Re: A-J News: Prince reclaims name

From: Elson Trinidad (elson@westworld.com)
Date: Wed May 17 2000 - 04:27:49 MET DST

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    At 10:01 PM 5/16/00 -0400, Gen Kanai wrote:
    >The millennium brings "Prince" back to us :) Yay!
     
    >"On Dec. 31, 1999, my publishing contract with Warner-Chappell expired,
     
    Makes you wonder if the song "1999," written back in 1982, was prophetic
    after all...

    >"I will now go back to using my name instead of the symbol I adopted to
    >free myself from all undesirable relationships."

    <phew!>

    I would give 3-5 years for the media to shake off that "The Artist Formerly
    Known As..." tag, they're too used to it now.
     
    His trademark sound? I'll leave it to Prince to make the Linn drum machine
    sound hip again. :)

    Elson
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