Prince quizzes
Prince, born Prince Rogers Nelson, was an iconic American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist whose genre-defying sound blended funk, rock, pop, and R&B. Known for hits like "Purple Rain" and "When Doves Cry," Prince's groundbreaking albums and electrifying performances cemented his legacy in music history.
Did You Know?
In 1993 he changed his name to an unpronounceable symbol (a blend of the male and female symbols) as a protest against his Warner Bros. contract—prompting the media label "The Artist Formerly Known as Prince"
Practice Questions
Q:Who were members of Prince's band The Revolution?
A:Key members: Wendy Melvoin, Lisa Coleman, Dr. Fink, Brownmark, Bobby Z.
Formed in early 1980s, The Revolution backed Prince on Purple Rain, blending tight musicianship with theatrical stage presence and studio innovation.
Q:Which instruments did Prince play?
A:Prince played guitar, piano, drums, bass, and multiple other instruments.
Known as a musical polymath, he often played nearly all instruments on his recordings, showcasing remarkable arrangement and production skills.
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