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iidentifyasathreat2u
1 year ago
Forebears: Sister Rosetta Tharpe, The Godmother Of Rock 'N' Roll
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Forebears: Sister Rosetta Tharpe, The Godmother Of Rock 'N' Roll
A musician who broke every norm, Tharpe turned rock 'n' roll from a burgeoning musical style into an international sensation. She was — and

Sister Rosetta Tharpe, the queer black woman who started rock 'n' roll!

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iidentifyasathreat2u
11 months ago

47 years ago

Joan Jett in San Fernando Valley, September 1977.

Photos by by Brad Elterman

47 Years Ago
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