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"Brick House" is a song from the Commodores' 1977 self-titled album (released as Zoom in the UK). The single peaked at number 5 in the U.S. and number 32 in the UK Singles Chart . [ 3 ]
James Ambrose Johnson Jr. (February 1, 1948 – August 6, 2004), better known by his stage name Rick James, was an American singer, songwriter and record producer. Born and raised in Buffalo, New York , James began his musical career in his teenage years.
Taking the tapes home, William King played them for his wife, Shirley Hanna-King. While he slept she was inspired to write lyrics for the riff, modifying the expression "built like a brick shithouse" for the song.[2] The following day King sang the lyrics to "Brick House" to the band, allowing them to think he had written it.
Singer Rick James receives the Heritage Award at ASCAP’s 17th Annual Rhythm & Soul Music Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on June 28, 2004 in Los Angeles, California.
Rick James produced and wrote all the songs on the album 1982 Bobby Militello: Rick James Presents Bobby M – Blow. Release date: 1982; Label: Gordy — — — — — — 1983 Mary Jane Girls: Mary Jane Girls. Release date: 1983; Label: Gordy; 56 6 — — — 51 RIAA: Gold [1] Rick James produced and wrote all the songs on the album 1985 ...
The Mynah Birds was a Canadian R&B band formed in Toronto, Ontario, that was active from 1964 to 1967. [1] Although the band never released an album, it is notable as featuring a number of musicians, such as Rick James and Neil Young, who went on to have successful careers in rock, folk rock and funk.
Rick James is one of the most dynamic, incomparable and multifaceted American musicians of all time — the Godfather of “Punk Funk” whose '70s and '80s megahits like “Super Freak ...
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