“Purple Rain,” Prince planned to sing a song while sitting in a bathtub 10 feet off the ground. While rehearsing the scene in a Minnesota arena, the bathtub broke, sending Prince hurtling to the floor.“It fell 10 or 12 feet with him in it.
I never moved so fast in my life,” recalled Alan Leeds, Prince’s tour manager at the time, in the new book, “Nothing Compares 2 U: An Oral History of Prince,” by Touré (Permuted Press, Aug.
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