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Little Richard: They didn't want that Black image
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Little Richard: I Am Everything

They didn't wantthat Black image - over their kids. They didn't wantthe white kids...

Little Richard: They didn't want
that Black image - over their kids.
- [cash register chiming] Little Richard: They didn't want
the white kids looking up at this big old
greasy Black guy singing and screaming
and beaming and steaming

Full Transcript

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Little Richard: They didn't want that Black image
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- over their kids. - [cash register chiming]
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Little Richard: They didn't want the white kids looking up
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at this big old greasy Black guy
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singing and screaming and beaming and steaming.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
55
Timestamp in Movie
00:30:43
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.
They said "No, no, no." - Little Richard: I Am Everything 00:19
They said "No, no, no."
♪ I got a gal named Sue ♪ - Little Richard: I Am Everything 00:16
♪ I got a gal named Sue ♪
I mean, it's no contest there, - Little Richard: I Am Everything 00:06
I mean, it's no contest there,
Hadley: This was a common practice, - Little Richard: I Am Everything 00:15
Hadley: This was a common practice,
But at the same time, - Little Richard: I Am Everything 00:09
But at the same time,
♪ Wop bop a loo bop... ♪ - Little Richard: I Am Everything 00:07
♪ Wop bop a loo bop... ♪
I was very disgusted because I was just coming on the scene - Little Richard: I Am Everything 00:11
I was very disgusted because I was just coming on the scene
Host: And here to sing it in person - Little Richard: I Am Everything 00:11
Host: And here to sing it in person
Don't forget, Bumps and Richard - Little Richard: I Am Everything 00:11
Don't forget, Bumps and Richard
King: There were lots of shenanigans at that time - Little Richard: I Am Everything 00:06
King: There were lots of shenanigans at that time
All I wanted to see was "Little Richard." - Little Richard: I Am Everything 00:06
All I wanted to see was "Little Richard."
I moved my mother and my brothers and sisters - Little Richard: I Am Everything 00:05
I moved my mother and my brothers and sisters
It was just beautiful - Little Richard: I Am Everything 00:05
It was just beautiful
It was a joy to give them something - Little Richard: I Am Everything 00:05
It was a joy to give them something
He looked at me and he said, "Oh, we're gonna terrorize." - Little Richard: I Am Everything 00:10
He looked at me and he said, "Oh, we're gonna terr...
I came out in a big cape, - Little Richard: I Am Everything 00:08
I came out in a big cape,
He said, "Oh, if I knew you would turn out like that, - Little Richard: I Am Everything 00:19
He said, "Oh, if I knew you would turn out like that,
She knew who he was and what he was, - Little Richard: I Am Everything 00:09
She knew who he was and what he was,
[car honking] - Little Richard: I Am Everything 00:10
[car honking]
And he insisted upon using his road band - Little Richard: I Am Everything 00:09
And he insisted upon using his road band