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Question of the Day: Prince Turns 53 Today— What's Your Favorite From Him?

Pop, rock and soul master musician Price Rogers Nelson is celebrating his 53rd birthday on Tuesday — what era of Prince is your favorite?

Try as he might throughout his dynamic career, Prince Rogers Nelson was never as controversial as , but he could sing and dance with just as much talent and intensity as the King of Pop. Not to mention he can play every instrument under the sun with perfection, and, as Huffington Post entertainment writer Gregory Weinkauf said in an article posted on Tuesday, "Nobody, really, nobody puts on a show like Prince."

Can you believe the man who was formerly known as the artist formerly known as Prince turns 53 on Tuesday? Classic hits from the "Controversy" and "Purple Rain" days still rule the airwaves, and the man himself shows no sign of slowing down.

What's your favorite Prince song? Do you have a particular era of his career you prefer to load up the iPod? Ever seen him live? Feel free to comment in the boxes below — and happy birthday, Prince!

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