Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20190113:06:17:00
Be judged for the color of my skin but the quality of my work. ♪ i want to see you i 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.