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Little Richard performs in August of 2004 at the Westbury Music Fair in Westbury, N.Y.

Little Richard performs in August of 2004 at the Westbury Music Fair in Westbury, N.Y.

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'Architect of rock 'n' roll,' Little Richard, dies at 87

Little Richard, the self-proclaimed “architect of rock ‘n’ roll” who built his groundbreaking sound with a boiling blend of boogie woogie, rhythm and blues and gospel, died Saturday, May 9, 2020, at the age of 87.