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Archiving Angeles (AA): Purple Rain

January 25, 2008 at 1:02 pm in History

Sometimes it rains. Sometimes it pours. In Los Angeles, it was Purple.

The year was 1984.

Photo from UCLA Library Digital Collections

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Then: Purple Rain

Now: CHOCOLATE RAIN!

(Actually Chocolate Rain is soooo 2007).

Next time you’re all in Vegas, check out this Prince tribute band called “Purple Reign.”