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Little Richard

Little Richard has been played on NTS over 30 times, featured on 31 episodes and was first played on 15 October 2012.

Richard Wayne Penniman (December 5, 1932 – May 9, 2020), better known as Little Richard, was an American singer, songwriter, and musician. An influential figure in popular music, Richard's most celebrated work dates from the mid-1950s, when his dynamic music and charismatic showmanship laid the foundation for rock and roll, leading him to be given the nickname "The Innovator, The Originator, and The Architect of Rock and Roll". Characterized by his frenetic piano playing and raspy singing voice, Richard's music also played a…

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Lucille
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Specialty1958
Lucille
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Shake A Hand
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Specialty1959
Shake A Hand
Little RichardSpecialty1959
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Jenny, Jenny
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Specialty1957
Jenny, Jenny
Little RichardSpecialty1957
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Long Tall Sally
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London Records1957
Long Tall Sally
Little RichardLondon Records1957
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Rip It Up
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Rip It Up
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The Girl Can't Help It
Little Richard
Specialty1981
The Girl Can't Help It
Little RichardSpecialty1981
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Lawdy Miss Claudie
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President Records1968
Lawdy Miss Claudie
Little RichardPresident Records1968
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Bama Lama Bama Loo
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World Music1988
Bama Lama Bama Loo
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Troubles Of The World
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Stateside1963
Troubles Of The World
Little RichardStateside1963
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Radio Spot A
Little Richard
Rhino Handmade, Reprise Records2005
Radio Spot A
Little RichardRhino Handmade, Reprise Records2005
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