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    • Jun 21, 1990
    Los Angeles observes Little Richard Day as the R&B legend receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. His songwriting credits include Waylon Jennings' "Lucille (You Won't Do Your Daddy's Will)" and Billy "Crash" Craddock's "Slippin' And Slidin'"
    Sep 25, 1990
    Macon, Georgia, officially tags a previously unnamed downtown connector as Little Richard Penniman Boulevard, some four years before the flamboyant singer becomes a Country Music Association award nominee
    Nov 24, 1991
    Ordained minister Little Richard performs the ceremony when pop star Cyndi Lauper marries actor David Thornton in New York. Little Richard had two country hits as a songwriter: "Lucille (You Won't Do Your Daddy's Will)" and "Slippin' And Slidin'"
    Mar 1, 1994
    MCA releases "Rhythm Country & Blues," featuring pairings of country and R&B artists. Among them: Vince Gill & Gladys Knight, Al Green & Lyle Lovett, Aaron Neville & Trisha Yearwood, Little Richard & Tanya Tucker, and Patti LaBelle & Travis Tritt
    May 3, 1994
    "Rhythm Country & Blues" goes gold and platinum. The album includes duets by Little Richard & Tanya Tucker, Patti LaBelle & Travis Tritt, Clint Black & The Pointer Sisters, Natalie Cole & Reba McEntire, Chet Atkins & Allen Toussaint, among others
    Sep 2, 1995
    Johnny Cash sings "Folsom Prison Blues" and "Ring Of Fire" for 57,000 people during a concert at Cleveland's Municipal Stadium celebrating the opening of the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame. The show also features such acts as Bruce Springsteen, Little Richard, Melissa Etheridge and Cash's former Sun labelmate Jerry Lee Lewis
    Sep 21, 1995
    "The Best Of 50's Party" is certified gold by the RIAA. The compilation album includes Chuck Berry's "Johnny B. Goode," The Everly Brothers' "Wake Up Little Susie," The Crickets' "That'll Be The Day," Jerry Lee Lewis' "Whole Lot Of Shakin' Going On" and Little Richard's "Good Golly Miss Molly"
    Nov 20, 1995
    MCA releases the "Casino" soundtrack, featuring Brenda Lee's "I'm Sorry," Eric Burdon's "The House Of The Rising Sun" and Nilsson's "Without You," plus B.B. King, The Staple Singers, Hoagy Carmichael, Little Richard and others
    Dec 31, 1995
    Collin Raye, Pam Tillis, Lee Roy Parnell, All-4-One, Little Richard and others ring in 1996 on CBS-TV's "Happy New Year, America"
    Jan 2, 1996
    RCA releases "The Songs Of West Side Story," featuring Kenny Loggins & Wynonna, Trisha Yearwood, Natalie Cole, Patti LaBelle, Little Richard, Phil Collins, David Pack, Michael McDonald, James Ingram, Chick Corea and Aretha Franklin, among others
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