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Biography
94 East was a Minneapolis -based funk group formed in December 1975 by Pepe Willie, the former husband of Prince (musician)|Prince 's cousin. Willie was one of the people responsible for getting Prince's career up and running, and soon enlisted the talents of a young Prince and his childhood best friend, André Cymone . Prince also composed one song for them, "Just Another Sucker". The band disbanded when Prince became a star in his own right. The 94 East recordings were recorded between December 1975 and February 1979. DanceMusicSexRomance - Prince: The First Decade (page 25 and 285) by Per Nilsen - ISBN 0-946719-23-3 94 East was named after Interstate 94 .
Discography
All albums are variations and comprehensive versions of Minneapolis Genius . http://www.discogs.com/artist/94+East Discogs: 94 East
Minneapolis Genius or Minneapolis Genius - The Historic 1977 Recordings (credited as 94 East featuring Prince) (released in 1985 on vinyl and 1987 on CD).
Symbolic Beginnings (credited as 94 East featuring Prince) (released in 1995, double CD)
One Man Jam (credited as Prince and 94 East) (released in 2000, double CD)
Just Another Sucker (credited as 94 East) (released in 2004, double CD)
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External links
http://www.pepemusic.com/web2002/symbolicbeg02.htm Symbolic Beginning at Pepe Willie's official site
Category:Musical groups established in 1977 Category:American funk musical groups Category:Musical groups from Minnesota Category:Prince (musician)
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