Guitar
Prince · 2007
9 min · 2 tracks · contemporary R&B · funk · jazz
A vibrant fusion of funk and rock, showcasing Prince's signature guitar prowess and soulful lyricism.
Guitar is a single by Prince, released in 2007. A vibrant fusion of funk and rock, showcasing Prince's signature guitar prowess and soulful lyricism. The album features the title track 'Guitar', which became notable for its chart performance, peaking at number 18 on the Billboard Hot 100. Additionally, it received critical acclaim for its innovative sound that bridged traditional rock with contemporary funk elements, reaffirming Prince's status as a pioneering force in music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Guitar sound like?
A vibrant fusion of funk and rock, showcasing Prince's signature guitar prowess and soulful lyricism. Rooted in contemporary R&B and funk.
What makes Guitar by Prince notable?
The album features the title track 'Guitar', which became notable for its chart performance, peaking at number 18 on the Billboard Hot 100. Additionally, it received critical acclaim for its innovative sound that bridged traditional rock with contemporary funk elements, reaffirming Prince's status as a pioneering force in music. Released on July 9, 2007, 'Guitar' marked a period of artistic resurgence for Prince after his 2006 induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. This single came shortly before his full-length album 'Planet Earth', demonstrating his continued evolution as a genre-blending artist in the later stages of his career.
How many songs are on Guitar?
Guitar has 2 tracks, running approximately 9 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Guitar Standout 3:45
- 2 Somewhere Here on Earth Standout 5:45
Release Date
July 9, 2007
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
9 min 30 sec
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