Nik West visited Prince at Paisley Park to work with him, before his untimely passing in 2016. She tells us what she thought of the purple one and discusses his legacy.
How can U just leave me standing? ...in search of Prince Rogers Nelson.
English - October 21, 2023 13:35 - 39 minutes - 35.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingMusic Interviews Music Music History chaka khan new power generation controversy prince aftershow party larry graham mpls sheila e wally safford prince and the revolution sheena easton Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
PART 2: Talking Prince....
INTRO - Can you remember the first track of Prince that you heard...?
3mins - Rhonda Smith, and inspiration from female bass players
7mins - Nik West's Favourite Prince bass line?
8mins30s - Alphabet Street & This Is Not Music, This Is A Trip...
11mins - Daisy Chain: Prince and Larry Graham
14mins - Paisley Park, practicing in the hotel room and jamming with Prince
15mins30s - Talking solo careers with Prince
17mins30s - Recording with Prince and unfinished projects
19mins30s - In what ways was Prince not like you expected?
22mins - Going back to his musical origins and Prince taking inspiration from younger musicians...
27mins - Advice to young girls in the world of social media?
30mins - Where does Nik draw her style influences from?
32mins - Nik's feeling on Prince's legacy...
35mins - Nothing Compares to Prince shows in Australia with St Paul Peterson
38mins - What's next for Nik? She shares exclusive news on a new project!
How Can U Just Leave Me Standing? In Search of Prince... is produced and arranged by Sam J. Bleazard - but couldn't exist without the fabulous contribution from all of our guests!
The show also features significant original music compositions from Gavin Calder.
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