The Original Soul Sister

~ Release by Sister Rosetta Tharpe (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: Shout, Sister, Shout
2▼CD: Rock Me
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1Rock Me
alto saxophone:
Ted Barnett (on 1941-09-05) and George James (on 1941-09-05)
baritone saxophone:
Ernest Purce (on 1941-09-05)
double bass:
Abe Bolar (on 1941-09-05)
drums (drum set):
Panama Francis (on 1941-09-05)
guitar:
Trevor Bacon (on 1941-09-05) and Sister Rosetta Tharpe (on 1941-09-05)
piano:
Bill Doggett (on 1941-09-05)
tenor saxophone:
Stafford Simon (on 1941-09-05)
trombone:
Floyd "Stumpy" Brady (on 1941-09-05), Edward Morant (on 1941-09-05) and George Stevenson (on 1941-09-05)
trumpet:
Nelson Bryant (on 1941-09-05), Archie Johnson (on 1941-09-05) and William "Chiefie" Scott (on 1941-09-05)
lead vocals:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (on 1941-09-05)
vocals:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (on 1941-09-05)
conductor:
Lucky Millinder (on 1941-09-05)
recording of:
Rock Me (on 1941-09-05)
writer:
Thomas A. Dorsey
publisher:
Carlin Music Corp.
Sister Rosetta Tharpe with Lucky Millinder & His Orchestra2:49
2That's All
alto saxophone:
Ted Barnett (on 1941-11-06) and George James (on 1941-11-06)
baritone saxophone:
Ernest Purce (on 1941-11-06)
double bass:
George Duvivier (on 1941-11-06)
drums (drum set):
Panama Francis (on 1941-11-06)
guitar:
Sterling Marlowe (on 1941-11-06) and Sister Rosetta Tharpe (on 1941-11-06)
piano:
Bill Doggett (on 1941-11-06)
tenor saxophone:
Stafford Simon (on 1941-11-06)
trombone:
Edward Morant (on 1941-11-06), George Stevenson (on 1941-11-06) and Sandy Williams (on 1941-11-06)
trumpet:
Nelson Bryant (on 1941-11-06), Archie Johnson (on 1941-11-06) and Freddie Webster (on 1941-11-06)
lead vocals:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (on 1941-11-06)
vocals:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (on 1941-11-06)
conductor:
Lucky Millinder (on 1941-11-06)
recording of:
That's All (on 1941-11-06)
writer:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (in 1938-10)
Sister Rosetta Tharpe with Lucky Millinder & His Orchestra2:37
3Just a Closer Walk With Thee
guitar and lead vocals:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (on 1941-12-01)
recording of:
Just a Closer Walk With Thee (on 1941-12-01)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
part of:
All of Me (1984 film)
Sister Rosetta Tharpe2:48
4Precious Lord, Hold My Hand
guitar and lead vocals:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (on 1941-12-01)
recording of:
Precious Lord, Hold My Hand (on 1941-12-01)
writer:
Thomas A. Dorsey
publisher:
Carlin Music Corp.
Sister Rosetta Tharpe3:04
5I'm in His Care
guitar and lead vocals:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (on 1941-12-01)
recording of:
I'm in His Care (on 1941-12-01)
writer:
[traditional]
Sister Rosetta Tharpe2:56
6Nobody's Fault But Mine
guitar and lead vocals:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (on 1941-12-01)
recording of:
It’s Nobody’s Fault but Mine (Blind Willie Johnson song) (on 1941-12-01)
lyricist, composer and arranger:
Blind Willie Johnson
previously attributed to:
[traditional]
Sister Rosetta Tharpe3:06
7I Want a Tall Skinny Papa
alto saxophone:
Billy Bowen (on 1942-02-18) and George James (on 1942-02-18)
baritone saxophone:
Ernest Purce (on 1942-02-18)
double bass:
George Duvivier (on 1942-02-18)
drums (drum set):
Panama Francis (on 1942-02-18)
guitar:
Trevor Bacon (on 1942-02-18) and Sister Rosetta Tharpe (on 1942-02-18)
piano:
Clyde Hart (on 1942-02-18)
tenor saxophone:
Stafford Simon (on 1942-02-18)
trombone:
Joe Britton (on 1942-02-18), Edward Morant (on 1942-02-18) and George Stevenson (on 1942-02-18)
trumpet:
Nelson Bryant (on 1942-02-18), Archie Johnson (on 1942-02-18) and Freddie Webster (on 1942-02-18)
lead vocals:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (on 1942-02-18)
vocals:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (on 1942-02-18)
conductor:
Lucky Millinder (on 1942-02-18)
recording of:
I Want a Tall Skinny Papa (on 1942-02-18)
writer:
Lucky Millinder (in 1942-02)
Sister Rosetta Tharpe with Lucky Millinder & His Orchestra2:54
8What He Done for Me
guitar and lead vocals:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (on 1942-06-10)
recording of:
What He Done for Me (on 1942-06-10)
writer:
[traditional]
Sister Rosetta Tharpe2:42
9I Want Jesus to Walk Around My Bedside
guitar and lead vocals:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (on 1942-06-10)
recording of:
I Want Jesus to Walk Around My Bedside (Before I Die) (on 1942-06-10)
writer:
R. H. Harris
Sister Rosetta Tharpe2:41
10All Over This World
guitar and lead vocals:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (on 1942-06-10)
recording of:
All Over This World (on 1942-06-10)
writer:
[traditional]
Sister Rosetta Tharpe2:39
11Pure Religion
guitar and lead vocals:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (on 1942-06-10)
recording of:
