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Thread started 04/04/11 4:38pm

HotGritz

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PAST, PRESENT, FUTURE PRINCE

What would you say are the best Prince songs from the 80s, 90s, 00s? Five from each decade please. Yes this is a requested recommendation for a compilation CD.

TY hug

I'M NOT SAYING YOU'RE UGLY. YOU JUST HAVE BAD LUCK WHEN IT COMES TO MIRRORS AND SUNLIGHT!
RIP Dick Clark, Whitney Houston, Don Cornelius, Heavy D, and Donna Summer. rose
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Reply #1 posted 04/04/11 5:18pm

Virgo92

80: Sign O' The Times
Anotherloverholenyohead
We Can Funk
She's Always In My Hair
Anna Stesia

90: Insataible
I Hate U
Diamonds & Pearls
I Cant Make U Love Me
Thieves In The Temple

00: Future Baby Mama
A Million Days
Fury
Sea Of Everything
Future Siul Song
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Reply #2 posted 04/04/11 5:19pm

XxAxX

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hard question. brb

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Reply #3 posted 04/04/11 5:43pm

kevinpnb

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It's pretty impossible, but I offer:

80s
Private Joy
Little Red Corvette
The Beautiful Ones
Mountains
If I Was Your Girlfriend


90s
I Hate You
Emale
Come On
Diamonds and Pearls
Thieves in the Temple

00s
Everlasting Now
Last December
Future Soul Song
FUNK
Pearls Before Swine


I already disagree with myself : )
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Reply #4 posted 04/05/11 12:59am

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i'm not saying this is the best songs, only i want to have a compilation CD with these songs.

80s:

Darling Nikki

Adore

Anotherloveholeinyohead

She's Always In My Hair

Bambi

90s:

I Hate U

Get Off

Face Down

Peach

Insatiable

00s:

Lolita

If Eye Was The Man In Ur Life

Dreamer

Dance 4 Me

Incense and Candles

So evil girl, if one of us has a date,
With the undertaker, which one will it be?
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Reply #5 posted 04/05/11 1:13am

Spinlight

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80s:

Controversy

Computer Blue

Raspberry Beret

Sign O the Times

Dance On

90s:

Cream

The One

She Spoke 2 Me

Endorphinemachine

Strange But True

00s:

The Work

Vavoom

3121

What Do U Want Me 2 Do?

Boom

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Reply #6 posted 04/05/11 1:25am

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80's:

We Can Funk

When Doves Cry

Controversy

Alexa De Paris

She's Always In My Hair

90's:

Endorphine Machine

Shh

And God Created Woman

She Spoke To Me

Gett Off

00's:

3121

The Word

Colonized Mind

Planet Earth

The Sensual Everafter

Kill All Hipsters

I'm not living, I'm just killing time.
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Reply #7 posted 04/05/11 1:27am

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80's

When Doves Cry

Sign 'O The Times

In a Large Room With No Light

Crystal Ball

Old Friends 4 Sale

90's

Billie Jack Bitch

Money Don't Matter 2night

Thieves in the Temple

In This Bed I Scream

The Love We Make

00's

When I Lay My Hands On U

Future Soul Song

Dear Mr. Man

$

Dreamer

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Reply #8 posted 04/05/11 1:38am

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80s

Irresistible Bitch

Erotic City

17 Days

She's Always In My Hair

Adore

90s

Joy In Repetition

Pink Cashmere

I Hate U

Goodbye

Wasted Kisses

00s

I Love U But I Don't Trust You Anymore

When I Lay My Hands On U

F.U.N.K

Dance 4 Me

Future Soul Song

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Reply #9 posted 04/05/11 1:55am

irreverence

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80s

Crystal Ball

Sign o the Times

Darling Nikki

Forever in my Life

Lovesexy

90s

Thieves in the Temple

Joy in Repetition

Sexy MF

The Truth

When the Lights Go Down

00s

Beautiful Strange

3121

Black Sweat

Boom

Ol Skool Company

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Reply #10 posted 04/05/11 6:02am

Javi

Really hard to make the selection for the 80's, not so difficult for the rest. These are my favourites:

80's:

When Doves Cry

Raspberry Beret

Sign O' The Times

The Ballad Of Dorothy Parker

Last Heart

90's:

Joy In Repetition

Thieves In The Temple

Gett Off

Sexy MF

Don't Talk To Strangers

00's:

Last December

Black Sweat

Fury

Lion Of Judah

Colonized Mind

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Reply #11 posted 04/05/11 7:12am

4luvnpce

PAST/PRESENT/FUTURE:
all of the above.....

cant have a "present" without the past and "present" without a future. So ill take it all. Besides i never really dug the ideah of "best of" or "geatest hits". To each his own.
[Edited 4/5/11 8:55am]
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Reply #12 posted 04/05/11 7:24am

jwsullivan

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Am I crazy or is "Future Soul Song" from the '10s and not the '00s?

