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Little Richard five-LP box set highlights one of rock's original wild men

The story of Little Richardâ€™s rise to stardom in the 1950s is a textbook example of the vital David-and-Goliath role that independent record labels played in the birth of rock â€™nâ€™ roll in a world dominated by bigger players.Â Thatâ€™s one of the highlights of the just-released â€œTheÂ Mono Box: Complete...

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19:00 on July 28 2016

Little Richard five-LP box set highlights one of rock's original wild men

L.A. Times - Entertainment — The story of Little Richardâ€™s rise to stardom in the 1950s is a textbook example of the vital David-and-Goliath role that independent record labels played in the b... more info

Little Richard

19:00 on July 28 2016

Little Richard five-LP box set highlights one of rock's original wild men

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — The story of Little Richardâ€™s rise to stardom in the 1950s is a textbook example of the vital David-and-Goliath role that independent record labels played in the b... more info

Little Richard