Sister Rosetta Tharpe: The Godmother of Rock & Roll(2011)
Sister Rosetta Tharpe: The Godmother of Rock & Roll Synopsis
Despite not being a household name today, Sister Rosetta Tharpe is one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. Her flamboyance, skill, and showmanship on the newly electrified guitar played a vital role in the conception of Rock & Roll as a genre of music. Featuring archival performances and using new interviews with fellow musicians, producers, friends, and colleagues, this film tells the story of a talented and determined woman that introduces spiritual passion of her gospel music background into Rock & Roll. Learn more about Sister Rosetta Tharpe, her life story, and lasting artistic legacy.
Sister Rosetta Tharpe: The Godmother of Rock & Roll (2011) is a film directed by Mick Csáky, released on January 14, 2011. It stars Sister Rosetta Tharpe. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Mick Csáky
- Production:
- BBC
- Budget:
- $60
- Status:
- Released
Sister Rosetta Tharpe: The Godmother of Rock & Roll Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Mick Csáky.
Sister Rosetta Tharpe: The Godmother of Rock & Roll Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Sister Rosetta Tharpe: The Godmother of Rock & Roll – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Sister Rosetta Tharpe: The Godmother of Rock & Roll?
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The main cast of Sister Rosetta Tharpe: The Godmother of Rock & Roll (2011) includes Sister Rosetta Tharpe. The film was directed by Mick Csáky. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Sister Rosetta Tharpe: The Godmother of Rock & Roll released?
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Sister Rosetta Tharpe: The Godmother of Rock & Roll was released on January 14, 2011.
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Sister Rosetta Tharpe: The Godmother of Rock & Roll (2011) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.