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EPISODE · Oct 28, 2019

Episode 54: “Keep A Knockin'” by Little Richard

from A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs · host Andrew Hickey

Episode fifty-four of A History of Rock Music in Five Hundred Songs looks at “Keep A Knockin'” by Little Richard, the long history of the song, and the tension between its performer’s faith and sexuality. Click the full post to read liner notes, links to more information, and a transcript of the episode. Patreon backers also have a ten-minute bonus episode available, on “At the Hop” by Danny and the Juniors. (more…)

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