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Coffee Break: Prince from 1995-2010

Prince performs during the 'Pepsi Halftime Show' at Super Bowl XLI between the Indianapolis Colts and the Chicago Bears on February 4, 2007 at Dolphin Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla.
Prince performs during the 'Pepsi Halftime Show' at Super Bowl XLI between the Indianapolis Colts and the Chicago Bears on February 4, 2007 at Dolphin Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla.Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images

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by Anna Reed

August 17, 2018

As the result of a distribution deal with Sony, 23 Prince albums originally released from 1995 to 2010 are now available on major streaming services.

Stay tuned for special programming from Purple Current today and in the coming weeks with interviews from Morris Hayes and Purple Hours focused on entire albums.

So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear from Prince that were released from 1995-2010?

Respond with your song ideas in the comments below.

Have an idea for a Coffee Break topic? Submit your idea for a future theme and browse past Coffee Breaks in our archive. Or, when you register for a Minnesota Public Radio account, you can send requests via Alexa, too Just say "Alexa, ask The Current to play Song by Artist" e.g. "Alexa, ask The Current to play Left of the Dial by The Replacements."

Songs played

Prince - The Most Beautiful Girl in the World
Prince - Laydown
Prince - Musicology
Prince - Black Sweat
Prince - Guitar
Prince - Sex in the Summer