Download or read book Marie and Rosetta written by George Brant and published by Samuel French, Incorporated. This book was released on 2017 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bringing fierce guitar playing and swing to gospel music, Sister Rosetta Tharpe was a legend in her time and a huge influence on Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jimi Hendrix, and Ray Charles. Marie and Rosetta chronicles her first rehearsal with a young protégée, Marie Knight, as they prepare to embark on a tour that would establish them as one of the great duos in musical history.