My Favourite Youtube Clip

[Mykesbass]

Only fairly recently come across this and love it because of the following:
Performance is pretty amazing,
technically, the quality for its time is just stunning,
the ridiculous choice of setting and her arrival on horse drawn carriage,
then I discovered it happened two days after I was born so I feel a strange affinity to it.

Sister Rosetta Tharpe live in Manchester, May 7th 1964: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9W4DIBKtvBs

[Skol303]

How bizarre!! In that I was talking about this with someone just the other day.

It's a bit of a classic moment in history around these parts. An old friend of mine, sadly no longer with us, was there in person.

Thanks posting. Made my day