Rick James
Rick James
Rick Jameswas an American musician, composer and actor...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionFunk Singer
Date of Birth1 February 1948
CityBuffalo, NY
CountryUnited States of America
together six nine
You and I, we'll be together 'til the six is nine.
girl quality taste
That girl is pretty kinky, the girl's a super-freak, I'd really like to taste her.
ems
When I'm about Rick James, it's all about get out there and kill 'em.
song magic trying
You can't outdo 'Street Songs' and I didn’t even try. [It] had that special magic that comes with timing and good vibrations and you can't even try to capture that exactly again.
believe gods-plan plans
I believe everything happens under God's plan anyway.
one-day four-agreements just-live
I just live one day at a time.
army want
I was going to get drafted, but I didn't really want to go into the Army.
teacher said entertainers
My teacher said I would either be a hoodlum, or a great entertainer.
mother children father
I was angry about the fact that my father would beat my mother on a daily basis, that my mother would like take it in turn and beat on me. I was an abused child. I was mad about all those things, very bitter and very angry.
weed heart thinking
I'm in love with mary jane. she's my main thing. she makes me feel alright. she makes my heart sing. and when I'm feeling low, she comes as no suprise. turns me on with her love, takes me to paradiiiiise do you love me mary jane, yeah now do you think you love me mary jane don't you play no game....
spiritual pain mean
Punk Funk means to be one with yourself. To be rebellious, aggressive, able to do and say what you feel at all times, without inflicting mental or spiritual pain.
roots trying progressive
I'm trying to change the root of funk, trying to make it more progressive, more melodic and more lyrically structured.
girl mother writing
I get some letters from girls that if their mothers knew what they were writing me in these letters, they'd get their butts whipped.
sex crazy kissing
After I saw Kiss on stage, I wanted my show to look like the fourth of July. The persona of Rick James was wild and crazy, sex, drugs and rock and roll.