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> Prince could have done the same, but AFAICT he never did. Wonder why? He might not have had the same rights to the music, publishing, etc. that Swift has. Al
by mmooss 2y ago
> Prince could have done the same, but AFAICT he never did. Wonder why?
He might not have had the same rights to the music, publishing, etc. that Swift has. Also, his music relied quite a bit on production (not an insult; it's just the way he made music); maybe he felt he couldn't reproduce the originals or didn't want versions other than the ones he believed in.
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- bazoom42 2y agoPrinces famous conflict with the label was because they has the final say over what material to release, and they allowed fewer releases than Prince wanted. So re-recording would not change anything.