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Rip It Up
by
Little Richard
First released:
Jun 1956,
Length:
2:23
master
Creators
(8)
Instruments
Alvin “Red” Tyler
(09 May 1956)
baritone saxophone
Earl Palmer
(09 May 1956)
drums (drum set)
Edgar Blanchard
(09 May 1956)
guitar
Frank Fields
(09 May 1956)
bass guitar
Lee Allen
(09 May 1956)
tenor saxophone
Little Richard
(09 May 1956)
piano
Vocals
Little Richard
(09 May 1956)
lead vocals
Locations
Recorded At
J&M Music Shop
(09 May 1956)
Works
(1)
Recording Of
Rip It Up
(09 May 1956)
Writer
John Marascalco
Robert “Bumps” Blackwell
Releases containing this recording
(48)
Official
Album
Here's Little Richard
Mar 1957
Little Richard
Here's Little Richard
1985
Little Richard
Here’s Little Richard
1989
Little Richard
Here's Little Richard
19 May 2008
Little Richard
Here’s Little Richard
17 Apr 2012
Little Richard
Here’s Little Richard
21 Apr 2012
Little Richard
Here’s Little Richard
03 Nov 2017
Little Richard
Here's Little Richard
Little Richard
Album - Compilation
His Greatest Recordings
1984
Little Richard
The Essential Little Richard
1985
Little Richard
18 Greatest Hits
1985
Little Richard
18 Greatest Hits
1985
Little Richard
The Essential Little Richard
1985
Little Richard
22 Classic Cuts
1986
Little Richard
The Rock 'n' Roll Era: 1956
1987
Various Artists
22 Greatest Hits
1987
Little Richard
20 Greatest Hits
1987
Little Richard
His Best
1988
Little Richard
The Specialty Sessions
02 Apr 1990
Little Richard
3 CD set
His Greatest Recordings (Extra Tracks)
1990
Little Richard
The Georgia Peach
23 Jul 1991
Little Richard
The Fabulous
1991
Little Richard
The Specialty Story
25 Mar 1994
Various Artists
The Original British Hit Singles
31 Aug 1999
Little Richard
Rocking Legend
2002
Little Richard
Rock Around the Clock...
2005
Various Artists
Here’s Little Richard / Little Richard
16 Sep 2006
Little Richard
Here’s Little Richard / Little Richard
16 Sep 2006
Little Richard
Here’s Little Richard / Little Richard
2006
Little Richard
Little Richard Rocks
2007
Little Richard
She Knows How to Rock: The Singles As & Bs
08 Jan 2010
Little Richard
Black, Proud & Loud! Early Pioneers of Rock N' Roll
2010
Various Artists
Five Classic Albums Plus Bonus Singles
18 Nov 2011
Little Richard
Just About as Good as It Gets! The Original Recordings 1951-1962
09 Sep 2013
Little Richard
An Easy Introduction to Rock & Roll
2013
Various Artists
The Essential Tracks
09 Jun 2014
Little Richard
The Essential Little Richard
10 Mar 2015
Little Richard
Rock 'n' Roll & Jukebox Hits: 100 Originals From the 50s
12 Feb 2016
Various Artists
Golden Hits
Little Richard
Little Richard - 18 Greatest Hits
Little Richard
Rhythm & Blues: 1956
Various Artists
Single
Rip It Up / Ready Teddy
Jun 1956
Little Richard
Rip It Up / Ready Teddy
Nov 1956
Little Richard
Single - Compilation
Little Richard's Specialty Hits - Volume One
1984
Little Richard
Other - Compilation
The Specialty Sessions (6 CD set)
1989
Little Richard
The Specialty Sessions (8 Album Set)
1989
Little Richard
The Specialty Sessions (6 CD set)
1989
Little Richard
LP size box