A major preview feature in The Philadelphia Inquirer by Ken Tucker examining Prince’s 1999 album and upcoming concert at the University City Center with The Time and Vanity 6, praising the sexually charged, danceable funk while analyzing the provocative themes and live energy of the triple bill. Publication: The Philadelphia Inquirer Date: Sunday, November 21, 1982 Country: United States Section / Pages: Calendar / Pop Music Title: This trio of acts with sexual verve cranks o

Published in The Philadelphia Inquirer on October 31, 1982, this striking concert advertisement promotes Prince’s forthcoming 1999 Tour appearance at the University Center on Wednesday, November 24, 1982. The advert gives Prince top billing beneath the emphatic “LIVE IN CONCERT!” heading and large hand-rendered PRINCE lettering, while The Time are announced as special guests and Vanity 6 are given the particularly notable billing “And Introducing Vanity 6.” The concert was sc

A detailed syndicated interview/profile by Dennis Hunt (Los Angeles Times Service) in The Philadelphia Inquirer where Prince discusses the creation, themes, and intent behind his provocative Dirty Mind album, his extreme shyness, family background, and the contrast between his offstage personality and bold onstage persona. Publication: The Philadelphia Inquirer Date: Sunday, December 21, 1980 Country: United States Section / Pages: Entertainment / Music Feature Title: Prince