In June 1984, Purple Rain came out. In July I got a hand-me-down Walkman, and in August we visited my […]
Archive for June 2014
Starfish and Muppets
One night in my 20s, the radio woke me up with an alarm clock bell. Wondering, what the hell? I […]
From the Inside
Vibe‘s Keith Murphy interviewed Susan Rogers, Prince’s engineer during the ’80s. WOW. Talk about stories: Darling Nikki was her first song! […]
My First Time with Prince
I distinctly remember the first time I heard Prince. One day before 8th-grade drama class, Chris Wallace brought in her […]
I Would Write 4 U 