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How can U just leave me standing? ...in search of Prince Rogers Nelson.Author: Sam Bleazard
Prince Rogers Nelson was a cultural icon, ground-breaking artist and one of the most influential, prolific and revered musicians of his generation, inspiring diverse groups of people around the world. This show talks to people who have memories of the Purple one, and will include associates, bandmates and fans alike. Don't be 'alone in a world that's so cold' - join us! May U Live 2 C the Dawn... Language: en Genres: Music, Music History, Music Interviews Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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In part 3 Lisa talks activism, Annie Lennox, MeShell NdegeOcello, April 21st 1985, Carousel, saying goodbye to Prince and whether The Revolution might play again. Bonus episode for the heads.
Episode 40
Monday, 3 November, 2025
INTRO2mins30s - Working on two albums with Meshell NdegeOcello... 'I respected her greatly'4mins30s - Lisa talks about ambitions that remain for the rest of her career - 'I'm always trying things, because I have a limited technical ability'6mins - Working with Annie Lennox, and hoping to release an album soon!8mins - Feeling frustrated by politics, racism and the extreme brutality in the world...Lisa's social media presence and activism.11mins - What would Prince be doing, and what would he make of the times we're living in right now?15mins - '...he couldn't be that vulnerable, the older he got, the harder it was to change...'16mins - Carousel, and Power Fantastic...The Revolution 'were all in different rooms in the house...'18mins30s - Prince second guessing himself...? 'It should have gone on forever...'20mins - "Do you remember your last conversation with Prince?"21mins - The 21st April... and Sometimes It Snows In April...26mins - 'I've been blessed, this life has been great to me...'28mins - The Coleman and Melvoin family influence on Around The World In A Day.... 30mins - "Keep sharing the pieces you do - sharing footage of your hands..."31mins30s - Finding old cassettes in the attic...Venus de Milo (long)33mins - "You just put a bit of magic out into the world...!34mins - Solo album, would you ever perform it... and will The Revolution go back out on the road again? How Can U Just Leave Me Standing? In Search of Prince... is produced and arranged by Sam J. Bleazard - but couldn't exist without the fabulous contribution from all of our guests!The show also features significant original music compositions from Gavin Calder.LINKSPlease follow me on Instagram and Facebook if you'd like to interact with the show on social media.Email me at: bleazas@hotmail.com if you have any ideas for future episodes, or if you'd like to share any feedback on the show. #prince4ever #love4oneanother
