Prince & Prince – Controversy

Album 1981

The music gear and equipment used by the artists, producers, engineers, and more involved in the making of the 1981 album Controversy.

Music from Controversy

Artists on Controversy

Prince

Roles:

Singer Guitarist Bassist Keyboardist

Groups:

The New Power Generation Prince The Revolution Prince & The New Power Generation 3RDEYEGIRL 94 East Madhouse The Flesh The One Nite Alone Band Paisley Park Power Trio The Lovesexy Band The Rebels Flash
Dez Dickerson

Roles:

Guitarist Composer

Groups:

Prince The Rebels
Mick Guzauski

Roles:

Music Producer Audio Engineer

Engineer
Bob Mockler

Roles:

Music Producer Audio Engineer

Engineer
Ross Pallone

Roles:

Audio Engineer

Engineer

Gear Used On Controversy

Explore the instruments, equipment, software, and production tools used in the making of Prince & Prince – Controversy (1981). Click more on each item to see exactly how it was used.

Dez Dickerson

Roles:

Guitarist Composer

Guitars used by Dez Dickerson on Controversy

Solid Body Electric Guitars

Fender Telecaster

Dez Dickerson used a Fender Telecaster with an "Aloha" finish with Prince on the Dirty Mind and Controversy tours.

Amplifiers used by Dez Dickerson on Controversy

Guitar Amplifier Heads

Mesa/Boogie Mark IIB Coliseum

Dez used the Mesa Boogie Mark II on the "Controversy" album with Prince.