A lost recording of Sister Rosetta Tharpe ... that rivalled the best of her male contemporaries.” Bonnie Raitt is in full agreement, and said that it was long overdue that Tharpe received ...

Sister Rosetta AKA "The Godmother of Rock N Roll" Tharpe Efforts of the Atkins family to keep the accomplishments of one of their ancestors, Sister Rosetta AKA "The Godmother of Rock N Roll ...

A gospel superstar, Sister Rosetta Tharpe (March 20, 1915 – October 9, 1973) combined traditional gospel music with virtuoso guitar solos on her Gibson SG to create a groundbreaking sound that would ...