Sister Rosetta Tharpe

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Place of BirthCotton Plant, Arkansas, USA

Died1973-10-09

Also Known AsRosetta Nubin

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Sister Rosetta Tharpe (born Rosetta Nubin, March 20, 1915 – October 9, 1973) was an American singer and guitarist. She attained popularity in the 1930s and 1940s with her gospel recordings, characterized by a unique mixture of spiritual lyrics and el...Read more

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