Saturday, January 17, 2004
"Let's Go Crazy," Prince and the Revolution (10/6/84)
The good Reverend Prince Rogers Nelson preaches a miraculous sermon. The congregation goes, well, crazy. Wouldn't you? You know you've got a motherfucker of an album on your hands when the first single, which is fine as hell, is outdone by its follow-up. Purple Rain, in its scant nine tracks, proved to the world that this badass could fuse any and all musical forms and do with them whatever the fuck he wanted. "Crazy," all earth-scorching guitar, metal machine music, and Robert Johnson stomp, proved it in 4:39. A
The good Reverend Prince Rogers Nelson preaches a miraculous sermon. The congregation goes, well, crazy. Wouldn't you? You know you've got a motherfucker of an album on your hands when the first single, which is fine as hell, is outdone by its follow-up. Purple Rain, in its scant nine tracks, proved to the world that this badass could fuse any and all musical forms and do with them whatever the fuck he wanted. "Crazy," all earth-scorching guitar, metal machine music, and Robert Johnson stomp, proved it in 4:39. A
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