#OnThisDay in 1969, 3-day Atlantic City Pop Festival opens at the Atlantic City Race Course in Hamilton Township, New Jersey; performers include: Procol Harum; #JoniMitchell; Chicago; Santana; #LittleRichard; Booker T and the MG's; Sir Douglas Quintet; #JanisJoplin; Jefferson Airplane, #BBKing; The Byrds; #CreedenceClearwaterRevival; Tim Buckley; Hugh Masekela; #DrJohn; and The Mothers of Invention; attendance estimated at 110,000.
"Good Golly, Miss Molly" is a #rocknRoll song first recorded in 1956 by American musician #LittleRichard and released in January 1958 as #Specialty single 624, and later on Little Richard in March 1958. The song, a #jumpBlues, was written by #JohnMarascalco and producer #RobertBumpsBlackwell. Although it was first recorded by Little Richard, Blackwell produced another version by the Valiants, who imitated the fast first version recorded by Little Richard.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Ubl1thJwG4
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Has DORO Ever Asked For An Autograph? “Every Day I Woke Up I Was Going To Knock On LITTLE RICHARD’s Door…”
#OnThisDay in 1990, #LittleRichard [Penniman] gets a star on Hollywood's Walk Of Fame.
How did you get on with the #threeForFriday #1955 #music #quiz ? Before your time? That shouldn't matter!
Answers for you here and more questions on Friday as always.
#musicquiz #trivia #musictrivia #questions #musicquestions #popmaster #musicfans #musicgame #musicchallenge #quiztime #instaquiz #billhaley #tuttifruiti #garethgates #robsonAndJerome #therighteousbrothers #elvis #1955 #1955music #rockaroundtheclock #unchainedmelody #littleRichard
Ted Tocks Covers - Year 8 - Day 43
Will It Go Round In Circles
A Mini tribute to Billy Preston and Dr. John.
“I’ve got a song, I ain’t got no melody
I’ma gonna sing it to my friends
I’ve got a song, I ain’t got no melody
I’ma gonna sing it to my friends”
#BillyPreston #brucefisher #DrJohn #littlerichard #thebeatles #ringostarr #ringostarrandhisallstarrband #georgeharrison #hughlaurie #BandFromTV #therollingstones
I had no idea Little Richard was so passionate and eloquent outside the realm of music. He could be speaking about the current situation in the US and other nations under thread of religious fascism. We could use him today in our fight against the far-right.
Little Richard's HONEST Opinion on Rap Music - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/KtXvM4s_EDM
The King and Queen of Rock 'n' Roll:
Ooh my soul, tutti frutti, the girl can't help it, let it all hang out, good golly miss molly, long tall sally, woohoo!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FqCCLDKJy0w&list=PLVN27bBASg8Jw5vJroTmJ50K-icMdKE22&index=1
"Let it all hang out!"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Btdzp52AmsE
"Elvis may be the King of Rock and Roll, but I am the Queen!"
“I am the innovator. I am the originator. I am the emancipator. I am the architect of rock 'n' roll!”
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#SixtiesMusic
1/The Vagrants - I can't make a friend (1965) : https://song.link/fr/i/663421459
"I need somebody !"
2/ The Sparkles - You ain't no friend of mine (1966) : https://song.link/fr/i/1470163783
"Man on the sidewalk putting me down,
Says I look queer ,
Calls me a clown and a loser, yeah!"
3/ Nina Simone - Nobody knows you when you down and out (1965) : https://song.link/fr/i/1445668640
"When you're down and out
Not one penny
And my friends, I haven't any"
4/ The Kinks - All of my friends were there (1968, on the classic album The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society) : https://song.link/fr/i/1439695915
"not just my friends, my dear best friends"
5/ Little Richard - Hound Dog (great cover of #WillieMaeThorton, on Little Richard is back!, 1965) : https://song.link/fr/i/1443998018
"you ain't no friend of mine"
#TheSparkles #GarageRock #TheVagrants
#NinaSimone #JazzVocal #SoulJazz
#TheKinks
#LittleRichard #RhythmNBlues
#OnThisDay in 2020, #LittleRichard, American rock 'n' roll pioneer, piano player, #singer-#songwriter ("Tutti Frutti", "Lucille"), and sometime preacher, died at 87.
#RIP
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Today In Metal History May 9th, 2024
IRON MAIDEN’s Trooper Beer, LITTLE RICHARD, BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE, MORBID ANGEL, CLUTCH