Edition |
First Diversion Books edition. |
Description |
xiv, 222 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), portraits, photographs ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary |
The first major biography of Little Richard, a rollicking, nuanced celebration of the late singer/songwriters life and his role in the history of American music - gospel, soul, rock, and more. |
Contents |
Prettiest thing in the kitchen -- Ain't nothin' happening -- Right rhythmic rock and roll music -- Tutti Frutti -- Whole lot of rhythm goin' 'round -- A higher calling -- I'm quitting show business -- In and out of the shadows -- Revival -- Do whatever you feel -- Snatched from the burning. |
Subject |
Little Richard, 1932-2020.
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Subject(S) |
African American rock musicians -- United States -- Biography.
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Rock musicians -- United States -- Biography.
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Biographies.
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ISBN |
9781635767223 (hardcover) |
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1635767229 (hardcover) |
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