Prince

by Matt Thorne

  on jams, 1;

  ‘Sometimes It Snows in April’, 1, 2, 3;

  Parade, 1;

  ‘Anotherloverholenyohead’, 1;

  Under the Cherry Moon premiere, 1;

  on ‘lost albums’, 1, 2, 3;

  ‘Go’, 1;

  ‘Wonderful Ass’, 1;

  on nightclub project, 1;

  ‘We Can Funk’, 1;

  on Dream Factory project, 1, 2;

  ‘Strange Relationship’, 1, 2;

  ‘Crystal Ball’, 1;

  ‘Chocolate’, 1;

  sexuality, 1;

  departure, 1, 2, 3;

  work in duo with Wendy, 1;

  Prince song dedication, 1;

  Brits performance with Prince, 1;

  Planet Earth, 1, 2;

  interviews with, 1, 2

  Collins, Clarence, 1

  Columbia, 1, 2, 3

  Common, 1, 2

  Conga Room show, 1

  Conte, Luis, 1

  Cookhouse, 1, 2

  Copenhagen after-show, 1

  Cora (drummer), 1, 2, 3

  Cosby, Hank, 1

  Costa, Nikki, 1, 2

  Costello, Elvis, 1

  Costner, Kevin, 1

  Cox, Margie, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Crawford, Cindy, 1

  Crow, Sheryl, 1

  Cruise, Tom, 1

  Cymone, André (Anderson): childhood friendship with Prince, 1;

  Prince’s first band, 1, 2, 3;

  song writing, 1, 2, 3, 4;

  early work, 1, 2;

  Prince’s band, 1, 2, 3;

  on Saturday Night Live, 1;

  band staging, 1;

  The Rebels, 1;

  ‘The Dance Electric’, 1, 2;

  replacement, 1

  D’Angelo, 1

  Daugherty, LaVonne, 1, 2, 3

  Daughty, William, 1

  David Z, 1

  Davidson, Gilbert, 1, 2

  Davis, Carole, 1

  Davis, Clive, 1

  Davis, Miles: influence on Prince, 1, 2, 3, 4;

  on Prince, 1;

  ‘It’s Gonna Be a Beautiful Night’ performance with Prince, 1;

  collaboration with Prince, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5;

  You’re Under Arrest, 1;

  late recordings, 1

  Dawn, The (website), 1

  Dawson, Rosario, 1

  Day, Morris: first band with Prince, 1, 2;

  Prince’s band, 1;

  song writing, 1;

  The Time, 1, 2;

  encounter with Bloom’s dogs, 1;

  What Time Is It?, 1;

  1999 tour, 1;

  Ice Cream Castle, 1, 2;

  Prince songs for, 1, 2, 3;

  Purple Rain film, 1, 2, 3, 4;

  break-up with Prince, 1;

  management, 1;

  Graffiti Bridge, 1, 2;

  ‘Nine Lives’, 1;

  Corporate World, 1, 2

  Dease, Elisa, 1

  DeBarge, El, 1

  Debolt, Max, 1

  Diamond, 1

  Dickerson, Dez: on ‘Princebonics’, 1;

  on old recordings, 1;

  on Prince’s band, 1;

  relationship with Prince, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6;

  musical tastes, 1, 2;

  Chapman’s memories of, 1;

  on Prince’s interview strategy, 1, 2;

  career, 1;

  ‘I Wanna Be Your Lover’ video, 1;

  on early Prince shows, 1, 2;

  on Lisa Coleman, 1;

  on Dirty Mind, 1;

  Saturday Night Live, 1;

  tour staging, 1;

  Rolling Stones support tour, 1;

  on Lennon’s death, 1;

  The Rebels project, 1;

  ‘Wild and Loose’, 1;

  telephone number, 1;

