Long Tall Sally

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rock and roll song song

Long Tall Sally is a 1956 rock and roll song by Little Richard, celebrated for its frantic tempo, powerful vocals, and major influence on early rock music.

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Label Occurrences
Long Tall Sally canonical 5
"Long Tall Sally Rose" 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf rock and roll song ⓘ
song ⓘ
artist Little Richard ⓘ
associatedAct Little Richard and his Band ⓘ
associatedWith Specialty Records catalog ⓘ
chartPositionUSBillboardPop 6 ⓘ
chartPositionUSBillboardRB 1 ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
coveredBy The Beatles ⓘ
The Kingsmen ⓘ
The Kinks ⓘ
era 1950s rock and roll ⓘ
followedBySingle Rip It Up ⓘ
genre rhythm and blues ⓘ
rock and roll ⓘ
hasBside Slippin' and Slidin' ⓘ
hasCharacter Aunt Mary ⓘ
Long Tall Sally self-link ⓘ
Uncle John ⓘ
includedOnEP Long Tall Sally (The Beatles EP) ⓘ
influenced early rock music ⓘ
influenceOn rock and roll songwriting ⓘ
rock vocal performance style ⓘ
isPartOf Little Richard singles discography ⓘ
language English ⓘ
length 2:10 ⓘ
liveFavoriteOf The Beatles ⓘ
notableFeature frantic tempo ⓘ
powerful vocals ⓘ
originalReleaseYear 1956 ⓘ
performer Little Richard ⓘ
precededBySingle Tutti Frutti ⓘ
producer Robert "Bumps" Blackwell ⓘ
rankedIn Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs of All Time ⓘ
recordedAt J&M Studio, New Orleans ⓘ
recordingLocation New Orleans, Louisiana, United States ⓘ
surface form: New Orleans, Louisiana
recordLabel Specialty Records ⓘ
releaseDate 1956-03 ⓘ
side A-side ⓘ
subjectMatter romantic and comic situations ⓘ
tempoCharacteristic fast tempo ⓘ
vocalist Little Richard ⓘ
vocalRange wide vocal range ⓘ
vocalStyle shouted vocals ⓘ
writer Enotris Johnson ⓘ
Little Richard ⓘ
Robert "Bumps" Blackwell ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Little Richard → notableWork → Long Tall Sally ⓘ
Elvis (1956 album) → hasPart → Long Tall Sally ⓘ
Richard Wayne Penniman → notableWork → Long Tall Sally ⓘ
Long Tall Sally → hasCharacter → Long Tall Sally self-link ⓘ
Specialty Records → released → Long Tall Sally ⓘ
The Ballad of Sally Rose → hasPart → Long Tall Sally ⓘ
this entity surface form: "Long Tall Sally Rose"