Group

Stone City Band

From: United States
Since: present
Releases: 4

About

The Stone City Band was the backing band for Rick James. They played on his hits as well as backing him on live performances. They also had a number of hits of their own.

From Stone City Band on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Members

Shonda Akiem now
Oscar Alston now
Cliff Ervin now
John Ervin now
Lanise Hughes now
Nate Hughes now
Kapp Ivory now
Rick James now
Daniel LeMelle now
Tom McDermott now
Allen McGrier now
Billy Nunn now
LaMorris Payne now
Levi Ruffin, Jr. now
Lisa Sarna now
Kenneth Scott now
Clarence Sims now
Malcolm Tomlinson now
Erskine Williams now

Discography

Albums 2

In ’n’ Out 1980
Meet the Stone City Band! Out from the Shadow 1983 Apple Music

Singles 1

Ladies Choice 1983

Other 1

Special Edition with Sid McCoy 1980

Identifiers

MusicBrainz: f30b80a3-4554-4755-b4a0-5fe764de2fe0

Data from MusicBrainz, saved 8 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.

Stone City Band

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