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#544 Remembering Prince & Opinions on Beyoncé

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Sound Opinions

Music, Society & Culture, Arts

4.32K Ratings

🗓️ 29 April 2016

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Music icon Prince died on April 21 at the age of 57. As a singer, guitarist, songwriter, and producer, he dominated the pop charts and had an enormous impact on funk, R&B, and rock. Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot look back on the life, career, and music of the Minnesota monarch, Prince. Then they review the surprise new album from R&B superstar Beyoncé.

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0:00.0

What do you love about music?

0:04.0

To begin with,

0:08.0

everything. Everything. Putting on a great show is the most important thing you can do. One great rock show can change the world. Loring the lines of R&B, pop rock, soul, funk, and more in the music world, no one compared to Prince.

0:45.0

I'm Greg Kott and I'm Jim Di Regadis.

0:47.4

We'll remember the musical legacy of Prince and many of its surprising turns.

0:51.7

And later we'll review the new album from pop superstar

0:54.4

Beyoncé. That's all coming up on Sound Opinions.

0:59.7

This is Sound Opinions and time now to remember one of music's greats.

1:05.0

Time one more time!

1:07.0

House until zero by the over this out of time.

1:11.0

Yeah, yeah, so tonight. time. 90, 90, 90, man.

1:24.0

Don't you want to go?

1:25.0

9, 90,

1:27.0

Don't you want to go.

1:28.0

Don't you want to go.

1:30.0

You don't die anything. That is 1999 of course one of dozens of indelible hits from Prince.

1:47.0

It is probably news to know one at this point Greg.

1:50.0

The music world suffered another very significant loss on April 21 when Prince

1:55.7

Rogers Nelson was found dead in his recording studio and musical complex, Paisley Park,

2:01.3

just outside of Minneapolis in Chan Hassan.

2:04.8

He was 57 years old.

2:07.2

There has been a tremendous amount of media coverage.

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