Dirty Mind (1980) Album Review

Expert Review Summary

Music critics combined give Dirty Mind a score of 3.6000 out of 4

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All Music Guide

NeitherFor YounorPrincewas adequate preparation for the full-blown masterpiece of Prince's third album,Dirty Mind. Read more about Dirty Mind on All Music Guide

Rolling Stone

One night in the mid-1980s, right after a Detroit gig, Prince called up a local DJ known as the Electrifying Mojo to chat on the air. "What's your favorite instrument?" Mojo wanted to know. "You play them all." "Mmm," Prince said. Read more about Dirty Mind on Rolling Stone

Rolling Stone

Dirty Mindis a pop record of Rabelaisian achievement: entirely, ditheringly obsessed with the body, yet full of sentiments that please and provoke the mind. It may also be the most generous album about sex ever made by a man. Read more about Dirty Mind on Rolling Stone

PopMatters

In the 1980s, there were three pop stars who were inescapable: Madonna, Michael Jackson, and Prince. Read more about Dirty Mind on PopMatters

Reviews by Score:

Movie critics combined give Dirty Mind a score of 4.00 out of 4

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All Music Guide

NeitherFor YounorPrincewas adequate preparation for the full-blown masterpiece of Prince's third album,Dirty Mind. Recorded in his home studio, with Prince playing nearly every instrument,Dirty Mindis a stunning, audacious amalgam of funk, new
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