Sounds of Blackness
2023 (13)
2023 June (9)
- "The influence of Black music: How 'Flyte Tyme' changed the world from a recording studio"
- by Jae Bryson
- in MPR News (Minnesota Public Radio)
- on 30 June 2023
- about Alexander O’Neal, Atlanta (place), Black Music Project, Christopher Fuller, Cynthia Johnson, Donald Byrd, Edina (place), Flight Time (song), Flyte Tyme, Flyte Tyme Studios (place), Gary Hines, Jam and Lewis, Janet Jackson, Jeff Taylor, Jellybean Johnson, Jimmy “Jam” Harris, Jimmy Jam, Mint Condition, Morris Day, Nicollet Avenue, Paisley Park (place), Sounds of Blackness, Stokely Williams, Terry Lewis, The Time, Twin Cities (place)
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- "A Purple Pilgrimage At Paisley Park"
- by Wendy Pearl
- in VenuesNow
- on 22 June 2023
- about 7 (E Flat Version) (song), All A Share Together Now (song), Andy Beech, Celebration (event), Chaka Khan, Chanhassen (place), Come 2 My House (album), DJ Rashida, Doug E. Fresh, L. Londell McMillan, luthier, Mint Condition, New Power Generation, NPG Records, Paisley Park (place), Prince Legacy LLC, Rosie Gaines, Sounds of Blackness, Stokley, Twin Cities (place), vault
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- "Paisley Park Honored Prince’s Legacy At 7th Annual Celebration -- Star-Studded Event Featured Appearances By Chaka Khan, Stokley, Sounds Of Blackness, Doug E. Fresh, Chuck D, D-Nice, And More + Prince Legacy Announces That Two Unreleased Prince Songs Will Be Available On DSPS On 7/7"
- in Shore Fire Media
- on 12 June 2023
- about 7 (E Flat Version) (song), All A Share Together Now (song), Andy Beech, Celebration (event), Celebration 2023 (event), Chaka Khan, Come 2 My House (album), Damon Dickson, De Angela Duff, DJ D-Nice, DJ Rashida, Doug E. Fresh, Juell Roberts, L. Londell McMillan, Latoya Gaines, Levi Seacer, Levi Seacer, Jr., luthier, Michael Koppelman, Mint Condition, Morris Hayes, New Power Generation, Norrine Nelson, NPG Records, Paisley Park (place), Rosie Gaines, Shelby J., Sounds of Blackness, Stokley, vault, WCCO
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- "The good, the bad and the quotable at Prince Celebration 2023 at Paisley Park -- And some suggestions for next year's annual fan convention in Chanhassen."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 12 June 2023
- about 3rdEyeGirl, Alan Leeds, Alicia Keys, Bobby Z, Bruce Springsteen, Capri Theater (place), Celebration (event), Celebration 2023 (event), Chaka Khan, Charles Spicer, Charlie Murphy, Don't Play With Love (song), Doug E. Fresh, Erykah Badu, Gilbert Davison, H.E.R., Janelle Monae, Jimmy Jam, John L. Nelson, Lenny Kravitz, Mavis Staples, Michael Bland, Michael Pagnotta, Obama, Prince Estate, Prince Legacy LLC, Questlove, Sounds of Blackness, Spike Lee, Stokley, Terry Lewis, The Prince Estate, Tim Burton, Trevor Guy, Under the Cherry Moon (movie)
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- "Welcome to Paisley Park: Prince fans love unreleased songs and concert footage -- Celebration 2023 honors the Purple One for four days this weekend."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 8 June 2023
- about Sounds of Blackness
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- "Celebration returns to Paisley Park this week"
- in Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder
- on 5 June 2023
- about André Cymone, BrownMark, Celebration (event), Celebration 2017 (event), Celebration 2023 (event), Chaka Khan, Chanhassen (place), DJ Rashida, Doug E. Fresh, exhibit, exhibition, fDeluxe, First Avenue (place), George Clinton, Jesse Johnson, Mazarati, Mint Condition, Morris Day, Morris Day and The Time, Paisley Park (place), Prince Rogers Nelson Memorial Highway (place), Randee St. Nicholas, Rosie Gaines, Shelby J., Sounds of Blackness, Stokely Williams, Stokley, Twin Cities (place), Xcel Energy Center (place)
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- "Paisley Park Reveals Celebration 2023 Programming"
- in Shore Fire Media
- on 5 June 2023
- about Andy Beech, Celebration (event), Celebration 2023 (event), Chaka Khan, Chanhassen (place), Come 2 My House (album), De Angela Duff, DJ D-Nice, DJ Rashida, Doug E. Fresh, I Feel For You (song), Juell Roberts, L. Londell McMillan, luthier, Mint Condition, New Power Generation, NPG Records, Paisley Park (place), Rosie Gaines, Sounds of Blackness, Stokley
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2023 May (4)
- "Paisley Park's Annual Celebration Is Back, with Music from Prince's Vault -- Honoring seven years since the musician passed, Paisley Park is pulling out all the stops."
