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2516879, damn i shoulda gone twice!
Posted by __Spread__, Fri Feb-25-11 04:45 PM

>I've seen dude 7 times now and that was easily the best show
>Ive seen from Prince or anyone. (The overly long Sly set was
>the only flaw to me)
it's the bay area...he's gotta do that...

>
>Just shy of 3 hours.... 4 encores. The last one came as a
>total surprise since the house lights were up and about half
>the place was empty. My daughter was in line to get a shirt
>and we heard Let's Work kick in... my daughter summed it up
>when she looked at me and said "He's going crazy". He followed
>that up with a funky ass version of U Got the Look before
>finally sending the rest of us home drained but happy.
WHAT??? Let's Work? damn...on wed it seemed like he was gonna go into that during one of the encores but it never happened...U Got the Look too??? shit...Prince was on a mission in Oakland

>
>And hood thanks for not spoiling the "piano". That was great
>and dude really looked like he was having fun. It really
>helped bring P history into the show... almost everyone I
>talked to cited that part as the highlight. But damn that
>arrangement of LRC ... Kiss too. So much that as I said I have
>to let it sink in before I say much more.
yea...it took me a lot to not really let on what the piano was all about...all I know is I need one of those asap...and I also didn't wanna spoil Little Red Corvette because that shit blew my mind...I mean that whole set had me realizing that no one in pop music can do what he does or did...I miss real songs man!

I was hoping to hear of a show later last night but didn't hear anthing...wonder if he did or not...