Pure Religion (on 1942-06-10)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 15181)
Sister Rosetta Tharpe2:35
12Rock Me
alto saxophone:
Billy Bowen (from 1943-07 until 1943-08) and Tab Smith (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
baritone saxophone:
Ernest Purce (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
double bass:
George Duvivier (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
drums (drum set):
Panama Francis (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
electric guitar and lead vocals:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
guitar:
Trevor Bacon (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
piano:
Raymond Tunia (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
tenor saxophone:
Michael Hadley (from 1943-07 until 1943-08) and Sam “The Man” Taylor (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
trombone:
Joe Britton (from 1943-07 until 1943-08), Gene Simon (from 1943-07 until 1943-08) and George Stevenson (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
trumpet:
Joe Guy (from 1943-07 until 1943-08), Frank Humphries (from 1943-07 until 1943-08), Joe Jordan (from 1943-07 until 1943-08) and William "Chiefie" Scott (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
vocals:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
orchestra:
Lucky Millinder & His Orchestra (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
conductor:
Lucky Millinder (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
recording of:
Rock Me (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
writer:
Thomas A. Dorsey
publisher:
Carlin Music Corp.
Sister Rosetta Tharpe with Lucky Millinder & His Orchestra2:50
13That's All
alto saxophone:
Billy Bowen (from 1943-07 until 1943-08) and Tab Smith (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
baritone saxophone:
Ernest Purce (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
double bass:
George Duvivier (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
drums (drum set):
Panama Francis (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
guitar:
Trevor Bacon (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
piano:
Raymond Tunia (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
tenor saxophone:
Michael Hadley (from 1943-07 until 1943-08) and Sam “The Man” Taylor (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
trombone:
Joe Britton (from 1943-07 until 1943-08), Gene Simon (from 1943-07 until 1943-08) and George Stevenson (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
trumpet:
Joe Guy (from 1943-07 until 1943-08), Frank Humphries (from 1943-07 until 1943-08), Joe Jordan (from 1943-07 until 1943-08) and William "Chiefie" Scott (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
lead vocals:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
conductor:
Lucky Millinder (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
recording of:
That's All (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
writer:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (in 1938-10)
Sister Rosetta Tharpe with Lucky Millinder & His Orchestra2:06
14Trouble in Mind
alto saxophone:
Billy Bowen (from 1943-07 until 1943-08) and Tab Smith (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
baritone saxophone:
Ernest Purce (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
double bass:
George Duvivier (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
drums (drum set):
Panama Francis (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
guitar:
Trevor Bacon (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
piano:
Raymond Tunia (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
tenor saxophone:
Michael Hadley (from 1943-07 until 1943-08) and Sam “The Man” Taylor (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
trombone:
Joe Britton (from 1943-07 until 1943-08), Gene Simon (from 1943-07 until 1943-08) and George Stevenson (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
trumpet:
Joe Guy (from 1943-07 until 1943-08), Frank Humphries (from 1943-07 until 1943-08), Joe Jordan (from 1943-07 until 1943-08) and William "Chiefie" Scott (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
lead vocals:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
conductor:
Lucky Millinder (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
recording of:
Trouble in Mind (in 1943-07)
lyricist and composer:
Richard M. Jones
publisher:
State Street Music Publ. Co. Inc., Universal Studios, Inc. and Universal‐MCA Music Publishing
Sister Rosetta Tharpe with Lucky Millinder & His Orchestra2:42
15Rock Daniel
alto saxophone:
Billy Bowen (from 1943-07 until 1943-08) and Tab Smith (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
baritone saxophone:
Ernest Purce (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
double bass:
George Duvivier (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
drums (drum set):
Panama Francis (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
guitar:
