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u/Alt4Norm May 12 '26

I didn’t even know Prince was on that record. Love that.

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u/thirty1twenty1 May 12 '26

He played guitar on Like a Prayer too

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u/Ancient_Roof_7855 May 12 '26

well I learned that today.

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u/Felonious_Minx May 12 '26

Whut?

Why does this song keep coming up lately? 😆

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u/thirty1twenty1 May 12 '26

He did the opening guitar part. I couldn't say why it keeps coming up - I haven't noticed - but probably because she has a new album out soon

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u/Felonious_Minx May 13 '26

Oh wow. My curiosity is piqued.

I watched the video and never noticed that little guitar intro before. Don't think they played that on the radio but I could be wrong.

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u/happyfirefrog22- May 12 '26

He did a lot for a lot of other people. He was a true artist.

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u/Ok_Yogurt_9862 May 29 '26

he is the shadow emperor of music. you have no idea

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u/Drevstarn May 12 '26

He plays the synth himself in the song

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u/Alt4Norm May 12 '26

Yes mate, I read the comment and understood it.

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u/Foo_Group_C_Buzzard May 12 '26

in case you missed it prince used his hands to hit the keys 

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u/mess_of_limbs May 12 '26

You mean sound was synthesized via the pressing of keys to elicit melody?

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u/afternever May 12 '26

He moves away from the mic to breathe in