Morris Day on Joining Prince’s 1st Band ‘Grand Central’ in High School (Part 1)

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Part 2: https://youtu.be/fKQL4Mq-XsM

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In this clip, Morris Day starts out telling the story of how his family landed in Minneapolis when he was 8 while on their way to California. He also spoke about meeting Prince in high school and later joining his band, Grand Central. Morris explained that Prince was standoffish when they first met, but he started to warm up to him about a month after he joined the band. To hear more of the story, hit the above clip.

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