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Podcast: Press Rewind: A Prince Lyrics Podcast
Episode: 1999: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
Description: On Episode 36 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast, I work through the lyrics to Prince’s massive hit single, “1999” off his equally massive double album of the same name. Have we learned anything from a song about fear of annihilation in the nearly 40 years since it’s recording? Not really….we could still all die any day.
The goal of each episode of Press Rewind is to:
Take a track by track look at the lyrical content of Prince’s discography
Discuss my own interpretation of each song’s lyrics along with any guest I may have
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