  1999 tour, 1;

  on The Revolution, 1, 2;

  on 1999, 1;

  departure, 1;

  on Purple Rain screenplay, 1;

  on Prince’s ambitions, 1, 2;

  autobiography (My Time with Prince), 1, 2, 3

  Dickson, Damon, 1, 2

  DiFranco, Ani, 1, 2, 3

  Digital Underground, 1

  Dion, Celine, 1

  DNA Lounge, San Francisco, 1

  Dr John, 1

  Doggett, Peter, 1

  Dollar Bill, 1

  Dortmund (1988), 1, 2, 3

  Dream Warriors, 1

  Duane (father’s stepson), 1

  Duchovny, David, 1

  Dudley D, 1

  Dulfer, Candy, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Dunham, Josh and Cora, 1, 2, 3

  Durkee, Steve, 1

  Dylan, Bob: career, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5;

  first album, 1;

  performances, 1, 2, 3, 4;

  watching Prince perform, 1;

  Blood on the Tracks, 1;

  ‘Positively Fourth Street’, 1;

  ‘New Pony’, 1;

  Prince’s references to, 1;

  releases, 1

  Eadie, Betty J., 1

  Earl’s Court, London, 1

  Earth, Wind and Fire, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Easton, Sheena, 1, 2, 3

  Edmundson, Mark, 1

  Edwards, Shawn, 1

  Electra, Carmen: debut (Carmen Electra), 1, 2, 3, 4;

  Prince’s songs for, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5;

  ‘The Continental’, 1;

  Glam Slam Ulysses, 1;

  Diamonds and Pearls tour, 1;

  career, 1;

  persona, 1

  Electrifying Mojo, The, 1

  Electro Goth Tribute to Prince (tribute album), 1

  Ellen DeGeneres Show, The, 1

  Ellington, Duke, 1

  Ellis, T. C., 1, 2, 3

  Ellis-Bextor, Sophie, 1, 2

  Elm, Tommy, see Barbarella

  EMI, 1

  Enigma, 1

  Eric B, 1

  Erotic City dancers, 1, 2

  Esquires, The, 1

  Etheridge, Melissa, 1

  Eve, 1, 2, 3

  Evening with Kevin Smith, An, 1

  Evening with Kevin Smith 2: Evening Harder, An, 1

  Family, The: project, 1, 2, 3;

  members, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5;

  Fischer’s work, 1, 2;

  debut album, 1, 2;

  responses to their work, 1, 2;

  break-up, 1, 2

  Fargnoli, Steve: relationship with Prince, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5;

  promotion of Prince, 1;

  Under the Cherry Moon, 1;

  fired, 1, 2;

  Graffiti Bridge, 1

  fDeluxe, 1

  Fine Liners, The, 1

  Fink, Matt (Dr Fink): first meeting with Prince, 1;

  Prince’s band, 1, 2;

  musical tastes, 1, 2, 3;

  relationship with Chapman, 1, 2;

  appearance, 1, 2, 3;

  Dirty Mind, 1;

  Saturday Night Live, 1;

  tour staging, 1;

  ‘Jack U Off’, 1;

  The Rebels project, 1;

  The Time, 1;

  The Revolution, 1;

  solo performances, 1;

  interest in jazz, 1;

  on ‘Father’s Song’, 1;

  Purple Rain film, 1;

  on Prince and The Beatles, 1;

  on The Family break-up, 1;

  on departure of Wendy and Lisa, 1;

  on Roadhouse Garden project, 1, 2;

  end of The Revolution, 1;

  on ‘All My Dreams’, 1;

  on ‘Crystal Ball’, 1;

  First Avenue performance (1987), 1;

  on The Black Album, 1, 2;

  on Lovesexy, 1;

  Madhouse, 1;

  parents, 1;

  on the Vault, 1;

  departure, 1, 2;

  interviews with, 1, 2;

  reunion of The Revolution, 1

  Fiorillo, Elisa, 1

  First Avenue club, Minneapolis: Prince’s visits, 1, 2;

  Prince’s duet with
Sue Ann Carwell, 1;

  dancing, 1;

