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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Minneapolis_soundMinneapolis sound - Wikipedia

    The Minneapolis sound is a subgenre of funk rock with elements of new wave and synth-pop, that was pioneered by Minneapolis-based musicians Prince and André Cymone in the late 1970s. [1]

  3. www.youtube.com › watchThe Minneapolis Sound | Full Documentary - YouTube

    For the first time since its original run 30 years ago, Minnesota Experience brings back The Minneapolis Sound, Emily Goldberg's first person journey through...

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  4. www.mnopedia.org › thing › minneapolis-sound-music-genreMinneapolis Sound (music genre) - MNopedia

    Jul 2, 2024 · The Minneapolis Sound is a music genre popularized by Prince and his many side bands, including Morris Day and The Time, the Family, Vanity 6, and Apollonia 6, as well as Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis (working most notably with Janet Jackson) and the Jets.

  5. www.thecurrent.org › feature › 2016/06/07Alan Freed reflects on the moment the Minneapolis Sound took over...

    Jun 7, 2016 · Years before the Minneapolis Sound exploded, an unlikely song found its way — barely — onto the Billboard Hot 100 chart. An act called Northern Light in 1975 released the track "Minnesota," literally singing the praises of the state.

  6. hennepinhistory.org › prince-and-the-music-formerly-known-asPrince and the Music Formerly Known as the Minneapolis Sound -...

    Prince and the Music Formerly Known as the Minneapolis Sound - Hennepin History Museum. Skip to content. 612-870-1329 | info@hennepinhistory.org. Go to... Home. Visit. Exhibits & Programs. On Exhibit. Programs & Events.

  7. jeremyhelligar.medium.com › 20-defining-minneapolis-sound20 Defining ‘Minneapolis Sound’ Jams That Weren’t by Prince

    Sep 9, 2018 · An unmistakable blend of dance, music, sex, romance, the sound of Minneapolis, Prince’s hometown, was to the ’80s what the sound of Detroit (Motown) was to the ’60s and what the sound of...

  8. www.pbs.org › video › where-is-the-funk-how-prince-created-theWhere is the Funk? How Prince Created the Minneapolis Sound - PBS

    Jan 3, 2020 · The electro-funk style known as the Minneapolis Sound took over pop music in the 1980s and 90s. LA is in Minneapolis to meet with Jellybean Johnson of the Minneapolis Sound pioneering...

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