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“Long Tall Sally“, also known as “Long Tall Sally (The Thing)“, is a rock and roll song written by Robert “Bumps“ Blackwell, Enotris Johnson, and Little Richard. Richard recorded it for Specialty Records, which released it as a single in March 1956, backed with “Slippin' and Slidin'“. The single reached number one on the Billboard rhythm and blues chart, staying at the top for six of 19 weeks, while peaking at number six on the pop chart. It received the Cash Box Triple Crown Award in 1956. The song as sung by Little Richard is listed at number 55 on Rolling Stone's list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time] It also ranked at number 45 on Billboard's year-end singles of 1956. It became one of the singer's best-known hits and has become a rock and roll standard covered by hundreds of artists, including Elvis Presley, the Kinks and the Beatles. #fabrica1969 #elvispresley New Edit by FABRICA
