James Ambrose Johnson Jr., better known by his stage name Rick James, was an American singer, musician, producer, and songwriter. Born and raised in Buffalo, New York, James began his musical career in his teenage years.
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R.I.P rick james my uncle (r.i.p unc) my aunt used to know rick personal he used to give her money PERSONAL when she needed she said rick james was the nicest person
Huh? He didn't take 5 years off. After Cold Blooded in 1983 he sued Motown for unpaid royalties and won. He put out Reflections with 3 new songs in 1984, Glow in 1985, The Flag in 1986. He didn't work in 1987 so thats 1 year off
don't be fooled by the stage costumes, this was a very intelligent black man, yet he's still not happy here (by 1988) a prelude to what would come until his tragic demise in 2004 from drug addiction (you can here the sadness in his voice on his slow ballads which he hints at growing up in an urban slum almost going all the way blaming white people for the usa's segregation policies
