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    Rick James

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    I think rap definitely has its place in the art world. I think it is an art form. But, just like any art form, you can misuse it. ↗


    — Rick James

    #art #art form #art world #definitely #form

    I wanted to play the Apollo because I didn't think I was going to be on the earth long. ↗


    — Rick James

    #because #earth #going #i #long

    I was going to get drafted, but I didn't really want to go into the Army. ↗


    — Rick James

    #drafted #get #go #going #i

    I went to India, lived, and studied. ↗


    — Rick James

    #india #lived #studied #went

    I'm a long way from Ike Turner. ↗


    — Rick James

    #ike #long #long way #turner #way

    I'm finally locked into the now, and it's great. ↗


    — Rick James

    #great #i #into #locked #now

    I'm really not tailored for responsibility. ↗


    — Rick James

    #really #responsibility #tailored

    I'm too old to do crazy things anymore. ↗


    — Rick James

    #crazy #i #old #things #too

    I'm trying to change the root of funk, trying to make it more progressive, more melodic and more lyrically structured. ↗


    — Rick James

    #funk #i #lyrically #make #melodic






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    The video for the song was banned on MTV and BET for sexual content which James labeled hypocritical. James was extremely close with Teena Marie whom he met in 1979 and began working with that same year. After his 1998 stroke James needed a pacemaker to help him breathe and by his death was dealing with overweight problems which also affected his health.

    He would go on to score several popular hits on the pop and R&B charts including four number-one hits on the latter chart. James won a Grammy Award for Best R&B Song with Hammer for the song his only Grammy win. James died later that year from heart failure at the age of 56.

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