The Godmother of Rock 'n' Roll whose unique mixture of spiritual, blues and gospel, all played on a heavily distorted electric guitar, inspired the first generation of pop musicians like Chuck Berry, Little Richard, Jerry Lee Lewis and, of course, Elvis. There's a good argument that says, whatever music you are listening to tomorrow, it wouldn't exist without Rosetta Tharp (nee Nubin).
From the 'Gospel Train' album, here is the familiar Carol like you've never heard it before.
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