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Prince (July 5, 1984) “Rochester to be site for Prince music video segment” Post-Bulletin

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  • Jul 5, 1984
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“Rochester to be site for Prince music video segment” Release Date: July 5, 1984

Publication: Post-Bulletin (Rochester, Minnesota)

Date: Thursday, July 5, 1984

Prince and his production team selected extras in Rochester for a music video segment tied to his upcoming Purple Rain album and movie. The piece reports on the local excitement and rumors surrounding the filming at Le Bistro.

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The article notes that only about 30 seconds of the video would be filmed locally, with production people already scouting dancers at the club. This was part of the massive Purple Rain project that propelled Prince to superstardom in 1984.

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