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Little Richard
Little Richard on stage at the Olympic Music Hall © Pierre Fournier/Corbis Sygma
Born: Dec 5, 1935 in Macon, GA
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Genre: Rock
Styles: Early R&B, Rock & Roll, New Orleans R&B, Black Gospel
Biography: 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 ...Read full biography
Here's Little Richard [Specialty]
Here's Little Richard [Specialty]
Released: 1957
Label: Specialty
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Little Richard's debut album wasn't released until more than a year after he first broke through nationally with "Tutti Frutti" in early 1956. By the time Specialty Records got around to introducing him ...Read full review
Little Richard Is Back
Little Richard Is Back
Released: 1965
Label: Vee-Jay
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More Little Richard albums: Main Albums (35), Compilations (209), Singles & EPs (22), DVD/Video (3)
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