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♪ in the purple rain >> prince had a great androgyny. he blurred the gender line. he sings, he writes, he plays. every time i see him it's just like, really? okay, i quit. ♪ >> when he plays guitar, it's just part of his body in a way that i've never really seen before, and it's not contrived. it's just -- it's just happening. >> what was his music? was it r&b? you know, his music was just straight down the middle, main stream, grab you by the throat and balls pop. ♪ we go down to the river and into the river we die ♪ >> at this point a lot of it is about being there, which is why we h...

♪ this is what it sounds like when doves cry ♪ >> when i was younger, i always said that one day i was going to play all kinds of music and not be judged for the color of my skin, but the quality of my work. ♪ i only want to see you ♪ i only want to see you ♪ in the purple rain >> prince had a great androgyny. he blurred the gender line. he sings, he writes, he plays. every time i see him it's just like, really? okay, i quit. ♪ >> when he plays guitar, it's just part of his body in a way that i've never really seen before, and it's not contrived. it's just -- it's just happening. >...

Was it r&b? his music was just straight down the middle, mainstream, grab you by the throat and balls pop. ♪ we go down to the river and into the river we die ♪ >> at this point a lot of it is about being there, which is why we haven't done too much of the video thing. a lot of it, it allows too much distance. like what our band is about, it's about breaking down distance. ♪ at night i wake up >> bruce was all about credibility and intelligence and integrity. so how would he translate his music and his attitude toward the world to what seemed like this frivolous world of the music video?...

>> what was his music? was it r&b? his music was just straight down the middle, mainstream, grab you by the throat and balls pop. ♪ we go down to the river and into the river we die ♪ >> at this point a lot of it is about being there, which is why we haven't done too much of the video thing. a lot of it, it allows too much distance. like what our band is about, it's about breaking down distance. ♪ at night i wake up >> bruce was all about credibility and intelligence and integrity. so how would he translate his music and his attitude toward the world to what seemed like this frivolous wo...

Be judged for the color of my skin, but the quality of my work. ♪ i only want to see you ♪ i only want to see you ♪ in the purple rain >> prince had a great androgyny. he blurred the gender line. he sings, he writes, he plays. every time i see him it's just like, really? okay, i quit. ♪ >> when he plays guitar, it's just part of his body in a way that i've never really seen before, and it's not contrived. it's just -- it's just happening. >> what was his music? was it r&b? his music was just straight down the middle, mainstream, grab you by the throat and balls pop. ♪ we go down to t...