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James, Rick, 1948-2004

LC control no.n 92019877
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LC classificationML420.J233 Biography
Personal name headingJames, Rick, 1948-2004
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Variant(s)Johnson, James, 1948-2004
Birth date1948-02-01
Death date2004-08-06
Place of birthBuffalo (N.Y.)
Place of deathLos Angeles (Calif.)
Field of activityPopular music Rhythm and blues music Soul music Funk (Music) Doo-wop (Music)
Profession or occupationSingers Composers Lyricists Rhythm and blues musicians Dancers Sound recording executives and producers
Found inWonderful [SR] p1988: label (Rick James)
AMG, Dec. 4, 2002 (Rick James; AKA James Johnson; b. Feb 1, 1948, Buffalo, N.Y.)
Yahoo! news WWW site, 08-09-04 (funk legend Rick James, 56, d. Friday [Aug. 6, 2004] at his home near Universal City, Los Angeles)
Wikipedia WWW site, June 27, 2005 (Rick James (James Ambrose Johnson, Jr.); b. Feb. 1, 1948, Buffalo, N.Y.; d. Aug. 6, 2004, Los Angeles; African American funk and soul musician)
Wikipedia, Mar. 3, 2020 (Rick James; singer-songwriter, arranger, multi-instrumentalist, dancer, and producer; genres: R&B, soul, funk, funk rock, rock, doo-wop, dance-punk)