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Description: Amazon.com essential recording Prince's fifth album came right before the lascivious multi-instrumentalist became a huge star with his 1984 film and soundtrack, Purple Rain. But Prince had already proved himself to be the most audacious talent to emerge in the 1980s, and 1999, the bulk of which features Prince on all the instrumen ... (more)
Manufacturer : Warner Bros / Wea
Release date : 25 October 1990
Number of discs : 2
EAN: 0075992372022 UPC: 075992372022
Pop (2), 1980s (1), Usa (1), 1980's (1), Funk (1), R&B (1)
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Frank's Favorite Album Covers (60 music items)

" The teeth in the C, the weird drawing in the P, the inappropriate 1, shall I go on? Prince clearly gets his point across with this album cover. "


Frank added this to a list 11 months, 2 weeks ago
Frank Listens to the 80's - The Best of the 80's (96 music items)

""They say two thousand zero, zero, party over, Oops, out of time! So tonight I'm gonna party like it's 1999! 1999!" Hitting success in the 80's, Prince was well established as the funky musician that was a blend of so much life. Miles Davis once explained Prince as parts of James Brown, Jimi Hendrix and Marvin Gaye all mixed into one. When 1999 came out, it angered people and gave a lot of joy to the young. Prince pushed boundaries with his sexual lyrics in D.M.S.R. and Automatic, that showed "


joelarocca added this to a list 1 year, 2 months ago
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My Music Collection (486 music items)

"Vinyl . 1982. Record One: Side One: 1. 1999 2. Little Red Corvette 3. Deliriuos Side Two: 1. Let's Pretend We're Married 2. D.M.S.R. Record Two: Side One: 1. Automatic 2. Something In The Water (Does Not Compute) 3. Free Side Two: 1. Lady Cab Driver 2. All The Critics Love U In New York 3. International Lover"


Michael M added this to a list 2 years, 4 months ago
Favourite Albums (56 music items)

"Stand Out Tracks: 1999. Little Red Corvette. Delirious. Let's Pretend We're Married. D.M.S.R. Automatic. Something In The Water."


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"'"I didn't want to do a double album," Prince said, "but I just kept on writing. Of course, I'm not one for editing." The second half of 1999 is just exceptional sex-obsessed dance music; the first half is the best fusion of rock and funk achieved to date, and it lays out the blueprint for Prince's next decade. Except for a few background hand claps and vocals, Prince plays most every instrument himself and creates a relentless, irresistible musical sequence of apocalypse ("1999") and the raunch"


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