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9) Little Richard (9 of 13)
9) Little Richard (9 of 13)
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Little Richard, former gospel singer and now a full-fledged rock legend, invented high-octane rock vocals. His singing style paved the way for Jimmi Hendrix and John Lennon.
Those two, who are legends in their own right, saw him as a source of inspiration. Now, that is a big thing to say aloud.
