1-CD with 12-page booklet, 22 tracks. Playing time approx. 59 mns

A dream package, this includes all of Richard's RCA and Peacock recordings from 1951-1953. It's a front row seat for the birth of rock 'n' roll. Richard is singing jump blues, but edging towards something new. Standout tracks include Get Rich Quick, Taxi Blues, Ain't Nothin' Happenin', Little Richard Boogie, and Directly From My Heart To You.

Track Listing

• Get Rich Quick
• Why Did You Leave Me
• Taxi Blues
• Every Hour
• I Brought It All On Myself
• Ain't Nothin' Happenin'
• Thinking 'Bout My Mother
• Please Have Mercy On Me
• Get Rich Quick (alt.)
• Thinkin' 'Bout My Mother
• Little Richard Boogie
• Directly From My Heart
• I Love My Baby
• Maybe I'm Right
• Ain't That Good News
• Fool At The Wheel
• Rice, Red Beans And Turnip Greens
• Always

Additional Details

Label: Bear Family Records

Genre: Pop/Rock

Run Time: 59 mins

Release Date: 01/02/07

UPC: 4000127154484