Known as Prince‘s rivals in “Purple Rain,” but his protégés in real life..Ladies and Gentlemen…THE TIME. The Era: 80s & ’90s Music: Funk/R&B Production: Live Band Hometown: Minneapolis Morris Day, along with Prince and André Cymone, formed Grand Central in high-school. The band was managed by Day‘s mother. The trio later was renamed to Champagne. … Continue reading R&B Bridgez: THE TIME