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   • August 6, 2004

2. allthatsinteresting.com › rick-james-deathThe Story Of Rick James' Death — And His Final Drug Binge

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   Aug 10, 2021 · Rick James died of a heart attack in 2004, but nine drugs were found in his system. Learn about his turbulent life, from his musical success to his addiction and legal troubles.

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Rick_JamesRick James - Wikipedia

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   Mercury. Musical artist. Website. rickjames .com. James Ambrose Johnson Jr. (February 1, 1948 – August 6, 2004), better known by his stage name Rick James, was an American singer, musician, producer, and songwriter. Born and raised in Buffalo, New York, James began his musical career in his teenage years. He was in various bands before ...

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5. www.today.com › popculture › rick-james-dead-age-56Rick James dead at age 56 - TODAY

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   Funk legend Rick James, best known for the 1981 hit “Super Freak” before his career disintegrated amid drug use and violence that sent him to prison, died Friday. He was 56. James died in his ...

6. www.nytimes.com › 2004/08/07 › artsRick James, Rebel Rocker of 'Punk-Funk,' Is Dead at 56

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   Rick James, the unabashedly bawdy funk-rock pioneer who had a run of hits, including ''Super Freak,'' from the late 1970's to the mid-80's, died yesterday at his home in Los Angeles, his record ...

7. www.biography.com › musicians › rick-jamesRick James - Songs, Super Freak & Death - Biography

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   Apr 2, 2014 · Rick James was a funk musician who had hits like "Super Freak" and "Mary Jane". He died in 2004 from pulmonary and cardiac failure after a long struggle with drug addiction and legal troubles.

8. www.theguardian.com › world › 2004Superfreak star Rick James dies, 56 | World news | The Guardian

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   Aug 7, 2004 · Sat 7 Aug 2004 08.55 EDT. Rick James, the flamboyant funk master best known for his 80s hit Superfreak, died at his Los Angeles home yesterday, aged 56. Before a spectacularly sordid descent into ...

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   How did Rick James die?

   • On August 6, 2004, punk-funk legend Rick James was found dead in his Los Angeles home. He had nine different drugs in his system — including cocaine and meth. Rick James’ death struck the music world like a tidal wave. In the 1980s, the “Super Freak” singer had taken funk music out of the nightclub and delivered mainstream hits on a silver platter.

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   Who is Rick James?

   • James Ambrose Johnson Jr. (February 1, 1948 – August 6, 2004), better known by his stage name Rick James, was an American singer-songwriter, musician, and record producer. Born and raised in Buffalo, New York, James began his musical career in his teenage years.

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   What happened to James Ricks?

   • James Ricks was sitting in his car late on a summer night in 1967 in North Little Rock, Arkansas when he was startled by tapping on his car window. Two criminals were fleeing a store they had robbed when their getaway car broke down. They stole Ricks’ car—and his life—but decades would go by before his killer was brought to justice.

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   Was Rick James just a man-made image?

   • "I mean, Rick James was just a man-made image, the image I created. Just trying to live Rick James almost killed me." Rick James, the flamboyant funk master best known for his 80s hit Superfreak, died at his Los Angeles home yesterday, aged 56.

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10. www.rollingstone.com › music › music-newsRick James Dies - Rolling Stone

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    Aug 6, 2004 · August 6, 2004. Rick James died today in Los Angeles, reportedly of natural causes; the punk funk singer/songwriter/producer was fifty-six. Born in Buffalo, New York, James bounced around the city ...