American gospel singer Sister Rosetta Tharpe performs at a Blues and Gospel Caravan tour in the UK, 1964.
American gospel musician Sister Rosetta Tharpe singing and playing a Gibson L-5 guitar onstage at Cafe Society Downtown, New York City, 11th December...
American gospel musician Sister Rosetta Tharpe playing a National Triolian resonator guitar, New York City, 1938.
American gospel musician Sister Rosetta Tharpe singing and playing a Gibson L-5 guitar onstage at Cafe Society Downtown, New York City, 11th December...
American gospel singer and guitarist Sister Rosetta Tharpe playing a Gibson Les Paul electric guitar on stage with Chris Barber's Jazz Band, Cardiff,...
American gospel singer and guitarist Sister Rosetta Tharpe performing on stage with Chris Barber's Jazz Band, Cardiff, Wales, November 1957.
American gospel musician Sister Rosetta Tharpe singing and playing a Gibson SG electric guitar at Wilbraham Road Station in Manchester, England,...
American gospel singer and guitarist, Sister Rosetta Tharpe , in Cardiff, south Wales, November 1957. She is touring England accompanied by Chris...
American gospel singer Sister Rosetta Tharpe performs at a Blues and Gospel Caravan tour in the UK, 1964.
American gospel musician Sister Rosetta Tharpe playing a National Triolian resonator guitar, New York City, 1938.
American gospel singer and guitarist Sister Rosetta Tharpe in Cardiff, south Wales, November 1957. She is touring England accompanied by Chris...
American gospel musician Sister Rosetta Tharpe playing a Gibson Les Paul electric guitar, London, 21st November 1957. She is about to begin a tour of...
American gospel musician Sister Rosetta Tharpe playing a National Triolian resonator guitar, New York City, 1938.
Headshot image of American gospel singer Sister Rosetta Tharpe looking to the side as she performs with the Lucky Millinder Band.
American gospel musician Sister Rosetta Tharpe singing and playing a Gibson L-5 guitar onstage at Cafe Society Downtown, New York City, 11th December...
American gospel singer, songwriter and electric guitarist Sister Rosetta Tharpe with a group of children from the Tiger Bay area of Cardiff, 2nd...
American gospel musician Sister Rosetta Tharpe performing on vocals and acoustic guitar with the Lucky Millinder Band, circa 1944.
Vocalist/guitarist Sister Rosetta Tharpe poses for a portrait holding a guitar in circa 1950 New York City, New York.
Sister Rosetta Tharpe performs on stage at Hammersmith Odeon, London, 1967. She is playing a Gibson Barney Kessel guitar.
Sister Rosetta Tharpe performs on stage at Hammersmith Odeon, London, 1967. She is playing a Gibson Barney Kessel guitar.
American gospel singer and guitarist Sister Rosetta Tharpe performing Copenhagen, Denmark, October 1964.
American gospel singer and guitarist Sister Rosetta Tharpe performing in Copenhagen, Denmark, October 1964. Her guitar is a Gibson SG.
American gospel singer and guitarist Sister Rosetta Tharpe waving as she arrives at London Airport, November 21st 1957. She is touring England...
American composer and bandleader Duke Ellington plays guitar and Cab Calloway plays piano during a jam session at a private party hosted by Hearst...
American gospel singer Sister Rosetta Tharpe singing and playing the guitar with the Lucky Millinder Band.
American gospel musician Sister Rosetta Tharpe with American band leader Lucky Millinder and an unidentified member of Millinder's band, circa 1944.
American gospel singer and guitarist Sister Rosetta Tharpe playing a Gibson Les Paul electric guitar on stage with trombonist Chris Barber and his...
Hand-clapping, foot-stamping and other sounds of audience participation fill the M.G.M. Recording studio to get Sister Rosetta Tharp into the proper...
Sister Rosetta Tharpe performs on stage at Hammersmith Odeon, London, 1967. She is playing a Gibson Barney Kessel guitar.
American gospel musician Sister Rosetta Tharpe with her vocal backing quartet, The Rosettes, circa 1940.
Gospel guitar player and singer Sister Rosetta Tharpe poses for a portrait with her 3rd husband and manager Russell Morrison in circa 1953.
American gospel singer and guitarist Sister Rosetta Tharpe performing Copenhagen, Denmark, October 1964.
American gospel musician Sister Rosetta Tharpe performing on vocals and acoustic guitar with the Lucky Millinder Band, circa 1944.
