"Take Me with U" was the final U.S. single released from Prince and The Revolution's smash album, Purple Rain. The song is fairly standard pop music, notable for the drum solo and finger cymbals that open the song and repeat again toward the end. The song is sung as a duet with Apollonia Kotero, and was originally intended for the Apollonia 6 album, but was pulled for the Purple Rain soundtrack. An unfortunate result of this addition was making crucial cuts to the suite-like original "Computer Blue," which circulates amongst collectors in a superior, though … read more
"Take Me with U" was the final U.S. single released from Prince and The Revolution's smash album, Purple Rain. The song is fairly stan… read more
"Take Me with U" was the final U.S. single released from Prince and The Revolution's smash album, Purple Rain. The song is fairly standard pop music, notable for the drum … read more
Prince formed The Revolution in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1979 as his backing band for his first concert tour. The original lineup consisted of Gayle Chapman on keyboards, André Cymone on bass, Dez Dickerson on guitar, Doctor Fink on keyboards and Bobby Z. on drums & percussion. The band went nameless for almost three years while supporting Prince live and appearing in his music videos. Chapman and Cymone left in the early 1980's and were replaced by Lisa Coleman on keyboards and Brownmark on bass. The first album on which The Revolution performed was the 1982 Prince releas… read more
Prince formed The Revolution in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1979 as his backing band for his first concert tour. The original lineup consisted of Gayle Chapman on keyboards, André Cymone on b… read more
Prince formed The Revolution in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1979 as his backing band for his first concert tour. The original lineup consisted of Gayle Chapman on keyboards, André Cymone on bass, Dez Dickerson on guitar, Doctor Fink on k… read more