  Prince’s birthday show (1984), 1;

  ‘All the Critics Love U in New York’, 1;

  importance to Prince, 1;

  benefit show, 1, 2, 3, 4;

  ‘Purple Rain’, 1;

  Purple Rain film, 1;

  Hit N Run tour, 1;

  ‘Roadhouse Garden’, 1;

  performance (1987), 1

  Fischer, Brent: relationship with father, 1, 2, 3;

  career, 1;

  on Parade, 1;

  on Under the Cherry Moon, 1;

  on father’s scores, 1;

  ‘All My Dreams’, 1;

  on ‘Crystal Ball’, 1;

  on ‘Slow Love’, 1;

  on Batman, 1;

  on ‘Graffiti Bridge’, 1;

  Kamasutra transcription, 1;

  ‘The Sun, the Moon and Stars’, 1;

  collaboration with Prince, 1, 2;

  working methods, 1;

  on N.E.W.S., 1;

  on 2004 Grammys arrangement, 1;

  on ‘Te Amo Corazón’, 1;

  on Kamasutra, 1;

  on ‘Feel Better, Feel Good, Feel Wonderful’, 1;

  on the Vault, 1

  Fischer, Dr Clare: career, 1;

  influences on, 1;

  archive, 1;

  collaboration with Prince, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 60, 7;

  The Family, 1, 2;

  Parade, 1, 2, 3;

  relationship with Prince, 1, 2;

  Under the Cherry Moon, 1;

  ‘Fun Love’, 1;

  ‘Crystal Ball’, 1;

  ‘Slow Love’, 1;

  Batman soundtrack, 1;

  ‘Graffiti Bridge’, 1;

  ‘Violet Blue’, 1;

  album, 1;

  ‘Pink Cashmere’, 1;

  ‘The Plan’, 1;

  ‘Goodbye’, 1;

  ‘The Sun, the Moon and Stars’, 1;

  working methods, 1;

  responses to his work, 1;

  N.E.W.S., 1;

  influence on Prince, 1, 2;

  Grammys (2004), 1;

  ‘Call My Name’, 1;

  ‘Te Amo Corazón’, 1;

  ‘This Crazy Life of Mine’, 1;

  ‘Everytime’, 1;

  ‘Feel Better, Feel Good, Feel Wonderful’, 1

  Flesh, The, 1

  Foley, Jamie, 1

  Fonky Bald Heads, 1

  Foo Fighters, The, 1

  Franklin, Aretha, 1, 2, 3

  Fratangelo, Larry, 1

  Fresh, Doug E., 1, 2, 3

  Friedlander, David, 1

  Fuller, Elizabeth, 1

  Funkenberry, Dr, 1, 2

  Gabriel, Peter, 1

  Gaines, Rosie: Nude tour, 1;

  ‘Nothing Compares 2 U’, 1;

  ‘Push’, 1;

  ‘Dr Feelgood’, 1;

  NPG, 1;

  ‘1999: The New Master’, 1;

  Rave Un2 the Year 2000 video, 1;

  work with Prince, 1

  Galdo, Joe, 1

  Gallagher, Brian, 1

  Game Boyz, The, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Garcia, Anna, 1, 2

  Gardner, Elysa, 1

  Gartside, Green, 1, 2

  Gaye, Marvin, 1, 2

  Gaye, Nona, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Gayngs, 1

  Geils, J., 1

  Gemini character, 1, 2

  Geneva (dancer), 1, 2

  George, Nelson, 1

  Glam Slam nightclubs, 1, 2, 3

  Glover, Cat: ‘Sign o’ the Times’ single, 1;

  ‘Scarlet Pussy’, 1;

  First Avenue performance (1987), 1;

  Sign o’ the Times film, 1;

  The Black Album, 1, 2;

  Lovesexy, 1;

  Lovesexy tour, 1, 2, 3;

  ‘People Without’, 1;

  departure, 1;

