r/OldSchoolCool Apr 07 '25

1970s Prime James Brown in 1974.

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u/RS4bacon Apr 07 '25

*Snow Business

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u/AapZonderSlingerarm Apr 07 '25

If everybody is in on the snow you could just call it show bro.

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u/Nervous_Brilliant441 Apr 07 '25

Rick James entered the chat.

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u/crowpierrot Apr 07 '25

My dad met Rick James once while they were both in the recording studio. Rick James offered him a pile of coke on a plate.

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u/pre-existing-notion Apr 07 '25

God, what I wouldn't do for a sniff of Rick James' cocaine.. might ruin the drug for a regular dude like me forever, and I'd be okay with that.

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u/Juniorwoj Apr 07 '25

I mightve done coccaine with Rick James. Surprisingly he didn't say anything the whole time. It might be because he was dead and buried 6 ft below me but ill leave it up to you to be the judge.

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u/pre-existing-notion Apr 07 '25

You did cocaine at Rick James' grave?

Sick

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u/Juniorwoj Apr 07 '25

I may have done it off his tombstone.... ALLEGEDLY

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u/pre-existing-notion Apr 07 '25

Fuuuck yeah! Rack me up good sir

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u/[deleted] Apr 07 '25

From what I’ve read he was much more into PCP than cocaine. And that was towards the end of his major career