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© 2007 by Gayle F. Wald
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Wald, Gayle
    Shout, sister, shout! : the untold story of rock-and-roll trailblazer Sister Rosetta Tharpe / Gayle F. Wald. — 1st ed.
        p. cm.
    Includes bibliographical references (p. ), discography (p. ), and index.
    eISBN: 978-0-8070-0989-5
    ISBN-13: 978-0-8070-0985-7 (pbk. : alk. paper)
    ISBN-10: 0-8070-0985-7 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Tharpe, Rosetta, d. 1973. 2. Gospel musicians—United States—Biography. 3. Blues musicians—United States—Biography. I. Title.

    ML420.T395W35 2007
    782.25’4092—dc22
    [B]

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