Singer & producer
Rick James
Super Freak, and a funk catalogue that hip hop sampled for decades.
James Ambrose Johnson Jr., better known by his stage name Rick James, was an American singer, songwriter, and record producer.
- Born
- 1948-02-01, Buffalo, USAA Sunday
- Died
- 2004-08-06, Los Angeles, USAA Friday, aged 56
- At birth
- Sun in Aquarius, Moon in Scorpio
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1948-02-01, Buffalo, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
America/New_YorkThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aquarius | 11°45′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 7°59′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 29°34′ | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 17°50′ | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 3°47′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 21°28′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 19°50′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Gemini | 22°26′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Libra | 12°54′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Leo | 13°49′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
2004-08-06, Los Angeles, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Los_Angelesthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Leo | 14°37′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 1°51′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 8°19′ | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 29°25′ | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 27°41′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 19°40′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 20°32′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Pisces | 5°37′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Aquarius | 13°58′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Sagittarius | 19°41′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Rick James was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.