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torahwarrior said: LovesexyIsThe1 said: According to wikipedia: "The motorcycle Prince rides in the film is a customized Hondamatic Honda CB400A." That's pretty close. But is was actually a 1979 Honda CM400A (a fairly popular model at the time), heavily customised and with unique Windjammer Vetter Fairing.
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Prince kept his motorcycle and used it again in Graffiti Bridge, his 1990 sequel to Purple Rain. Prince again played his character, The Kid. His bike retained its Vetter fairing, but was repainted.
Prince’s car and motorcycle collection was as unique as the late pop star
"Purple Rain" Motorcycle The icon. "Graffiti Bridge" Motorcycle The icon's younger brother. 1995 Prevost Bus The man had to tour, people. Honda Motorcycle For when he wanted to travel inconspicuously, since that's a thing Prince did all the time. Quite the collection. One glaring omission though.
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This has led to many people wondering if Prince actually rode a motorcycle during filming of the movie. The answer is yes, Prince did indeed ride the motorcycle during the movie. He was trained for months before the filming began, studying how to properly ride a motorcycle.
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Prince's Awesome Custom Motorcycle A Controversy and a Detective Story About Prince's Bike Prince, who once changed his name to a symbol and was referred to in print as "The Artist Formerly Known as Prince," didn't shy away from controversy. Even the motorcycle he rode in 'Purple Rain' has its share of debate.
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Prince, an artist synonymous with the excess of the 1980s, received his first number one album with Purple Rain in August of 1984. The album spent 24 consecutive weeks at number one on the.
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Prince's 1981 Hondamatic motorcycle, adorned with purple and pink love symbols, that he rode in the film version of "Purple Rain" is going up for auction on Friday (May 18, 2018) at the Hard Rock Cafe in New York. The bike is the feature item in the auction which includes 156 of the music legend's personal possessions.
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When Purple Rain came out in 1984, not too many non-motorcycle people paid too much attention to the bike Prince's character, The Kid, rode. Since that time the bike has become an iconic piece of both motorcycle and movie history.
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1991 BMW 850i Based on the list of possessions, Prince was a fan of BMW, including his 1991 850i. It's rumored the bright yellow 850i we see in his Sexy M.F. music video was the same one in his personal collection. 1984 BMW 633CSI
Prince's motorcycle from the "Purple Rain" film circa 1990 at Paisley
The third bike was the machine the pop star rode and posed on for the famous album cover. The production company wanted to use a badass looking chopper-type motorcycle, however "The Artist Formally Known As Prince" reportedly stood at just 5'2", so placing him on a full-sized hog was gonna look a bit weird.
Prince's motorcycle was icon in 'Purple Rain'
Prince Rogers Nelson, the Grammy-winning pop star who died April 21, loved music — and motorcycles. Prince, 57, rode a customized 1981 Honda CM400 Hondamatic in Purple Rain, his breakthrough.
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The Henderson map shows where Prince and co-star Apollonia Kotero share a lengthy motorcycle ride, backed on the soundtrack by their duet "Take Me With U." The city of Henderson recently posted.
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Prince's Motorcycle and Car Collection Is As Unique As the Late Pop Icon By Anthony Brown | December 10, 2020 Advertisement After pop legend Prince died in 2016, it was discovered that no one knew of any existing will, causing confusion over what to do with his estate.
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"Purple Rain" by Prince from Live At Paisley Park, 12/18/1999Listen to Prince: https://Prince.lnk.to/listen_YDPurple Rain from the Rave Un2 The Year 2000, Pr.
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He rode a motorcycle in Graffiti Bridge, too. According to the director's commentary on the anniversary edition of Purple Rain, Prince did all his own riding in the film - including the part where he rides up the hill near "Lake Minnetonka" and is airborne before landing on the road.
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A coat worn by Prince in iconic 1984 film Purple Rain is going up for auction. The late music legend wore the black-and-white, leather-sleeved blazer while riding a motorcycle with co-star.