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^ a b " Beatfreakz – Superfreak" (in Dutch).CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) ( link) ^ a b Superfreak (UK CD1 liner notes).^ Superfreak (UK 12-inch single sleeve).^ a b c Superfreak (Dutch CD single liner notes).Recording Industry Association of America. ^ "American single certifications – Rick James – Super Freak (Part 1)".^ "British single certifications – Rick James – Super Freak".^ "Jaaroverzichten – Single 1981" (in Dutch).^ "Top 100-Jaaroverzicht van 1981" (in Dutch).Archived from the original on May 11, 2012. ^ "CASH BOX Top 100 Singles – Week ending OCTOBER 31, 1981".^ " Rick James – Super Freak" (in Dutch).^ " Top RPM Singles: Issue 0460." RPM.^ "Forum – ARIA Charts: Special Occasion Charts – Chart Positions Pre 1989 Part 4".Archived from the original on October 25, 2006. ^ "The RS 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (1-500)".^ "New Dance Central Songs Hit Tomorrow from Missy Elliott and Rick James".Dipesh Parmar – executive production assistant.Mark Summers – sample replay production.
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Sample replays recorded at Studio ( Barcelona, Spain).Recorded at Beatfreakz Studios ( Weesp, Netherlands)."Superfreak" (Friday Night Posse remix)Ĭredits are lifted from the Dutch and UK CD1 liner notes. "Superfreak" (Dennis Christopher De-Electro remix) B2. "Superfreak" (Dennis Christopher De-Electro remix).James apparently was not particularly excited about the song, but reputedly wanted to have something on the album that "white folks could dance to." Charts James' improvised lyrics were later toned down by Los Angeles DJ Alonzo Miller, who received co-writing credit.
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The tenor saxophone solo is by Stone City Band member Daniel LeMelle. It features background vocals from James' Motown labelmates The Temptations-in which the bassist was Greg "Big Money" Brown, Melvin Franklin-and Canadian singer Taborah Johnson. "Super Freak" was recorded with other tracks for the Street Songs album between December 1980 – January 1981 at the Record Plant, in Sausalito, California and Motown / Hitsville U.S.A.