Prince and the Purple Rain Era Studio Sessions - 1983 and 1984

Featuring even more groundbreaking recording sessions, rehearsals, and sound checks, this expanded edition of Tudahl's award-winning book reveals the untold story of Prince's rise from cult favorite to superstar. Firsthand accounts provide unprecedented views of the musical genius's creative process and secretive studio sessions.

List of contents

Foreword by Questlove
CHAPTER 1: January 1983
CHAPTER 2: February 1983
CHAPTER 3: March 1983
CHAPTER 4: April 1983
CHAPTER 5: May 1983
CHAPTER 6: June 1983
CHAPTER 7: July 1983
CHAPTER 8: August 1983
CHAPTER 9: September 1983
CHAPTER 10: October 1983
CHAPTER 11: November 1983
CHAPTER 12: December 1983
CHAPTER 13: January 1984
CHAPTER 14: February 1984
CHAPTER 15: March 1984
CHAPTER 16: April 1984
CHAPTER 17: May 1984
CHAPTER 18: June 1984
CHAPTER 19: July 1984
CHAPTER 20: August 1984
CHAPTER 21: September 1984
CHAPTER 22: October 1984
CHAPTER 23: November 1984
CHAPTER 24: December 1984
Epilogue

About the author

Duane Tudahl has worked in entertainment for over twenty-five years and has produced and/or directed documentary programming for the History Channel, CBS, GTV, Fox, Discovery, Pax, the Gospel Music Channel, the Food Channel, Tru-TV, and HGTV, among others. He has also been an editor on multiple Emmy-nominated programs, including Intervention, Unsolved Mysteries, and Cops. He is a former stand-up comic and has been writing about Prince and the Minneapolis music scene for two decades. He lives in Los Angeles.

Product details

• Authors: Tudahl, Duane Tudahl
• Assisted by: Questlove (Foreword)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.11.2018
• EAN: 9781538114629
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-1462-9
• No. of pages: 592
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 230 mm x 33 mm
• Series: Prince Studio Sessions
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > Miscellaneous; Rock, Rhythm and Blues, R’n’B, Rock & Pop music, Individual composers & musicians, specific bands & groups, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / General, MUSIC / Individual Composer & Musician, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Rock, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Pop Vocal, Pop Music, Popular Music, Musicians, singers, bands and groups, Composers and songwriters, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Soul & R 'n B, Soul & R 'n' B