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Dentist Awarded $2 Million Singing Contract
... versions of pop hits such as the Smiths' "How Soon Is Now?," Abba's "The Winner Takes It All" and Prince's "Purple Rain." He told Reuters in a statement, "This is the ultimate dream come true. Not only have I finally got a record deal, but they ...
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Wanna-be authors as inscrutable as their would-be subject
... folder of documents, but I was not allowed to view it at will. I did get to look at what I was told was a "Purple Rain" royalties statement. "I have over the years accumulated, from difference sources, real documentation about Prince's life," Carson ...
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... brilliant. The album was a monster hit, selling over three million copies, but it was nothing compared to 1984's Purple Rain. Purple Rain made Prince a superstar; it eventually sold over ten million copies in the U.S. and spent 24 weeks at number ...
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Singing dentist wins $2 million music contract
... versions of pop hits such as the Smiths' "How Soon Is Now?," Abba's "The Winner Takes It All" and Prince's "Purple Rain." "This is the ultimate dream come true," he said in a statement. "Not only have I finally got a record deal, but they understand ...
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Singing dentist wins contract 10:58
... versions of pop hits such as The Smiths' "How Soon Is Now?", Abba's "The Winner Takes It All" and Prince's "Purple Rain". "This is the ultimate dream come true," he said in a statement. "Not only have I finally got a record deal, but they understand ...
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Singing dentist wins million-pound music contract
... versions of pop hits such as The Smiths' "How Soon Is Now?", Abba's "The Winner Takes It All" and Prince's "Purple Rain". "This is the ultimate dream come true," he said in a statement. "Not only have I finally got a record deal, but they understand ...
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Wishing on a Superstar: a photo recap
... crowned. Kenny Silanskas, 28, of Nashua took home the coveted title and $500 prize. Kenny belted out Prince's "Purple Rain" and "Georgia on My Mind" by Ray Charles to beat out fellow finalists Jillian Hutchinson and Bethany Moore. Kenny will be ...
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NHS dentist to release covers album
... 'The Winner Takes It All'. Record label SonyBMG offered Bain a deal after he sent in a recording of Prince's 'Purple Rain'. The singer said: "This is the ultimate dream come true. Not only have I finally got a record deal, but they understand my ...
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London dentist signs 1m record deal
... the next big thing but was turned down until now. After making a demo of an operatic version of Prince's ballad Purple Rain, he finally landed a deal with a label whose signings have included Elvis Presley, Placido Domingo, Barbra Streisand and Jose ...
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Dentist wins million-pound music contract
... versions of pop hits such as The Smiths' "How Soon Is Now?", Abba's "The Winner Takes It All" and Prince's "Purple Rain". "This is the ultimate dream come true," he said in a statement. "Not only have I finally got a record deal, but they understand ...
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Operatic dentist lands 1m recording contract
... could be the next big thing, Bain finally succeeded with a demo of an operatic version of the Prince anthem Purple Rain. His debut album - which he has promised will not contain "yet another version of Nessun Dorma", despite a plea from a fan for ...
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NHS dentist signs major label record deal
... record classic opera songs as part of his repertoire. Bain secured the record deal after submitting a cover of 'Purple Rain' by Prince . "This is the ultimate dream come true," he said in a statement. "Not only have I finally got a record deal, but ...
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Photos: Prince at 50: A look at his career
... recently commemorated Prince's prodigious talents. Entertainment Weekly just named Prince and the Revolution's "Purple Rain" as the magazine's favorite album of the last 25 years, calling it "a bona fide diamond - and one of the most artistically ...
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Cult shows top EW's 'New Classics' lists
... We don't have time or space to go into the other lists (No. 1 album of the past quarter century is Prince's "Purple Rain;" No. 1 movie is "Pulp Fiction") but suffice it to say I thought the TV list was the dweebiest by far. When you've got "The ...
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Prince Suing Norwegian Record Bosses Over Covers Album
... - without his permission. The 81-track package, "Shockadelica," features Norwegian artists performing hits like "Purple Rain" and "Sign O' The Times." The cheeky music executives at C & C Records inadvertently alerted Prince to the limited-edition ...
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Prince Suing Norwegian Record Bosses Over Covers Album
... - without his permission. The 81-track package, "Shockadelica," features Norwegian artists performing hits like "Purple Rain" and "Sign O' The Times." The cheeky music executives at C & C Records inadvertently alerted Prince to the limited-edition ...
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Prince - Prince Suing Norwegian Record Bosses Over Covers Album
... - without his permission. The 81-track package, Shockadelica, features Norwegian artists performing hits like Purple Rain and Sign O' The Times. The cheeky music executives at C + C Records inadvertently alerted Prince to the limited-edition package ...
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It Happened Today In Entertainment History
... He replaced Brian Jones, who was found dead at his home about a week later. In 1984, Prince released his "Purple Rain" album. Also in 1984, Patti Scialfa joined Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band as a backup singer, four days before the "Born in the ...
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... of Brian, at the legendary Sunset Sound in Hollywood...the same studio where Prince recorded the multi-platinum "Purple Rain", and where the Smashing Pumpkins recorded "Machina: Machines of God"....not to mention that almost every Doors album, every ...
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... She was 47. 1977: Elvis Presley performed his last concert, in Indianapolis. 1984: Prince released his "Purple Rain" album. 1987 : Dancer Fred Astaire died at the age of 88. 1992: Billy Joel received his high school diploma. Twenty-five years ...
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