  ‘Nine Lives’, 1

  Goldberg, Danny, 1

  Golden Globes after-party, 1

  Gonsalves, Prince Paul, 1

  Good Question, 1

  Gore, Tipper, 1

  Graham, Larry: influence on Prince, 1, 2, 3;

  relationship with Prince, 1, 2, 3;

  in Prince’s live band, 1, 2, 3;

  ‘1999: The New Master’, 1;

  Prince on, 1;

  jamming with Prince, 1, 2;

  career relaunch, 1, 2;

  Come 2 My House, 1;

  GCS2000, 1;

  Prince tour guest, 1

  Graham Central Station, 1, 2, 3

  Grammy awards, 1, 2

  Grand Central, 1, 2

  Grand Central Corporation, 1

  Graves, William, 1

  Gray, Macy, 1

  Green, Cee Lo, 1

  Gregory, Dick, 1

  Griffith, Frank, 1

  Grohl, Dave, 1

  Grupo Fantasmo, 1

  Guitar World, 1

  Gydesden, Terry, 1

  Hahn, Alex, 1, 2, 3

  Hammer, MC, 1

  Hammersmith Apollo, 1

  Hamri, Sanaa, 1

  Hancock, Herbie, 1

  Hanschu, Heidi, 1

  Harder, Phil, 1

  Harrington, Richard, 1

  Hathaway, Donny, 1

  Hayek, Salma, 1

  Hayes, Morris, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Headhunters, The, 1

  Headroom, Max, 1

  Heath, Chris, 1, 2

  Hendrix, Jimi, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Henry, Lenny, 1

  Hewett, Howard, 1

  Hilburn, Robert, 1

  Hill, Dave, 1, 2

  Hippodrome, London, 1

  Hoffs, Susanna, 1

  Holland, Nancy J., 1

  Hollywood Sound, 1

  Hong Kong tour, 1

  Honolulu tour, 1

  Hookers, The, 1

  Hop Farm, Kent, 1

  Horner, Cynthia, 1

  Hornheadz, The, 1

  Hoskyns, Barney, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

  Hot Chip, 1

  Hotel Gansevoort, New York, 1

  Howard Bloom Company, 1

  Hughes, Sharon, 1

  Huntsberry, Chick, 1

  Husney, Owen, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Hwang, David Henry, 1

  Hynes, Nancy, 1, 2

  Ice Cube, 1, 2

  I’ll Do Anything (film), 1, 2, 3

  Indie 103 (radio station), 1

  Indigo club, London, 1, 2

  INXS, 1, 2

  Iver, Bon, 1

  Jackson, Chad, 1

  Jackson, Janet, 1, 2, 3

  Jackson, Mahalia, 1

  Jackson, Michael: Prince’s attitude to, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5;

  Edmundson on, 1;

  Madonna on, 1;

  Batman, 1;

  Miles Davis’s cover versions, 1;

  1980s success, 1;

  sales, 1;

  son, 1

  Jackson Five, The, 1

  Jacksons, The, 1

  Jagger, Mick, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

  Jam, Jimmy, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  James, Rick, 1

  Japanese world tour (1996), 1

  Jarreau, Al, 1

  Jensen, Dave, 1

  Jensen, Kathy, 1

  John, Elton, 1

  John Hay Elementary School, 1, 2

  Johnson, Jellybean, 1

  Johnson, Jesse, 1, 2

  Johnson, Kirk: Game Boyz dancer, 1, 2;

  Nude tour, 1, 2;

  Diamonds and Pearls tour, 1;

  3 Chains o’ Gold, 1;

  drummer, 1;

  relationship with Prince, 1, 2;

  production work, 1, 2, 3;

  career, 1;

  fans’ responses to his work, 1, 2, 3;

  Emancipation, 1, 2, 3;

  Beautiful Strange video, 1;

  NPG, 1, 2;

  Fonky Bald Heads, 1, 2;

  song-writing collaboration with Prince, 1