“In 2008, a concert was held to raise funds for a marker for her grave.” (Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Shout Sister Shout, ca. 1941)
“She became the first great recording star of gospel music in the late 1930s and also became known as the “original soul sister” of recorded music.” (Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Four or Five Times, 1941)
The Andrews Sisters got their start by imitating the Boswell Sisters. (Boswell Sisters, Heebie Jeebies from the film The Big Broadcast, 1932)
Those hats look like they could pick up Radio Free Europe. (Boswell Sisters, Rock and Roll from the film Transatlantic Merry-Go-Round, 1934)
Wah oon. (Boswell Sisters, Crazy People from the film The Big Broadcast, 1932)
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