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Toure Show

Susannah Melvoin—I Loved Prince

Toure Show

DCP Entertainment

Performing Arts, Arts, Society & Culture

4.8880 Ratings

🗓️ 2 January 2019

⏱️ 98 minutes

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Summary

Susannah was the love of Prince’s life. Nothing Compares 2 U is about her. If I Was Your Girlfriend is about her. They started dating before Purple Rain. They got engaged just before he started shooting Under The Cherry Moon. She talks all about the relationship and the story behind “Starfish and Coffee”—which was a song based on a story from her childhood. Let me know what you think! Twitter: @toure. Instagram @toureshow Toure Show Ep 62 Susannah Melvoin—I Loved Prince Host & Writer: Toure Senior Producer: Chris Colbert Producer: Tyrice Hester Assistant Producer: Candid Nicole Photographer: Chuck Marcus The House: DCP Entertainment See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Support the show: https://www.dcpofficial.com/toureshow See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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Post your free job on LinkedIn.com slash select today. Susanne Melvoyne is a singer, she's the lead singer of the family.

1:15.0

She's a musician, she's a friend, she's a twin, her twin sister is Wendy Melvoin from The Revolution.

1:21.0

And Susanna is an ex-girlfriend of Prince.

1:26.1

She was like, the love of his life.

1:28.4

They dated as Purple Rain took off and got engaged in Paris

1:32.4

around the time of the filming of Under the Cherry Moon.

1:35.6

If I was your girlfriend is about her.

1:37.6

Nothing compares to you is about her.

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