Rock legend Little Richard was almost shot dead by a police officer after letting his set overrun for a third time, according to Hollies drummer Bobby Elliott.
The rock 'n' roller went "ballistic" after an orchestra started playing over his set in New York and was thrown out of the venue.
Elliott stumbled across the "tense" situation moments after the British group had just played New York's world-famous Paramount Theatre in 1965.
Bobby described what he saw as like something on a movie set and even wondered whether his jet lag was making him see things.
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