112: Charles Connor (Little Richard, Professor Longhair, Shirley & Lee, Sam Cooke)
Mar 01, 2017•33 min
Episode description
As drummer for Little Richard, Charles Connor helped invent rock and roll. He tells Joe about working with legends like Richard, Professor Longhair, Shirley & Lee, and Sam Cooke. He also discusses working a day job at KROQ; marrying a woman 30 year after meeting her halfway around the world; his love of "material things"; and the current incarnation of The Upsetters.