WithDirty Mind, Prince had established a wild fusion of funk, rock, new wave, and soul that signaled he was an original, maverick talent, but it failed to win him a large audience. ...more about Prince
The primary fault with Prince's two-partHitscollection is that both volumes are missing some important singles and are sequenced incoherently, thereby failing to give an accurate impression of his ast ...more about Prince
LikeHits 1,Hits 2presents an illogically sequenced cross section of some of Prince's biggest hits and most notorious songs, including "Dirty Mind," "I Wanna Be Your Lover," "Head," "Delirious," "Littl ...more about Prince
Chris Willman Chris Willman is a senior music writer for Entertainment Weekly Has Prince's genius ever been in fuller bloom? Ever since he came up with that gambit to offer free CDs with concert ticke ...more about Prince
Right before the techno-thunderclap that introducesGraffiti Bridge, Prince, trembling, breathes: "Dear Dad things didn't turn out quite like I wanted them 2/Sometimes I feel like I'm gonna expl ...more about Prince
What a damned shame that basically every critic in the universe used up their âPrince is back!â headlines two years ago, on his can-we-all-admit-now-that-itâs-not-really-that-great, er, ...more about Prince
It make me dance, it make me cry," Prince purrs on the title track of his tenth album, "and when I touch it, race cars burn rubber in my pants. ...more about Prince