- 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...
- "Ready Teddy" is a song
written by John
Marascalco and
Robert Blackwell, and
first made po****r by
Little Richard in 1956.
Little Richard sang and pla****...
- Girl" (
Marascalco, Turner) – 2:13 "Building Me Up" (
Marascalco, Turner) – 2:46 "Foolish Clock" (Murphy, Turner) – 2:12 "Oh, I Wonder" (
Marascalco, Turner)...
- Moy, Lula Mae Hardaway) – 2:36 "Send Me Some Lovin'" (Lloyd Price, John
Marascalco) – 2:29 "I'd Cry" (Wonder, Moy) – 2:33 "Everybody
Needs Somebody (I Need...
-
George Motola and John
Marascalco in 1956. The song was
originally recorded by
Jesse Belvin and
released in 1956. John
Marascalco produced the recording...
- "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)...
- Lovin'" (John
Marascalco, Leo Price) "I'll
Never Let You Go (Boo Hoo Hoo Hoo)" (Penniman) "Heeby-Jeebies" (Maybelle Jackson,
Marascalco) "All
Around the...
- 1963,
Nilsson had some
early success as a songwriter,
working with John
Marascalco on a song for
Little Richard. Upon
hearing Nilsson sing,
Little Richard...
