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Purple Rain - Prince

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Album released on June 24th, 1984.

The album is known for its innovative sounds that is princes significant part to his legacy.

 

Album show prince sitting on a motorcycle with rock inspired typography of the album name, with smoke in the background with soft lighting. 

 

Art Direction: Prince

Photography: Ron Slenzak and Ed Thrasher & associates. 

Design: Laura LiPuma

Location: Warner bros. studios backlot in Burbank, California.