by Erin Alphonso | Aug 21, 2018 | Uncategorized
Leisl AuVante, in the late 1980s. Editor’s Note: In part one, Leisl AuVante shared how she met Prince in 1984 at age 16. She went on to graduate from high school in 1986. True to her rebellious spirit, she decided to marry at age 19. She gave birth to a...
by Erin Alphonso | Aug 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
Leisl AuVante played a server in Morris Day’s club in Graffiti Bridge, Prince’s love interest in “Gangster Glam,” and a woman reliving the birth of her baby with her family in “The Most Beautiful Girl in the...
by Erin Alphonso | Aug 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
From outward appearances, you might assume that these photos are simply grainy nightclub photos like a million others. And you would be correct, in one way. These photos were taken Saturday night at the Chase and Ovation show at Bunker’s Music Bar...
by Erin Alphonso | Jul 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
Planet Earth was released this week in 2007. The album is notable for containing the greatest expression of digital-age yearning ever set to music. Prince strikes me as unusually open and vulnerable on “Somewhere Here on Earth.” The song feels retro and...
by Erin Alphonso | Jul 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
As a writer, I love quotes and keep a running list of them. Prince, of course, was a font of wise sayings. The Purple Yoda not only spouted wisdom himself but also inspired quotes that range from wise to hilarious to quirky. Sometimes, in my research on...
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