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An interesting insight into how "grateful" former slaves were for their previous servitude.An interesting insight into how "grateful" former slaves were for their... more
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Music Successes:
Prince has sold over 80 million records worldwide.
1979 - Prince - 1.25 Million
1980 - Dirty Mind - 1 Million
1981 - Controversy - 1 million
1982 - 1999 - 6 million
1984 - Purple Rain - 22 million
1985 - Around the World in a Day - 3 million
1986 - Parade - 2 million
1987 - Sign O the Times - 8 million
1988 - Lovesexy - 2 million
1989 - Batman - 2 million
1990 - Grafitti Bridge - 1.5 million
1991 - Diamonds & Pearls - 9 million
1992 - Love Symbol - 3 million
1993 - The Hits/B-Sides - 1.5 million
1994 - Come - 1 million
1995 - The Gold Experience - 1.5 million
1996 - Emancipation - 3 million
1999 - Rave Un2 the Joy Fantastic - 1 million
2001 - The Very Best of Prince - 2.5 million
2004 - Musicology - 4 million
2006 - 3121 - 2 million
2007 - Planet Earth - 2.8 million
2009 - Lotusflow3r - 1 million
(Answers.com reports these sales only reflect US, UK and Canada...this is just a fraction of his success.)
Why Do Platinum Artists Flee Underground?
Here is Prince's answer in his words...
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NamasteMusic Successes:
Prince has sold over 80 million records worldwide.
1979 - Prince... more
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The symbol of the black panther was an export from Alabama. That's right. It didn't come from the streets of Oakland but from the struggle for freedom in the rural south. Alabama to be precise where the cat was once common and eventually became a symbol on ballots during the voting rights drive in Lowndes. That is just one of the remarkable stories in Hasan Kwame Jeffries' new book, Bloody Lowndes: Civil Rights and Black Power in Alabama’s Black Belt. A professor of history at Ohio State University, Jeffries discusses the legacy of the African-American struggle for freedom and the roots of the civil rights movement, which he traces back to the moment of emancipation.The symbol of the black panther was an export from Alabama. That's right. It... more
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