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How can U just leave me standing? ...in search of Prince Rogers Nelson.In part 3 Sophie talks to Sam about Prince's French influences, Anna Fantastic coming to stay and in the 1990s receiving a very special invite, to a very special day.Intro2mins - French influences in '85/86 and Prince's love of Nice and Paris5mins - How much warning would you get before Prince arrived in Paris?6mins30s - Anna Fantastic comes to stay...9mins - Gathering photos of the Prince universe along the way...11mins - Why the relationship came to an end, Prince moves to Spain and Sophie has a child.13mins - Seeing Prince in concert in the late 90s, the last time Sophie talked to Prince.15mins - A special...
2025-03-1230 min
How can U just leave me standing? ...in search of Prince Rogers Nelson.In part 2 Sophie Roux talks to Sam Bleazard about looking after Prince's Parisienne residence. For ten years at the height of his fame in the late 1980s, she explains what it felt like to have that unique responsibility.PART 2 - Sophie Roux talks to Sam BleazardINTRO2mins45secs - Were you nervous? Landing in Paris - just before Prince - to look after this apartment. 'I was a little nervous...but it was something special.'3mins30secs - Any initial instructions on arrival?6mins - Sophie tells us about her first interactions with Prince in Paris...7mins30secs - Sophie's main responsibilities in Paris, from Basketball courts to fashion shows to video shoots... and back again!11mins - Night-clubs, new places and Prince...
2025-02-1629 min
How can U just leave me standing? ...in search of Prince Rogers Nelson.Sophie Roux was studying set and costume design in Nice, France, when Prince decided to film a major motion picture there. What happened next, changed her life. This is part 1 of her story...Sophie Roux interview PART 1INTRO2mins - Where did Sophie's artistic journey begin...and how did she come to specialise in set and costume design?5mins - a first sighting of Prince in Nice 1985...6mins - Asking, and then getting to work on, Under The Cherry Moon...with local, and American crews11mins - Designing elements for the UTCM film, including the logo, and getting to know Prince's work better.15mins - Meeting Alan Leeds, Marie-France and other members of the band22mins - America...
2025-01-3028 min