American Masters

Sister Rosetta Tharpe: Didn't it Rain (Live 1964)

Clip: 02/22/2013 | 3m 7s

In 1964, Sister Rosetta Tharpe took over a disused rail station in England and played "Didn't Rain."

Aired: 02/22/13

Rating: NR

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