Sister Rosetta Tharpe's Musical Influence
How did Sister Rosetta Tharpe’s musical style contribute to the development of rock and roll?
A
She popularized the use of the drum machine in gospel music, leading to its adoption in early rock recordings.
B
She blended gospel with electric guitar and secular rhythms, pioneering a sound that influenced early rock musicians.
C
She developed a unique vocal technique that combined operatic elements with African American spirituals.
D
She introduced jazz improvisation techniques to traditional blues compositions, creating a new fusion genre.
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