Justin Timberlake's Super Bowl Halftime Show Will Reportedly Include A Prince Hologram
Justin Timberlake's Super Bowl Halftime Show Will Reportedly Include A Prince Hologram
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New Prince Album 'Piano & A Microphone: 1983' Announced On Late Singer's 60th Birthday

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Prince would've turned 60 today. To commemorate the late artist's birthday, his estate and Warner Bros. have announced the release of a live album recorded in 1983.

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Titled Piano & A Microphone: 1983, the nine-track album was recorded during a rehearsal at Prince's home studio in Chanhassen, Minnesota. Notable tracks on the release include a cover of Joni Mitchell's "A Case of You" and versions of "Purple Rain" (which was then unreleased), as well as a version of "Mary Don't You Weep," which can be listened to below.

Check out the tracklist for Piano & A Microphone: 1983 below. The album drops on September 21. DJ Ally Al recently created a new mix centered around Prince's post-'80s material. Released under her Condition of the Heart series, the fifth installment of the series features songs such as "Soul Sanctuary," "So Dark," "Time," and others.

Piano & A Microphone: 1983 Tracklist

01 17 Days

02 Purple Rain

03 A Case Of You

04 Mary Don’t You Weep

05 Strange Relationship

06 International Lover

07 Wednesday

08 Cold Coffee & Cocaine

09 Why The Butterflies

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