Street Songs
Rick James · 1980
47 min · 10 tracks · funk · R&B · soul
A bold fusion of funk and rock with infectious grooves and provocative lyrics that defined a generation.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- infectious groove-driven energy
- vibrant dance floor vibes
- bold, confident listening sessions
- playful, provocative themes
- dynamic emotional highs and lows
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in January 1980, 'Street Songs' was Rick James's breakthrough album following his debut 'Come Get It' in 1978. This album propelled him into the mainstream, showcasing his unique blend of funk and R&B which would become his signature style.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Prince· George Clinton· Sly and the Family Stone
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Give It to Me Baby 4:09
- 2 Ghetto Life 4:23
- 3 Make Love to Me 4:49
- 4 Mr. Policeman 4:19
- 5 Super Freak 3:25
- 6 Fire and Desire 7:22
- 7 Call Me Up 3:56
- 8 Below the Funk (Pass the J) 2:40
- 9 Give It to Me Baby (12″ mix) 5:45
- 10 Super Freak (12″ mix) 7:05
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