Trevor Bacon (from 1943-07 until 1943-08) and Sister Rosetta Tharpe (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
piano:
Raymond Tunia (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
tenor saxophone:
Michael Hadley (from 1943-07 until 1943-08) and Sam “The Man” Taylor (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
trombone:
Joe Britton (from 1943-07 until 1943-08), Gene Simon (from 1943-07 until 1943-08) and George Stevenson (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
trumpet:
Joe Guy (from 1943-07 until 1943-08), Frank Humphries (from 1943-07 until 1943-08), Joe Jordan (from 1943-07 until 1943-08) and William "Chiefie" Scott (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
lead vocals:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
conductor:
Lucky Millinder (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
recording of:
Rock Daniel (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
writer:
Katie Bell Nubin (in 1941-06) and Sister Rosetta Tharpe (in 1941-06)
Sister Rosetta Tharpe with Lucky Millinder & His Orchestra2:45
16Down by the Riverside
alto saxophone:
Billy Bowen (from 1943-07 until 1943-08) and Tab Smith (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
baritone saxophone:
Ernest Purce (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
double bass:
George Duvivier (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
drums (drum set):
Panama Francis (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
guitar:
Trevor Bacon (from 1943-07 until 1943-08) and Sister Rosetta Tharpe (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
piano:
Raymond Tunia (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
tenor saxophone:
Michael Hadley (from 1943-07 until 1943-08) and Sam “The Man” Taylor (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
trombone:
Joe Britton (from 1943-07 until 1943-08), Gene Simon (from 1943-07 until 1943-08) and George Stevenson (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
trumpet:
Joe Guy (from 1943-07 until 1943-08), Frank Humphries (from 1943-07 until 1943-08), Joe Jordan (from 1943-07 until 1943-08) and William "Chiefie" Scott (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
lead vocals:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
conductor:
Lucky Millinder (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
cover recording of:
Down by the Riverside (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
Sister Rosetta Tharpe with Lucky Millinder & His Orchestra3:49
17I Want a Tall Skinny Papa
alto saxophone:
Billy Bowen (from 1943-07 until 1943-08) and Tab Smith (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
baritone saxophone:
Ernest Purce (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
double bass:
George Duvivier (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
drums (drum set):
Panama Francis (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
guitar:
Trevor Bacon (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
piano:
Raymond Tunia (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
tenor saxophone:
Michael Hadley (from 1943-07 until 1943-08) and Sam “The Man” Taylor (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
trombone:
Joe Britton (from 1943-07 until 1943-08), Gene Simon (from 1943-07 until 1943-08) and George Stevenson (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
trumpet:
Joe Guy (from 1943-07 until 1943-08), Frank Humphries (from 1943-07 until 1943-08), Joe Jordan (from 1943-07 until 1943-08) and William "Chiefie" Scott (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
lead vocals:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
conductor:
Lucky Millinder (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
recording of:
I Want a Tall Skinny Papa (from 1943-07 until 1943-08)
writer:
Lucky Millinder (in 1942-02)
Sister Rosetta Tharpe with Lucky Millinder & His Orchestra2:31
18This Train
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (in 1943-08)
double bass:
Jesse ‘Po’ Simpkins (in 1943-08)
drums (drum set):
Shadow Wilson (in 1943-08)
guitar and lead vocals:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (in 1943-08)
piano:
Arnold Thomas (in 1943-08)
trumpet:
Eddie Roane (in 1943-08)
recording of:
This Train (in 1943-08)
composer:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe
version of:
This Train (This Train Is Bound for Glory)
Sister Rosetta Tharpe with Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:32
19Sin Is to Blame
lead vocals:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (from 1943-08 until 1943-09)
recording of:
Sin Is to Blame (from 1943-08 until 1943-09)
writer:
[unknown]
Sister Rosetta Tharpe with Erskine Hawkins and His Orchestra1:43
20That's All
guitar and lead vocals:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (in 1943-11)
recording of:
That's All (in 1943-11)
writer:
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (in 1938-10)
Sister Rosetta Tharpe with Noble Sissle and His Orchestra2:08
3▶CD: Singing in My Soul
4▶CD: This Train