Month: October 2017
On the legacy of Sister Rosetta Tharpe (repost)
Sister Rosetta Tharpe: Nominated for Rock Hall of Fame
https://blackwomeninrock.tumblr.com/post/166108979270/sister-rosetta-tharpe-nominated-for-the-rock-hall From the Arkansas Times article by Stephanie Smittle: Less than a week after a sign was unveiled in Cotton Plant to honor the rock pioneer, Sister Rosetta Tharpe became a first-time nominee for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. For fans of Tharpe’s, the accolades are obnoxiously overdue; not only is […]