60 Songs That Explain the ’90s: The 2000s

“Gett Off”—Prince and the New Power Generation

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Rob reminisces over the first rock concert he attended, where Weird Al Yankovic opened for the Monkees before turning to the iconic force that is Prince and the hypersexual “Gett Off.” Later, Rob is joined by author Daphne A. Brooks to discuss Prince’s 1991 VMAs performance, his relationship with hip-hop, the Jehovah’s Witness era, and much more (1:00:00).

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60 Songs That Explain the ’90s

Host: Rob Harvilla

Guest: Daphne A. Brooks

Producers: Jonathan Kermah and Justin Sayles

Additional Production Support: Chloe Clark