Little Richard

  • Queeruru’s fav. early queer music and gay anthems

    Queeruru’s fav. early queer music and gay anthems

      Early music about being gay relied very much on innuendos so much so that very few people ever realized that Tutti Fruiti by gay singer Little Richard in 1955 was about anal sex.  Some performers like Noel Coward would be more risque when he wrote/sang If Love Were All …… in 1929 but when…

  • Little Richard : I Am Everything  ………… (and he really was!)

    Little Richard : I Am Everything ………… (and he really was!)

      It’s completely impossible not to be swept away by filmmaker Lisa Cortes’s enthusiastic admiration for Little Richard the undisputed King of Rock’ n Roll (the title that Elvis mistakenly thought was his).  Little R is a charismatic fireball whose roller coaster life on and off the stage had so many highs before it reverted…