Rick James's "Give It to Me Baby" is a funk and disco song released in 1981 as part of his album Street Songs. The song was written and produced by Rick James himself. It became a significant hit, reaching No. 40 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and spending five weeks at No. 1 on the R&B chart. The song's accompanying music video features Rick James pursuing Jere Fields, culminating in a pool scene and a house party. The track is known for its catchy funk groove and James' energetic vocal performance. "Give It to Me Baby" showcases Rick James… read more
Rick James (born James Ambrose Johnson, Jr; February 1, 1948 - August 6, 2004) was an American funk and soul musician from Buffalo New York, who worked as a singer, keyboardist, bassist, record producer, arranger, and composer during his long career. One of the most popular artists on the Motown label during the late 1970s and early 1980s, James was famous for his wild brand of funk music and his trademark cornrow braids. As time went on, James was given the unofficial title The King of Punk-Funk. After dropping out of high school and joining the US Naval Reserve, he eventually went… read more
Rick James (born James Ambrose Johnson, Jr; February 1, 1948 - August 6, 2004) was an American funk and soul musician from Buffalo New York, who worked as a singer, keyboardist, bassist, re… read more
Rick James (born James Ambrose Johnson, Jr; February 1, 1948 - August 6, 2004) was an American funk and soul musician from Buffalo New York, who worked as a singer, keyboardist, bassist, record producer, arranger, and composer during h… read more