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Offered Here: Prince 1994 Ultra Rare Neo Manifesto. This is a rare, 36-page softcover book published by Paisley Park Enterprises in 1994, capturing Prince during his "Love Symbol" era. Subtitled Audentes Fortuna Juvat, it features brilliant color photography by Claude Gassian from the summer 1993 European Act II Tour. The book pairs these intimate visuals with poetry and lyrics from rare or unreleased tracks like "Crystal Ball" and "Empty Room."
Additional Information: The "Love Symbol" era marked Prince's bold and experimental phase, showcasing his eclectic style and redefining musical boundaries. The Act II Tour in 1993 was part of this transformative period, where Prince performed across Europe, demonstrating his innovative artistry and electric stage presence.
Provenance/Authenticity: Randall "Zeke" Clark is a renowned luthier and legendary guitar/amp technician who got his start in the San Francisco music scene in the 70s, working with various A-list artists until moving to LA in the 80s, where he worked for Eddie Van Halen. From 1985 to 1993, he served as Edward Van Halen’s lead guitar and amp tech, transitioning to the crew with Sammy Hagar to maintain the band's gear through the monumental 5150, OU812, and For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge eras. Beyond his historic tenure as the custodian of Eddie's tone, Clark's elite five-decade career includes building, repairing, and maintaining specialized gear for iconic artists such as Prince, Sammy Hagar, Journey, Heart, Poison, and others. This curated selection of items offers collectors a unique and direct connection to rock history through the hands of a master craftsman who shaped the sound of guitar royalty.
This item was personally handled, vetted, and released by Zeke Clark, ensuring its authenticity and rock-history provenance. Zeke Clark utilizes an Official Personal Signature Stamp to validate and inventory documents and artifacts released directly from his private estate. This item comes with his personal ink-imprinted signature stamp on the certificate of authenticity, which serves as his legally binding, authorized mark of verification and carries the full weight of a hand-signed signature.
Condition: Very good with a small symbol stamp on the bottom front, mild surface and corner wear.
SKU: RZC1272