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10. Prince was so heavily inspired by Journey's "Faithfully" that he previewed "Purple Rain" for them.

Tue Jun 14, 2016, 08:29 PM

Jun 2016

they were taken aback by his candidness and then flattered by the track. Prince loved the guitar sound and the solo they had on "Faithfully." Classy.

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