Little Richard

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In the mid-Fifties, Little Richard's androgynous image, raunchy lyrics, staccato piano and power-falsetto vocals shocked mainstream America. His music held a barely contained energy never before heard, but emulated by nearly every Rock band since.

Acrylic on Canvas
22” x 28" (56 x 71 cm)

From the collection of Karen Glancy. Pleasant Prairie, WI. USA.