Little Richard

Little Richard

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Latest Release

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  • Try To Help Your Brother
  • September 2023
  • 1 Song

Top Songs

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Tutti Frutti
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Long Tall Sally
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Good Golly Miss Molly
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Keep A Knockin'
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Rip It Up

Albums

  • Little Richard: I Am Everything

    Jun 2023 • 14 songs

  • Tutti Frutti

    May 2023 • 2 songs

  • RCA Sessions (1951-52)

    Apr 2023 • 12 songs

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One of the original rock & roll greats, Little Richard merged the fire of gospel with New Orleans R&B, pounding the piano and wailing with gleeful abandon. While numerous other R&B greats of the early '50s had been moving in a similar direction, none of them matched the sheer electricity of Richard's vocals. With his bullet-speed deliveries, ecstatic trills, and the overjoyed force of personality in his singing, he was crucial in upping the voltage from high-powered R&B into the similar, yet different, guise of rock & roll. Although he was only a hitmaker for a couple of years...
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