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How can U just leave me standing? ...in search of Prince Rogers Nelson.In part 2 of our interview with former Art Director Steve Parke, we discuss the first Paisley Park Celebration in 2000, magic moments and opportunities beyond his wildest dreams, but also a parting of the ways after 13 years. Essential listening.PART 22mins30s - The Paisley Park studios summer music festival 'Celebration' in 20007mins - Prince having extraordinary vision, and being the hardest working person in the building.10mins - Prince asks Steve very personal Qs, on naming his son and his spirituality...13mins30s - A Jeep or a BMW??14mins - A very magical moment with Prince...18mins30s - Acoustic Prince19mins45s - The recording of One Nite Alone, hearing the grand piano...and doves in the atrium...22mins...
2024-12-2259 min
How can U just leave me standing? ...in search of Prince Rogers Nelson.We talk to Steve Parke, who for 13 years was Prince's Art Director at Paisley Park. Fulfilling all of his boyhood dreams required tenacity, imagination and always thinking on his feet.INTRO2mins30secs - how do you get from being a teenager on the school bus with your friends, with dreams of rock stars, to actually being at Paisley Park working as Art Director for Prince?7mins - Coming up with a set design in 3 hours! 9mins30s - Coming full circle with Prince's best friend at High School, Andre Cymone...11mins30s - Lovesexy t-shirt made in a hotel room - but how to get Prince's likeness...??14mins - Three different Princes...? '...he could be tough with t...
2024-12-1447 min