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A further twelve gospel tracks were recorded for the
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noted: "I had the pleasure to record with Little
Richard "Joy Joy Joy" and "He's Not Just A Soldier" for his albums It was truly a joy working with Little Richard in New York; though he was still very religious I noticed that he never lost his feeling for Rock 'n' Soul."
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and become inspired by his old sound. Richard himself observed of the album that it was "the thing that really put me back in business. It was just the kind of music I had always wanted to record. After it was released the offers for gospel concerts started pouring in."
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genre full-time, during a tour of the UK. Soon after returning from that
European tour, 24 November 1962, he cut six secular numbers for the Little Star label, under his band's name. He cut five or six tracks for
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The tracks making up the album were recorded in New York City with an approximate recording date of June 1961. Recalling the sessions, producer
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would indirectly lead to the resurrection of
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bootleg around 1980; then issued on an overseas CD around 2014, of undetermined provenance .
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label, it is generally regarded as being a better recording than his two albums with the
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The Life and Times of Little
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between June 1962 and April 1963. Finally, he was enticed back into the
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Little
Richard Is Back (And There's a Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On!)
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Little
Richard Is Back (And There's a Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On!)
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The Life and Times of Little
Richard: The Authorised Biography.
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The
Incredible Little Richard Sings His Greatest Hits - Live!
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Friends from the Beginning - Little Richard and Jimi Hendrix
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115:Pray Along with Little Richard (Vol 2)
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590:The Wild and Frantic Little Richard
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836:By the Light of the Silvery Moon
289:A.W. Spaulding, Harold A. Miller
258:"Joy Joy Joy (Down in My Heart)"
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583:Little Richard's Greatest Hits
569:The King of the Gospel Singers
555:Pray Along with Little Richard
371:Richard Penniman, William Pitt
337:Quincy Jones, Richard Penniman
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197:between March and April 1964.
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314:"Do Lord, Remember Me"
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534:Here's Little Richard
334:"Ride On, King Jesus"
300:"In Times Like These"
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899:Discography
829:Kansas City
748:Ready Teddy
691:Live albums
382:"My Desire"
244:"It's Real"
210:The Beatles
984:Categories
632:Right Now!
446:References
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816:Baby Face
744:Rip It Up
424:Personnel
233:Writer(s)
914:Art Rupe
432:– vocals
90:Producer
57:Recorded
49:Released
39: by
769:Lucille
716:Singles
611:Mr. Big
168:History
164:label.
162:Goldner
137:(1964)
128:(1961)
119:(1960)
83:Mercury
959:(film)
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236:Length
201:Legacy
71:Gospel
864:Twins
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