>>http://books.google.com/books?id=DFgfrF29bfgC&printsec=frontcover&rview=1&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false
>>
>>I could have swore there was a portion that spoke on how
>>Run-DMC made Princes fancy clothes feminine acting act
>>obsolete in 1984 when Run DMC came onto the scene aka how
>>their dress code was something anyone could wear and how
>their
>>"stance" was the everyday guy. I skimmed the article but
>found
>>no R-Dmc mention but it's out there somewhere i just have to
>>figure which mag had it.
>
>
>If anything, it wasn't Run DMC that took some of Prince's
>mojo...
>
>It was NWA....
>

I don't really want to, but I have to disagree with you Murph. Sure , by the time NWA came along they put the nail in the purple coffin, but Run and dem pushed Prince into the 6 ft hole 4-5 years earlier with B-Boy popularity.