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Little Richard

Little Richard · 1958

26 min · 12 tracks · funk · R&B · rock & roll

A vibrant blend of rock and roll energy infused with gospel fervor and rhythm and blues grit.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • quick, energetic listening bursts
  • upbeat party atmosphere
  • nostalgic sing-along moments
  • short, catchy hooks
  • vibrant dance floor vibes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1958, 'Little Richard' marked the artist's return to the studio after a brief hiatus. Following his groundbreaking successes in the mid-1950s, this self-titled album showcased Richard's distinctive style at a time when he was transitioning from a rock pioneer into a more diverse musical identity.
Stylistic neighbors
Chuck Berry· Fats Domino· James Brown

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Keep a Knockin' 2:20
  • 2 By the Light of the Silvery Moon 2:09
  • 3 Send Me Some Lovin' 2:21
  • 4 Boo Hoo Hoo Hoo 2:23
  • 5 Heeby-Jeebies 2:16
  • 6 All Around the World 1:55
  • 7 Good Golly Miss Molly 2:12
  • 8 Baby Face 2:15
  • 9 Hey Hey Hey Hey 2:09
  • 10 Ooh! My Soul 1:55
  • 11 The Girl Can't Help It 2:33
  • 12 Lucille 2:24

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata