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ONE OF THE BEST MUSICIANS TO EMERGE FROM THE TWIN CITIES, ST. PAUL APPEARED IN PURPLE RAIN AS A TEENAGE WUNDERKIND, PLAYING KEYS WITH THE TIME ON HITS LIKE ?JUNGLE LOVE? AND ?THE BIRD.? HE WAS HAND-PICKED BY PRINCE HIMSELF TO BE LEAD SINGER OF THE FAMILY BEST KNOWN FOR ?NOTHING COMPARES 2 U\", ON PRINCE?S PAISLEY PARK LABEL. ST. PAUL HAS ASSEMBLED THE WHO?S WHO CREW OF THE MINNEAPOLIS SOUND WITH ST. PAUL & THE MINNEAPOLIS FUNK ALLSTARS SHOWCASING THOSE WHO WROTE, PRODUCED, PERFORMED, OR SUNG ON SOME OF THE BIGGEST HITS FROM THE HEYDAY OF ELECTRO FUNK-ROCK IN THE TWIN CITIES. THE ALL-STARS INCLUDE JELLYBEAN JOHNSON,DRUMMER FOR THE TIME AND THE FAMILY,DR. FINK, KEYBOARDIST FOR PRINCE AND THE REVOLUTION, KIRK JOHNSON, DRUMMER FOR PRINCE AND THE NPG, ELISA FIORILLO ? SINGER FOR PRINCE AND THE NPG, HORN HEADS, HORN SECTION FOR PRINCE, OLIVER LEIBER ? PRODUCER OF PAULA ABDUL, JASON PETERSON DELAIRE. THE MINNEAPOLIS SOUNDS IS NOW A NATIONAL TOUR.
