Tag Archives: Sister Rosetta Tharpe

Sunday Open Thread

Have a Blessed Sunday, Everyone. Today’s featured artist is Sister Rosetta Tharpe. Sister Rosetta Tharpe, the Godmother of Rock and Roll, in pictures

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Sunday Open Thread

Rosetta Tharpe (March 20, 1915 – October 9, 1973) was a pioneering gospel singer, songwriter and recording artist who attained great popularity in the 1930s and 1940s with a unique mixture of spiritual lyrics and early rock and roll accompaniment. … Continue reading

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Sunday Open Thread

Precious Memories is dedicated to my little sweet Mother who has passed on.  Love you, Mother! Precious Memories Rosetta Tharpe (March 20, 1915 – October 9, 1973) was a pioneering gospel singer, songwriter and recording artist who attained great popularity … Continue reading

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