"Little" Richard Penniman

Dead

Born: 12/5/1932 in Macon, Georgia, USA
Died: 5/9/2020
Age: 87
Cause of death: bone cancer

Full name: Richard Wayne Penniman
Nickname: Little Richard
Noted For: early rock and roll singer; hits include "Tutti Frutti" (1955), "Long Tall Sally" (1956), "Good Golly, Miss Molly" (1958).

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