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Little Richard, the flamboyant rock and roll pioneer, revolutionized 1950s music with hits like "Tutti Frutti" and "Long Tall Sally," influencing generations of rock musicians. His high-energy piano playing and electrifying stage presence cemented his legacy as a cornerstone of modern popular music.
Little Richard Profile
| Born | Richard Wayne Penniman was born in Macon, Georgia on December 5, 1932. |
| Died | May 9, 2020 |
| Key Albums | Here’s Little Richard (1957), Little Richard (1958), Little Richard (1958), The Rill Thing (1970), Little Richard Is Back (and There’s a Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On!) (1964), King of Rock and Roll (1971), The Fabulous Little Richard (1958), The Second Coming (1972), Lifetime Friend (1986), The Explosive Little Richard (1967). |
| Key Tracks | Tutti Frutti (1955), Long Tall Sally (1956), Lucille (1957), Good Golly Miss Molly (1958), Rip It Up (1956), Good Golly, Miss Molly (1958), The Girl Can't Help It (1956), Keep A Knockin' (1957), Ready Teddy (1956), Slippin' and Slidin' (1956). |
| UK Singles Chart | 5 Top-10 Hits |
| Hall of Fame | Inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1986. |
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