Sister Rosetta Tharpe: The Godmother of Rock & Roll

Sister Rosetta Tharpe: The Godmother of Rock & Roll

2011
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Overview

Despite not being a household name today, Sister Rosetta Tharpe is one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. Her flamboyance, skill, and showmanship on the newly electrified guitar played a vital role in the conception of Rock & Roll as a genre of music. Featuring archival performances and using new interviews with fellow musicians, producers, friends, and colleagues, this film tells the story of a talented and determined woman that introduces spiritual passion of her gospel music background into Rock & Roll. Learn more about Sister Rosetta Tharpe, her life story, and lasting artistic legacy.

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Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
BBC

Quick Facts

Release Date January 14, 2011
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt4544944

Cast

Sister Rosetta Tharpe
Sister Rosetta Tharpe

Herself

Key Crew

Mick Csáky
Director

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