Little Richard's Bible - Elton John & Brandi Carlile - MP3 instrumental karaoke

Elton John tapped into rock ’n’ roll roots with "Little Richard’s Bible", released April 4, 2025, as part of his collaborative album Who Believes in Angels?. Written by Elton John in partnership with lyricist Bernie Taupin and featuring Brandi Carlile, the track pays homage to Little Richard’s influence—Elton John’s flashy piano style, expressive vocals, and channeling of the flamboyant pioneer are front and center. Though "Little Richard’s Bible" wasn’t issued as a standalone single, it quickly became a highlight from the album thanks to high-profile performances including a shared rendition on Saturday Night Live and at the London Palladium. Musically, the song fuses gospel-tinged piano, driving piano rhythms, and soulful backing from Carlile, combining sincerity and flair. Through "Little Richard’s Bible", Elton John honors one of his earliest inspirations while exploring themes of identity, remembrance, and musical hero worship, all wrapped in a polished yet heartfelt production.