Dive into the soulful and electrifying world of Sister Rosetta Tharpe with "Milestones of Legends: Female Blues Singers, Vol. 3." This captivating album, released on March 18, 2018, under Intense Media GmbH, is a vibrant tapestry of ragtime, zydeco, and blues, showcasing Tharpe's unparalleled talent and influence. Spanning a rich 75 minutes, this collection features 25 tracks that highlight her powerful vocals and masterful guitar playing, which laid the foundation for electric rock 'n' roll, blues, and rock.
From the spirited "I Looked Down the Line (And I Wondered)" to the gospel-infused "I Claim Jesus First," and the soulful "Strange Things Happen Every Day," each track is a testament to Tharpe's versatility and enduring legacy. The album also includes collaborations and renditions that celebrate her unique blend of genres, such as "Stand By Me" and "That's All," making it a must-experience for fans of classic blues and gospel music.
Sister Rosetta Tharpe, often hailed as the original rock 'n' roll guitarist, brings her signature energy and passion to every note. Her music transcends time, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of blues and gospel music. Whether you're a longtime admirer or new to her work, this album is a treasure trove of timeless classics and hidden gems that will leave you in awe of Tharpe's artistry.