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This isn’t an exhaustive list by any means and there are other books written by more prominent associates also worth tracking down, but this is one of the most fun accounts written by a Prince associate, with a title taken from one of the Purple One’s most notorious (and mysterious) songs.

From Matt's list on by Prince associates.

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