(JTA) — Little Richard, a founding architect of rock ‘n’ roll who died Saturday at 87, was fascinated with Judaism for decades — so much so that he might have even observed Shabbat.

This concert review was originally published 1975. Initially opened as a jazz club in the late 1960s, La Bastille was located in Market Square.

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Little Richard was one of the first black artists to appeal to a white audience in a country where some states were still racially segregated. Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley and Fats Domino also jumped ...

The story of Little Richard Penniman, from his poor Southern upbringing to dealing with the trials and tribulations of being a Black singer in the 1950s, to his born-again phase and brief ...

Read on below to find out! Tell us about seeing Little Richard live! What was it like and what was the importance of that show on your life? I was a little kid, but I remember being blown away by his ...

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Little Richard’s music is not just history—it’s alive and breathing. His songs still make people dance, shout, and celebrate. They serve as a bridge between the golden age of rock and the modern era, ...