He did this for a number of the people who worked with him and at the studio. He smiled and said 'See you on Monday.' That was what I knew of Prince."Adrian Crutchfield started playing sax with Prince when he was only 26 years old. He was quiet…but not shy, if he chooses to say something it’s going to be profound.”Crutchfield performed his first show with Prince at Chicago’s United Center.
John Blackwell, Morris Hayes, Mike Scott, it was amazing. We were terrified, nervous and hungry…we wanted to prove ourselves. It was a fellowship.”Prince gave a lot of spotlight to his bandmates launching careers such as Sheila E, The Time, New Power Generation, Vanity, Carmen Electra, Apollonia, and so many more.
So we started working, learning music, and then Prince walked in.
What do you hope to accomplish by running the race (other than winning
He did this for a number of the people who worked with him and at the studio. He smiled and said 'See you on Monday.' That was what I knew of Prince."Adrian Crutchfield started playing sax with Prince when he was only 26 years old. He was quiet…but not shy, if he chooses to say something it’s going to be profound.”Crutchfield performed his first show with Prince at Chicago’s United Center.
John Blackwell, Morris Hayes, Mike Scott, it was amazing. We were terrified, nervous and hungry…we wanted to prove ourselves. It was a fellowship.”Prince gave a lot of spotlight to his bandmates launching careers such as Sheila E, The Time, New Power Generation, Vanity, Carmen Electra, Apollonia, and so many more.
So we started working, learning music, and then Prince walked in.
What do you hope to accomplish by running the race (other than winning $1 million)?
We've kicked ass together in music for a while now.
It'll be fun to use our skill sets in innumerable other ways. We complement one another's shortcomings exceedingly well.
Name: Chris Marchant Age: 33 Instagram: @chrisjmarchant Twitter: @chrisjmarchant Hometown: New York, New York Current occupation: Musician Describe what you do: I perform as part of the singing string quartet Well-Strung.
And that’s when Crutchfield got the call.“I was excited, I was hungry,” recalls Crutchfield. He never treated us like employees, we were his bandmates” says Crutchfield.
“We shot a video of the horn section that we put together and sent it to him…and he liked it.”“Walking into Paisley Park and seeing all of Prince’s bandmates …New Power Generation…. “The way we looked at him when he played music, is the same way he looked at us when we played.
Cora was on drums, she texted me in shock saying ‘Prince just walked through the door’”.
It was that chance encounter that forever changed both of their lives.
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He did this for a number of the people who worked with him and at the studio. He smiled and said 'See you on Monday.' That was what I knew of Prince."Adrian Crutchfield started playing sax with Prince when he was only 26 years old. He was quiet…but not shy, if he chooses to say something it’s going to be profound.”Crutchfield performed his first show with Prince at Chicago’s United Center.John Blackwell, Morris Hayes, Mike Scott, it was amazing. We were terrified, nervous and hungry…we wanted to prove ourselves. It was a fellowship.”Prince gave a lot of spotlight to his bandmates launching careers such as Sheila E, The Time, New Power Generation, Vanity, Carmen Electra, Apollonia, and so many more.So we started working, learning music, and then Prince walked in. What do you hope to accomplish by running the race (other than winning $1 million)?We've kicked ass together in music for a while now.It'll be fun to use our skill sets in innumerable other ways. We complement one another's shortcomings exceedingly well.Name: Chris Marchant Age: 33 Instagram: @chrisjmarchant Twitter: @chrisjmarchant Hometown: New York, New York Current occupation: Musician Describe what you do: I perform as part of the singing string quartet Well-Strung.And that’s when Crutchfield got the call.“I was excited, I was hungry,” recalls Crutchfield. He never treated us like employees, we were his bandmates” says Crutchfield.“We shot a video of the horn section that we put together and sent it to him…and he liked it.”“Walking into Paisley Park and seeing all of Prince’s bandmates …New Power Generation…. “The way we looked at him when he played music, is the same way he looked at us when we played.Cora was on drums, she texted me in shock saying ‘Prince just walked through the door’”.It was that chance encounter that forever changed both of their lives.
million)?
We've kicked ass together in music for a while now.
It'll be fun to use our skill sets in innumerable other ways. We complement one another's shortcomings exceedingly well.
Name: Chris Marchant Age: 33 Instagram: @chrisjmarchant Twitter: @chrisjmarchant Hometown: New York, New York Current occupation: Musician Describe what you do: I perform as part of the singing string quartet Well-Strung.
And that’s when Crutchfield got the call.“I was excited, I was hungry,” recalls Crutchfield. He never treated us like employees, we were his bandmates” says Crutchfield.
“We shot a video of the horn section that we put together and sent it to him…and he liked it.”“Walking into Paisley Park and seeing all of Prince’s bandmates …New Power Generation…. “The way we looked at him when he played music, is the same way he looked at us when we played.
Cora was on drums, she texted me in shock saying ‘Prince just walked through the door’”.
It was that chance encounter that forever changed both of their lives.