Artist Peyton Scott Russell first encountered Prince in the 1990s, when Peyton showed work at the Glam Slam nightclub and helped decorate Paisley Park for Prince's wedding reception. When Prince died last year, Peyton was moved to cover his First Avenue star in gold leaf.

'Did I dream that?': Artist Peyton remembers Prince, Glam Slam, Paisley Park in the '90s

Prince Rogers Nelson left this universe behind on April 21, 2016, leaving fans worldwide in mourning. Maybe nowhere in the world has felt this loss as profoundly than Prince's home state of Minnesota. And to The Current, a radio station from Minnesota Public Radio, Prince was more than an artist, he was our friend. That's why, in memory of the Purple One, we’re sharing the many conversations we’ve had with musicians, critics, reporters and more about Prince: his life, his music and his legacy.

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'Did I dream that?': Artist Peyton remembers Prince, Glam Slam, Paisley Park in the '90s

'Did I dream that?': Artist Peyton remembers Prince, Glam Slam, Paisley Park in the '90s

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