Bernadette Anderson, Woman Who Helped Raise Prince, To Be Honored With Street Name

By Reg Chapman, CBS Minnesota

September 11, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS — A north Minneapolis woman considered the mother of the Minneapolis sound is set to receive a big honor.

Bernadette Anderson raised a music legend you may have heard of — the one and only Prince — along with her own talented children.

The basement of 1244 Russell Avenue North is considered the birthplace of the Minneapolis sound. It's where Andre Cymone, bass player, songwriter and music producer, grew up.

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