![]() Through original interviews with artists, including Bootsy Collins, Ice Cube and members of The Stone City Band, collaborators and friends, BITCHIN' focuses on the groundbreaking "punk-funk" music James left behind while illuminating his fearless attitude, social justice advocacy and bold musical aspirations. The documentary is an intimate yet propulsive look at James, one of rock, funk and R&B's most legendary and often underappreciated figures and features a wealth of rare footage of James' incredible live shows and never-before-seen home video. Glow: Deluxe Edition features 11 bonus tracks including the rare, original 12" mixes of "Glow" and "Spend the Night With Me," along with each song's extended instrumental version the 12" instrumental version of "Can't Stop " plus the then-new songs included on James' hits collection from the previous year, Reflections, among them "Oh What A Night (4 Luv)" and "You Turn Me On," with the additional bonus of the long 12" and instrumental versions of the latter.Īlso on September 3, the critically acclaimed documentary BITCHIN': THE SOUND AND FURY OF RICK JAMES, directed by Emmy®-nominee Sacha Jenkins ( WU-TANG CLAN: OF MICS AND MEN BURN, MOTHERF*CKER, BURN!) will premiere on SHOWTIME ®. (That same year, James produced Murphy's only major pop hit, "Party All the Time.") James and the band performed the song on an episode of the hit NBC-TV show, The A-Team, that year.Īnother highlight is "Can't Stop," a Hot Black Singles and Dance Club chart top 10 that was featured in the blockbuster film Beverly Hills Cop starring Eddie Murphy. 7 on the R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts, and features the funky title track, "Glow," a Top 5 Hot Black Singles chart hit that, combined with "Glow (Reprise)" on a 12" single, also hit No. Upon its release, Glow hit Top 50 on the Billboard 200 and No. Its fusion of rock, funk, and R&B, demonstrates James' unique versatility and vision as an artist and showcases the tight and eclectic sounds of The Stone City Band. See the padlock symbol shown by most browsers when you checkout.Originally released in May 1985, Glow was James' fifth solo album for Motown. ![]()
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