- pop, soul
- 27 min
- 10 tracks
- Epic
The Explosive Little Richard is the first album by Little Richard for Okeh Records, produced by his long-time friend Larry Williams and Johnny "Guitar" Watson. The songs reflect the then-popular soul and Motown musical styles; no tracks were written by Richard.
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Spare, classical in form, unpretentious and grave.
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- unpretentiousprestige
- gravecomic
- rawmeticulous
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Tracks
- 1I Don’t Want to Discuss It2:30
- 2Land of a Thousand Dances2:15
- 3The Commandments of Love2:32
- 4Money (That’s What I Want)2:06
- 5Poor Dog (Who Can’t Wag His Own Tail)1:58
- 6I Need Love2:44
- 7Never Gonna Let You Go2:46
- 8Don’t Deceive Me (Please Don’t Go)4:42
- 9Function at the Junction2:40
- 10Well2:60
10 tracks, 27 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Little Richard
- Label
- Epic
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Digital Media
- Country
- XW
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