Patreon Exclusive Bonus Track: Vagina

“Vagina” is not the prescient foreshadowing of 21st-century gender politics some have made it out to be; but neither is it pornographic or “obscene,” as its earlier notoriety suggested.

Post author By Zach
Post date July 10, 2020
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Prince’s handwritten lyrics and sketch for "Vagina," circa 1981; photo stolen from the official Prince Facebook page.

Tags 1981, 1982, acdc song, alex hahn, andy gill, baby i'm a star, bambi, colleen, david bowie, david z, feel u up, gang of four, hookers, irresistible bitch, kinks, kiowa trail, lola, madcat telecaster, michael howe, money don't grow on trees, nasty girl, prince, rebel rebel, sweet, vagina, vanity, you're all i want, ziggy stardust

By Zach

Recovering academic. Music writing at Slant, Spectrum Culture, and elsewhere. Arguably best known as the author of Dance / Music / Sex / Romance, a song-by-song chronological blog about the music of Prince.

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