Prince “Let’s Go Crazy” with guest Bashir Salahuddin

One Song

Hartbeat

Music Commentary, Music Interviews, Onesong, Comedy, Music

4.9 • 876 Ratings

🗓️ 28 September 2023

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Dearly beloved, we are gathered here today for another episode of One Song. This time, Diallo and LUXXURY are joined by Diallo’s longtime writing partner and friend, Bashir Salahuddin. The trio go on a musical journey through Prince’s 1984 classic, Let’s Go Crazy. Follow along while LUXXURY plays Prince’s wild guitar solos, his iconic vocals, and buckle up for a highly controversial conversation when the fellas choose which song they’d drop off Purple Rain. Artist: Prince and The Revolution Album: Purple RainReleased: 1984 Genre: Hard rock, funk rock Featured songs: Let's Get Crazy by Evelyn "Champagne" King, Brothers Gonna Work It Out by Public Enemy, Sometimes I Miss You So Much by P.M. Dawn, Traffic Jam by "Weird Al" Yankovic, Rock Lobster by The B-52's, Ice Cream Man by Van Halen

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0:00.0	Dearly beloved, we are gathered here today to talk about these things called songs.
0:07.0	Electric words, songs, it means a melody, and that's a mighty big thing.
0:15.0	But I'm here to tell you there's something else.
0:18.0	A hit song.
0:20.0	Lisa's something else. A hit song.
0:24.6	Lisa's been drinking.
0:27.4	A hit song can bring the person who wrote to the world of never-ending happiness.
0:31.3	You can always hear the song,
0:33.6	day or night.
0:37.3	So when you call up that lawyer in Beverly Hills, you know the one. He used to
0:41.2	represent Dr. Luke. Instead of asking him, can you sue those people talking about your song?
0:47.4	You should listen to the show. Because on this show, we talk about the songs.
0:57.2	On this show, it's all about the songs.
1:01.3	And if you don't download the podcast, you're crazy.
1:05.1	This week on one song, let's go crazy.
1:08.8	Now let's hear the real person sing it.
1:21.4	I'm going to let the elevator break with us. Oh, no, no, let's hear the real person sing it. I'm actor, writer, director, and sometimes DJ Diallo Riddle.
1:25.1	And I'm producer, DJ, and songwriter Luxury, aka the guy who sometimes talks about interpolation on the internet.
1:31.0	I love that you always whispered that.
1:32.5	And this week we have, I've been looking forward to this for so long.
1:36.1	We have a very special guest.
1:37.6	He's a great friend of mine.
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