Prince (December 5, 1981) “Prince and The Time Deliver High Energy Music” – New Pittsburgh Courier
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- Dec 5, 1981
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A lively concert review in the New Pittsburgh Courier praising Prince and his band (along with opening act The Time) for delivering a high-energy performance during the Controversy Tour, highlighting Prince’s dynamic stage presence, band chemistry, and provocative material.
Publication: New Pittsburgh Courier Date: Saturday, December 5, 1981 Country: United States
Section / Pages: The Entertainer / Music Title: Prince and The Time Deliver High Energy Music
THE STORY
The article details Prince’s theatrical entrance, the band’s tight performance (noting members like Andre Cymone, Dez Dickerson, Bobby Z, Lisa Coleman, Dr. Fink, and others), and the high-energy set blending tracks from Controversy and Dirty Mind. It describes stage elements such as lighting, Prince’s outfits (including bikini briefs and trench coat references), and the overall exciting, provocative show. The review also covers The Time’s strong opening set.
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