Awop Bop Aloo Mop: Little Richard: A Life of Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll...and Religion

by Tina Andrews

As much music history as biography, "A Wop Bop Aloo Mop" celebrates "Little" Richard Wayne Penniman who burst onto the American scene in 1955 with his mega-hit "Tutti Fruitti." Almost by himself, Little Richard wrote the anti-rules and poured the concrete for the foundation of a new musical art form he created. Alan Freed would call it "Rock & Roll." Dubbing himself "The Architect of Rock & Roll," Little Richard had the biggest impact on musicians...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0998226068
• ISBN13: 9780998226064
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Malibu Press
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"