The best Little Richard albums
20 records, ordered by how much they reward a first listen — not by chart position.
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Here's Little Richard
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Here's Little Richard
1957
A frenetic blend of gospel fervor and rock and roll energy that redefined popular music in the late 1950s.
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Little Richard
1958
A frenetic blend of gospel fervor and rock and roll exuberance, bursting with energy and charisma.
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God's Beautiful City
1979
A vibrant blend of gospel fervor and rhythm and blues, underscored by Little Richard's dynamic vocal performance and uplifting message.
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Little Richard's Greatest Hits: Recorded Live!
1967
Energetic rock and roll infused with gospel fervor, capturing the raw power of Little Richard's electrifying live performances.
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The Second Coming
1972
A vibrant fusion of funk, gospel, and rhythm and blues, underscored by Little Richard's exuberant vocals and playful energy.
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Little Richard Meets Masayoshi Takanaka
1992
A vibrant fusion of rock and roll energy with tropical jazz flair, showcasing Little Richard's dynamic vocals alongside Takanaka's intricate guitar work.
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The Explosive Little Richard
1967
A vibrant fusion of rock and roll, soul, and gospel energy that showcases Little Richard's flamboyant vocal style.
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Lifetime Friend
1986
A vibrant mix of gospel fervor and rock and roll exuberance, echoing the exuberant spirit of its legendary creator.
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Little Richard's Greatest Hits
1965
Explosive rock and roll energy collides with gospel fervor, showcasing a flamboyant piano-driven sound that defined an era.
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The Rill Thing
1970
A vibrant fusion of funk and soul, layered with gospel fervor and Little Richard's signature exuberant vocals.
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Pray Along with Little Richard
1960
Revitalizing gospel harmonies intertwine with Little Richard's electrifying vocal fervor, creating an uplifting call to faith.
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The Fabulous Little Richard
1959
A spirited blend of gospel-infused rock and roll that showcases Little Richard's exuberant energy and vocal prowess.
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Shake It All About
1992
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Mr. Big
1971
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Well Alright!
1971
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Right Now!
1973
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Southern Child
2005
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Little Richard Live
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The King of Rock and Roll
1971
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Pray Along with Little Richard
1960