Little Richard - Wikipedia
Richard Wayne Penniman (December 5, 1932 – May 9, 2020), better known by his stage name Little Richard, was an American singer-songwriter and pianist. He was an influential figure in …
Little Richard, The 'King And Queen' Of Rock And Roll, Dead At 87 - NPR
May 9, 2020 · He was 87 years old. Bill Sobel, a lawyer for Little Richard, tells NPR that the cause of death was bone cancer. Rolling Stone was the first to report on Little Richard's death.
Legendary Rock n Roll Musician Little Richard Dead at 87
May 9, 2020 · "Little Richard passed away this morning from bone cancer in Nashville. He was living with his brother in Nashville," Alen tells PEOPLE. "He was battling for a good while, …
Little Richard dies: Flamboyant rock legend was 87 | CNN
May 9, 2020 · Alen said Little Richard died in Nashville with his brother and son by his side, and the cause of death is related to bone cancer.
Little Richard facts: Songs, sexuality and life and death of the
May 19, 2025 · Little Richard survived addictions to cocaine, PCP and heroin, but struggled with health difficulties towards the end of his life. Back in 1985 he suffered a serious car accident, …
Little Richard, Rock Pioneer Who Broke Musical Barriers, Dead at 87
May 9, 2020 · The cause of death was bone cancer, according to his lawyer, Bill Sobel.
On This Day in 2020, "Little Richard" Penniman, The Founding …
On May 9, 2020, Richard Wayne Penniman, known to the world as Little Richard, passed away at his home in Tullahoma, Tennessee, after battling bone cancer. He was 87 years old. His …
Little Richard, rock 'n' roll pioneer, has died at 87 - CBS News
May 10, 2020 · Little Richard, one of the chief architects of rock 'n' roll whose piercing wail, pounding piano and towering pompadour irrevocably altered popular music while introducing …
Little Richard [Died of Cancer at 87] | Married, Wife, Son, Net …
In the 1960s, Richard reconciled with Robinson, but she left him after his heroin addiction intensified. Robinson was questioned for Richard's 1985 documentary on The South Bank …
Little Richard (1932–2020), one of the founding fathers of rock
May 9, 2020 · Little Richard, the flamboyant father of rock ‘n’ roll whose “Tutti Frutti” changed the world, died Saturday at the age of 87.