Dedrick Weathersby's show about Little Richard covers the crossover artist's discovery, at age 14, by Sister Rosetta Tharpe.

The Life and Music of Little Richard at the Lesher Center for the Arts in Walnut Creek. The show celebrates the legacy of Little Richard.

Before Jimi Hendrix became a global star, he was part of Little Richard's backing band The Upsetters. Now, a recently discovered recording of Jimi Hendrix's session guitarist stint is up for auction ...

“I am the innovator! I am the originator! I am the emancipator! I am the architect! I’m rock & roll!” -Little Richard When Little Richard died this spring at the age of 87, he left behind not only a ...

NASHVILLE -- Little Richard, the flamboyant singer, songwriter, and musician known for a string of rock and roll hit songs and fiery showmanship, has died, according to his pastor. He was 87. Pastor ...

Little Richard and Jimi Hendrix have both come to define two different but consecutive eras of rock ‘n’ roll. While the former enjoyed the apex of his fame in the 1950s, the latter would find his ...

Some people, regardless of sexual orientation, saw Richard Wayne Penniman, known to the world as Little Richard, as a frankly effeminate, bizarre character. However the fact that he shouted from the ...

Little Richard is best-known as the flamboyant rock 'n' roll pioneer who gave us classic hits like "Tutti Frutti" and "Good Golly Miss Molly," always delivered with incredible gusto. With a ...

GET READY TO HAVE A ROCK 'N' ROLLING GOOD TIME With The WEST COAST PREMIERE of Tutti Frutti The Musical. Tutti Frutti The ...