- John S.
Marascalco (March 27, 1931 – July 5, 2020) was an
American songwriter most
noted for the
songs he
wrote for
Little Richard. He was born in Grenada...
- (Take 1) (Blackwell,
Marascalco) – 1:15 "Rip It Up" (Take 3) (Blackwell,
Marascalco) – 2:20 "Rip It Up" (Take 4) (Blackwell,
Marascalco) – 1:48 "Rip It Up"...
-
Little Richard in
March 1958. The song, a jump blues, was
written by John
Marascalco and
producer Robert "Bumps" Blackwell.
Although it was
first recorded...
- Lovin'" (John
Marascalco, Leo Price) "I'll
Never Let You Go (Boo Hoo Hoo Hoo)" (Penniman) "Heeby-Jeebies" (Maybelle Jackson,
Marascalco) "All
Around the...
- "Keep A Knockin'" (Penniman) (2:15) "Rip It Up" (
Marascalco, Blackwell) (2:02) "She's Got It" (
Marascalco, Penniman) (2:11) "Ooh! My Soul" (Penniman) (2:17)...
- 3 1956: "Ready Teddy" (Blackwell/
Marascalco) -
Little Richard, US Pop No. 44 1956: "Rip It Up" (Blackwell/
Marascalco) -
Little Richard, US Pop No. 17...
-
Johnny Burnette, who, as part of the
recording deal, sold it to
Marascalco. John
Marascalco later was
persuaded to
release Dorsey's version,
which he still...
-
Rattle and Roll"/"Blue
Suede Shoes"
Anthology 3
Robert Blackwell John
Marascalco /
Charles Calhoun / Carl
Perkins †
Lennon McCartney 1969 1996 "Searchin'"...
-
George Motola and John
Marascalco in 1956. The song was
originally recorded by
Jesse Belvin and
released in 1956. John
Marascalco produced the recording...
- Writer(s)
Recording date
Length 1. "Rip It Up"
Robert Blackwell John
Marascalco September 3, 1956 1:50 2. "Love Me"
Jerry Leiber Mike
Stoller September...