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Little Richard - King Of Rock And Roll flac album
  • Performer Little Richard
  • Title King Of Rock And Roll
  • Date of release 1972
  • Country UK
  • Style Rock & Roll
  • Other formats AUD FLAC AAC XM MP1 DXD MP3
  • Genre Rock / Soul & Funk
  • Size MP3 1122 mb
  • Size FLAC 1428 mb
  • Rating: 4.5
  • Votes: 211

The King of Rock and Roll is Little Richard's second album for Reprise Records, a follow-up album that contained one original Little Richard song, the gospel rock "In the Name" and a new song co-written by Producer H. B. Barnum, "Green Power", the single release; and versions of tracks by artists as diverse as Hank Williams, The Temptations, Martha and the Vandellas, Three Dog Night, and The Rolling Stones.

King Richard is back! Long live the king! Long live the king! King Richard is back, the king! King Richard is back! Long live the king! Long live the king!". Good golly Miss Molly, go and tell everybody Every Johnny, Joe and Jack that the king is back We gonna let it reety-deety, gonna let it all burn Gonna have a celebration, for the king returns. The opening track off his second 1971 release, this song features Little Richard playfully exclaiming that, despite the presence and efforts of other popular musicians of the day, he was the true king of rock and roll. In some ways, this song functions as an early sort of diss track), while also name checking some artists he did respect. King of Rock and Roll" Track Info. Written By Bradford Craig & . Release Date January 1, 1971. The King of Rock and Roll Little Richard. 1. King of Rock and Roll.

In contrast to his 1970 Reprise album The Rill Thing, which constituted a serious updating of his sound, complete with a brace of new songs, Little Richard's King of Rock & Roll was deliberately less ambitious, built around covers of material that early-'70s audiences would have known well by way of Motown, the Rolling Stones, Three Dog Night, Creedence. Clearwater Revival, et al. These included "Brown Sugar," "The Way You Do the Things You Do," "Joy to the World," "Dancing in the Street," and "Born on the Bayou.

Earliest are sensational, primo Richard, even including two hit contemporary singles. Fans waited a long time for the second album, a decent showcase for his voice and some familiar American titles, but unlike his first album, an earthy, funky, spirited set, we encountered a bubblegum backup, quite undistinguished. The third album, actually planned as the fourth, called Second Coming was an improvement instrumentally but by now, mystifyingly, his amazing voice box was in shreds - the best track was a 7 minute instrumental.

Exclusively for Prime members. Sample this album Artist (Sample). 30. this album is another return from litte richard with covers of recent hits and more. However, IT does not fulfill our expectations. Would I start my LR Collection here? No.

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Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 King Of Rock And Roll
Written-By – Bradford Craig, H.B. Barnum
3:08
A2 Joy To The World
Written-By – Hoyt Axton
6:43
A3 Brown Sugar
Written-By – Mick Jagger And Keith Richards*
3:19
A4 In The Name
Written-By – R. Penniman*
3:05
A5 Dancing In The Street
Written-By – Marvin Gaye, William Stevenson
5:29
B1 Midnight Special
Arranged By – R. Penniman*Written-By – Traditional
3:56
B2 The Way You Do The Things You Do
Written-By – Robert Rogers, William Robinson*
3:26
B3 Green Power
Written-By – H.B. Barnum, John Anderson*
3:55
B4 I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry
Written-By – Hank Williams
2:35
B5 Settin' The Woods On Fire
Written-By – Ed G. Nelson*, Fred Rose
2:18
B6 Born On The Bayou
Written-By – John C. Fogerty*
4:22

Companies, etc.

  • Marketed By – Kinney Music GmbH
  • Printed By – Carl v. D. Linnepe

Credits

  • Arranged By – H.B. Barnum
  • Art Direction – Ed Thrasher
  • Design [Photo Art] – Dave Willerdson
  • Photography By [Cover] – Don Peterson*
  • Producer – H.B. Barnum

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society: GEMA
  • Matrix / Runout (Center Label A): 31 276
  • Matrix / Runout (Center Label B): 31 277
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout Groove A): RS 6462 WEA 31276-A /B [Manufactured in Germany]
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout Groove B): WEA RS-6462 31277-B /B [Manufactured in Germany]

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
K 44156 Little Richard King Of Rock And Roll ‎(LP) Reprise Records K 44156 UK 1971
HRES 291—37 Little Richard King Of Rock And Roll ‎(LP) Hispavox HRES 291—37 Spain 1971
CCM-2027 Little Richard King Of Rock And Roll ‎(CD, Album, RE) Collectors' Choice Music CCM-2027 US 2009
RS 6462, 44156 Little Richard King Of Rock And Roll ‎(LP, Album) Reprise Records, Reprise Records RS 6462, 44156 Yugoslavia 1974
RS 6462 Little Richard King Of Rock And Roll ‎(LP, Album) Reprise Records RS 6462 US 1971