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To me, true rock 'n' roll has a lot of bottom in it.

~Little Richard

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When you sit down and think about what rock 'n' roll music really is, then you have to change that question. Played up-tempo, you call it rock 'n' roll; at a regular tempo, you call it rhythm and blues.

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My mother died, and I couldn't stand to look at her bedroom any more. I'd get sick. I've always been a momma's boy.

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It's hard to have a friend when your name's a household word.

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I think my legacy should be that when I started in show business, there wasn't no such thing as rock n' roll. When I started with 'Tutti Frutti,' that's when rock really started rocking.

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A lot of people call me the architect of rock & roll. I don't call myself that, but I believe it's true.

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I've never gotten money from most of those records. And I made those records: In the studio, they'd just give me a bunch of words, I'd make up a song! The rhythm and everything. 'Good Golly Miss Molly'! And I didn't get a dime for it.

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I'm a conductor of revivals. The only minister in the whole package. Little Richard, the evangelist.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: December 5th, 1932

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