Press Rewind: A Prince Lyrics Podcast
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A Prince Lyrics Podcast - Song by song lyrical analysis of Prince's music
Episodes
- Crucial: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
This episode of Press Rewind: A Prince Lyrics Podcast analyzes the lyrics of the song "Crucial." The song, originating from the Sign o' the Times sessions, was eventually released on the Crystal Ball album.
- Make Your Mama Happy: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
Episode 221 of Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast discusses "Make Your Mama Happy," a song from Prince's 1998 Crystal Ball collection. The episode delves into the lyrical content and interpretation of the song.
- Adonis and Bathsheba: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
Episode 220 of Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast discusses Prince's vault track "Adonis and Bathsheba," referencing The Bible and Greek mythology for character interpretation. The podcast focuses on track-by-track lyrical analysis of Pr…
- Soul Psychodelicide/The Ball: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
Episode 219 of Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast discusses Prince's songs "The Ball" and "Soul Psychodelicide" from the Sign o' the Times Super Deluxe edition, examining their lyrical content and interpretations.
- Blanche: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
Episode 218 of Press Rewind - Prince Lyrics Podcast analyzes the vault track "Blanche," which includes a song by Stanley Desire. The podcast focuses on Prince
- Everybody Want What They Don’t Got: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 217 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , I dive into Prince’s reminder that thou shall not covet by discussing the lyrics to “Everybody Want What They Don’t Got” from the Sign o’ the Times Super Deluxe release from 2020…
- Eggplant: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 216 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , I discuss the lyrics to a Sign o’ the Times era vault track that also happens to be everyone’s favorite dirty emoji, “Eggplant.” Check out the Press Rewind discord at discord.gg/…
- Train: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 215 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , I keep chugging along in my journey through Prince’s Parade-Sign o’ the Times era demos and unreleased material. This time, I cover Prince’s original version of “Train,” which ca…
- Baby Go-Go: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 214 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , I cover another of Prince’s originals for the track “Baby Go-Go” that would ultimately be recorded by Nona Hendryx. Check out the Press Rewind discord at discord.gg/f8Ueuym and j…
- If Eye Could Get Your Attention: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 213 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , I beg for your attention without resorting to screaming at the top of my lungs to cover “If Eye Could Get Your Attention.” Check out the Press Rewind discord at discord.gg/f8Ueuy…
- In a Large Room with No Light: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 212 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , I search far and wide for lyrical clues “In a Large Room with No Light,” from the Sign o’ the Times Super Deluxe. Check out the Press Rewind discord at discord.gg/f8Ueuym and joi…
- Big Tall Wall: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 211 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , I break down the stone circle around my thoughts on the Sign o’ the Times era vault track, “Big Tall Wall.” Check out the Press Rewind discord at discord.gg/f8Ueuym and join us i…
- Crystal Ball: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 210 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , I asked my mommy first and she said I could have a “Crystal Ball.” Now I just need to find an expert lover before I can fully comprehend the lyrics to this former vault turned ti…
- Power Fantastic: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 209 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , I cover one of my desert island Prince tracks, “Power Fantastic” from the 1993 Hits and B-Sides collection. Isn’t life elastic? Check out the Press Rewind discord at discord.gg/f…
- A Place in Heaven: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 208 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , I call in some room service and dive into the three available versions of “A Place in Heaven” from the Sign o’ the Times Super Deluxe release. Check out the Press Rewind discord…
- Movie Star: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 207 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , I’ve got my body oil, incense, and my environmental records, so I am ready to talk about the Crystal Ball track, “Movie Star.” Check out the Press Rewind discord at discord.gg/f8…
- Witness 4 the Prosecution: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 206 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , I declare my innocence to the jury as I cover “Witness 4 the Prosecution” from the Sign o’ the Times Super Deluxe release. Can I get a witness? Check out the Press Rewind discord…
- Wonderful Day: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 205 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , it’s a wonderful day, but tonight, it will be a wonderful night as I try to cover the at times unintelligible lyrics to the Parade/Sign o’ the Times era vault track, “Wonderful D…
- Neon Telephone and Eternity: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 204 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , tonight I’m going to lose my mind and cover two 1985 recorded tracks that wound up being released by different artists, “Neon Telephone,” and “Eternity.” Check out the Press Rewi…
- Last Heart: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 203 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , I’ve taken all I can take, so I’m covering Prince’s “Last Heart” from the Crystal Ball collection. Check out the Press Rewind discord at discord.gg/f8Ueuym and join us in discuss…
- Love and Sex ’86: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 202 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , I cover yet another song with the title, “Love and Sex,” this time the 1986 version meant for Sheila E. and included on the Sign o’ the Times Super Deluxe. Check out the Press Re…
- Can I Play With U?: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 201 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , I cover Prince and Miles Davis’ collaboration that didn’t quite make the grade, “Can I Play With U?” from the Sign o’ the Times Super Deluxe. Check out the Press Rewind discord a…
- An Honest Man / Dream Factory: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 200 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , I pull double duty by covering two Crystal Ball tracks recorded around the same time, “An Honest Man” and “Dream Factory.” Check out the Press Rewind discord at discord.gg/f8Ueuy…
- Go: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 199 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , I ignore Prince’s pleas and stick around long enough to cover the Parade -era vault track, “Go.” Check out the Press Rewind discord at discord.gg/f8Ueuym and join us in discussin…
- Sexual Suicide: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 198 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , people (i.e., me) gonna talk about the 1985 Crystal Ball track, “Sexual Suicide.” Check out the Press Rewind discord at discord.gg/f8Ueuym and join us in discussing all things Pr…
