little richard

tributes to Little Richard: Bob Dylan, Paul McCartney, Mick Jagger, Jimmy Page, Quincy Jones, Brian Wilson, more

There is almost nobody in pop who hasn’t been touched by Little Richard‘s music, and since news of his death from cancer at age 87 broke this morning, tributes from fellow artists have been pouring in. Read ones from Quincy Jones, Mick Jagger & Keith Richards, Bob Dylan, Paul McCartney & Ringo Starr, Pete Best, Brian Wilson, Jimmy Page, Yoko Ono, Nile Rodgers, Chuck D, Slash, Chance the Rapper, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Nirvana’s Krist Novoselic, Tom MOrello, Deep Purple and Whitesnake’s David Coverdale, Joan Jett, Billy Bragg, Vince Staples, Steve Van Zandt, The Kinks’ Dave Davies, Questlove, KISS’ Gene Simmons, Margo Price, Teenage Fanclub’s Norman Blake, Garbage, Living Colour, Anthrax’s Charlie Benante, Against Me!’s Laura Jane Grace, Sacred Reich, Sick Of It All, Frank Turner, Lloyd Cole, Saint Etienne’s Bob Stanley, Stephen Malkmus, Jason Isbell, Converge’s Ben Koller, Patton Oswalt, and more. Read those below.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LVIttmFAzek

https://twitter.com/BrianWilsonLive/status/1259138765420990464

https://twitter.com/SpikeLeeJoint/status/1259148330128424960
https://twitter.com/MrChuckD/status/1259150246501691393

https://twitter.com/KristNovoselic/status/1259144051460157440

https://twitter.com/MrNormanBlake1/status/1259131421240758274

https://twitter.com/rocking_bob/status/1259141693359652866

https://twitter.com/thirdmanrecords/status/1259131605786013708