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WELCOME 2 AMERICA (2010)

SHELBY Johnson – better known to Prince fans as Shelby J – remembers being puzzled when she got the lyric sheet for “Son Of A Slave Master”, a blazingly outraged tune from Prince’s unreleased 2010 album ‘Welcome 2 America’. “All the verses had my name

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