#Prince
https://abs.twimg.com/hashflags... draggable="false" alt=""> died 4 years ago today - and on @InspectorPrawn& #39;s birthday, which was not ideal
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="😭" title="Loudly crying face" aria-label="Emoji: Loudly crying face">But since she has a work Zoom call just now I thought I& #39;d go find some of my
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="♥️" title="Heart suit" aria-label="Emoji: Heart suit">
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="📹" title="Video camera" aria-label="Emoji: Video camera">and leave a playlist here
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Tried to include some less obvious ones in here for the aficionados - @eyeballkidmusic, @drfunkenberry, @anildash, @laurenlaverne I& #39;m looking at you. So here goes, in mostly chronological order:
Irresistible Bitch, Purple Rain tour, 1984. Watch for: the moves, and "25 yeah!" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JgKYrGsE0a0">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
Mutiny, Parade tour, 1986. Watch for: the crowd singing happy birthday (at 11m50s) ">https://youtu.be/cXpH-qxr4...
Sign & #39;O& #39; The Times at the VMAs, 1987. Watch for: double denim; marching drummers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lys8jL5d5Zw">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
Partyman, Nude Tour, 1990. Watch for: the perfectly timed run from one side of the stage to other, in time for an upside down keyboard solo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=voA7nRW1o1w">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
Peach, at the Bagleys aftershow (London), 1993. Watch for: Mayte? And the guitar playing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kBkfd9B93MM">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
Let& #39;s Go Crazy / Baby I& #39;m a Star, Special Olympics, 1991. Watch for: the splits ">https://youtu.be/mLktLbqEl...
Face Down, from the Chris Rock show? 1997. Watch for: the attitude? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7W9A93jnZ_o">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
Let& #39;s Work / Delirious, Live on The Vibe (I think), late 90s. Watch for: the piano splits https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rAre_XBH80U">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
The Ballad of Dorothy Parker, Tonight Show with Jay Leno 2001. Watch for: the smoothness (and because this is quite hard to find) https://streamable.com/xn1w7 ">https://streamable.com/xn1w7&quo...
The Everlasting Now / Santana medley Tonight Show with Jay Leno 2002. Watch for: Sheila E., John Blackwell https://youtu.be/Hhl5U9jSl9c?t=8 ">https://youtu.be/Hhl5U9jSl...
Hot Thing, live at the Hallenstadion, Zurich, 2011. Watch for: the bass solo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gvbZhohCgMA">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
And to finish, this
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔥" title="Fire" aria-label="Emoji: Fire">medley from the opening 30 minutes of his second show at Montreux Jazz Festival, 2009: Stratus / All Shook Up / Peach / Spanish Castle Magic / When You Were Mine: ">https://youtu.be/QuP1WbBq7...