Rip It Up (Little Richard song)
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| "Rip It Up" | ||||
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| Single by Little Richard | ||||
| B-side | "Ready Teddy" | |||
| Released | June 1956 | |||
| Studio | J&M Recording Studio | |||
| Genre | Rock and roll | |||
| Length | 2:20 | |||
| Label | Specialty | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Robert Blackwell, John Marascalco | |||
| Producer(s) | Robert Blackwell | |||
| Little Richard singles chronology | ||||
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| Official audio | ||||
| "Rip It Up" on YouTube | ||||
"Rip It Up" is a
UK Singles Chart.[2]
The tenor saxophone solo is by Lee Allen.[3]
Also in 1956,
UK Singles Chart.[2]
The song, which was recorded at J&M Recording Studio in New Orleans,[4] is included as a full-length performance by Earl Palmer with guest vocalist Ivan Neville and house band in the 2005 documentary film Make It Funky!, which presents a history of New Orleans music and its influence on rhythm and blues, rock and roll, funk and jazz.[5][6] Los Lobos recorded the song for the 1987 Ritchie Valens biography film La Bamba. The song hasn't been officially released on the album but is released on their album El Cancionero Mas y Mas.
References
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 356.
- ^ a b "Rip It Up | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
- ISBN 978-1783230143.
- ^ "Here's Little Richard: Credits". AllMusic. n.d. Retrieved February 17, 2022.
- ProQuest 1370090.
- OCLC 61207781. 11952.
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