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Little Richard: I Am Everything

At the time,you weren't allowed to talk about graphic sex in the way that we are todayin...

At the time,
you weren't allowed to talk about graphic sex in the way that we are today
in popular music

Full Transcript

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At the time, you weren't allowed
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to talk about graphic sex
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in the way that we are today in popular music.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:40:43
Uploaded
Apr 19, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, history
Production
Bungalow Media + Entertainment,CNN Films,Rolling Stone Films

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Movie Summary

The life and career of Little Richard, the one-of-a-kind rock 'n' roll icon who shaped the world of music.
♪ And ball tonight, ow! ♪ - Little Richard: I Am Everything 00:12
♪ And ball tonight, ow! ♪
He could project sex - Little Richard: I Am Everything 00:07
He could project sex
If you were shake, you had, like, really good hair, - Little Richard: I Am Everything 00:07
If you were shake, you had, like, really good hair,
Like, the girls went crazy for that, right?[chuckles] - Little Richard: I Am Everything 00:08
Like, the girls went crazy for that, right?[chuckles]
But the one thing they wrote about you when you came on, - Little Richard: I Am Everything 00:05
But the one thing they wrote about you when you came on,
What it was is to be Black - Little Richard: I Am Everything 00:08
What it was is to be Black
If I didn't wear makeup and look effeminate, - Little Richard: I Am Everything 00:06
If I didn't wear makeup and look effeminate,
- Ain't nothing to him. - Both: [laughing] - Little Richard: I Am Everything 00:06
- Ain't nothing to him. - Both: [laughing]
Snyder: [laughs] - Little Richard: I Am Everything 00:13
Snyder: [laughs]
I said, "Richard, aren't you afraid of, uh... - Little Richard: I Am Everything 00:05
I said, "Richard, aren't you afraid of, uh...
People thinking that you're different?" - Little Richard: I Am Everything 00:12
People thinking that you're different?"
Man: That two-beat pattern - Little Richard: I Am Everything 00:10
Man: That two-beat pattern
A means by which the white man and his children - Little Richard: I Am Everything 00:08
A means by which the white man and his children
"That red boy gonna come to town singing that Black music - Little Richard: I Am Everything 00:07
"That red boy gonna come to town singing that Black mus...
This is a radical, radical time. - Little Richard: I Am Everything 00:06
This is a radical, radical time.
[pensive music playing] - Little Richard: I Am Everything 00:07
[pensive music playing]
Nyong'o: So what's revolutionary - Little Richard: I Am Everything 00:16
Nyong'o: So what's revolutionary
Hendryx: I remember doing shows - Little Richard: I Am Everything 00:06
Hendryx: I remember doing shows
You were driving a lot at night - Little Richard: I Am Everything 00:13
You were driving a lot at night
Being run out of restaurants at gunpoint - Little Richard: I Am Everything 00:06
Being run out of restaurants at gunpoint