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Little Richard
1932 - 2020


BIRTHDATE: December 05, 1932
PASSED: May 09, 2020
OCCUPATION: Singer
BURIAL SITE:
ZODIAC: Sagittarius
ALSO KNOWN AS: Richard Wayne Penniman
CREATED BY: Guardian Angel

BIRTH CITY: Macon
BIRTH STATE: Georgia
BIRTH COUNTRY: United States
CITY OF PASSING: Nashville
STATE OF PASSING: Tennessee
COUNTRY OF PASSING: United States

A FEW WORDS: Little Richard was influenced by the church with his grandfather and two uncles were preachers. He learned to play the piano and in 1955 released Tuttu Frutti that launched his music career.

ABOUT

Little Richard was pushed out of his family home at an early age. His hit songs included Long Tall Sally, Good Golly Miss Molly, Lucille, Rip It Up, Slippin and Slidin, Ready Teddy, and Tutti Frutti. In 1986, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, he received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Recording Academy.

GALLERIES

Little Richard

Lil Richard was nicknamed by his brothers when he was young,

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