Growing up gay in a small Southern town was very difficult, but Prince's music helped me get through it. I often wonder if he realizes how deeply he's affected some of us. Hopefully he does.
Name:
David
Location:
Charlotte, NC, USA
E-mail:
(Not disclosed, but click here
to mail through prince.org!)
Gender:
Male
Fan level:
Hardcore
Hobbies:
Listening to music, clubbing/dancing, working out, running, writing, watching UNC basketball
Favorite albums:
Everyone from Dirty Mind to Lovesexy (Prince didn't put a foot wrong from '80 to '88), Come, The Truth, TGE, The Vault, TRC & Planet Earth
Favorite songs:
Too many to list, but two that *always* come to the top are "The Ballad of Dorothy Parker" and the 12" version of "Alexa de Paris." Each one Pure Genius!!!
Favorite (other) artists:
Stevie Wonder, Sting, Meshell Ndegeocello, Miles Davis, David Bowie, U2, The Beatles, Bruce Springsteen, The Rolling Stones, Curtis Mayfield, Erykah Badu, Sade, Marvin Gaye