Little Richard Rip It Up / Ready Teddy 78 RPM 1956 Specialty Rock & Roll
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Description
Well now — this is pure early rock-and-roll energy pressed into shellac.
Up for grabs is a vintage 1956 78 RPM record by Little Richard, released on the legendary Specialty Records label. This classic disc features two explosive tracks that helped define the sound of 1950s rock & roll:
“Rip It Up”
“Ready Teddy”
With Little Richard’s powerhouse vocals and driving rhythm, these songs capture the raw excitement of early rock music that influenced generations of artists to follow.
A must-have for collectors of 1950s rock & roll, Specialty label releases, or vintage 78 RPM records.
Record Details
Artist: Little Richard
Titles: Rip It Up / Ready Teddy
Label: Specialty Records
Year: 1956
Format: 10" Shellac Record – 78 RPM
Genre: Rock & Roll
Country: United States
Color: Black
Condition
Vintage shellac record showing signs of age and handling consistent with collectible 78 RPM records unless otherwise noted.
78 RPM records are made of shellac and are more fragile than vinyl, so they should be handled and played with appropriate equipment.
📸 Important Photo & Sleeve Note
Please review the listing photos carefully — what you see is exactly what you will receive.
Some records include original sleeves and some do not.
• If an original sleeve appears in the photos, it is included.
• If no sleeve appears in the photos, the record will ship in a protective generic sleeve.
We always photograph the actual item, never stock images.
Fun Fact From Ethel’s Record Crate
“Rip It Up” became one of Little Richard’s signature songs and was later recorded by artists like Elvis Presley, helping cement Little Richard’s influence on the birth of rock & roll.
When historians talk about the foundations of rock music, Little Richard is always near the top of the list.
Shipping From the Flamingo Fulfillment Center
Your record ships safely from Ventura, California, packed with extra protection appropriate for fragile 78 RPM shellac records.
Records without original sleeves will be placed in a protective generic sleeve and carefully packaged to ensure safe delivery.
Fred the Flamingo personally supervises packing on historic rock & roll like this.
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