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Prince’s Backing Band The Revolution To Reunite For Tribute Shows

Prince had a few different backing bands in his life, but the most iconic of them will always be the Revolution. Prince put together the first version of the band in 1979, though they didn’t get their name until 1982. They backed Prince up until he dissolved them in 1986, which means they were all […]

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23:32 on April 26 2016

Prince's Revolution Promise Reunion Shows Following Singer's Death

Rolling Stone — Prince's Revolution band will reunite for tribute shows later this year in honor of the late singer. Prince was found dead in his recording studio last Thursday. The i... more info

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10:02 on April 27 2016

Prince's band The Revolution to reunite

BBC News - UK — Members of Prince's former backing band The Revolution are to reunite for live shows following his death. more info

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10:04 on April 27 2016

Prince's band The Revolution to reform for live shows

NME — Backing group will reunite to play tribute to the late singer more info

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16:13 on April 27 2016

Prince’s Backing Band The Revolution To Reunite For Tribute Shows

Stereogum — Prince had a few different backing bands in his life, but the most iconic of them will always be the Revolution. Prince put together the first version of the band in 1979... more info

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16:07 on April 27 2016