Greatest Hits of Little Richard

~ Release by Little Richard (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▼Digital Media
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Jenny Jenny
recording of:
Jenny, Jenny (made famous by Little Richard; not the 867‒5309 song)
writer:
Enotris Johnson (until 1956-10-15) and Richard Wayne Penniman (until 1956-10-15)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Little Richard2:05
2Long Tall Sally
recording of:
Long Tall Sally
writer:
Enotris Johnson (on 1955-11-29), Richard Wayne Penniman (on 1955-11-29) and Robert Alexander Blackwell (on 1955-11-29)
publisher:
ATV Music, Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Peermusic (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Southern Music Publishing Company Limited, Unichappell Music and Venice Music
Little Richard2:09
3Rip It Up
recording of:
Rip It Up
writer:
Robert “Bumps” Blackwell and John Marascalco
publisher:
Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd., Robin Hood Music Co., Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Venice Music
Little Richard2:23
4Slippin’ & Slidin’
recording of:
Slippin’ and Slidin’
writer:
Edwin Bocage, Albert Collins (composer of “Lucille” & “Slippin’ and Slidin’”), Richard Wayne Penniman and James Smith (composer of “Slippin’ and Slidin’”)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd. and Venice Music
Little Richard2:43
5Keep a Knockin’
recording of:
Keep a Knockin’ (Little Richard’s version)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1957-01)
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd.
version of:
Keep a‐Knockin’ an You Can’t Get In
Little Richard2:23
6Tutti Frutti
recording of:
Tutti Frutti (German lyrics)
writer:
Dorothy LaBostrie (American songwriter), Little Richard and Joe Lubin
translator:
Hans Raster
publisher:
MCA
translated version of:
Tutti Frutti
Little Richard2:24
7Lucille
recording of:
Lucille
writer:
Albert Collins (composer of “Lucille” & “Slippin’ and Slidin’”) and Richard Wayne Penniman
publisher:
Budde Music Publishing GmbH, Flora GmbH, Josef Hochmuth Musikverlag, Leeds Music Corp., Leeds Music Ltd., MCA Music Inc. (Universal Music Philippines’ legal name), MCA Music Ltd., Melody Music Pty Ltd., Morro Music Corp., Strengholt Music Publishing BV, Universal Music Publishing Ricordi srl, Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!) and Venice Music
sub-publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing France (ended), Sony Music Publishing France and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
Little Richard2:21
8True Fine Mama
Little Richard2:41
9Good Golly Miss Molly
recording of:
Good Golly Miss Molly
writer:
Robert “Bumps” Blackwell and John Marascalco
publisher:
Cedos Music, Jondora Music, PeerMusic AB, Prestige Music ltd. and Robin Hood Music Co.
Little Richard2:11
10Can’t Believe You Wanna Leave
recording of:
Can’t Believe You Wanna Leave
lyricist and composer:
Leo Price
writer:
Little Richard
publisher:
ATV Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Venice Music
Little Richard2:25
11She’s Got It
recording of:
She’s Got It
writer:
John Marascalco (in 1956-09) and Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1956-09)
publisher:
Robin Hood Music Co. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Little Richard2:26
12By the Light of the Silvery Moon
cover recording of:
By the Light of the Silvery Moon
lyricist:
Edward Madden (in 1909)
composer:
Gus Edwards (in 1909)
publisher:
Remick Music
part of:
Two Weeks With Love (1950 film)
Little Richard2:06
13Baby
recording of:
Baby (Don't You Want a Man Like Me)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1955-02)
Little Richard2:05
14Oh Why?
recording of:
Oh Why?
