@titia Sister Rosetta Tharpe even visited Finland in 1964. She was one of the featured artists at the first annual Helsinki Jazz Festival - there's a picture of her here:
https://museovirasto.finna.fi/Record/museovirasto.626d10c2-e97c-460e-8b67-de7f3616ae30?lng=en-gb
The concert was held at Messuhalli, and the list of featured artists is quite astounding:
https://www.setlist.fm/festival/1964/the-first-annual-helsinki-jazz-festival-1964-5bd7a76c.html
"An groundbreaking artist who rose to fame as a gospel singer and guitarist in the 1930s, Tharpe famously influenced performers such as Chuck Berry, Elvis Presley, and Johnny Cash."
Lizzo to Play 'Godmother of Rock & Roll' Sister Rosetta Tharpe in New Biopic
https://ew.com/lizzo-to-star-in-sister-rosetta-tharpe-biopic-11702610 via "Entertainment Weekly"
Photo: Christopher Polk/Billboard/Getty/EW
#Lizzo #SisterRosettaTharpe #RosettaTharpe #Biopic #Music
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Lizzo gaat de hoofdrol spelen in de film Rosetta, over de Amerikaanse gitariste en zangeres Rosetta Tharpe. Zij werd in de jaren dertig en veertig van de vorige eeuw bekend door haar ritmische gospelmuziek en was van grote invloed op de muziek van rock-'n-roll-artiesten als Johnny Cash,...
Lizzo gaat de hoofdrol spelen in de film Rosetta, over de Amerikaanse gitariste en zangeres Rosetta Tharpe. Zij werd in de jaren dertig en veertig van de vorige eeuw bekend door haar ritmische gospelmuziek en was van grote invloed op de muziek van rock-'n-roll-artiesten als Johnny Cash, Chuck Berry en Elvis Presley. Het is de eerste filmhoofdrol voor de 36-jarige artiest.
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Celebrate #WomenRockDay by learning about one of the original rockin’ women, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, in our video on “Gospel” and the early roots of Soul and Rock and Roll. https://youtu.be/K06AqhjjbdA?t=529
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Sadly, little of her work survives on the internet However I did stumble across this terrific BBC documentary. Fantastic..
https://youtu.be/RuVzm86oB1Y?si=UX50Yd3nvKnFvnjY
Also:
DIA MUNDIAL DO ROCK
Bill Haley, criador de Rock Around the Clock, popularizou esse ritmo em todo o mundo, mas o primeiro disco da história tem outro pai e mãe.
Der Rock&Roll wurde von einer queeren schwarzen Frau erfunden. Irgendwann in den 30er Jahren des vorigen Jahrhunderts, irgendwo in Chicago, im mittleren Westen der USA. Dort wo Frauen, schwarzen Frauen zumal, nur Küche, Kirche und – Sünderinnen allesamt – Nachtclubs und Bars als Lebensraum zugewiesen war. Kein Wunder, dass die Musik auch genau dort ihren […]
@RickiTarr Let's go way back for this one....
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