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Before the purple rain: Prince in 1970s Minneapolis – in pictures

In 1977, Robert Whitman was asked to take some promotional pictures of an unknown Minneapolis musician, Prince Rogers Nelson. They ended up being the first documents of one of pop music’s true geniuses Continue reading… Read entire story.

Source: Music | The Guardian

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