Prince
Prince · 1979
40 min · 9 tracks · contemporary R&B · funk · jazz
Funky grooves intertwine with sensual melodies, showcasing a vibrant blend of pop and R&B that defines Prince's early sound.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- sensual grooves for intimate moments
- danceable rhythms that invite movement
- playful energy for social gatherings
- emotional depth in short tracks
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer fast-paced, aggressive music
- seek extensive conceptual narratives
Where this album fits
- Themes
- Minneapolis sound· sensual dance floors
- Career context
- Released on October 19, 1979, 'Prince' was the artist's self-titled second album, following his debut, 'For You.' At this point in his career, he was beginning to establish his unique sound and persona, blending genres while gaining critical attention that would set the stage for his future commercial successes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Michael Jackson· Stevie Wonder· Earth, Wind & Fire
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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Off the Wall by Michael Jackson — Both feature infectious grooves and blend funk, disco, and R&B for vibrant dance floor experiences.C'est Chic by Chic — Shares a similar polished funk sound with catchy melodies that elevate the party atmosphere.Fresh by Sly and the Family Stone — Combines funk with soulful melodies and socially aware lyrics, echoing the sensual vibe of Prince's work.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 I Wanna Be Your Lover 5:49
- 2 Why You Wanna Treat Me So Bad? 3:49
- 3 Sexy Dancer 4:18
- 4 When We’re Dancing Close and Slow 5:23
- 5 With You 4:00
- 6 Bambi 4:22
- 7 Still Waiting 4:15
- 8 I Feel for You 3:24
- 9 It’s Gonna Be Lonely 5:27
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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