Come Get It!

Come Get It! is Rick James and the Stone City Band's debut album on Motown sub-label Gordy Records. It was released on April 20, 1978. The singles, "You and I" and "Mary Jane" pushed Come Get It! to gold status.

Come Get It!
Studio album by
Rick James
ReleasedApril 20, 1978 (1978-04-20)
Recorded1977–78
StudioCross-Eyed Bear Studios, Clarence, New York and Record Plant, New York, NY
GenreFunk, soul
Length39:00
LabelGordy
ProducerRick James & Art Stewart
Rick James chronology
Come Get It!
(1978)		 Bustin' Out of L Seven
(1979)
Singles from Come Get It!
  1. "You and I"
    Released: March 26, 1978
  2. "Mary Jane"
    Released: September 9, 1978
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]

Track listing

All tracks composed and arranged by Rick James

Side A

  1. "Stone City Band, Hi!" – 3:30
  2. "You and I" – 8:08
  3. "Sexy Lady" – 3:52
  4. "Dream Maker" – 5:16

Side B

  1. "Be My Lady" – 4:48
  2. "Mary Jane" – 4:57
  3. "Hollywood" – 7:27
  4. "Stone City Band, Bye!" – 1:10

2014 digital remaster bonus track

  1. "You and I" (Extended M+M Mix) – 9:55

2014 Complete Motown Albums bonus tracks

  1. "You and I" (Extended M+M Mix) – 9:55
  2. "You and I" (Extended M+M Instrumental) – 9:13

Personnel
  • Rick James – vocals, guitars, keyboards, synthesizers, bass
  • Levi Ruffin, Jr. - Keyboards
  • Billy Nunn – keyboards
  • Bobby Nunn – keyboards
  • Freddy Rapillo – guitar
  • Andy Rapillo – bass
  • Mike Caputy – drums
  • Randy and Mike Brecker – horns
  • Richard Shaw – bass
  • Lorenzo Shaw – drums
  • Flick, Berry, Steve Williams – horns
  • Levi Ruffin – background vocals
  • Jackie Ruffin – background vocals
  • Bobby Nunn – background vocals
  • Billy Nunn – background vocals
  • Sascha Meeks – background vocals
  • Richard Shaw – background vocals
  • Vanessa Brooks Nunn – background vocals
  • Joey Diggs – background vocals
  • Anthony Caesar – background vocals
  • Roger Brown – background vocals
  • Calvin Moore – background vocals
  • Bennie McCullough – background vocals
  • Chuck Madden, Shelly – engineers

Charts
Year Chart positions[2]
US US
R&B
1978 13 3

Singles
Year Single Chart positions[3]
US US
R&B		 US
Dance
1978 "Mary Jane" 41 3 —
1978 "You and I" 13 1 3

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[4] Gold 500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References
  1. Hanson, Amy. "Come Get It! - Rick James : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-06-20.
  2. "Rick James US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-06-15.
  3. "Rick James US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-06-15.
  4. "American album certifications – Rick James – Come Get It". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH. 
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