What was the artist's contribution to gospel music?
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The video explores the life and legacy of a pioneering artist known as the godmother of rock and roll. Born in 1915, she gained fame in the 1930s and 1940s with her gospel recordings. Her fearless approach as a black artist and her innovative guitar techniques significantly influenced the development of rock and roll and British Blues. Her showmanship and electrified guitar style left a lasting impact on future rock musicians, including legends like Johnny Cash and Elvis Presley.
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