calls himself "Love Symbol" is starting a new creative era. AUDIO live met the eccentric in his Paisley Park Studio.  – cover and feature interview in Audio Live! magazine, January 1997. Freezing rain patters on the hood as the taxi drives out of Minneapolis into no man's land. The city itself is located in the middle of the pampas, in the US state of Minnesota. And out there, west of the city of 350,000

The Artist looks wizard-like in the soft glow of Paisley Park’s Studio A. Clad in red satin and seated behind the mammoth SSL console, he cues up some cuts from his new album, Rave Un2 the Joy Fantastic. “There’s guitar madness all over this,” he warns, firing up the title track at ear-splitting volume. Destined to be one of the album’s sing-along hits, it features grinding guitar work and a lead melody that sounds as if a snake charmer is playing through a pair of flanged Ma