Tag Archives: Sister Rosetta Tharpe
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REWIND: The songs Willie Nelson wanted you to hear on Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’
“COWBOY CARTER.” I don’t really like modern country music, at least the mainstream country that gets radio airplay and genre awards. Even beyond my issues with its exclusionary practices and politics, nearly all of it feels derivative. It’s been so insular for so long it’s gone full Habsburg. So…