Archive for February 10th, 2012

SINGLE RECORDED ON THIS DAY IN 1956

long tall sally 45

Little_Richard_1
Little Richard

The recording session took place at the legendary J&M Studio in New Orleans
where Fats Domino and many others recorded. The single was released March
1956 and reached number one on the Billboard rhythm and blues chart, staying
at the top for six of 19 weeks, while peaking at number six on the pop chart.

little richard today
Little Richard (Richard Wayne Penniman) turned 79 in Dec.

posted by Bob Karm in ANNIVERSARY,DEBUT,HISTORY,MUSIC and have No Comments