RIP Little Richard
silvermouse
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https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/09/arts/music/little-richard-dead.html
A couple of days ago I had "Tutti Fruiti" playing in my head all day, odd coincidence.... I really liked his songs when I was younger.
edit: here's another obit that doesn't require a subscription:
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2020/may/09/little-richard-dies-aged-83-rock-n-roll-pioneer
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RIP
I know, You're a big dog and I'm on the list.
Let's eat, GrandMa. / Let's eat GrandMa. -- Punctuation saves lives
It'll be fine once the swelling goes down.
"If you do not read the newspapers you're uninformed. If you do read the newspapers, you're misinformed." -- Mark Twain
He was a founding father of rock and roll and influenced the biggest artists who influenced literally everyone who has ever played rock and roll.
Good Golly Miss Molly. Hate to see him go.I remember being employed at a place called Grants Lounge in Macon Ga in the early 70's. I was working the door and the place was packed. Here comes Little Richard. He breezed past me and went in to jam with the house band. Great music that night.