This 1982 single found Rick James delivering a hard-funk jam with a defiant, party-starting attitude. It preceded his gold-certified album "Throwin' Down."
- The single "Throwin' Down" was released on May 13, 1982.
- The song is from the album of the same name, which was released on May 13, 1982.
- The album "Throwin' Down" was certified gold by the RIAA.
Rick James was a funk and R&B musician from Buffalo, New York, best known for his distinctive fusion of styles and flamboyant stage persona. In 1982, James was at the peak of his commercial success, having recently released "Super Freak" and "Street Songs."
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