The Godmother of Rock and Roll

Bite your tongue, FOTUS ...as we continue on with Black History Month ...did you know way back...like way back...in the 1930's and 1940's...there was this gal who was rocking and rolling like no other...yes, kids, a lady...before the cool cats came up with the twang... Sister Rosetta Tharpe ...and I can't make this up...she was born in Cotton Plant, Arkansas in 1915...she was so proficient at the ELECTRIC guitar that she ended up being called 'The Godmother of Rock and Roll' ...for a real treat, go into your online music store...and listen to her, as she has a whole gaggle of music published...gospel, blues, and rock and roll... it is said to be the impetus for guys doing the thang...Chuck Berry, Little Richard, Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins, Jerry Lee Lewis, Elvis...and later on, even Eric Clapton... If you watched the Ken Burns special on the history of the country music...he named a guy...Robert Johnson ...as the first ever rock star...with the electric guitar...some...