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Rick James

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Born

February 1, 1948

Zodiac

Aquarius

20,642

days lived

56

age at death

$1.6 million

net worth

#2,461 of 2,697

Born
February 1, 1948
Died
August 6, 2004 (aged 56)
Zodiac
♒︎Aquarius·rat 🐀
Updated Jul 2026

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Rick's Birth Chart

Astrology
♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♑︎♒︎♓︎☉☽☿♀♂♃♄⛢♆♇
Fire
Earth
Air
Water
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Sun Sign

Aquarius♒︎

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Moon Sign

Scorpio♏︎

Dominant Element

Air

⚠️ Rising sign requires birth time for accurate calculation

Planetary positions calculated for February 1, 1948

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2004
Day 20,641
Age 56

Death of Rick James

Confidence
96%
Aug 6, 2004

Rick James dies at age 56 in his Burbank, California home.

1993
Day 16,406
Age 44

Assault and Imprisonment

Confidence
98%
Jan 1, 1993
Day 16,406
Age 44

Marriage to Tanya Hijazi

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1993

Married Tanya Hijazi. The marriage later ended in divorce.

1991
Day 15,675
Age 42

Arrest for Assault

Confidence
98%
Jan 1, 1991
1988
Day 14,579
Age 39

Album Release: Wonderful

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1988

Released the album 'Wonderful'.

1986
Day 13,849
Age 37

Album Release: The Flag

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1986

Released the album 'The Flag'.

1985
Day 13,484
Age 36

Album Release: Glow

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1985

Released the album 'Glow'.

Day 13,484
Age 36

Collaboration with Eddie Murphy

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1985

Collaborated with Eddie Murphy on the hit song 'Party All the Time'.

1983
Day 12,753
Age 34

Album Release: Cold Blooded

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1983

Released the album 'Cold Blooded', a commercial success.

1982
Day 12,388
Age 33

Album Release: Throwin' Down

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1982

Released the album 'Throwin' Down'.

1981
Day 12,023
Age 32

Album Release: Street Songs

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1981

Released the breakthrough album 'Street Songs', featuring 'Super Freak'.

1979
Day 11,292
Age 30

Album Release: Fire It Up

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1979

Released the album 'Fire It Up'.

Day 11,292
Age 30

Album Release: Bustin' Out of L Seven

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1979

Released the album 'Bustin' Out of L Seven'.

1978
Day 10,927
Age 29

Debut Album: Come Get It!

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1978

Released his debut album 'Come Get It!'.

1970
Day 8,005
Age 21

Formation of the Stone City Band

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1970

Formed the Stone City Band, which became his primary backing band.

1964
Day 5,813
Age 15

Naval Service

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1964

Enlisted in the U.S. Navy Reserve.

1960
Day 4,352
Age 11

Musical Beginnings in Canada

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1960

Played in various bands in Canada after deserting the Navy.

1948
Day 0
Age 0

Birth of James Ambrose Johnson Jr.

Confidence
96%
Feb 1, 1948

James Ambrose Johnson Jr. (Rick James) was born in Buffalo, New York.