
Who Was Prince? is the ultimate look at the greatest and most mysterious musician of the modern era. Prince was a genius singer, songwriter, guitarist, and performer but how did he create so much music, what was he like as a person, what was his childhood like? This eight episode series is built on interviews with people who were close to him—people who played in his bands, managed his career, eng... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 13 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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This was great! Brought me right into the time and the experience.
Binged it!
Bonus episode was more about Rémy, so I’m gonna skip that one. But the rest of the podcast, what a treat!
I stumbled across this podcast quite late in its life (Feb 2023) and I have to say it’s excellent. Whilst in the earlier episodes there feels like a degree of repetition either for emphasis or to make the source material (inner circle member interviews) stretch as far as possible, the podcast really delivers. As a big Prince fan who is pretty well read upon his life and times and consumed all of his output and devoured any coverage of him I’ve found since becoming obsessed in the 80s, this pod... more
I have to agree with the Shallow reviewer. There were some good segments but for the most part it comes across as a bad episode of VH1’s Behind the Music. Especially the last episode which was more conspiracy / conjecture than fact.
I was really looking forward to this after having exhausted all other Prince related podcasts (which there are far too few of) but if you love Prince, this is not the place for you. Even if you’re a casual fan I’d steer clear as you might come away with a less than... more
Great insight and interviews.
Thank you!
Would love it if you could track down Kirk J for his guilty rendition of how he essentially and slowly killed P.
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