EXTREMELY RARE BOOTLEG FOR RICK JAMES WHO PLAYED A LEGENDARY STRING OF 22 COMEBACK SHOWS WITH HIS 12-MEMBER STONE CITY BAND IN 97’ MARKING THE RETURN OF RICK JAMES AFTER HIS RELEASE FROM PRISON FOLLOWING A COCAINE FUELED DRUG CHARGE WHICH PUT HIM BEHIND BARS FOR TWO YEARS. RICK JAMES WAS OFTEN REFERRED TO AS ‘THE KING OF FUNK’ OR AS DIEHARD FANS WOULD SAY, ‘THE KING OF PUNK-FUNK,’ A GENRE NAME HE COINED HIMSELF.
HE EXPERIENCED A MAJOR RESURGENCE IN RELEVANCE DURING THE 90’S PRIMARILY DUE TO THE EXPLOSION OF HIP-HOP SAMPLING, A HIGH-PROFILE GRAMMY WIN VIA MC HAMMER SAMPLING THE ICONIC OPENING BASSLINE OF JAMES’ 1981 HIT SONG ‘SUPER FREAK’ & A LATE-DECADE MEDIA COMEBACK.
INCREDIBLE GRAPHIC DESIGN, COLORS, WEAR & FADE. BUTTERY SOFT & FLOWY FIT. YOU’RE NOT GONNA SEE THIS ONE AGAIN.
SIZE: XL
MEASUREMENTS: 24 x 30
YEAR: 1997
TAG: FRUIT OF THE LOOM
STITCHING: DOUBLE STITCH
LICENSING | COPYRIGHT: NO LICENSING
COLOR: FADED WHITE
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