Purple Rain Song

Purple rain posthumously won top soundtrack at the american music awards in 2016.
Purple rain song. In the movie the female members in prince s band wendy melvoin and lisa coleman. Prince designed purple rain as the project that would make him a superstar and surprisingly that is exactly what happened. Even its best known songs don t tread. It is the title track from the 1984 album of the same name which in turn is the soundtrack album for the 1984 film of the same name starring prince and was released as the third single from the album.
Underneath the purple rain honey i know i know i know times are changin it s time we all reach out for something new that means you too you say you want a leader but you can t seem to make up your mind and i think you better close it and let me guide you to the purple rain purple rain purple rain purple rain purple rain if you know what i. I do not own this video nor do i claim anything off it therefore i couldn t find the official video anywhere so here it is. Provided to youtube by rhino warner records purple rain prince the revolution purple rain 1984 npg records inc. Simultaneously more focused and ambitious than any of his previous records purple rain finds prince consolidating his funk and r b roots while moving boldly into pop rock and heavy metal with nine superbly crafted songs.
Purple rain is a power ballad by prince and the the revolution. The film won prince an oscar for best original song score. Purple rain also won an oscar for best original song score in 1985. Purple rain further established prince as a figurehead for pop music of the 1980s and is regarded as one of the greatest albums of all time.
Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies tv series and more. Purple rain is a song by american musician prince and his backing band the revolution. Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube. Purple rain 1984 soundtracks on imdb.
The song is a power ballad that combines rock r b gospel and orchestral music. It was recorded live at the minneapolis club first avenue in 1983 with the strings overdubbed later in the studio and was his third us single second in uk and title track from the 1984 album of the same name which in turn was the soundtrack album for the 1984 film of the same name. The song formed the basis of the purple rain movie. I know a lot of people have bee.