Little Richard Good Golly Miss Molly ( The London Rock N Roll Show, Wembley Stadium Aug 5, 1972)
One of the original rock roll greats, Little Richard merged the fire of gospel with New Orleans R B, pounding the piano and wailing with gleeful abandon. While numerous other R B greats of the early 50s had been moving in a similar direction, none of them matched the sheer electricity of Richard s vocals. With his bulletspeed deliveries, ecstatic trills, and the overjoyed force of personality in his singing, he was crucial in upping the voltage from highpowered R B into the similar, yet different, guis
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