Prince was a perfectionist who demanded the best out of himself and his band. For the majority of the time in the studio, he played as many instruments and did as much of the work himself as he ...

People think of Prince and they think ‘vocalist, songwriter, guitarist,’” he says, but, “his bass playing: bar none.” Turning ...

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When he died in 2016, Prince left no children, no long-term partner, and no last will and testament. His entire estate entered into a legal struggle that continues to this day, with a bank managing ...

So his bass playing on 777-9311… that to me is one of the most daring funk songs of all time.” That daring, explains Questlove, is derived from Prince’s decision to break funk’s establishe ...

In 2004, George Harrison became inducted into The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and was honored by a three minute impromptu Prince guitar solo.

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While The Bangles never recorded “Jealous Girl,” Prince did record it with Vanity (of Vanity 6), and a version surfaced posthumously on his Sign o’ the Times deluxe box set. Hoffs, who hadn’t heard ...

In honor of “Saturday Night Live” celebrating its 50th anniversary this fall, list-loving Rolling Stone has ranked the top 50 ...

During his illustrious career in the industry, Prince found huge success with hits like “Purple Rain,” “When Doves Cry” and “Little Red Corvette.” His gift of music, which continues to ...

She had retired from music but was still working on her memoir at the time of her death. Tyka Nelson, sister of the late musician Prince, appears in front of his costumes at the “My Name is ...

Since launching in 2000, All Songs Considered has been NPR's flagship program for music discovery, artist interviews and conversations with friends and fellow music lovers about the really big ...