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Rick James

Rock music
Funk
Soul music
Abandoned by his father as a child, Ricky James was raised by his mother, a vaudeville singer who allegedly ran errands for the Mafia. From a young age he was performing on street corners and dropped out of school at 15, moving to Canada where he started performing as Big Jimmy and formed the band Mynah Birds; which for a while included Neil Young and was signed by Motown. They broke up without releasing anything but James stayed with Motown as a songwriter and producer and worked with Smokey Robinson, Bobby Taylor and the Detroit Spinners. In 1973 he released a solo single My Ma...
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Super Freak
Super FreakRick James

Street Songs

3:24

Give It To Me Baby
Give It To Me BabyRick James

Street Songs

4:09

Fire And Desire
Fire And DesireRick James and Teena Marie

Love Songs

7:18

Mary Jane
Mary JaneRick James and Muro

Street Songs

You and I
You and IRick James

Street Songs

8:04

Ebony Eyes
Ebony EyesRick James and Smokey Robinson & the Miracles

Cold Blooded

5:09

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