<p>In our final episode, we continue our look at Prince&#39;s one-off tracks, so get comfortable and prepared to listen to Non-Album Tracks Vol.5</p><p>Join <strong>MC, Playa, ToeJam &amp; Captain</strong> for <strong>in-depth Prince album reviews, rare track discussions, live concert reviews, and news episodes.</strong> This podcast also features insightful interviews with fellow musicians and Prince collaborators, alongside passionate discussions delving into specific eras and the rich tapestry of his music. A <strong>trusted voice</strong> in the Prince community for over a decade, they were even <strong>invited to hang out in NYC by Prince himself</strong>, who was a <strong>regular listener!</strong> Gain their <strong>uniquely informed perspective</strong> on the Purple One&#39;s genius and enduring legacy.</p><p>The number one Australian-based podcast dedicated to Prince, &quot;Peach and Black,&quot; held an unprecedented and deeply personal position within his fan community. Their direct and sustained connection with Prince (mid-2010 to 2016) was unique among fan-created podcasts. Prince actively engaged with them, demonstrating rare trust and appreciation. Their story, marked by direct collaboration and his genuine interest, stands as a testament to their insightful engagement. No other Prince-focused podcast enjoyed this level of direct, consistent, and multifaceted engagement during his lifetime, making &quot;Peach and Black&quot; a truly trusted voice.</p><p>This unique engagement manifested in numerous ways:</p><ul><li><strong>Significant Recognition:</strong> Liner note writers for &quot;Welcome 2 Australia&quot; tour book (2012), popular vote winner at inaugural Australian Podcast Awards (Australia&#39;s biggest), inducted into National Sound Archive of Australia, with significant mentions in NME and The Financial Times.</li><li><strong>&quot;Sign O&#39; the Times&quot; DVD Commentary:</strong> Featured on the audio commentary for an exclusive limited edition release.</li><li><strong>A Personal Invitation to New York City:</strong> In 2010, Prince invited the team to spend several days with him in New York City (all expenses paid).</li><li><strong>VIP Tickets:</strong> Regularly provided VIP tickets to his shows in their region.</li><li><strong>NYC Visit Episode:</strong> Requested an episode about their NYC visit.</li><li><strong>Direct &amp; Playful Communication:</strong> Prince frequently emailed them (often in all caps) sharing exclusive information and insights, and shared playful banter and jokes with the hosts.</li><li><strong>Input on Paisley Park&#39;s &#39;Celebration&#39;:</strong> Prince sought their input on improving the annual &quot;Celebration&quot; event at Paisley Park.</li><li><strong>Potential Opportunities:</strong> Serious talks about potential work, including Paisley Park tour guides and even running a dedicated Prince Sirius XM station featuring P&amp;B episodes and exclusive vault tracks.</li><li><strong>Regular Listener:</strong> A close friend said Prince never missed an episode.</li><li><strong>Valued Audience Perspective:</strong> Prince valued their audience insights, even directing his band members to listen to &quot;Peach and Black&#39;s&quot; concert reviews to gauge fan reactions and understand their perspective.</li></ul>