Prince's 1991 album Diamonds and Pearls sees him chase pop success with The New Power Generation. A polished, uneven record with career-defining hits like Cream.
A look back at Prince's 1980 album Dirty Mind, a raw, sexually charged landmark that broke from his polished past and redefined funk for the decade.
Prince's 2004 album Musicology is a funk-and-soul reclamation, a solid but not spectacular return to form that reminds fans of his enduring genius.
Prince's 2010 album 20Ten: a newspaper giveaway with 68 silent tracks. Uneven but with hidden gems like 'Walk in Sand.' A curio for completists.
Prince's 1981 transitional album 'Controversy' bridges dirty funk and synth-pop, with uneven results but essential tracks like 'Private Joy.'
Prince's 2004 NPG Music Club compilation The Chocolate Invasion is a scrappy, sex-soaked scrapbook of unreleased jams, and it beats Musicology.
Prince's 1978 debut is an uneven but dazzling display of a 19-year-old's talent. We review the sprawling album, its best tracks, and its promise.
Prince's 1999 vault release 'Old Friends 4 Sale' is a relaxed, jazzy collection of archival tracks, uneven but charming with standout moments.
Prince's 2007 album Planet Earth is a polished, confident collection of rock and soul, but its free-CD rollout overshadowed the music. Review scores it 6.5/10.
A private 1983 recording of Prince working through songs before they became Purple Rain, rough and revealing to the curious listener.
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