Browsing Tag Prince
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Interviews 0Andre Cymone Interview: “I’m picking up the baton from Prince”
By Sam Bleazard The Cocoa Diaries recently got a rare audience with Andre Cymone, who, alongside Prince went ...
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Music 0Decosta Boyce and his Electrick Soul
By Sam Bleazard It’s a hot night in London. Outside, the inconspicuous entrance to the 229 club near ...
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Uncategorized 0Cocoa Review: New Power Generation at Nell’s Jazz and Blues: In Celebration of Prince
It’s just after 8pm in West Kensington and an expectant line of fans, some with purple hair and symbols ...
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Music 0Cocoa Review: Purple Rain Deluxe – Prince and The Revolution
By Sam Bleazard “Dearly beloved…we are gathered here today to get through this thing called, life…” “…and if ...
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Culture 0Cocoa Review: Mayte Garcia – The Most Beautiful: My Life With Prince
By Sam Bleazard Inevitably a year on from the death of Prince Rogers Nelson a slew of books have ...
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Music 0Prince in the ’90s – Part 3: Free the music
By Sam Bleazard ‘In May 1992, Alan Leeds, one of the very last members of Prince’s inner circle with ...
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Music 0Prince in the 90s – part 2: What’s my name?
Following Sam Bleazard’s examination of Prince’s creative output in the 90s, here is part two of his findings. Click ...
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Music 0Prince in the 90s – pt 1: Nude
So how does an artist react to a new decade when they helped change popular culture forever in the ...
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Music 0Cocoa Review: Prince tribute show hosted by Autism Rocks – Hammersmith Apollo, Friday 24 June
“Every once in a while…u need some old skool company, somebody that appreciates a sexy groove and an old ...
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Prince Tribute Podcast: Part 2
Here is part 2 of our special podcast tribute dedicated to Prince. Recorded by myself and contributor Sam Bleazard, ...
