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Podcast: Musicians Reveal with Joe Kelley
Episode: Morris Hayes (Prince & The New Power Generation): From Paisley Park Odd Jobs to Prince’s Band
Description: In this revealing conversation, keyboardist, producer, and longtime Prince & The New Power Generation member Morris Hayes shares his remarkable journey from humble beginnings to the world stage.Starting out by taking any job he could at Paisley Park just to be around the music, Morris explains how persistence, curiosity, and belief led to one of the most coveted positions in music — playing alongside Prince.He opens up about the surreal moment he joined the band and secretly feared he had “fooled” everyone, the pressure of performing with elite musicians, and how he developed his own voice...