in 1977, when he was just 19, and he arranged, composed and played almost all of the 27 instruments on his debut album himself. In 1984, Prince starred in Purple Rain, a semi-autobiographical film ...

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Prince had said of the album and film: "I think Purple Rain is the most avant-garde purple ... (often said to embody the spirit of making art, not just content) continues to inspire and reach ...