- by Julia Schiff
- in Mpls.St.Paul Magazine
- on 10 May 2023
- about Celebration (event), Chaka Khan, Chuck D., Paisley Park (place), Sounds of Blackness
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- "Unreleased Prince Music to Feature at Paisley Park’s ‘Celebration 2023’ -- D-Nice, Doug E. Fresh, Sounds of Blackness set to perform at June event."
- by Gil Kaufman
- in Billboard
- on 4 May 2023
- about Celebration (event), Chaka Khan, Doug E. Fresh, New Power Generation, Sounds of Blackness, vault
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2022 (2)
2022 June (1)
- "Parties weren't meant to last: Highlights from two long, exciting days at Prince's Celebration 2022 at Paisley Park -- And some suggestions for future celebrations such as enlisting more A-list performers"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 5 June 2022
- about 3rdEyeGirl, Alicia Keys, BrownMark, Celebration (event), Celebration 2017 (event), Celebration 2019 (event), Celebration 2022 (event), Chanhassen Dinner Theatres, De Angela Duff, Donna Grantis, Elliott Powell, Erykah Badu, Graceland Holdings, Hannah Welton, Ida Nielsen, Janelle Monae, Jill Jones, Joshua Welton, Kirk Johnson, Lenny Kravitz, Levi Seacer, Levi Seacer, Jr., Mavis Staples, Mayte, Mayte Garcia, Mazarati, Nichole Nordeman, Nothing Compares 2 U (song), Prince and The Revolution, Questlove, Randee St. Nicholas, Sounds of Blackness, Stokley, Target Center (place), Tommy Barbarella, Zaheer Ali
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2022 March (1)
- "When Prince Did the Batdance -- Batman is an eccentric hero with a cape, so when it came time to pick an artist to make the soundtrack for Tim Burton’s 1989 film, the choice was obvious"
- in The Ringer
- on 4 March 2022
- about 200 Balloons (song), Albert Magnoli, Anna “Fantastic” Garcia, Baby I’m a Star (song), Batdance (song), Batman (album), Bill Gerber, Chuck Zwicky, Dance With the Devil (song), Danny Elfman, Eddie Murphy, Electric Chair (song), Eric Leeds, Gary Hines, Gary LeMel, Gemini, Jack Nicholson, Kim Basinger, Lemon Crush (song), London (place), Mark Canton, Matt “Dr. Fink” Fink, Matt Larson, Michael Jackson, Paisley Park (place), Paisley Park Studios (place), Partyman (song), Saturday Night Live (TV show), Scandalous (song), Sheena Easton, Sheila E., Sounds of Blackness, The Arms of Orion (song), Tim Burton, Vicki Waiting (song), Warner Bros. Records
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2021 (2)
2021 September (1)
- "Super Producers Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis Finally Release Their Own Album -- The most successful music production duo of all time finally give themselves top billing on their new album, Jam & Lewis, Vol. 1."
