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- Little Red Corvette is the song that made Prince a star - a breathless ode to casual sex that gave him his first US top 10 hit in 1983 and introduced him to the mainstream.
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Nov 27, 2019 · Allen Beaulieu. Prince and the Revolution on the set of the Little Red Corvette video in 1982. Little Red Corvette is the song that made Prince a star - a breathless ode to casual sex that gave...
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"Little Red Corvette" (directed by Bryan Greenberg and released in February 1983) was Prince's second music video played on MTV. The first was "1999" the previous year before Michael Jackson's "Billie Jean" and after Musical Youth's "Pass the Dutchie".
Apr 18, 2021 · Prince's huge hit "Little Red Corvette" has a wildly fun story behind it. Hear Prince's keyboard player Lisa Coleman tell the tale that led to the song.
Apr 21, 2020 · Famously, ‘Little Red Corvette’ helped lay the foundations for Prince to be the superstar who would become over the next 30 years, dominating and re-inventing the wheel of pop music which, quite hilariously, all began with a gentle nap.
Apr 21, 2017 · When Vanity died in February, Prince performed “Little Red Corvette” and dedicated it to her – and, as it turned out, she was almost the co-star of the video. Greenberg remembers ...
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Feb 9, 2023 · Like many songs in a long lineage of rock and pop tunes in which automobiles provide a metaphor for sex, Little Red Corvette was inspired by an actual car – though it wasn’t red, and neither was it a Corvette, as Prince’s then keyboardist Lisa Coleman revealed to the BBC in 2019.
This was Prince's his first Top 10 US hit. It helped propel him to superstar status, a title he lived up to with electrifying live shows and a startlingly prolific output of material, including music, movies and videos.