Super Freak by Rick James

First released: 07 Apr 1981, Length: 3:24

Creators (11)

Arranger

1. Rick James

Vocals

1. Melvin Franklin background vocals
2. Otis Williams background vocals
3. Richard Street background vocals

Engineer

1. Bobby Brooks
2. Rick Sanchez
3. Tom Flye

Producer

1. Alonzo Miller executive
2. Rick James

Arranger

1. Daniel LeMelle horn
2. Rick James horn

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. Super Freak
   

   Composer

   1. Alonzo Miller
   2. Rick James

   Lyricist

   1. Alonzo Miller
   2. Rick James

Related Recordings (13)

Sampled By

1. Kingdom Come by Rick James
2. Kingdom Come (clean) by Rick James
3. Kingdom Come (instrumental) by Rick James
4. U Can’t Touch This by Rick James

Mash-Ups

1. Fedde Le Freak (Fedde Le Grand vs. Rick James) by Rick James
2. Freaks Will Roll (Rick James vs. Yeah Yeah Yeahs) by Rick James
3. MC Myddarffycars by Rick James
4. Monster‐Mash‐Up, Part II (Intro) by Rick James
5. Old Yellow Freak (Rick James vs. Arctic Monkeys) by Rick James
6. Super Freak Girl (Nicki Minaj vs. Rick James) by Rick James
7. Super Freaks on Film (Rick James vs. Duran Duran) by Rick James
8. Superfuck (Peaches vs. Rick James) by Rick James
9. Superkiller by Rick James

Releases containing this recording (50)

Official

Album

1. Street Songs 07 Apr 1981 Rick James
2. Street Songs 1981 Rick James
3. Street Songs 25 Sep 2001 Rick James 20th anniversary deluxe edition

Album - Compilation

1. Reflections 1984 Rick James
2. Reflections 1984 Rick James
3. Hard to Get 1984 Rick James
4. Greatest Hits 1986 Rick James
5. Street Songs / Throwin' Down 1986 Rick James
6. Deep Heat 8: The Hand of Fate 1990 Various Artists
7. Greatest Hits 01 Oct 1991 Rick James
8. Rick James and Friends 1991 Rick James
9. Dance Explosion: 50 Disco Hits From the 70’s, 2 1993 Various Artists
10. Bustin’ Out: The Best of Rick James 17 May 1994 Rick James
11. Entertainment Weekly: 80's Explosion 1994 Various Artists
12. Super Dance Plus 5 1994 Various Artists
13. Old School, Volume 3 1994 Various Artists
14. Bustin’ Out: The Best of Rick James 1994 Rick James
15. Double Hits Motown 11 Mar 1995 Various Artists
16. Funk Yourself 2 1995 Various Artists
17. Funk Classics: The 80's 1996 Various Artists
18. The Ultimate Collection 25 Mar 1997 Rick James
19. Sounds of the Seventies: '70s Dance Party 1979-1981 1997 Various Artists
20. Pure Funk 05 May 1998 Various Artists
21. Ultimate Funk 01 Aug 1998 Various Artists
22. Motown 40 Forever 31 Aug 1998 Various Artists
23. Greatest Hits 1998 Rick James
24. Pure Disco 3 1998 Various Artists
25. That's Disco: 60 All-Time Classics 1998 Various Artists
26. Pure Funk 1998 Various Artists BMG club edition
27. The Motown Story 1998 Various Artists
28. Pure Funk 1998 Various Artists
29. Greatest Hits of the Millennium: 80’s, Volume 1 1999 Various Artists
30. Solid Gold Soul Early ’80s 1999 Various Artists
31. Pure Gold Hits: 100% Funk 1999 Various Artists
32. 100% Funk 1999 Various Artists
33. Funky Groves: Best of Funk 1999 Various Artists
34. 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Rick James 16 May 2000 Rick James
35. Sampled 09 Oct 2000 Various Artists
36. Aral MusicCollection No. 14: What A Man 2000 Various Artists
37. Sounds of the 70s: Dance 2000 Various Artists
38. La mejor rumba del 2000 2000 Various Artists
39. Party Starter Level 1: The Classics 2000 Various Artists
40. Back to Black 26 Mar 2001 Various Artists
41. Funkology: One Nation Under a Groove! 30 Apr 2001 Various Artists
42. The Greatest 80’s Soul Weekender 23 Jul 2001 Various Artists
43. Funk Classics: The 80's 2001 Various Artists

Album - Soundtrack

1. Bound by Honor 04 May 1993 Various Artists

Single

1. Superfreak (Part 1 and 2) 1981 Rick James

Other - Compilation

1. Hold Up 2001 Various Artists