Stranger Songs
Tuesday March 21st, 2023 with Mike Regenstreif
“Shout, Sister, Shout” and Other Songs from the Repertoire of Sister Rosetta Tharpe
The theme on this edition of Stranger Songs is “Shout, Sister, Shout” and Other Songs from the Repertoire of Sister Rosetta Tharpe."
Sister Rosetta Tharpe, who died in 1973 at age 58, primarily – but not exclusively – sang and played gospel and African-American spirituals. She played electric guitar and has been called “the godmother of rock ‘n’ roll.”
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| fragment of The Stranger Song Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen - Columbia/Legacy 
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| Shout, Sister, Shout! Sister Rosetta Tharpe with Lucky Millinder & His Orchestra - Bring Back Those Happy Days: Greatest Hits and Selected Recordings 1938-1957 - Jasmine |
| Two Little Fishes and Five Loaves of Bread Odetta with The Holmes Brothers - Shout, Sister, Shout! A Tribute to Sister Rosetta Tharpe - M.C. |
| Joshua (Fit the Battle of Jericho) Bobby McFerrin - Spirityouall - Sony Masterworks |
| This Train Mountain City Four - Mountain City Four - Omnivore
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| Precious Memories Ken Whiteley - Long Time Travelling - Ken Whiteley
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| Beams of Heaven Phoebe Snow with The Holmes Brothers - Shout, Sister, Shout! A Tribute to Sister Rosetta Tharpe - M.C. |
| Is Everyone Happy Sister Rosetta Tharpe - This Train in Concert - Sunset Blvd. |
| fragment of The Stranger Song Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen - Columbia/Legacy
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| Stand By Me Rory Block - Shout, Sister, Shout! A Tribute to Sister Rosetta Tharpe - M.C. |
| Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child Ronnie Hawkins - The Folk Ballads of Ronnie Hawkins - Edsel
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| Nobody Knows the Trouble I’ve Seen Mavis Staples & Lucky Peterson - Spirituals & Gospel - Gitanes |
| Down by the Riverside Eliza Gilkyson & Jimmy LaFave - Secularia - Red House |
| That’s All Sister Rosetta Tharpe - Bring Back Those Happy Days: Greatest Hits and Selected Recordings 1938-1957 - Jasmine |
| Trouble in Mind Missy Burgess - Missy Burgess with The Blue Train Live - Missy Burgess
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| I Want a Tall Skinny Papa Marcia Ball with Tracy Nelson, Maria Muldaur & Angela Strehli - Shout, Sister, Shout! A Tribute to Sister Rosetta Tharpe - M.C. |
| Up Above My Head Rhiannon Giddens - Tomorrow is My Turn - Nonesuch |
| Twelve Gates to the City Bruce Cockburn - Bone on Bone - True North
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| Travelin’ Shoes Sister Rosetta Tharpe - This Train in Concert - Sunset Blvd. |
| Oh Mary, Don't You Weep Bernice Johnson Reagon, Kim & Reggie Harris - Get On Board: Underground Railroad & Civil Rights Freedom Songs, Volume 2 - Appleseed |
| Didn’t It Rain Marie Knight - Shout, Sister, Shout! A Tribute to Sister Rosetta Tharpe - M.C. |
| What is the Soul of Man? Margaret Glaspy, Bruce Molsky, Brittnay Haas, Julian Lage, Joe Phillips & Jayme Stone - Jayme Stone's Lomax Project - Borealis
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| That Lonesome Road Lonnie Johnson - The Complete Folkways Recordings - Smithsonian Folkways |
| Jonah in the Whale Sister Rosetta Tharpe - This Train in Concert - Sunset Blvd. |
| Shout, Sister, Shout! Maria Muldaur, Marcia Ball, Angela Strehli & Tracy Nelson - Shout, Sister, Shout! A Tribute to Sister Rosetta Tharpe - M.C. |
| fragment of The Stranger Song Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen - Columbia/Legacy
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3:43 PM, March 21st, 2023