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For You is the debut studio album by the American singer-songwriter Prince. It was released by Warner Bros. Records on April 7, 1978. All tracks were produced, arranged, composed, and performed by Prince.
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Sep 15, 2022 · For You is the first full-length studio album by Prince, and the first Prince-related release of any kind. The album was released when Prince was 19 years old, in April 1978, receiving international release later based on his success in the years that followed.
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Not only was it a chance to prove himself to the world as a talented songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and singer — but at only 19 years old, he was about to become the youngest artist in Warner Bros. history to produce his own album and record every part on it himself.
Apr 21, 2016 · MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Prince Rogers Nelson was born on June 7, 1958 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He released his first album, For You, at age 19 in 1978 and went on to become a pop icon.
Apr 6, 2018 · Stage set and bag secured, Prince’s debut album For You dropped on April 7, 1978 with the signature credit: “Produced, arranged, composed, and performed by Prince.”. At first glance, For You...
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Apr 3, 2023 · Although Prince was only 19 years old when For You was released, it was clearly a long time in the making. In Prince: Stories from the Purple Underground by Mobeen Azhar, Sonny Thompson recollects a memory of 13-year-old Prince, explaining, “When he was 13 he was already a great guitar player and he could really sing.
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Apr 7, 2018 · All but the late legend’s most devoted disciples are guilty of fast-forwarding past his actual debut LP, For You, which dropped from the purple heavens 40 years ago on April 7, 1978.
