{"id":485689,"date":"2019-05-10T07:00:11","date_gmt":"2019-05-10T13:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=833631"},"modified":"2019-05-10T07:00:11","modified_gmt":"2019-05-10T13:00:11","slug":"prince-unseen-images-unearthed-for-randee-st-nicholas-photo-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/music-news\/prince-unseen-images-unearthed-for-randee-st-nicholas-photo-book\/","title":{"rendered":"Prince: Unseen Images Unearthed for Randee St. Nicholas Photo Book"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Published and previously unseen <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/prince\/\" id=\"auto-tag_prince\" data-tag=\"prince\">Prince<\/a> images will appear in photographer-director Randee St. Nicholas\u2019 upcoming book <em>My Name Is Prince<\/em>. The 380-page tome, out October 15th via HarperCollins, collects color and black-and-white photos from throughout their 25-year collaboration.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The project includes shots of Prince on tour, at his home and throughout his world travels, accompanied by St. Nicholas\u2019 own behind-the-scenes stories and personal anecdotes. The photographer \u2014 who has also worked with C\u00e9line Dion, Whitney Houston and Britney Spears, among other celebrities \u2014 also collaborated with the musician on his 1994 direct-to-video film, <em>3 Chains o\u2019 Gold<\/em>, and their 2008 photo book, <em>21 Nights<\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The duo first discussed a second book over a decade ago, but they were unable to finish before Prince\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/prince-dead-at-57-62331\/\">death<\/a> in 2016.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cI think of him every day,\u201d St. Nicholas writes of Prince in an excerpt. \u201cI still expect him to call and give me an hour\u2019s notice to jump on a plane or meet him somewhere and be ready to shoot. I guess like so many others I am not really ready to let him go. I have been haunted by the commitment we made to the book we originally set out to make 10 years ago, because I promised him we would follow through with our in-depth retrospective&nbsp;\u2026&nbsp;and because I never want to let him down.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">In related news, the musician\u2019s estate recently announced <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/prince-originals-album-unreleased-songs-827084\/\"><em>Originals<\/em>, a posthumous album<\/a> featuring 15 previously unreleased Prince songs, and the release of an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/prince-memoir-the-beautiful-ones-825320\/\">unfinished memoir<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-833754\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/prince-randee-st-book.jpg?w=870\" alt=\"prince book randee st nicholas\" width=\"510\" height=\"600\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/prince-photo-book-randee-st-nicholas-833631\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Published and previously unseen Prince images will appear in photographer-director Randee St. Nicholas\u2019 upcoming book My Name Is Prince. The 380-page tome, out October 15th via HarperCollins, collects color and black-and-white photos from throughout their 25-year collaboration. The project includes shots of Prince on tour, at his home and throughout his world travels, accompanied by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-485689","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-19 00:38:04","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KQZR - The Reel","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485689","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=485689"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485689\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=485689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=485689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=485689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}