Remembering Little Richard

Credited as being one of the founders of Rock N Roll, Richard Wayne Penniman, aka Little Richard has passed away at the age of 87.

Elvis Presley, Buddy Holly, Bill Haley, Jerry Lee Lewis and many more artists all recorded covers of his records.  His flamboyant stage wear was all the inspiration for artists such as Prince.

with Buddy Holly

with Jet Harris, Gene Vincent & Sam Cooke

with Jimi Hendrix

with Chuck Berry

with the Beatles

with Mick Jagger

with Michael Jackson

Lucille (1957) - play it loud