Rick James
| First Name | Rick |
| Last Name | James |
| Full Name at Birth | James Ambrose Johnson, Jr |
| Age | 56 (age at death) |
| Date of Birth | February 1, 1948 |
| Birthplace | Buffalo, New York |
| Date of Death | August 6, 2004 |
| Location of Death | Los Angeles, California |
| Cause of Death | Accidental Drug Overdose |
| Build | Average |
| Eye Color | Brown - Dark |
| Hair Color | Brown - Dark |
| Star Sign | Aquarius |
| Ethnicity | Black |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation Category | Singer |
| Claim to Fame | Super Freak |
| Music Genre | R&B |
| Music Style | Funk, Urban, Quiet Storm, Pop/Rock, Contemporary Pop/Rock |
| Music Mood | Party/Celebratory, Carefree, Summery, Sexual, Exuberant, Cheerful, Happy, Joyous, Confident, Sexy, Playful |
| Instrument | Bass, Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals |
| Official Website | rickjames.com |
| Friends | Grace Jones, Smokey Robinson |
| Pets | Ganga (Dog) |
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. James was a popular performer in the late 1970s and 1980s, scoring four #1 hits on the U.S. R&B charts performing in the genres of funk, punk rock and R&B. Among his well known songs are "Super Freak", "Mary Jane" and "You and I".
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Filmography
Selected Rick James film and TV show credits:
Acting Credits
2002
Holla
Guest
2000
The Artist's Journey
Soundtrack Credits
2010
Unsung
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2005
20 to 1
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1995
An Ambition Reduced to Ashes
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