Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame Inducts Sister Rosetta Tharpe
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Sister Rosetta Tharpe by Terry Cryer Sister Rosetta Tharpe was the very first guitar heroine, and on October 31, 1938, aged 23, she recorded for the first time – four sides for Decca Records, backed by Lucky Millinder’s jazz orchestra. The first gospel songs ever recorded by Decca, “Rock Me,” “That’s All,” “My Man and I” and “The […]