New Prince album announced on his 60th birthday

On what would have been his 60th birthday, has announced that a new nine-track album the artist's unreleased home recordings, titled 'Piano and Microphone 1983', will be released on September 21.

The album captures the artist working through his tracks alone at his piano before they turned into world-renowned hits: including as '', '17 Days' and 'Strange Relationship'. The LP also possesses a rare cover Joni Mitchell's 'A Case You.'

In the near future, we can expect to see the publication Prince's unfinished memoir, with loads , an orchestral and other Prince related memorials.

Ahead the release, Prince's estate has released the artist's exuberant rendition his track 'Mary Don't You Weep', which can be streamed below.

Cameron is Mixmag's US Digital Staff Writer. Follow him on Twitter