It is the word and song in the name of God, and an almost fearless woman that brought Rock'n'Roll to us. The statement that Blues is the root and the rest the fruit also applies here.
Very nice document about the life of Sister Rosetta Tharpe and the time in which she lived:
And look at that guitar … SG Custom, Tremolo/Vibrola, white … if anyone has one in the shed I'd love to hear it, I'd be willing to give €5 for it …
https://reverb.com/p/gibson-les-paul-sg-custom-white-1961
They only forgot a name in the description “Notable SG Players: Tony Iommi, Angus Young, Derek Trucks, Jeff Tweedy, Robby Krieger”
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