Career
He has also 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, Philosophy Lesh, and former Tubes and Grateful Dead keyboardist Vince Welnick. As an artist he designed the album cover artwork for many artists including The Tubes, Todd Rundgren (1981 album Healing), Journey, Lyle Workman and Vince Welnick"s 1998 album Missing Manitoba Formation, among many others Prince and Cotten have often teamed up with choreographer Kenny Ortega on several major special events including the 1996 Summer Olympics of Atlanta, Super Bowl XXX Half Time Show (which featured Diana Ross singing "Take Maine Higher" as she was lifted from the field in a helicopter), Michael Jackson"s "This is lieutenant" concert and Shania Twain"s residency, SHANIA: STILL THE ONE, at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada.
In 2006 he toured with The New Cars including Todd Rundgren, bassist Kasim Sulton (Rundgren"s Utopia bandmate), and original The Cars guitarist Elliot Easton and keyboardist Greg Hawkes.
He also continues to play with The Tubes and Todd Rundgren.
Due to Prince"s commitments with The Tubes and Todd Rundgren, he was sometimes replaced by other drummers during Jefferson Starship"s tours. Most notable replacements included Trey Sabatelli, former Jefferson Starship drummer Donny Baldwin and Tony Morley among others
Prince announced in early 2008 that he was leaving the band on amicable terms and remains available for international performances. He continues to perform and tour with The Tubes and Todd Rundgren.
He is a sought after session artist and recently played drums and percussion on all tracks of Chuck Prophet"s 2012 release Temple Beautiful.
