Tutti Frutti (song) ... "Tutti Frutti" (Italian for "all fruits") is a song written by Little Richard and Dorothy LaBostrie, recorded in 1955, which was Richard's first major hit.

The song has been heavily covered over the years by artists like Elvis Presley, the MC5, Pat Boone and Sting, among many others.

“Tutti Frutti” was the seminal Little Richard hit that not only became his first hit record, it also gave rise to the genre of rock-n-roll as we know it. Richard’s famous...

Long before Richard recorded this, he performed it at his shows as "Tutti Frutti, Good Booty." It was a very raucous and sexual song and was considered too suggestive for white audiences, so it was …

Jan 16, 2024 · Little Richard’s uninhibited vocal style breaks the confines of language, making ‘Tutti Frutti’ a universal anthem that transcends barriers and invites everyone to partake in its rhythmic feast.

Apr 7, 2024 · It wasn't until he teamed up with Specialty Records in New Orleans that he experienced his biggest triumph. Let's take a look at the story behind "Tutti Frutti" by Little Richard.

The single “Tutti Frutti,” with its fresh and radio friendly refrain of ‘Oh Rudy, A whop bop-a-lu a whop bam boo,’ was released eight months later. It raced up the charts and was sat snugly in the top …

Little Richard performs "Tutti Frutti" at the 1995 Concert for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Looking for more Induction Ceremony and Rock Hall memories from Little Richard?

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" Tutti Frutti " is a 1955 song by Little Richard and taken from his debut studio album Here's Little Richard. It was his first major hit of his career. It was covered by Elvis Presley for the B-side to his …