Little Richard, rock pioneer, dead at 87. Revisit our 1993 interview: 'I am the creator of rock 'n' roll!' - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Iconic Rolling Stone images of Jimi Hendrix, Little Richard & more arrive at Rock Hall - cleveland.com
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