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4 giorni fa · By Eden Lane. · May. 31, 2024, 4:00 am. Courtesy of Helen Richardson. Artist Chloé Duplessis at work on a piece for the Denver Public Library’s Sister Rosetta Tharpe exhibition. A pioneer...
4 giorni fa · 1. Who was Sister Rosetta Tharpe? Sister Rosetta Tharpe was a renowned gospel singer, guitarist, and songwriter who gained prominence in the 1930s and 1940s. She was one of the first gospel artists to incorporate elements of blues and rock and roll into her music. 2. What was Sister Rosetta Tharpe known for?
1 giorno fa · Born March 20, 1915, in Cotton Plant, Arkansas, Sister Rosetta Tharpe revolutionized gospel music by incorporating contemporary jazz tempos played on her electric guitar. Bringing gospel music to ...
1 giorno fa · Sister Rosetta Tharpe, “Up Above My Head” Like her contemporary Sister Wynona Carr, Sister Rosetta Tharpe moved easily between spiritual and secular music. The daughter of a traveling evangelist, in her early twenties Tharpe sang uplifting songs in Harlem’s famed Cotton Club and then perfected her earthy vocal style with the Cab Calloway and Lucky Millinder orchestras.
3 giorni fa · June 2024 – Sue Foley. Published on June 1, 2024 in John's Blues Picks. Sue Foley One Guitar Woman, A Tribute To The Female Pioneers Of Guitar (Stony Plain) buy the album artist link. One Guitar Woman, A Tribute To The Female Pioneers Of Guitar, the first acoustic album by guitarist Sue Foley among sixteen personal opuses, let’s say it ...
4 giorni fa · The work of Katherine Dunham, regarded as the queen of African American dance, will be honored along with singer/songwriter/guitarist Sister Rosetta Tharpe, who many credit with creating the ...
5 giorni fa · Sitting in her new studio space in Ironton Distillery & Crafthouse, Chloé Duplessis is surrounded by her latest creations for an installation about the legendary gospel singer-songwriter Sister...
