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Lot #2764
Prince Group of (11) Purple Rain Items

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Description

Collection of 11 items relating to the Purple Rain era, including: a Warner Bros. Records 45 RPM single record for ‘When Doves Cry’ / ’17 Days,’ with the purple record included; two color glossy 3.5 x 4.25 Polaroid photos of the Purple Rain billboard on Sunset Boulevard in 1984; three color glossy 3.5 x 4.25 Polaroid photos of a recording monitor showing Prince during filming of his 1984 video for ‘When Doves Cry’; a "Staff" pass with floral designs from the 1984-85 Purple Rain Tour, with a photo of the staff member on the reverse, and a “27th Annual Grammy Awards” label affixed to front; a pair of "Staff, Access All Areas" passes from the 1984-85 Purple Rain Tour, with a photo of the staff member on the reverse of each; and two color glossy 5.75 x 4 photos of Prince’s father, John Nelson, and Steve Fargnoli seated with guests. In overall fine condition. Fargnoli was one of the heads of Prince's longtime management company, Cavallo, Ruffalo & Fargnoli, and was a producer of Purple Rain, Under the Cherry Moon, and Sign o' the Times. From The Jennifer Walton Prince Collection.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Music Auction
  • Dates: #530 - Ended July 19, 2018