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- Authorities said he apparently lost control of a rented Nissan 300SX while driving at a high rate of speed and crashed into a telephone pole. No alcohol was found in his blood, but authorities have said he still may face charges of reckless driving and driving with a suspended license.
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May 9, 2020 · Little Richard, the high-pompadoured singer, songwriter and pianist whose explosive performances set early rock n’ roll afire, has died at age 87. His rep confirmed to Billboard he passed away...
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- "I'm so saddened to hear about the passing of Little Richard, he was the biggest inspiration of my early teens and his music still has the same raw electric energy when you play it now as it did when it first shot through the music scene in the mid 50's," Mick Jagger wrote on social media. "When we were on tour with him I would watch his moves ev...
- "Absolutely heartbroken this morning at hearing the news of the passing of my brother & friend, the great Little Richard. From our connection through our mutual mentor, Bumps Blackwell, to recording "Money Is" & "Do It To It" for the $ soundtrack, to doin' the hang-thang at countless awards shows & industry events, every moment spent in Richard's...
- "With his exuberance, his creativity, and his refusal to be anything other than himself, Little Richard laid the foundation for generations of artists to follow. We are so lucky to have had him. Sending all my love to his family and friends today," Michelle Obama tweeted.
- "It is with a heavy heart that I ask for prayers for the family of my lifelong friend and fellow Rocker 'Little Richard.' He will live on always in my heart with his amazing talent and his friendship! He was one of a kind and I will miss him dearly. God Bless his family and fans. Rest In Peace, my friend. Love Eternally," Jerry Lee Lewis said in ...
- "Without a doubt - musically, vocally and visually - he was my biggest influence. Seeing him live in my teens was the most exciting event in my life at that point. Goosebumps, electricity and joy came from every pore. His records still sound fresh and the opening few seconds of "Tutti Frutti" are the most explosive in music history," Elton John w...
- "God bless little Richard one of my all-time musical heroes. Peace and love to all his family," Ringo Starr tweeted.
- "So sad to hear that my old friend Little Richard has passed. There will never be another!!! He was the true spirit of Rock'n Roll!," Keith Richards tweeted.
- "Rest In Peace To One Of The True Creators Of Rock And Roll. This Is The Commercial I Directed With Little Richard And Michael Jordan, 1991," Oscar winner Spike Lee tweeted.
- "RIP Little Richard, a very sad loss. My thoughts are with his loved ones," Jimmy Page tweeted. "It's Little Richard's songs that pioneered rock'n'roll. I got to hear him and his band at the Newport Lounge in Miami and boy were they good."
- "A couple weeks ago I randomly decided to read up on the legendary Little Richard on wiki. I learned then about how he developed The Beatles and saved The Rolling Stones," Chance the Rapper tweeted.
May 9, 2020 · Little Richard, the electrifying and flamboyant showman whose classic tunes helped spur the explosion of rock 'n' roll and influenced countless musicians, has died. He was 87. Pastor Bill...
Oct 25, 1985 · Oct. 25, 1985. Little Richard talks of life-threatening accident. By LINDA RAPATTONI. WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. -- Rock 'n' roll pioneer Little Richard said Friday his recovery from a...
The 'Tutti Frutti' singer had been out of the spotlight for much of his final years. Little Richard, the godfather of rock 'n' roll who entertained audiences for more than seven decades with hits ...
May 9, 2020 · May 9, 2020 7:36am. Photofest. Little Richard, the high-pompadoured singer, songwriter and pianist whose explosive performances set early rock ‘n’ roll afire, died Saturday. He was 87. Pastor...
May 9, 2020 · Los Angeles. Little Richard, Trailblazing Rock 'n' Roll Pioneer, Dead At 87: Reports. May 9, 2020 / 9:04 AM PDT / KCAL News. LOS ANGELES (CBSLA/AP) — Little Richard, the trailblazing...
