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The Mother of it all, Sister Rosetta Tharpe!

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Forebears: Sister Rosetta Tharpe, The Godmother Of Rock 'N' Roll

A musician who broke every norm, Tharpe turned rock 'n' roll from a burgeoning musical style into an international sensation. She was — and

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Sister Rosetta Tharpe, the Godmother of Rock and Roll...

Born in 1915, by the 1930's and 40's she was playing gospel with an electric guitar (which was pretty damned groundbreaking for the time). As time went on her music moved into rhythm and blues and rock and roll, and there was not a rock and roller worth the name in the 50's, 60's and 70's who didn't cite her as an inspiration.

Look at the above video, this is a woman about to turn 50, bopping up and down with the sheer energy of the music.

Sister Rosetta Tharpe - Wikipedia

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