Sister Rosetta Tharpe already had written and recorded “Strange Things Happening Every Day,” arguably the first rock ’n’ roll song, when she recruited Marie Knight as a singing partner in 1946.
side 1: Red Foley with The Sunshine Boys Quartet. Strange Things Happening Every Day; side 2: Red Foley and Sister Rosetta Tharpe. Have a Little Talk With Jesus (Decca 29505). 78 rpm. Side 1 was ...
Tharpe, a pioneering guitarist who performed gospel music and was known to some as "the godmother of rock 'n' roll," will be inducted with the "Award for Early Influence." She died in 1973.
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