He’s the type that Ava so delightfully says has “A cock in one hand, and the Bible in the other” – which is true and beautiful, because he isn’t preaching with the Bible, hitting you upside the head with it, nor is he turning any pages because his other hand is busy, but the man loves God, and in the realest way. Prince is always a revelation and a revolution. We only saw one guy in a “Sign o’ The Times” era military cap with chains draped across the front, but we are not sure if he saw us. I slicked back my hair and wore a purple metallic vinyl piano dress by Lip Service, and when I got in, I threw my pantyhose in the garbage because I was there to party. The audience, at least from my perspective, is also there to entertain the performer, and therefore, should dress like the person they are about to salute, so they can rock them. I am glad the lights went down as fast as they did, because people did not dress for the occasion, which is my big problem with going out to see the legends play. The show started on the dot at 8pm, and as soon as the lights went down, it was on. Kris Kross was the musical guest and we jumped – now who can tell me that ain’t old school? Very “BAPS” – which was my cultural road map at that time. Dre, which was a spin off of the enormously popular film “House Party.” I played a ’round the way girl, with a huge weave on my head stacked up to the sky, the heaviest gold bamboo hoop earrings and a tutti-fruitti-this- my-booty dress. This was my first time seeing him in person, although I worked briefly for his production company in the very first pilot I made, “Move the Crowd,” a vehicle for the comedy duo Ed Lover and Dr. People were practically fainting at the sight of him.
#Prince musicology tour pittsburgh crack
He came in, looking as young and about to crack wise as he did in the old days of SNL, talking about how he gonna go and “C-I-L-L” his landlord. It was the first time I have ever seen a crowd give a standing ovation to an audience member. We got to sit in the section of the Staples Center where the stars were, next to Paul Stanley from Kiss, Gwen Stefani, Hilary Duff, Babyface and the ever reclusive Eddie Murphy.
#Prince musicology tour pittsburgh full
The opening night for the Musicology Tour was astounding, and the Artist, the Symbol, the Artist Formerly Known As, and without doubt the New Power Generation were in full effect.
0 kommentar(er)
