Hey there! I love listening to Prince sing. He was such a classic. Do you like him?
I really like him.  He is so eclectic, none of his stuff sounds the same so it never gets old!
Yeah. Do you know when he started his career? 
He started when he was only 17!  His debut album For You was released in 1978.
Wow, I didn't realize it was so long ago. I must be getting old! Has he always played with the name band?
lyrics as well as blending of funk, dance, and rock music. In 1984, he began referring to his backup band as The Revolution and released "Purple Rain", the soundtrack album to his film debut. It quickly became his most critically and commercially successful release, spending 24 consecutive weeks atop the "Billboard" 200 and selling 25 million copies worldwide. After releasing the albums "Around the World in a Day" (1985) and "Parade" (1986), The Revolution disbanded, and Prince released
, saying: "Yeah I don't typically write love songs. I started writing when I was about 13 years old and it was a source of an escape from school from depression from feeling lost and it was never a romance. So for me this is some of the first times that I've really explored diving into my mind and musicality and sonicality of romance." He regarded it as "something everybody can relate to", which is the "feeling like you are going to fail sometimes in a relationship and