Little Richard - Formative Years 1951-53 [COMPACT DISCS] USA import

Bear Family

Little Richard - Formative Years 1951-53 [COMPACT DISCS]

Artist: Little Richard

Title: Formative Years 1951-53

Condition: New

Format: COMPACT DISCS

Release Date: 1994

Label: Bear Family

UPC: 4000127154484

Genre: Oldies

Album Tracks

1. Get Rich Quick
2. Why Did You Leave Me
3. Taxi Blues
4. Every Hour
5. I Brought It All on Myself
6. Thinkin' About My Mother
7. Ain't Nothin' Happenin'
8. Please Have Mercy on Me
9. Get Rich Quick (Alternative)
10. Thinkin' About My Mother
11. I Brought It All on Myself
12. Please Have Mercy on Me
13. Little Richard Boogie
14. Directly from My Heart
15. I Love My Baby
16. Maybe I'm Right
17. Ain't That Good News
18. Fool at the Wheel
19. Rice, Red Beans and Turnip Greens
20. Always
21. Directly from My Heart
22. I Love My Baby

A dream package, this includes all of Richard's RCA and Peacock recordings from 1951-1953. It's a front row seat for the birth of rock 'n' roll. Richard is singing jump blues, but edging towards something new. Standout tracks include Get Rich Quick, Taxi Blues, Ain't Nothin' Happenin', Little Richard Boogie, and Directly From My Heart To You.