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SISTER ROSETTA THARPE

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It is a great shame that Sister Rosetta Tharpe seldom receives the recognition she deserves, especially considering the role she played in the development of popular music. Dubbed The Original Soul Sister and The Godmother of Rock And Roll, her innovative blend of gospel, blues, and more not

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