Little Richard
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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I had an encyclopedic knowledge of music and songs, like Elvis, the Everly Brothers and Little Richard.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025
"When I saw Jerry lee Lewis I thought it was the best thing I'd ever seen apart from Little Richard - and then I saw Elton," he says.
From BBC • Aug. 22, 2025
In the first car ride, he is waxing poetic about Johnny Cash and Little Richard, and it makes Pete a little uncomfortable because he’s a purist.
From Salon • Dec. 25, 2024
Beloved New Orleans session musician backed Little Richard and others and recorded his party favorites like “Rockin’ Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu.”
From Seattle Times • Dec. 31, 2023
He had a hooked Roman nose and a Little Richard mustache.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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