The time I sang with Prince (and Kate Bush), by Lenny Henry

The comedy star couldn’t believe his luck when he found out Prince was playing guitar for an album he was singing on for Kate BushIt’s a year of fallen heroes. Bowie was a huge loss, Wogan’s charm was incredible, Ronnie Corbett was always kind. As for Victoria Wood, in the pantheon of national treasures, she was up there with the Queen. I thought I was handling all this negative stuff pretty well. And then it was announced that Prince had died. There was a maverick quality a...

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