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Street Songs is a 1981 studio album by Rick James, released by Gordy Records. It includes "Give It to Me Baby," "Super Freak," "Ghetto Life," and the Teena Marie duet "Fire and Desire," combining funk arrangements with rock guitar, synthesizers, horns, and narrative lyrics about urban life. "Give It...
Come Get It! is the debut studio album by American singer, songwriter, and musician Rick James, released in 1978 by Gordy Records, a Motown subsidiary. Combining funk, soul, rock, and disco elements, it introduced the forceful vocal delivery and dance-oriented arrangements associated with his later...
Bustin' Out of L Seven is the second studio album by American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Rick James, released by Gordy Records in 1979. Built around the title track, it develops the forceful bass, synthesizer, horn, and vocal arrangements that characterized his early Motown-era fu...
Throwin' Down is a 1982 studio album by Rick James, released on Motown's Gordy label after the major commercial success of Street Songs. It continues his forceful mixture of funk, rock, R&B, synthesizers, prominent bass, horn parts, and theatrical vocals rather than presenting a major stylistic depa...
Fire It Up is the third studio album by American singer, songwriter, and producer Rick James, released in 1979 on Motown's Gordy label. Issued during his rapid late-1970s rise, it continues the blend of hard funk, rock instrumentation, synthesizers, horns, and assertive vocals developed on his earli...