American gospel singer and guitarist, Sister Rosetta Tharpe , in Cardiff, south Wales, November 1957. She is touring England accompanied by Chris...
American singer and guitarist Sister Rosetta Tharpe rehearsing with trombonist Chris Barber at the Marquee Club, London, 30th March 1960. They are...
American gospel musician Sister Rosetta Tharpe performing onstage with bandleader 'Lucky' Millinder, circa 1941.
Sister Rosetta Tharpe performs on stage in Denmark, circa 1970. She plays a Gibson Barney Kessel guitar.
Northern Irish blues singer Ottilie Patterson and American singer and guitarist Sister Rosetta Tharpe rehearsing at the Marquee Club, London, 30th...
American gospel musician Sister Rosetta Tharpe and photographer Brian Foskett at the New Victoria Theatre, London, 1963. Tharpe is holding a Gibson...
American gospel singer and guitarist Sister Rosetta Tharpe performing at Juan Les Pins Jazz Festival, France, July 1960.
American gospel singer and guitarist Sister Rosetta Tharpe performing at Juan Les Pins Jazz Festival, France, July 1960.
American gospel singer and guitarist Sister Rosetta Tharpe performing at Berliner Jazztage, Berlin, Germany, October 1964.
American gospel singer and guitarist Sister Rosetta Tharpe performing Copenhagen, Denmark, October 1964.
American gospel singer and guitarist Sister Rosetta Tharpe performing in Copenhagen, Denmark, October 1964.
American gospel singer and guitarist Sister Rosetta Tharpe performing Copenhagen, Denmark, October 1964.
American gospel singer and guitarist Sister Rosetta Tharpe performing at Berliner Jazz Tage, Berlin, Germany, 1970. She is playing a Gibson Barney...
American gospel singer and guitarist Sister Rosetta Tharpe performing at Berliner Jazz Tage, Berlin, Germany, 1970. She is playing a Gibson Barney...
American gospel singer and guitarist Sister Rosetta Tharpe performing at Berliner Jazz Tage, Berlin, Germany, 1970. She is playing a Gibson Barney...
American gospel singer and guitarist Sister Rosetta Tharpe performing at Berliner Jazz Tage, Berlin, Germany, 1970. She is playing a Gibson Barney...
American gospel singer and guitarist Sister Rosetta Tharpe performing at Berliner Jazz Tage, Berlin, Germany, 1970. She is playing a Gibson Barney...
Sister Rosetta Tharpe performs on stage in Denmark, circa 1970. She plays a Gibson Barney Kessel guitar.
American singer and guitarist Sister Rosetta Tharpe rehearsing with trombonist Chris Barber and his wife, Northern Irish blues singer Ottilie...
Guitarist, singer and songwriter Sister Rosetta Tharpe smiles while holding her electric guitar, November 22nd 1957.
American singer and guitarist Sister Rosetta Tharpe with American record producer and broadcaster Willis Conover as Tharpe performs at the Newport...
American gospel musician Sister Rosetta Tharpe with her vocal backing quartet, The Rosettes, circa 1940.
American gospel singer and guitarist Sister Rosetta Tharpe performing at Berliner Jazztage, Berlin, Germany, October 1964.
American gospel singer and guitarist Sister Rosetta Tharpe performing at Berliner Jazztage, Berlin, Germany, October 1964.
American gospel musician Sister Rosetta Tharpe, performing on stage with a Gibson L-5 guitar, USA, 1940.
Musicians Brittany Howard, Questlove and Felicia Collins pay tribute to Sister Rosetta Tharpe during the 33rd Annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame...
American blues singer Brownie McGhee and Sister Rosetta Tharpe on set at Wilbraham Road, Manchester, for the filming of their blues and gospel train...
The Rosettes, gospel guitar player and singer Sister Rosetta Tharpe's , backup singers record in the studio in circa 1950.
Jamecia Bennett plays legendary musician Rosetta Tharpe in Park Square's "Marie and Rosetta." Jerry Holt • Jerry.holt@startribune.com
American gospel and R&B singer Marie Knight performs with the Holmes Brothers during the Sister Rosetta Tharpe Tribute Concert at the Bottom Line,...
Musicians Brittany Howard, Questlove and Felicia Collins pay tribute to Sister Rosetta Tharpe during the 33rd Annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame...