Little Richard
The Formative Years 1951-1953
Bear Family Records BCD 15448 AH
4000127154484

Tracks:
1. Get Rich Quick
2. Why Did You Leave Me
3. Taxi Blues
4. Every Hour
5. I Brought It All On Myself
6. Ain't Nothin' Happenin'
7. Thinking 'Bout My Mother
8. Please Have Mercy On Me
9. Get Rich Quick (alt.)
10. Thinkin' 'Bout My Mother
11. I Brought It All On Myself
12. Please Have Mercy On Me
13. Little Richard Boogie
14. Directly From My Heart
15. I Love My Baby
16. Maybe I'm Right
17. Ain't That Good News
18. Fool At The Wheel
19. Rice, Red Beans And Turnip Greens
20. Always
21. Directly From My Heart
22. I Love My Baby

Ein Traum-Paket, das alle Aufnahmen Richards' für RCA und Peacock von 1951-1953 enthält. Es ist ein Platz in der ersten Reihe bei der Geburt des Rock'n Roll. Richard singt Jump Blues mit der Tendenz zu etwas Neuem.Hearausragende Stücke sind u.a. Get Rich Quick, Taxi Blues, Ain't Nothin' Happenin', Little Richard Boogie, Directly From My Heart To You, Fool At The Wheel und Red Rice Beans & Turnip Greens.A dream package, this includes all of Richard's RCA and Peacock recordings from 1951-1953. It's a front row seat for the birth of rock 'n' roll. Richard is singing jump blues, but edging towards something new. Standout tracks include Get Rich Quick, Taxi Blues, Ain't Nothin' Happenin', Little Richard Boogie, Directly From My Heart To You, Fool At The Wheel, and Red Rice Beans & Turnip Greens. - (1989/BEAR FAMILY) 22 tracks, recorded between 1951 and 1953 for RCA and Peacock.