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| country              = USA
 
| country              = USA
 
| band                  = [[Prince]] ''(vox, guitar)'', [[Bobby Z.]] ''(drums)'', [[Brown Mark]] ''(bass)'', [[Wendy Melvoin]] ''(guitar)'', [[Lisa Coleman]] ''(keyboards)'', [[Dr. Fink]] ''(keyboards)''
 
| band                  = [[Prince]] ''(vox, guitar)'', [[Bobby Z.]] ''(drums)'', [[Brown Mark]] ''(bass)'', [[Wendy Melvoin]] ''(guitar)'', [[Lisa Coleman]] ''(keyboards)'', [[Dr. Fink]] ''(keyboards)''
| previous concert      = [[26 January, 1985]]
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| previous concert      = [[26 January 1985]]
| date                  = 28 January, 1985
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| date                  = 28 January 1985
| next concert          = [[29 January, 1985]]
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| next concert          = [[29 January 1985]]
 
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| attendance/capacity  = ? / ?
 
| attendance/capacity  = ? / ?
 
| start time            = ?
 
| start time            = ?
| length of show        = ?
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| length of show        = 10
 
| televised            = No
 
| televised            = No
| trivia                = * [[Prince]] won 3 awards that night:  
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| trivia                = A 7-minute rendition of [[Purple Rain]] was performed. At soundcheck (on 27 January 1985) [[The Ladder]], [[A Love Bizarre]] and [[Purple Rain]] were played.
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* [[Prince]] won 3 awards that night:  
 
::- "Favorite Pop/Rock Album" for [[Album: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]]
 
::- "Favorite Pop/Rock Album" for [[Album: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]]
 
::- "Favorite Black Music Album" for [[Album: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]]
 
::- "Favorite Black Music Album" for [[Album: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]]
 
::- "Favorite Single" for [[Single: When Doves Cry|When Doves Cry]]
 
::- "Favorite Single" for [[Single: When Doves Cry|When Doves Cry]]
* After the ceremony, 45 artists recorded the song [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/We_Are_the_World We Are The World]. [[Prince]] did not attend the recording, but [[Sheila E.]] did. Later backlash in the media from [[Prince]]'s non-appearance led to him writing the track [[Hello]].
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* After the ceremony, 45 artists recorded the song [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/We_Are_the_World We Are The World]. [[Prince]] did not attend the recording, but [[Sheila E.]] did. Later backlash in the media from [[Prince]]’s non-appearance led to him writing the track [[Hello]].
 
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| previous concert      = [[26 January, 1985]]
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| previous concert      = [[26 January 1985]]
| date                  = 28 January, 1985
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| date                  = 28 January 1985
| next concert          = [[29 January, 1985]]
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| next concert          = [[29 January 1985]]
 
| categories            = [[Category:1985]] [[Category:USA]] [[Category:Award Shows]]
 
| categories            = [[Category:1985]] [[Category:USA]] [[Category:Award Shows]]
 
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Latest revision as of 17:02, 8 November 2023

26 January 1985   < < < Award Shows Overview All Shows > > >  29 January 1985


 Award
12th American Music Awards

28 January 1985
Venue Shrine Auditorium
City, Country Los Angeles, California, USA
Band Prince (vox, guitar), Bobby Z. (drums), Brown Mark (bass), Wendy Melvoin (guitar), Lisa Coleman (keyboards), Dr. Fink (keyboards)
AMAs85-95.jpg
Setlist
Songs Additional Songs Remarks / Personnel

Purple Rain
 
 

See here for index, code, and color legend

Show Facts
Start time Length Of Performance Attendance/Capacity Televised

 ? 10  ? / ? No
 
Trivia

A 7-minute rendition of Purple Rain was performed. At soundcheck (on 27 January 1985) The Ladder, A Love Bizarre and Purple Rain were played.

  • Prince won 3 awards that night:
- "Favorite Pop/Rock Album" for Purple Rain
- "Favorite Black Music Album" for Purple Rain
- "Favorite Single" for When Doves Cry
  • After the ceremony, 45 artists recorded the song We Are The World. Prince did not attend the recording, but Sheila E. did. Later backlash in the media from Prince’s non-appearance led to him writing the track Hello.
 
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