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Who sang The Ballad of Dorothy Parker?

Prince released the song The Ballad of Dorothy Parker. Date of release: 1987.

Release date: 1987

Duration: 03:55

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The meaning of the song 'The Ballad of Dorothy Parker ', based on the lyrics

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The protagonist is in a violent room and is looking for a quick-witted person to help him out. He meets Dorothy, a waitress on the boardwalk, and they start talking. Dorothy then invites the protagonist to take a bath with her, but he refuses because he is with someone else. Dorothy then turns on the radio and they listen to a song together. The protagonist then takes a bubble bath with his pants and the fighting in the room stops. Dorothy Parker has helped the protagonist find a way out of the violence.

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Prince - Short Biography

Prince Rogers Nelson (1958-2016) was an American singer-songwriter, musician, and producer widely regarded as one of the greatest of his generation. Known for his flamboyant, androgynous personality and wide vocal range, Prince self-produced his albums and pioneered the Minneapolis sound, which incorporates a variety of styles including funk, R&B, rock, new wave, soul, synth-pop, pop, jazz and hip hop.