lyricist and composer:
William L. Scott
Little Richard2:08
15Miss Ann
recording of:
Miss Ann
writer:
Enotris Johnson (in 1955-11) and Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1955-11)
Little Richard2:17
16Send Me Some Lovin’
recording of:
Send Me Some Lovin’
lyricist:
Leo Price
composer:
John Marascalco
publisher:
ATV Music Corp., Robin Hood Music Co. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Little Richard2:18
17Baby Face
recording of:
Baby Face
lyricist:
Benny Davis (US vaudeville performer and songwriter) (in 1926)
composer:
Harry Akst (in 1926)
publisher:
B & G Akst Publishing Co. and Benny Davis Music
Little Richard2:12
18Boo Hoo Hoo Hoo (I’ll Never Let You Go)
recording of:
Boo Hoo Hoo Hoo (I'll Never Let You Go)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1957-10)
Little Richard2:19
19Heeby Jeebies
recording of:
Heeby-Jeebies
writer:
Maybelle Jackson (in 1956-05) and John Marascalco (in 1956-05)
publisher:
Robin Hood Music Co. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Little Richard2:14
20All Night Long
recording of:
All Night Long (song of Richard Penniman)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1955-02)
Little Richard2:15
21Ready Teddy
recording of:
Ready Teddy
lyricist and composer:
Robert “Bumps” Blackwell and John Marascalco
publisher:
Aberbach Ltd. (publisher), ABG Elvis Songs, Elvis Presley Music, Elvis Presley Music Inc., Robin Hood Music Co., Songs of Kobalt Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Venice Music, Inc.
Little Richard2:08
22All Around the World
recording of:
All Around the World
writer:
Robert “Bumps” Blackwell and McKinley James Millet
Little Richard2:22
23Wonderin’
recording of:
Wonderin' (Song of Richard Penniman)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1955-09)
Little Richard2:49
24Hey Hey Hey
recording of:
Hey‐Hey‐Hey‐Hey! (Going Back to Birmingham)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1956-05)
publisher:
ATV Music Ltd., Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30) and Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd.
Little Richard2:07
25Lonesome and Blue
recording of:
Lonesome and Blue
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1955-09)
Little Richard2:17
26Ooh My Soul
recording of:
Ooh! My Soul
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1957-01)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd.
Little Richard2:08
27The Girl Can’t Help It
recording of:
The Girl Can’t Help It
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Troup
publisher:
Robbins Music Corp. and Twentieth Century Music Corp. (in 1956)
Little Richard2:31
28She Know’s How to Rock
Little Richard2:01
29Shake a Hand
recording of:
Shake a Hand
lyricist and composer:
Joe Morris (US jazz trumpeter)
publisher:
Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Little Richard2:51
30Chicken Little Baby
recording of:
Chicken Little Baby
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1955-11)
Little Richard1:59
31Kansas City
recording of:
Kansas City (aka “K.C. Loving”)
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber (in 1952)
composer:
Mike Stoller (in 1952)
publisher:
EMI Music Ltd., Jerry Leiber Music, Mike Stoller Music (ASCAP), Peter Maurice Music Co., Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Little Richard2:40
32The Most I Can Offer
Little Richard2:21
33Need Him
Little Richard2:30
34Milky White Way
cover recording of:
Milky White Way
writer:
Landers Coleman
Little Richard3:16
35I’ve Just Come From the Fountain
Little Richard1:45
36Maybe I’m Right
recording of:
Maybe I'm Right
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1955-09)
Little Richard2:09
37Early One Morning
Little Richard2:15
38Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin On
recording of:
Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On
writer:
Sunny David (US rockabilly pianist & songwriter) and Dave “Curly” Williams
publisher:
Cherio Music Publishers, Inc., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Marlyn Music Publishing Inc. (also displayed as “Marlyn Music Publishers Inc.” on releases), Marlyn Music Publishing Ltd., Ni'Mani Entertainment Co. (ASCAP-affiliated) and Whole Lotta Shakin' Music
