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Here’s Little Richard: A complicated character with a complicated story

January 3, 2024 by: John Wirt

Last year saw the release of two documentaries and a book about Little Richard. British music journalist Jordan Bassett wrote Here’s Little Richard, an entry in the 33 1/3 book series based on classic albums. In December, Bassett was in the thick of the festivities during the Little Richard Birthday Celebration in the singer’s hometown, Macon, Georgia. He spoke and signed books during a three-day celebration that included birth...

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