Mark calls from California to tell me about Purple Rain, Prince’s 1984 album, which he and I both discovered at the same time on opposite sides of the continent. Meanwhile, I accidentally killed my side of the original recording and was left with something that sounds like I was talking from the middle of a blizzard … which I technically was.

• Mark’s film reviews
• Where Prince fans gather
• Purple Rain: The Movie

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