
Chasing Life presents The Prince Mixtape
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When Dove's Cry
Prince was always focused on trying to dethrone Michael Jackson as the king of pop. He wrote Soft and Wet, a scandalous ode to kissing from Prince's 1978 debut album. The song helped define what would become the Minneapolis Sound over the 1980s. Former musicians like Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis spread the sound by producing for Janet Jackson.
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