- Empty Room: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 197 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , I sit alone in my empty closet to discuss the ’85 version of Prince’s “Empty Room.” Check out the Press Rewind discord at discord.gg/f8Ueuym and join us in discussing all things…
- Splash: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 196 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , I dive into the pool’s deep end to cover the Parade -era vault track, “Splash.” Check out the Press Rewind discord at discord.gg/f8Ueuym and join us in discussing all things Prin…
- Call of the Wild: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 195 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , I temporarily ditch my 9 to 5 to talk about the Parade -era vault track, “Call of the Wild.” Check out the Press Rewind discord at discord.gg/f8Ueuym and join us in discussing al…
- Heaven: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 194 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , I contemplate the theological implications of our life here on Earth and what Prince thought about the subject on the Parade -era vault track, “Heaven.” Check out the Press Rewin…
- Come Elektra Tuesday: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 193 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , I am impatiently waiting for the weekend while discussing the lyrics to the Parade -era vault track, “Come Elektra Tuesday,” while time slowly passes. Check out the Press Rewind…
- All My Dreams: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 192 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , I enter into a subconscious state in order to discuss the Parade -era vault track, “All My Dreams.” Check out the Press Rewind discord at discord.gg/f8Ueuym and join us in discus…
- Old Friends 4 Sale (1985): Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 191 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , I cover the original 1985 version of “Old Friends 4 Sale” and its raw and emotional approach to betrayal and the curse of fame. Check out the Press Rewind discord at discord.gg/f…
- Others Here With Us: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 190 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , I summon spirits from beyond to help me navigate the haunting unreleased Parade era track, “Others Here With Us.” It’s not Halloween, but ghouls and ghosts are making their case.…
- Love… Thy Will Be Done: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 189 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , say a prayer of love and peace with me this holiday season via Prince and Martika’s “Love… Thy Will Be Done” from Originals . Check out the Press Rewind discord at discord.gg/f8U…
- Holly Rock: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 188 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , I get funkier than a wicked witch and explore Prince’s version of Sheila E’s Krush Gr oove jam, “Holly Rock.” Check out the Press Rewind discord at discord.gg/f8Ueuym and join us…
- Dear Michaelangelo: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 187 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , I fantasize about the Prince-penned and Sheila E. performed “Dear Michaelangelo” from the Originals project. Check out the Press Rewind discord at discord.gg/f8Ueuym and join us…
- Nothing Compares 2 U: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 186 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , I cover one of Prince’s most enduring songs, which is even more impressive considering a studio version performed by Prince was never released in his lifetime. Whether you prefer…
- 100 MPH: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 185 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , I try to figure out precisely what Prince is trying to say with this memorable track on Mazarati’s Paisley Park debut, “100 MPH.” Prince’s original version can be found on the Or…
- Noon Rendezvous: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 184 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , I tackle another track from Sheila E.’s debut album, The Glamorous Life. The anticipation of “Noon Rendezvous” gets the best of me when discussing Prince’s version from the Origi…
- The Glamorous Life: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 183 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , Sheila E.’s breakthrough hit, “The Glamorous Life,” gets the royal treatment. Karen Shedrick joins me to chat about how lingerie store hook-ups work on Prince’s version from the…
- Baby, You’re a Trip: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 182 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , Richard Cole ( richardcolemusic.com ) returns to the show to talk about Prince’s version of the brilliant and memorable Jill Jones track, “Baby, You’re a Trip.” It’s an episode a…
- Gigolos Get Lonely Too: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 181 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , Jerry Bonner and I dispel all rumors that the life of a gigolo isn’t a lonely one despite the sex, money, and adoration. We’re discussing Prince’s version of The Time’s classic,…
- You’re My Love: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 180 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , I go over the lyrics to the sincere love ballad “You’re My Love” from the Originals project, which was ultimately given to Kenny Rogers in the mid-80s. Happy Valentine’s Day! Che…
- Manic Monday: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 179 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , Dr. Tara Betts, author of Refuse to Disappear, returns to the show to help me chop up the “case of the Mondays” anthem Prince wrote, recorded, and intended for Apollonia 6 but ul…
- Jungle Love: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 178 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , Farooq Ansari brings me a mirror so we can reflect on Prince’s version of The Time’s most recognizable track, “Jungle Love.” Oh-we-oh-we-oh. Check out the Press Rewind discord at…
- Make-Up: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 177 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , I apply foundation and color to the base of the Vanity 6 track, “Make-Up.” Prince’s version can be found on the 2019 Originals project. Check out the Press Rewind discord at disc…
- The Screams of Passion: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 176 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , Angel Monique and I duet on Prince’s version of The Family’s debut single, “The Screams of Passion.” Let me hear you scream! Follow Angel on her various social media platforms an…
- Sex Shooter: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 175 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , I delve into the male sexual fantasies that permeate Prince’s track written for Apollonia 6 and the Purple Rain film, “Sex Shooter.” Check out the Press Rewind discord at discord…
- Wonderful Ass: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 174 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , I ruminate, excogitate, marinate and demonstrate my understanding of the lyrics to the Purple Rain era vault track, “Wonderful Ass.” Check out the Press Rewind discord at discord…
- We Can Fuck/We Can Funk: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
On episode 173 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast , Julian Long and I combine forces to discuss an explicit vault track, “We Can Fuck,” that turned into a vulgar and gross yet less explicit official release for the Graffiti Bridge…