Little Richard - Long Tall Sally - 1956 Live TV Footage

“Long Tall Sally“ is a rock and roll 12-bar blues song written by Robert “Bumps“ Blackwell, Enotris Johnson and Richard Penniman (known as “Little Richard“), recorded by Little Richard and released March 1956 on the Specialty Records label. The flip side was “Slippin’ and Slidin’“. Both songs were subsequently released in the LP Here’s Little Richard (Specialty, March 1957). The single reached No’ 1 on the rhythm and blues charts, staying at the top for six of 19 weeks. It received the Cash Box Triple Crown Award in song as sung by Little Richard is No’ 56 on Rolling Stone’s list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. ’ Long Tall Sally ’ Recorded February 10, 1956, at JM Studio. Produced By : Bumps Blackwell.
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