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Prince’s “1999”: A Breakout Project
Forty years ago, Prince boldly planted his Minneapolis flag in the realms of rock, funk, and pop with the "1999" album.
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Forty years ago, Prince boldly planted his Minneapolis flag in the realms of rock, funk, and pop with the "1999" album.
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