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Little Richard
Richard Wayne Penniman, better known as Little Richard, is a musician, songwriter, and actor. He is considered to be instrumental in the transition from rhythm and blues to rock and roll. His genres also include soul and gospel. With a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and the inductions into several Hall of Fame's, he remains an icon in the music industry. All questions about his life and music can be found here
18 Questions
In 1959 he married a christian women named Ernestine?
Did little Richard make record at star club hamburg?
No, there is no mention of Little Richard making a record at Star Club Hamburg.
What happened to little Richard's girlfriend Lucille?
Lucille, whose real name is Audrey Robinson stripped for a while under the name of Lee Angel. She still maintains a close friendship with Little Richard to this day.
Did little Richard sing reet petite before Jackie Wilson?
No. The song was originally sang by Jackie Wilson.
Why did Little Richard quit music in 1957 after seeing the Russian satellite Sputnik?
While unknown to many, Russia was actually after celebrities to capture and kidnap during the Cold War. Upon seeing the Sputnik, Little Richard was reminded of this and thought it would be safer to completely end his career and become a nonentity.
Who is Dean Marshall who performs Little Richard tribute in New Orleans?
He is the most talented impersonator I have ever met. When I first seen the Little Richard show I was really amazed. When he started doing Bono, that took the cake. He posted his own pic of himself as Bono online. The search returned his photo #27 for pictures of the real Bono online. He looked just like him. I do have to add he went through a hole creative process to become Bono. He is a very hard worker and well respected through out the community. Hats Off for Dean Marshal.
DID little richard ever sing hound dog?
Just seen clip of little richard singing houn dog on vintage tv
Why is little Richard in a wheel chair?
Little Richard had a heart attack while in the process of getting hip replacement. Not sure if the chair is because of his hip, or if the heart attack weakened him.
