Little Richard
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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And when it came to Preston, his talents ensured that he played with the top-drawer artists of his day, including Little Richard, Sam Cooke, and the Everly Brothers.
From Salon • Feb. 20, 2026
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
The short film included Canadian hitmaker Bryan Adams and Little Richard talking about the icon.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2025
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
In his church, Little Richard raced to the belfry and began to toll the bell in celebration.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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