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Little Richard lived a vibrant life.. The late rock and roll legend struggled with being a queer Black man in the Jim Crow era South and failed to earn the recognition he believed he deserved as ...
Little Richard had James Brown be his stand-in when he was too busy according to Lisa Cortes, director of documentary "Little Richard: I Am Everything" ...
Rock 'n' roll legend Little Richard is the subject of a new PBS American Masters documentary.He's shown above rehearsing at London's Wembley Stadium in 1972. Tim Graham/Evening Standard/Getty ...
When Little Richard performed, he didn’t just sing and dance — he howled, commanding the stage like a peacock on display. His live show became legend, as an unceasingly energetic Richard ...
Our Call: STREAM IT!Little Richard: I Am Everything is a documentary portrait as big, grand, and rich as its subject. Lisa Cortés really forces viewers to enmesh themselves in the complex ...
Little Richard was a flamboyantly gay child in the segregated South in the 1940s. We will never know what private pain he endured. He was first put on stage by the great Sister Rosetta Tharpe, ...
Little Richard always wanted his due, and he was right to demand it. A man — a black man — must lay claim to the glorious effects of his own peacocking attire, his peerless eyebrows and his ...
‘Little Richard: I Am Everything’ Review: An Enthralling Portrait of Rock ‘n’ Roll’s Most Transgressive King Reviewed at Digital Arts, New York, Jan. 13, 2023.
Little Richard inspired countless musicians and singers as the architect of rock 'n' roll music, but the late crooner wasn't immune to industry pitfalls.