Little Richard1:52
39Directly From My Heart
Little Richard2:19
40All About It
Little Richard3:30
41Lucille (live)
live recording of:
Lucille
writer:
Albert Collins (composer of “Lucille” & “Slippin’ and Slidin’”) and Richard Wayne Penniman
publisher:
Budde Music Publishing GmbH, Flora GmbH, Josef Hochmuth Musikverlag, Leeds Music Corp., Leeds Music Ltd., MCA Music Inc. (Universal Music Philippines’ legal name), MCA Music Ltd., Melody Music Pty Ltd., Morro Music Corp., Strengholt Music Publishing BV, Universal Music Publishing Ricordi srl, Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!) and Venice Music
sub-publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing France (ended), Sony Music Publishing France and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
Little Richard3:05
42Precious Lord
Little Richard3:07
43Long Tall Sally (live)
live recording of:
Long Tall Sally
writer:
Enotris Johnson (on 1955-11-29), Richard Wayne Penniman (on 1955-11-29) and Robert Alexander Blackwell (on 1955-11-29)
publisher:
ATV Music, Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Peermusic (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Southern Music Publishing Company Limited, Unichappell Music and Venice Music
Little Richard2:05
44Certainly Lord
Little Richard1:57
45Troubles of the World
Little Richard2:37
46I’m Just a Lonely Guy
Little Richard2:38
47I’m Trampin’
Little Richard2:45
48Tell God My Troubles
Little Richard3:33
49Coming Home
recording of:
Coming Home
lyricist and composer:
Milton Biggham (gospel producer, liner notes writer and album compiler)
Little Richard2:46
50God Is Real
recording of:
God Is Real
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Little Richard3:00
51Just a Closer Walk With Thee
cover recording of:
Just a Closer Walk With Thee
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
All of Me (1984 film)
Little Richard2:48
52Does Jesus Care
recording of:
Does Jesus Care
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Little Richard3:17
53Jesus Walked This Lonesome Valley
cover recording of:
Jesus Walked That Lonesome Valley (spiritual)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Little Richard3:08
54Everytime I Feel the Spirit
Little Richard2:03
55I Know the Lord
Little Richard3:03
56Search Me Lord
Little Richard2:13
57I Want Jesus to Walk With Me
cover recording of:
I Want Jesus to Walk With Me
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Little Richard3:03
58In My Heart
Little Richard4:10
59Thinkin’ Bout My Mother
Little Richard2:50
60Always
Little Richard2:37
61Little Richard’s Boogie
recording of:
Little Richard’s Bible
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
writer:
Brandi Carlile (American country singer-songwriter), Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer) and Andrew Watt (producer, guitarist, singer, Earthlings, California Breed)
dedicated to:
Little Richard
Little Richard2:47
62I’m Quitting Show Business (Part 1)
Little Richard2:39
63I’m Quitting Show Business (Part 2)
Little Richard3:00
64Every Hour
Little Richard2:50
65Get Rich Quick
Little Richard2:14
66Why Did You Leave Me
Little Richard2:31
67Ain’t Nothing Happening
recording of:
Ain’t Nothin’ Happenin’
lyricist and composer:
Howard Biggs
Little Richard2:09
68I Brought It All on Myself
recording of:
I Brought It All on Myself
writer:
Howard Biggs and Joe Thomas (US songwriter and Jazz saxophonist)
Little Richard2:52
69Directly From My Heart
Little Richard with Johnny Otis’ Band2:54
70Maybe I’m Right
recording of:
Maybe I'm Right
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1955-09)
Little Richard with Johnny Otis’ Band2:47
71I Got It
recording of:
I Got It
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1956-05)
Little Richard2:18
72Please Have Mercy on Me
Little Richard2:29
73I Love My Baby
Little Richard2:27
74Fool at the Wheel
Little Richard2:35
75Rice, Red Beans and Turnip Greens
Little Richard2:30
76Taxi Blues
Little Richard2:16
77Ain’t That Good News
recording of:
Ain’t That Good News
lyricist and composer:
Raymond Taylor (pianist, songwriter)
Little Richard2:47