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Prince Opens 'Musicology' Tour in L.A.


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LOS ANGELES - Every school should be this much fun. Prince is billing his "Musicology" tour as a way to educate audiences accustomed to computer-generated hits about the joys of live music. He made good on that promise Monday at the tour's opener at Staples Center.

But who was he kidding?

This show is really about the history of Prince, especially given his pledge that this tour will be the last time he plays his hits live.

As he started the night with the title track of the upcoming album "Musicology," followed in quick succession by "Let's Go Crazy," "I would Die 4 U" and "When Doves Cry," audience members had to wonder how long he could keep up the momentum — until they realized he could go all night.

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