D.M.S.R. A Podcast Series On Prince Pt. 2 (1982-1984)

Send us Fan MailMark Wiggins joins us for part two of our Prince series, celebrating the legendary artist's golden era from 1982-1984 and the incredible protégés who expanded his musical universe.• Remembering Pepe Willie, the godfather of the Minneapolis Sound, who recently passed away• The launch of MTV in 1981 and how Walter Yentikoff forced them to play Black artists• Prince's girl group Vanity 6 and their provocative debut album featuring hits like "Nasty Girl"• The Time's "What Time Is It?" album and Morris Day's incredible charisma and stage presence• Deep dive into Prince's breakthrough double album "1999" and how it transformed his career• Prince's perfectionism and sometimes difficult relationship with his band members• Sheila E's "The Glamorous Life" album and Prince's pattern of giving great material to protégés• How Prince handled songwriting credits, sometimes removing collaborators from songs• The Minneapolis Sound's competition with Rick James and other acts of the eraHappy heavenly birthday to Prince Rogers Nelson. The music lives forever.