Listen to and learn about the roots, influences, hits, essentials, and religious outliers in the history of rock music up to 1974.
July 14, 2015
35 Sister Rosetta Tharpe (1915-1973) with the Lucky Millinder (1910-1966) Orchestra “Rock Me” 1938
Her “bell-like voice, winning smile, and Cotton Club notoriety”
made gospel music glamorous. She was the first successful gospel singer for
Decca Records (Shout, Sister, Shout).
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