FLASHBACK: Prince, ‘Let’s Go Crazy’ Live in Syracuse

Author WMMR's Sara

June 7th, 2022 1:15 PM

Today would have been the 64th birthday of Prince, and today Pierre Robert kicked off a Work Force Block with an iconic live cut. It’s on the brand new Prince and the Revolution: Live – Collector’s Edition Box Set and showcases this legendary 1985 performance in Syracuse. The group set the tone for an amazing show with “Let’s Go Crazy”. Take a dance break from work and watch it below. (If your boss looks at you funny, tell them Pierre said it was okay.)

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Author WMMR's Sara

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