Little Richard obituary
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A tribute to Little Richard

His piano work, crucial to his sound, was limited to hammered chords and skitterish riffing but with that megaphone voice, falsetto squeal, bursting energy and powerhouse band, his records became classics: songs every local group played every weekend for years to come; songs the other rock greats covered; songs that fired the ambition of those artists who would change the 1960s, the Beatles and Bob Dylan.

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Sun May 10 - Theguardian

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