Funk legend Rick James and acclaimed music biographer David ... a cleaning lady and ran numbers at night to support her eight kids in Buffalo, N.Y. Noticing his interest in music, she sneaked ...

By Candice Frederick It’s no question that Rick James is a legend for helping bring ... getting beat up by white kids on the block, and who proved revolutionary in another white space ...

The fire and fury of late Motown punk-funk legend Rick James will leap back to life this week when the brand-new stage musical “Super Freak: The Rick James Story” comes to Detroit. Written by ...