Prince
Released October 19th 1979
High Level Review
Prince's second is musically similar to his first, although it showcases an even wider range of musical talent,
from soft ballads to hard guitar, still dominated by smooth synthetic melodies.
Lyrics
While there are some touching ballads, there are also several songs on this album center on the longing,
unhappy side of love.
Singles
- I Wanna Be Your Lover (11 pop / 1 R&B / 41 UK)
- Why You Wanna Treat Me So Bad? (13 R&B)
- Still Waiting (65 R&B)
Tour
Opened for Rick James through the Spring of 1980.
The Critics
In 1984, Prince won a Grammy for best R&B song for Chakha Khan's version of "I Feel For You".
Notes
Managed by Cavallo and Rufallo.
Source for the specifics: Per Nilsen, "Prince: A Documentary", 1993, Omnibus Press
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