February 5, 2007 10:02
Prince plays Super Bowl halftime show
He plays the hits for the football fans
Prince played the Superbowl XL1 halftime show yesterday (January 4).
The star played a medley of hits, including three songs from his 1984 ’Purple Rain’ album.
Prince also played a cover of Jimi Hendrix's version of Bob Dylan’s ’All Along The Watchtower’ and of Ike & Tina Turner's version Creedence Clearwater Revival's 'Proud Mary', with singer Shelby Johnson on vocals.
Prince's performance also featured a marching band.
Prince played:
‘Let’s Go Crazy’
‘1999’/‘Baby I’m A Star’
‘Proud Mary’ (featuring Shelby Johnson)
‘All Along The Watchtower’/‘Best Of You’
‘Purple Rain’
The Superbowl saw the Indianapolis Colts win against the Chicago Bears.
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