Gospel Train
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (1915-1973)
Category
Musical instruments, devices and recordings
Date
2 Jul 1956 - Dec 1956
Materials
Vinyl record with cardboard and paper sleeves
Place of origin
New York
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 672663
Summary
A vinyl record, the album Gospel Train by Sister Rosetta Tharpe. The record comes in a protective paper sleeve inside an outer cardboard sleeve.
Provenance
Vinyl record recorded by Sister Rosetta Tharpe on the 2nd and 5th July 1956. Released by Mercury Records in December 1956. Purchased by the National Trust Museum of Childhood via Discogs on 8th September 2020 as part of the Collecting Cultures Exploring Childhoods project.
Makers and roles
Sister Rosetta Tharpe (1915-1973), musician Mercury Records, record label