Rick James - Street Songs (35th anniversary)

Today (April 7th) marks the thirty-fifth anniversary of Street Songs, the fifth studio album from Rick James. This 1981 release was certified Platinum in the US, reaching number 3 on the Billboard Album charts (with an impressive seventy-four weeks total on the chart) and number 1 on the R&B Album charts.

For my full review of this album, click here.

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Rick James - Street Songs

On April 7th of 1981, Buffalo, NY, native Rick James released his fifth studio album. Street Songs was certified Platinum in the US, reaching number 3 on the Billboard Album charts and number 1 on the R&B Album charts. Three singles were released from the record, all of which went to number 1 on the US Dance Singles chart.