Grave of the legendary Sister Rosetta Tharpe
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Grave of the legendary Sister Rosetta Tharpe
Rock and Roll trailblazer, Sister Rosetta Tharpe (1915-1973), is buried within this cemetery. She took the R&B world by storm in the 1940s. She was an inspiration to Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis and Little Richard. She was Johnny Cash's favorite artist.
Publication date Jun 24, 2018
Property ID: 32
Updated on: Feb 07, 2019
Rock and Roll trailblazer, Sister Rosetta Tharpe (1915-1973), is buried within this cemetery. She took the R&B world by storm in the 1940s. She was an inspiration to Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis and Little Richard. She was Johnny Cash's favorite artist.

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Northwood Cemetery , 1501 Haines Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19126, United States
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Cemeteries, Graves, Burial Grounds Rock Stars
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Created Date:
06-24-2018
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Name : plaquemaster
Email : sjkc0072@aol.com
Comments : The address of Tharpes former home has been learned, and it is 1102 W. Master Street in Phila., PA, 19122.
Date : 2011-10-06