Glow: The Autobiography of Rick James: An Intimate Portrait of a Musical Legend

In the annals of funk music, Rick James stands tall as an iconic figure whose music and persona left an indelible mark on popular culture. His autobiography, "Glow," offers an intimate and revealing account of his life, career, and the many highs and lows he experienced along the way.

From his humble beginnings in Buffalo, New York, to his rise to stardom in the 1970s and 1980s, James's journey was a rollercoaster of triumphs and tribulations. He shares his struggles with poverty, addiction, and legal troubles with candor and vulnerability, providing a glimpse into the complexities of his character.

Glow: The Autobiography of Rick James

by Rick James

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Language	:	English
File size	:	53465 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	353 pages

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But "Glow" is also a celebration of James's immense talent and creativity. He delves into the inspiration behind his groundbreaking albums, such as "Street Songs" and "Cold Blooded," and recounts his collaborations with other music legends, including Prince, Chaka Khan, and Quincy Jones.

Through James's vivid prose, readers will experience the electrifying atmosphere of his concerts, witness the birth of his signature sound, and understand the profound influence he had on music, fashion, and Black culture.

"Glow" is not just an autobiography; it is a testament to the enduring power of music. It is a story of resilience, redemption, and the pursuit of one's dreams, told with the raw honesty and infectious energy that made Rick James a true funk icon.