Died one of the founders of rock-n-roll little Richard

In 88-m to year of life died an American singer, pianist and composer, one of the founders of rock-n-roll little Richard. It is reported by Rolling Stone magazine, citing his son Danny Penniman.

the Cause of death was not specified.

little Richard performed songs that became hits rock ‘ n ‘ roll: Tutti Frutti, Long Tall Sally, Good Golly Miss Molly, Ooh! My Soul. In 1986, he along with 10 other musicians among the first was included in the Hall of fame rock-n-roll. And in 1993, little Richard was the winner of the Grammy for lifetime achievement.