3rdeyegirl

{{Short description|American funk rock band}}

{{Distinguish|Third Eye Blind}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=April 2025}}

{{Infobox musical artist

| name = 3rdeyegirl

| alias = Thirdeyegirl

| genre = Funk rock{{cite magazine|first= Kenneth |last= Partridge |title= Album Review: Prince's First Two Albums in Four Years Are a Mixed Bag |magazine= Billboard |date= September 30, 2014 |access-date= October 18, 2014 |url= http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/6266674/prince-first-two-albums-in-four-years-review}}

| years_active = 2012–present

| label = NPG Records, under license to Warner Bros. Records

| website = {{URL|http://www.3rdeyegirl.com/}}

| current_members = {{ubl|Hannah Welton|Donna Grantis|Ida Kristine Nielsen}}

}}

3rdeyegirl, stylized as 3RDEYEGIRL, is an American funk rock band and was Prince's backing band from his 2014 return to Warner Music until his death in 2016. It is a trio consisting of the American drummer Hannah Welton, Canadian guitarist Donna Grantis and Danish bassist Ida Kristine Nielsen.{{cite news|first= Darryl |last= Sterdan |title= Prince mentors Canadian guitarist in 3rdEyeGirl |newspaper= Toronto Sun |date= October 31, 2014 |access-date= November 2, 2014 |url= http://www.torontosun.com/2014/10/31/prince-mentors-canadian-guitarist-in-3rdeyegirl}}{{cite news|first= George |last= Varga |title= Prince's new band talks Prince |newspaper= U-T San Diego |date= May 1, 2013 |access-date= October 1, 2014 |url= http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2013/may/01/talking-with-new-band-of-prince/}} Together with Prince, they released the LP Plectrumelectrum on September 30, 2014.

Band members

Discography

=Studio albums=

class="wikitable"

|+List of studio albums, with selected chart positions

!align="center" rowspan="2" width="10"|Year

!align="center" rowspan="2" width="220"|Album

!align="center" colspan="5" width="20"|Peak positions

scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"|US
{{cite web|title= PlectrumElectrum – Awards |publisher= AllMusic |url= http://www.allmusic.com/album/plectrumelectrum-mw0002731806/awards |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20160425134921/http://www.allmusic.com/album/plectrumelectrum-mw0002731806/awards |archive-date= April 25, 2016}}

!scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"|AUS
{{cite web|title= Discography 3rdEyeGirl |publisher= Australian-charts.com. Hung Medien |access-date= October 30, 2014 |url= http://www.australian-charts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=3rdEyeGirl}}

!scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"|FRA
{{cite web|title= Discographie 3rdEyeGirl |publisher= Lescharts.com. Hung Medien |access-date= October 30, 2014 |url= http://lescharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=3rdEyeGirl |language= fr}}

!scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"|SCO
{{cite web|title= Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100: 05 October 2014 – 11 October 2014 |publisher= Official Charts Company |access-date= October 30, 2014 |url= http://www.officialcharts.com/charts/scottish-albums-chart/20141005/40}}

!scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"|UK
{{cite web|title= Prince |publisher= Official Charts Company |access-date= October 30, 2014 |url= http://www.officialcharts.com/artist/17019/PRINCE/}}

style="text-align:center;"|2014

|Plectrumelectrum (with Prince)

|style="text-align:center;"|8

|style="text-align:center;"|33

|style="text-align:center;"|13

|style="text-align:center;"|15

|style="text-align:center;"|11

References