(PR) On June 1st Amber Books will issue the first-ever study of living rock legend Prince's writing and recording craft in the pages of 'Prince: in the Studio Vol. 1- 1975-1995,' authored by music biographer Jake Brown ('Heart: in the Studio). (Jake's also an antiMusic contributor)Chronicling his beginnings as a teenager signed to Warner Bros. as the youngest debut solo artist ever at age 17, his rise through the new wave rock ranks in the early 1980s with such generational classics as '1999', 'Little Red Corvette,' and 'Purple Rain', told via exclusive, behind-the-scenes interviews with the sound engineers who worked side-by-side with Prince's one-man band over the course of his greatest career highlights, including the making of such later-80s and early 90s smashes as 'Kiss,' 'U Got the Look,' 'Batdance,' 'Alphabet St.', 'Raspberry Beret,' and 'Sexy M.F.' among countless others
Interviews include such high-profile engineers as Grammy winners like David Leonard, Michael Koppelman, Susan Rogers, Ross Pallone, Chuck Zwicky, Dave Friedlander, Eddie Miller, Sylvia Massey, and Prince and the Revolution keyboardist Matt 'Dr.' Fink among others. 'Prince: in the Studio' hits stores nationwide in June, 2009 and is available for pre-order - at the antiMusic store