Rock, Rosetta, rock! Roll, Rosetta, roll! : presenting sister Rosetta Tharpe, the godmother of rock & roll
Title
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Rock, Rosetta, rock! Roll, Rosetta, roll! : presenting sister Rosetta Tharpe, the godmother of rock & roll
Personal Author EPSB
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Tonya, Bolden
Summary
:
Before there was Elvis, Chuck Berry, Little Richard, and Johnny Cash, there was Sister Rosetta Tharpe. The godmother of rock & roll started as a little girl from Arkansas with music in her air, in her hair, in her bones, wiggling her toes. With a big guitar in hand and a big voice in her soul, she grew into a rock & roll trailblazer in a time when women were rarely seen rocking out.
Year Published
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2023
Physical Description
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Personal Subject
:
Tharpe, Rosetta, 1915-1973.
Subject
:
Gospel musicians -- United States -- Biography.
Blues musicians -- United States -- Biography.
Guitarists -- United States -- Biography.
African American women -- Biography.
Added Author
:
Christie, R. Gregory, 1971-
Summary
:
Before there was Elvis, Chuck Berry, Little Richard, and Johnny Cash, there was Sister Rosetta Tharpe. The godmother of rock & roll started as a little girl from Arkansas with music in her air, in her hair, in her bones, wiggling her toes. With a big guitar in hand and a big voice in her soul, she grew into a rock & roll trailblazer in a time when women were rarely seen rocking out.
ISBN
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9780062994387
Publisher
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New York, N.Y. : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2023]
©2023
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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| Kameyosek | E BOL | Book | 30239000163954 | Picture Books |