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Reply #13 posted 04/05/11 10:14am

xtratimekiss

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80s:

U Got The Look

Anotherloverholenyohead

When Doves Cry

Anna Stesia

Controversy

90s:

I Hate U

Peach

My Name is Prince

Thieves in the Temple

P Control

00s:

Incense and Candles

Lolita

Call My Name

3121

I Love U, But I Don't Trust U Anymore

[Edited 4/5/11 10:15am]

[Edited 4/5/11 10:15am]

First concert: January 18, 2011 & then February 7, 2011 at MSG. Best concerts of my life.
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Reply #14 posted 04/05/11 10:16am

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really great choices for the 00s.

I'M NOT SAYING YOU'RE UGLY. YOU JUST HAVE BAD LUCK WHEN IT COMES TO MIRRORS AND SUNLIGHT!
RIP Dick Clark, Whitney Houston, Don Cornelius, Heavy D, and Donna Summer. rose
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Reply #15 posted 04/05/11 10:18am

hhhhdmt

80's:

1. She's Always in My Hair

2. When Doves Cry

3. If I Was Your Girlfriend

4. Little Red Corvette
5. The Ballad of Dorothy Parker

90's:

1. Endorphinmachine

2. Joy In Repitition

3. 7

4. Somebody's Somebody

5. Soul Sanctuary

2000's:

1. Black Sweat

2. Love

3. Musicology

4. When Eye lay My Hands On U

5. Fury

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Reply #16 posted 04/05/11 10:54am

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4luvnpce said:

PAST/PRESENT/FUTURE: all of the above..... cant have a "present" without the past and "present" without a future. So ill take it all. Besides i never really dug the ideah of "best of" or "geatest hits". To each his own. [Edited 4/5/11 8:55am]

A) Why post if you're not going to play along?

B) If you died today, wouldn't that you mean you had a present, but not a future?

Here's my list:

80s:
Anna Stesia

Adore

Mountains

17 Days

Private Joy

90s:
The Morning Papers

The Holy River

The Sun, The Moon, And Stars

Joy In Repetition

Money Don't Matter 2Night

00s:

Everywhere

$

FUNK

3121

Fury

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Reply #17 posted 04/05/11 11:05am

Spinlight

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4luvnpce said:

PAST/PRESENT/FUTURE: all of the above..... cant have a "present" without the past and "present" without a future. So ill take it all. Besides i never really dug the ideah of "best of" or "geatest hits". To each his own. [Edited 4/5/11 8:55am]

Oh shut the hell up.

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Reply #18 posted 04/06/11 9:25am

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HotGritz said:

What would you say are the best Prince songs from the 80s, 90s, 00s? Five from each decade please. Yes this is a requested recommendation for a compilation CD.

TY hug

80's

1. Dirty Mind

2. Lovesexy

3. Just my imagination (live small club)

4. Anna Stesia

5. Under the cherry moon

90's

1. The ride (undertaker vid)

2. Question of U

3. Love to the 9's

4. Let's have a baby

5. Friend, Lover, Sister, Wife

00's

1. U're gonna c me (piano)

2. Last December

3. Call my name

4. One Nite Alone (piano)

5. She loves me 4 me

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Reply #19 posted 04/06/11 2:44pm

HotGritz

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Ok so based on comments so far...my 80s tracklist goes as follows:

When Doves Cry

Sign O The Times

17 Days

Controversy

Anna Stesia

hmmm Me likes!

Ok still working on the other two decades. Thanks org muffins!

I'M NOT SAYING YOU'RE UGLY. YOU JUST HAVE BAD LUCK WHEN IT COMES TO MIRRORS AND SUNLIGHT!
RIP Dick Clark, Whitney Houston, Don Cornelius, Heavy D, and Donna Summer. rose
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Reply #20 posted 04/07/11 7:32am

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xtratimekiss said:

80s:

U Got The Look

Anotherloverholenyohead

When Doves Cry

Anna Stesia

Controversy

90s:

I Hate U

Peach

My Name is Prince

Thieves in the Temple

P Control

00s:

Incense and Candles

Lolita

Call My Name

3121

I Love U, But I Don't Trust U Anymore

really good choice! rainbow

So evil girl, if one of us has a date,
With the undertaker, which one will it be?
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