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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.
Whenever the name Rick James is spoken, some may snicker with laughter, some may sneer with disgust, and others will... View Article The post Complex story of Rick James captured in new ...
However, in 2013 the estate of Rick James sued Wuletich and Wells to stop them from performing under the name Mary Jane Girls. The estate held that the group's name was owned by James, not the singers. [15] In 2014, the Mary Jane Girls (Candice Ghant, Val Young, and Farah Melanson) received an honorary HAL Award. [16]
James: I mean, every day has been emotional since his passing [Rick James died in 2004], because you hear his music all over the world, anywhere you go. I just visited Jamaica a few days ago and ...
Rick was a complicated guy, with a crazy lifestyle ... most of the people that were involved with him are pretty complicated too. Dozens of interviews were set up where the people just didn't show. We had crews sitting at rented locations or on built sets, for hours waiting for them.
Bitchin: The Sound and Fury of Rick James is the definitive documentation of a talented artist and complex, tortured man. Whenever the name Rick James is spoken, some may snicker with laughter ...
Mary Christine Brockert (March 5, 1956 – December 26, 2010), known professionally as Teena Marie, was an American soul and R&B singer, songwriter, and producer. She was known by her childhood nickname Tina [2] before taking the stage name Teena Marie and later acquired the nickname Lady T, [3] given to her by her collaborator and friend Rick James.
"Bitchin: The Sound and Fury of Rick James" director Sacha Jenkins and producer Ty James talk about the complicated legacy of the iconic musician.