On Episode 26 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast, author and blogger Laura Tiebert joins me to talk about “Partyup.” Laura provides some interesting back stories about the song that she uncovered while co-authoring the Prince biography, "The Rise of Prince: 1958-1988". This funky protest song is the last track on Prince’s 3rd … Continue reading Episode 26: Partyup →

On Episode 25 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast, the brave and noble Zachary Hoskins from the Dance/Music/Sex/Romance blog at PrinceSongs.org joins me again to talk about "Sister," one of the most "WTF" tracks of Prince's career. This controversial song can be found on Prince's 3rd album, Dirty Mind. https://press-rewind.blubrry.net/2019/06/16/prince-lyrics-sister/ "Oh, sister. Don't … Continue reading Episode 25: Sister →

On Episode 24 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast, Zachary Hoskins from the Dance/Music/Sex/Romance blog at PrinceSongs.org joins me to talk about "Head," one of the filthiest and funkiest tracks from Prince's 3rd album, Dirty Mind. https://press-rewind.blubrry.net/2019/06/12/prince-lyrics-head/ "You're such a hunk, so full of spunk. I'll give you head." Welp, Prince had been … Continue reading Episode 24: Head →

On Episode 23 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast, Christy from The Mountains & the Sea and Killer Fun podcasts joins me to talk a little about the physical location but primarily the metaphor of a place where you can be yourself, and everyone can celebrate their differences in "Uptown" from Prince's 3rd … Continue reading Episode 23: Uptown →

On Episode 22 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast, Karen Shedrick joins me again to discuss Prince's relationship woes on the bluesy "Gotta Broken Heart Again" from his 3rd album, Dirty Mind. We also offer up our own interpretations of what the loud bang at the end of the song signifies! https://press-rewind.blubrry.net/2019/05/31/prince-lyrics-gotta-broken-heart-again/ "'Cause … Continue reading Episode 22: Gotta Broken Heart Again →

On Episode 21 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast, Christy from The Mountains & the Sea and Killer Fun podcasts joins me to discuss what "it" means and how Prince intends to convince a pretty lady that he's the guy to do "it" with on "Do It All Night" from his 3rd album, … Continue reading Episode 21: Do It All Night →

On Episode 20 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast, Jerry Bonner returns to discuss what the hell is going through Prince's tortured mind on "When You Were Mine," one of the most covered tracks on Prince's Dirty Mind album. https://press-rewind.blubrry.net/2019/05/17/prince-lyrics-when-you-were-mine/ "Now I spend my time following him whenever he's with you." “When You … Continue reading Episode 20: When You Were Mine →

On Episode 19 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast, I kick off discussing Prince's 3rd album with the title track “Dirty Mind.” I also attempt to explain why this was my favorite Prince album of the 90s (and yes, I know it was released in 1980). https://press-rewind.blubrry.net/2019/05/11/prince-lyrics-dirty-mind/ "It doesn't matter where we are. … Continue reading Episode 19: Dirty Mind →