In my mind, Prince would forever be the purple people-eater of music. I had friends who knew and grew up with him in Minneapolis. One of whom would serve as one of his attorneys and worked at ...

Between 1962 and 1971, Sheb Wooley placed 13 songs on the country music charts. Although his MGM single "Purple People Eater" did not make the country charts, it was pop music's No. 1 tune the ...

At its core, “The Purple People Eater” is like a comic book set to music. It’s about an alien with one eye and one horn coming down to Earth. Well I saw the thing comin’ out of the sky It ...