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Singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer Rick James made bold, risk-taking funk and R&B music thatācombined with an electric personalityāmade him an icon.
ā¢ Born in Buffalo, James joined the Naval Reserve as a teenaer to avoid being drafted into the US Army during the Vietnam War. He later deserted and fled to Toronto.
ā¢ In 1964, he joined the Toronto R&B-rock fusion band The Mynah Birds, which included future rock superstar Neil Young.
ā¢ Jamesā 1978 debut album, Come Get It! featured the R&B smashes "You and I" and "Mary Jane.ā
ā¢ His fifth album, 1981ās Street Songs, spawned two of his signature hits: āGive It To Me Babyā and the raunchy, Grammy-nominated āSuper Freak.ā
ā¢ In 1990, MC Hammer sampled āSuper Freakā for his hit single āU Canāt Touch This,ā which earned both artists a Grammy for Best R&B Song.
ā¢ Prior to his death in 2004, James re-entered the pop-culture sphere with an appearance on Comedy Centralās Chappelle's Show. The sketch introduced the iconic catchphrase, "I'm Rick James, bitch!"
ā¢ Born in Buffalo, James joined the Naval Reserve as a teenaer to avoid being drafted into the US Army during the Vietnam War. He later deserted and fled to Toronto.
ā¢ In 1964, he joined the Toronto R&B-rock fusion band The Mynah Birds, which included future rock superstar Neil Young.
ā¢ Jamesā 1978 debut album, Come Get It! featured the R&B smashes "You and I" and "Mary Jane.ā
ā¢ His fifth album, 1981ās Street Songs, spawned two of his signature hits: āGive It To Me Babyā and the raunchy, Grammy-nominated āSuper Freak.ā
ā¢ In 1990, MC Hammer sampled āSuper Freakā for his hit single āU Canāt Touch This,ā which earned both artists a Grammy for Best R&B Song.
ā¢ Prior to his death in 2004, James re-entered the pop-culture sphere with an appearance on Comedy Centralās Chappelle's Show. The sketch introduced the iconic catchphrase, "I'm Rick James, bitch!"
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