the Life And Times Of Little Richard Paperback -

The Classic Authorized Biography That Told It AllWhen Little Richard Burst Onto The Scene In The Early s, He Sounded Like Nothing On EarthDrenched In Sweat, Screaming, Hollering And Pumping His Piano, His Stage Act Was So Explosive That For Years People Assumed The Real Man Could Never Match The Flamboyant Public ImageThen Came Charles Whites Sensational Book Exposing The Even More Astonishing Life And Times Of Richard Wayne Penniman From GeorgiaLittle Richard Made Himself AStar Through Sheer Force Of Personality, Breaking Racial And Sexual Taboos On His Way To Becoming The Primal Force Of Fifties Rock NRollElvis Presley Called Him The GreatestOtis Redding Called Him His Inspiration And James Brown Called Him His IdolCharles White Is The Only Author To Have Captured The True Energy Of Little RichardUsing Richards Own Words, White Chronicles AStaggering Career That Spanned The Very Rules Of Rock NRoll, The Rise Of The Beatles, Tussles With God And The Devil And An Erratic Series Of ComebacksIllustrated With Pictures From Little Richards Own Archive And Including AComprehensive Discography'