Rock 'n' roll pioneer Little Richard has passed away. Confirming the news the family informed fans that the 87-year-old music icon died of cancer. Richard was best known for his songs like 'Good Golly Miss Molly', 'Tutti Frutti' and 'Long Tall Sally' among others. The Beatles, Elton John, and Elvis Presley all cited him as an influence. The singer was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1986.