Would an Instructable on the Grandmother of Rock Roll be ok?
I’ve been writing an Instructable on how to become a better guitar player and performer by getting to know the “Grandmother of Rock’n’Roll” Sister Rosetta Tharpe. I was wondering if it was something Instructables would want. I’ve been passionate about her for quite a while. She was an Electric Guitar legend and influenced everyone from Elvis to Keith Richards, but for some reason there are many people who don’t know who she is. I uploaded a couple of her videos on DailyMotion about a year ago. They have always been 5 stars. I was thinking about making some “music video” slide shows with some of her music, so I can put them in the Instructable. (I’d love to know what programs you would suggest to make them – open source is best) There isn’t much video of her. I’ve only seen about 7 clips. I was going to point out some of the passages in the songs, that I think illustrate her musical genius, and go through how her style evolved from Delta Blues, to Big Band, and into Gospel. Almost all o
