Rosetta Nubin was born on 20 March 1915 in Cotton Plant, Arkansas, a small town sandwiched between the Midwestern and Southern states. Both parents were cotton workers, although Rosetta didn’t know ...
She was like Chuck Berry, but twice his size, 10 years older, and a lady who never left the church. Video: Watch the mother of rock n’ roll wail on her trademark guitar. Her crossover gospel is ...