“America” came from a massive jam,’ Wendy told me. ‘We were playing and rehearsing for hours and hours and we hit on this one groove that we continued to play for five hours, and then subsequent days afterwards we kept… — Matt Thorne Copy Share Image
“Among the many ecstatic notices, Robert Christgau, the self-appointed ‘dean of American rock critics’, put it best, in a review that would still be… — Matt Thorne Copy Share Image
“I have a lot of problems with fifteen-minute jazz-funk jams as well. I don’t care about instrumental prowess. I don’t care about quick-thinking improvisational… — Matt Thorne Copy Share Image
“I asked Wendy Melvoin how serious she thought Prince was in his theological questioning. ‘I felt it was showbiz for me,’ she told me.… — Matt Thorne Copy Share Image
“America” came from a massive jam,’ Wendy told me. ‘We were playing and rehearsing for hours and hours and we hit on this one… — Matt Thorne Copy Share Image
“Wendy goes further, and although she has worked with him on several occasions since the disbandment of The Revolution – and wanted to emphasise… — Matt Thorne Copy Share Image
“Bob Cavallo remembers early on in the process, ‘We were at odds with each other. Our contract was up; five years had gone by… — Matt Thorne Copy Share Image
“Steve Durkee had left not on friendly terms, which is not unusual in the Paisley world.” — Matt Thorne Copy Share Image
