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	Podcast:		The Current Music News
	Episode:		Little Richard, flamboyant founding father of rock and roll, dies at 87
	Category:		Music
	Duration:		00:04:10
	Publish Date:		2020-05-09 12:53:44
	Description:		As rock and roll was storming the world in the 1950s, Little Richard landed a series of hits that brought style, fun, and frantic rhythm to the newborn genre. His high-octane blend of gospel-styled shouts and frenetic R&B rhythms laid the groundwork for generations of electric artists, and his winking, glittery self-presentation challenged gender binaries.
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