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Aug 17, 2018 · Super Freak. Provided to YouTube by Universal Music Group Super Freak · Rick James Street Songs ℗ A Motown Records Release; ℗ 1981 UMG Recordings, Inc. Released on: 1981-04-07 Producer...
Mar 12, 2022 · "Super Freak" is a 1981 single produced and performed by American singer Rick James. The song, co-written by James and Alonzo Miller, was first released on J...
Apr 2, 2014 · African American musician Rick James was a popular performer in the late 1970s and is best known for hits such as "Super Freak", "Mary Jane" and "You and I".
Aug 1, 2023 · “Super Freak” was a bonafide smash hit and a career-defining song for Rick James. Primed for MTV, James was a charismatic performer with a bold visual style perfect for the video era, and...
Feb 1, 2024 · The super freak. The inventor of punk-funk. Yet history has kinda let this pioneer of brittle, bruising good-time groove slip from its memory. It’s hard to imagine nowadays, but he even had...
Super Freak” is the fifth track on American singer Rick James’ fifth studio album “Street Songs”, which was released in 1981. “Super Freak” was written and produced by James, with song-writing credits also mentioning Alonzo Miller. The track is considered to be James’ signature song. Rolling Stone magazine has ranked the song at #477.
"Super Freak" was the biggest pop hit for Rick James, reaching #16 in the US. He had just modest success on the Hot 100 but had four #1 R&B hits and secured a legend as a prolific producer and innovator of funk. The big R&B hit from the album was "Give It to Me Baby"; "Super Freak" made #3.
