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Born 5 December 1932 in Macon, Georgia, USA
 
Born 5 December 1932 in Macon, Georgia, USA
  
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After I moved into [[Studio Z]], [[Don Van Vliet]] came to visit. I made some recordings with him then which predated the Beefheart Magic Band. The group was called [[The Soots]]. Some of the songs were
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[[Metal Man Has Won His Wings]] [[Cheryl's Canon]] and a cover version of the [[Little Richard]] song [[Slippin' and Slidin']] (as if sung by the [[Howlin' Wolf]]).</blockquote><div align=right>from [[The Real Frank Zappa Book]]</div>
  
Mentioned in "[[The Real Frank Zappa Book]]" (1989).
 
  
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Composer of [[Directly From My Heart To You]]
  
At the funeral of pianist/singer/composer [[Charles Brown]], also name-checked on the cover of "[[Freak Out!]]", "[[Little Richard]]" was among the honorary pallbearers together with [[Jimmy McCracklin]], and Johnny Otis (also name-checked on the cover of "[[Freak Out!]]").
 
  
Composer of [[Directly From My Heart To You]]
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At the funeral of [[Charles Brown]] [[Little Richard]] was among the honorary pallbearers.
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Revision as of 23:36, 9 September 2005

"Little Richard" Wayne Penniman

Born 5 December 1932 in Macon, Georgia, USA

After I moved into Studio Z, Don Van Vliet came to visit. I made some recordings with him then which predated the Beefheart Magic Band. The group was called The Soots. Some of the songs were

Metal Man Has Won His Wings Cheryl's Canon and a cover version of the Little Richard song Slippin' and Slidin' (as if sung by the Howlin' Wolf).

from The Real Frank Zappa Book


Composer of Directly From My Heart To You


At the funeral of Charles Brown Little Richard was among the honorary pallbearers.