Prince, 9781913947552
Hardcover
Funky, visionary, otherworldly: the contradictions of Prince, a pop icon.

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  • Hardcover

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    28 March 2022

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Summary

Prince: A Funky Visionary Who Conquered the World

His name was Prince, and he was funky. He was also inspiring, infuriating, visionary, and otherworldly. Channeling contradictions in search of his own unique truth, he eventually changed his name to an unpronounceable glyph that merged the male and female symbols in an outward expression of his inner dualities.

Gifted with the ability to play almost every instrument on his records and shifting between musical styles as much a…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781913947552
ISBN-10:1913947556
Series:Lives of the Musicians
Author:Jason Draper
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Laurence King Publishing
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:28 March 2022
Weight:300g
Dimensions:184mm x 124mm x 20mm
About The Author

Jason Draper

Jason Draper is a brand consultant and long-standing music journalist. As former Head of Curation at Universal Music Group and Reviews Editor of Record Collector magazine from 2006 to 2015, he now straddles both sides of the music industry, advising on content strategy and brand development for everyone from Warner Music Group to the audio-visual app jazzed. Author of the books Prince: Life and Times (2008; revised and updated in 2016) and A Brief History of Album Covers (2008), his work has also appeared in NME and Uncut, and as part of Royal Mail’s prestigious stamp collections. He lives in London with his wife and Jack Russell terrier.

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