SOmeone just posted this on Facebook...

1 Take....Impressive Prince as USUAL...

then I went off on a little on a snoopy snoop becasue Youtube turns you into some kind of sleuthy maniac...

and found these....Have heard the Herbie Hancock version, but not MIchael Breckers...

Had a BF once a saxophonist who thought brecker was THE Sax GOD...

I like hearing Princes Music Covered by others Masters....

Michael Brecker - Thieves...ple - 1997

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a6I4oTtfVfI

Herbie Hancock - Thieves In the Temple

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zqj2Z3gm-gI

and another one...

Thieves In The Temple Bre... Of Sound

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QwOiCWRfMYM

SOme Japanese Dudes...

No Credit given to Prince...

Credit was given to Brecker and Hancock...

Can see why P was so iffy about people covering HIS music...

Oh Gosh...

another one...

Phoenix Community College Jazz Band

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j5fGSIogRhs

Phoenix Community College Jazz Band, October 29th, 2015. Words and music by Prince, arranged by Roger Holmes, based on Herbie Hancock original.

I like that the students are learning how to get Funking Groovy ..a bit hard to listen to tho...

sorry...I tend to get a little obssessed..YOU TUBE does that...

Here is Australias Very Own Darren Jones from Savage Garden

DARREN HAYES - THIEVES IN... REHEARSAL

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YP8rCzZzgiQ

He does ok..at least hes not doing a Prince Impersonation....