LOS ANGELES – Teena Marie, R.I.P.  Bat Boy loves you.

Grammy nominated singer Teena Marie — once known as Rick James protégée — died in her sleep last night at her home in Pasadena at the age of 54 .  She was also known as The Ivory Queen of Soul.

LoverGirl:

I Need Your Lovin':

ShowBiz:

Fire & Desire  – with Rick James: