The Godmother of Rock & Roll: Sister Rosetta Tharpe (2011)
60 min
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.
- Fecha de estreno
- 14 de enero de 2011
- País de origen
- Aún no disponible
- Presupuesto
- 60 US$
Comentarios
Cargando…
Reparto
- Pauline Black como Narrator
- Chris Barber como Self - Jazz Trombonist
- Joe Boyd como Self - Record Producer
- Howard Carroll como Self
- Robert Hargrove como Self - Church of God in Christ, Philadelphia
- Anthony Heilbut como Self - Record Producer
- Helen Henderson como Self - Church of God in Christ, Philadelphia
- Lottie Henry como Self - The Rosettes
Equipo
- Sister Rosetta Tharpe · Imágenes de archivo
- The Dixie Hummingbirds · Imágenes de archivo
- Mick Csáky · Director(a)
- Mick Csáky · Productor(a)
- Michael Miles · Director(a) de fotografía
- Tom Herington · Editor(a)