Purple Rain by Prince and The Revolution Album Review

On this week's episode, Matt and Ryan dive into Purple Rain by Prince and The Revolution. This iconic album firmly established Prince's status as a figurehead for pop music of the 1980s. Regarded as one of the greatest albums of all time by several publications, it features some of Prince's biggest songs, including "When Doves Cry," "Darling Nikki," and the title track, "Purple Rain." Tune in to hear what the guys have to say about this record.Listen to the album: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_kV2j19VCNRnl-TP0lMbY5grkHMkkIcPe8&si=IxH7CUkEIgmcOsD4Purchase the album: https://www.amazon.com/Music-Motion-Picture-Purple-Rain/dp/B000002L68If you love what you hear, please give us a five-star rating and share the episode with a friend!Have an idea for a future episode? Drop us a line at [email protected] with Us! * Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/ttheylisten.bsky.social * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ttheylisten/ * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ttheylisten * Threads: https://www.threads.net/@ttheylistenRyan's Vinyl CollectionExplore Ryan's full collection on Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/user/rjk3168/collectionEpisode Timestamps00:00 Intro03:10 Last Week Recap06:33 What Is A Prince? 14:08 Let's Go Crazy24:56 Take Me With You31:43 The Beautiful Ones42:26 Computer Blue51:14 Darling Nikki 01:02:18 Ways to Support the Show01:06:35 When Doves Cry01:16:16 I Would Die 4 U01:23:31 Baby I'm a Star01:30:21 Purple Rain01:42:21 Overall Thoughts, Ratings and Next Album Recommendations01:50:17 Next Week's Review