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Unless you're a collector, one disc of will satisify. Known mainly for their 1969 hit 'Venus,' this Dutch band released several other singles that charted outside the U.S. The compilation does justice to their overall sound and output, including lesser-known but quality tracks like 'Hello Darkness,' 'Shocking You,' and 'Mighty Joe.' It is puzzling that the flip side of 'Venus,' a rocking bit of psychedelia (with sitar) called 'Hot Sand,' isn't included since it was the second most familiar tune the band released in the U.S.
GETTY There's so much genius underneath all that hair Eighties star Prince was found dead today at his US estate after leaving hospital just days before after suffering with 'severe flu'. As a tribute we've put together a list (out of the hundreds) of the top 10 songs by the Prince of Pop. SIGN 'O' THE TIMES One of the greatest blues songs ever wrote in our opinion, an absolute monster of tune. In typical Eighties style, this song highlights how all your doubt and fear can be ignored.
Dance your problems away! SOMETIMES IT SNOWS IN APRIL This song will just break your heart.
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It is so beautiful and is taken from the film Under The Cherry Moon. Vocally, it is simply perfect and although it's sad, the melody makes it magical. We adore this amazing love song. CONTROVERSY This is a bad ass funk classic. Download Portable Windows Movie Maker.
We love this tune because of it's funk on the floor feel. Great to mix when DJ'ing in nightclubs today but when this came out in the 80's it stumped everyone. However, now it's a very much loved gem for Prince fans and critics. Keep on scrolling down for more Prince classics. RASPBERRY BERET A great song, we love this tune because the lyrics are like a mini movie.
Prince shows he is the master of class in this song which blends midi magic with playing live. It's from such a brilliant album that did not get enough acclaim as far as we are concerned. THUNDER Just a wicked start to an album and mixed so well. It's one of these songs that's infused with the P-funk craziness. Then when you find out Prince plays every instrument on the song it's mind blowing.
We wish he played it live more. Related articles • • • 10. ALPHABET STREET The guitar work in this song is funky and the singing is so sexy. A rap by Cat Glover also features in this hit song which is full of samples.
HONOURABLE MENTION - THE BEAUTIFUL ONES Probably one of the greatest emotional love songs written, the singer is just divine. Taken from the greatest movie soundtrack of all time, Purple Rain it is an absolute joy to listen to. Reworking this classic on to our album Purple Reggae was such an honour.