Editing Prairie Prince (section)

== Career ==
Prince is a member of [[The Tubes]] and was a founding member of [[Journey (band)|Journey]] along with [[Neal Schon]] and [[Gregg Rolie]]. However, he quit Journey after a few months before they made any recordings.

He has subsequently worked with [[Chris Isaak]] (on his first four albums), [[Todd Rundgren]], [[Brian Eno]], [[David Byrne]], [[XTC]], [[Tom Waits]], [[Paul Kantner]], [[George Harrison]], [[Dick Dale]], [[Glenn Frey]], [[Richard Marx]], [[Bill Spooner]], [[Neil Hamburger]], [[John Fogerty]], [[Nicky Hopkins]], [[Tommy Bolin]], [[Phil Lesh]], [[Chris von Sneidern]], John Ferenzik, Singer at Large Johnny J. Blair, [[The Gilmour Project]], [[Negativland]] and former Tubes and [[Grateful Dead]] keyboardist [[Vince Welnick]].<ref name=Allmusic />

Prince collaborated with [[Ross Valory]], bassist and founding member of Journey, on a line of patented<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://patents.google.com/patent/US20120204312/en|title=Novelty shirt|website=Patents.google.com|access-date=May 2, 2023}}</ref> eco-friendly, US-made hoodie shirts called MouthMan, where graphic designs of jaws and teeth on the sleeves form a mouth when the wearer "hugs himself".

In 2006, he toured with [[The New Cars]] including [[Todd Rundgren]], bassist [[Kasim Sulton]] (Rundgren's [[Utopia (band)|Utopia]] bandmate), and original [[The Cars]] guitarist [[Elliot Easton]] and keyboardist [[Greg Hawkes]]. He continues to play with The Tubes and Todd Rundgren.

He was an original member of the reformed [[Jefferson Starship]], known as "Jefferson Starship – The Next Generation" in 1992 and appears on both that band's studio albums (the 1999 release ''[[Windows of Heaven (album)|Windows of Heaven]]'' and the 2008 release, ''[[Jefferson's Tree of Liberty]]''), along with numerous live albums. Prince announced in early 2008 that he was leaving the band on amicable terms and remains available for international performances.

He is a sought-after session musician{{cn|date=November 2023}} and played drums and percussion on all tracks of [[Chuck Prophet]]'s 2012 release ''Temple Beautiful'' and seven of 12 tracks on Prophet's 2014's ''Night Surfer''.

As an artist he designed the [[album cover]] [[Cover art|artwork]] for many artists including The Tubes, Todd Rundgren (1981 album ''[[Healing (Todd Rundgren album)|Healing]]''), Journey, Lyle Workman and Vince Welnick's 1998 album ''[[Missing Man Formation (album)|Missing Man Formation]]'', among many others.{{cn|date=November 2023}} Along with his creative partner and fellow former Tube [[Michael Cotten]], he has created numerous set designs for major artists including [[Michael Jackson]], [[Billy Joel]], [[Bette Midler]], [[N'Sync]], [[Shania Twain]], [[Styx (band)|Styx]], The Tubes and Todd Rundgren. Prince and Cotten have teamed up with choreographer [[Kenny Ortega]] on several special events including the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, the [[Super Bowl XXX]] halftime show (which featured [[Diana Ross]] singing "Take Me Higher" as she was lifted from the field in a helicopter), Michael Jackson's "This is It" concert, and Shania Twain's residency, ''Shania: Still the One'', at [[Caesars Palace]] in Las Vegas, Nevada.{{cn|date=November 2023}}