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Little Richard, The ‘King And Queen’ Of Rock And Roll, Dead At 87
By: Elizabeth Blair | NPR
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Little Richard was an explosive performer who inspired generations of musicians from Otis Redding to The Beatles to David Bowie. He died Saturday morning.