- by Steve Marsh
- in Mpls.St.Paul Magazine
- on 5 September 2021
- about First Avenue (place), Flyte Tyme, Flyte Tyme Studios (place), Jam & Lewis, Jam and Lewis, Janet Jackson, Jimmy “Jam” Harris, Jimmy Jam, Morris Day, Sounds of Blackness, Terry Lewis, The Time, Touré
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2021 August (1)
- "Jam & Lewis are back for the first time with ‘Volume One’"
- in Associated Press News
- on 31 August 2021
- about Chaka Khan, Grammys, H.E.R., Jam & Lewis, Jam and Lewis, Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam, Morris Day, Morris Day and The Time, Sounds of Blackness, Terry Lewis, The Time
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2019 (3)
2019 December (1)
- "In a Twin Cities living room, the Steeles cook up their 35th annual Christmas show -- The Steeles' annual Christmas show is a family affair, brewed up in a Golden Valley living room."
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 19 December 2019
- about Alexander O’Neal, contract, Janet Jackson, Justin Timberlake, Kenni Holmen, Nordstrom (place), Sonny Thompson, Sounds of Blackness, Tommy Barbarella
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2019 September (1)
- "To Janet Jackson, Minneapolis will always be her 'home away from home' -- Balancing motherhood and megahits, Janet Jackson talks about her return to Minnesota, where she recorded her breakthrough albums."
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 11 September 2019
- about Jam and Lewis, Janelle Monae, Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam, Michael Jackson, Sounds of Blackness, Stevie Nicks, Terry Lewis, The Time
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2019 February (1)
- "The Prince Estate in Partnership with Legacy Recordings Announce Next Wave of Physical Titles in Definitive Catalog Rerelease Project with Prince’s Ultimate Rave on Friday, April 26, 2019"
- in Legacy Recordings
- on 22 February 2019
- about Ani DiFranco, Baby Knows (song), Bobby Z, BrownMark, Celebration 2019 (event), George Clinton, Gwen Stefani, Jesse Johnson, Larry Graham, Legacy Recordings, Lenny Kravitz, Let’s Go Crazy (song), Lisa Coleman, Liv Warfield, Maceo Parker, Matt Fink, Miami (place), Minnesota Timberwolves, Morris Day, Morris Day & The Time, Nothing Compares 2 U (song), NPG Music Club (website), Paisley Park (place), Prince Estate, Prince In Concert: Rave Un2 the Year 2000 (video), Raspberry Beret (song), Rave In2 the Joy Fantastic (album), Rave Un2 the Joy Fantastic (album), Rave Un2 the Year 2000 (video), She’s Always In My Hair (song), Sheryl Crow, Sony Music, Sony Music Entertainment, Sounds of Blackness, Target Center (place), The Greatest Romance Ever Sold (song), The Prince Estate, Timberwolves, U Got the Look (song), Ultimate Rave (album), Wendy Melvoin
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2018 (2)
2018 January (2)
- "5 Minneapolis Super Bowl concerts worth the splurge, plus 5 cheaper alternatives"
- in Associated Press News
- on 25 January 2018
- about André Cymone, Brother Jules, Cynthia Johnson, Dakota (place), fDeluxe, First Avenue (place), Gwen Stefani, Morris Day, New Power Generation, Nicollet Mall (place), Nooky Jones, Sheila E., Soul Asylum, Sounds of Blackness, Super Bowl, The Family, The Revolution, Twin Cities (place), Xcel Energy Center (place)
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- "Super Bowl Live free concerts schedule revealed with new Minnesota all-stars"
- in Associated Press News
- on 19 January 2018
- about Andre Cymone, Brother Jules, Cynthia Johnson, DJ Dudley D, fDeluxe, Jimmy Jam, Morris Day, New Power Generation, Nicollet Mall (place), Sheila E., Soul Asylum, Sounds of Blackness, Super Bowl, Terry Lewis, The Revolution, Twin Cities (place)
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