2.07 - The ‘80s - Prince

This week we submerge ourselves in the all consuming ocean of Prince, one of the most prolific and prodigious artists of all time.  We discuss his many albums of the 1980s as well as the 2019 book, The Beautiful Ones, and the 1986 film, Under the Cherry Moon!  

Albums Discussed:

Dirty Mind (1980)

Controversy (1981)

1999 (1982)

Purple Rain (1984)*

Around the World in a Day (1985)

Parade (1986)

Sign o' the Times (1987)

Lovesexy (1988)

*For a more in depth look at Purple Rain, check out episode 102 on the major releases of the 1980s

Show notes, along with a ranking of Prince's first ten albums, available at actn.wordpress.com

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