Original 1957 Mono Here's Little Richard, 1st LP, Specialty SP100, Tutti Frutti
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You are bidding on a great original copy of "Here's Little Richard" on the Specialty label, 1957, Mono, SP100. This is the much-sought-after Mono version of Little Richard's first LP from 1957. The real deal.
"Here's Little Richard" is the debut album from Little Richard, released on March 1957. He had scored six Top 40 hits the previous year, some of which were included on this recording. It was his highest charting album, at 13 on the Billboard Pop Albums chart. The album contained two of Richard's biggest hits, "Long Tall Sally", which reached No. 6, and "Jenny, Jenny", which reached No. 10 in the U.S. Pop chart.
In 2003, the album was ranked number 50 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time. It is included in the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die and in 2010 Time listed it in the Top 100 Albums of All Time. The opening track "Tutti Frutti" was listed as No. 43 in Rolling Stone 's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.
Track listing
Side one "Tutti Frutti" (Richard Penniman, Dorothy LaBostrie, Joe Lubin) – 2:25 "True, Fine Mama" (Penniman) – 2:43 "Can't Believe You Wanna Leave" (Leo Price) – 2:28 "Ready Teddy" (Robert Blackwell, John Marascalco) – 2:09 "Baby" (Penniman) – 2:06 "Slippin' and Slidin'" (Penniman, Eddie Bocage, Al Collins, James Smith) – 2:42
Side two "Long Tall Sally" (Enotris Johnson, Blackwell, Penniman) – 2:10 "Miss Ann" (Penniman, Johnson) – 2:17 "Oh Why?" (Winfield Scott) – 2:09 "Rip It Up" (Blackwell, Marascalco) – 2:23 "Jenny, Jenny" (Johnson, Penniman) – 2:04 "She's Got It" (Marascalco, Penniman) – 2:26
Cover: Good over all. Has a split on the bottom edge, initials in Sharpie, some corner bumps.
Record: Good, some visible scratches, label has the same initials, some wear from a spindle, good weight to the vinyl.
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