{"id":2443267,"date":"2019-04-22T09:00:29","date_gmt":"2019-04-22T15:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=825320"},"modified":"2019-04-22T09:00:29","modified_gmt":"2019-04-22T15:00:29","slug":"unfinished-prince-memoir-the-beautiful-ones-will-be-out-in-october","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/music-news\/unfinished-prince-memoir-the-beautiful-ones-will-be-out-in-october\/","title":{"rendered":"Unfinished Prince Memoir \u2018The Beautiful Ones\u2019 Will Be Out in October"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/GettyImages-73999282W.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><em>The Beautiful Ones<\/em>, an unfinished <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/prince\/\" id=\"auto-tag_prince\" data-tag=\"prince\">Prince<\/a> memoir, will come out on October 29th, the Associated Press <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/0c8b1deaae3b4329905d848b284f044b\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>The Beautiful Ones<\/em> is the deeply personal account of how Prince Rogers Nelson became the Prince we know: the real-time story of a kid absorbing the world around him and creating a persona, an artistic vision, and a life, before the hits and the fame that would come to define him,\u201d Random House announced in a statement to AP.<\/p>\n<p>Prince announced that he was working on the memoir just weeks before his death in April 2016. To fill out the unfinished manuscript that he left behind \u2013 more than 50 handwritten pages, according to literary agent Esther Newberg \u2013 <em>The Beautiful Ones&nbsp;<\/em>will feature behind-the-scenes photos, scrapbooks and handwritten lyric sheets provided by Prince\u2019s estate, including the original treatment for his iconic song \u201cPurple Rain.\u201d <em>New Yorker<\/em> writer Dan Piepenbring will pen the introduction.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/prince-memoir-the-beautiful-ones-825320\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Beautiful Ones, an unfinished Prince memoir, will come out on October 29th, the Associated Press reported. \u201cThe Beautiful Ones is the deeply personal account of how Prince Rogers Nelson became the Prince we know: the real-time story of a kid absorbing the world around him and creating a persona, an artistic vision, and a [&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":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2443267","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-17 17:10:09","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":"KSPN The Valley&#039;s Quality Rock","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2443267","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2443267"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2443267\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2443267"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2443267"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2443267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}