Women Who Rock: Related Videos

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum opened a ground-breaking and provocative new exhibit that illustrates the important roles women have played in rock and roll, from its inception through today. Women Who Rock: Vision, Passion, Power highlights the flashpoints, the firsts, the best, the celebrated and sometimes lesser-known women who moved rock and roll music and American culture forward. The exhibit is sponsored by PNC Bank, Time Warner Cable and Biography Channel.

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Events from this Series

• Suffragettes to Juke-Joint Mamas : The Foremothers / Roots of Rock

  May 13, 2011
  • Bessie Smith, St. Louis Blues | 265
  • Sister Rosetta Tharpe, "Down By the Riverside" | 170
  • Billie Holiday, "Strange Fruit" | 153
  • Mahalia Jackson, "Amazing Grace" | 444

• Dance this Mess Around: Punk and Post Punk

  May 13, 2011
  • Patti Smith accepts award Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductions 2007 | 464
  • Patti Smith peforms at Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductions 2007 | 270
  • The Breeders: "Cannonball" video | 218

• I Will Survive: The 1970s – Rockers to Disco Divas

  May 13, 2011
  • Melissa Etheridge inducts Bonnie Raitt Inductions 2000 | 122
  • Joan Jett, "Bad Reputation" | 161

• Revolution, the Counterculture and the Pill: The Late 1960s

  May 13, 2011
  • Carole King performs Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductions 1990 | 171
  • Aretha Franklin, "Respect" | 267
  • Loretta Lynn, "You Ain't Woman Enough to Take My Man" | 125
  • Bonnie Raitt, "Something To Talk About" | 208
  • Jefferson Airplane, "Somebody to Love / White Rabbit" | 396
  • Janis Joplin, "To Love Somebody" | 196
  • Joni Mitchell, "California" | 262
  • Laura Nyro, "Save the Country" | 159
  • Odetta | 431
  • Tina Turner, "Proud Mary" | 509
  • Mamas and the Papas, "Monday, Monday" | 188

• Will You Love Me Tomorrow: The Early 1960s / Girl Groups

  May 13, 2011
  • The Shangri-Las, "Give Him a Great, Big Kiss" | 124
  • Lesley Gore, "You Don't Own Me" | 108
  • The Ronettes, "Be My Baby" | 165
  • The Shirelles, "Will You Love Me Tomorrow?" | 170
  • The Supremes, "Where Did Our Love Go?" | 155
  • Hall of Fame Series - Martha Reeves - Dancing in the Street (June 1996) | 158
  • Hall of Fame Series - Martha Reeves - Motown Revue (June 1996) | 312

• Get Outta that Kitchen, Rattle Those Pots and Pans: Rock and Roll Emerges

  May 13, 2011
  • Brenda Lee performs Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductions 2002 | 131
  • Brenda Lee accepts Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductions 2002 | 84
  • Hall of Fame Series with Wanda Jackson - Elvis Presley and Early Rock and Roll | 303
  • Ruth Brown, "Mama, He Treats Your Daughter Mean" | 118
  • Rock and Roll of Fame and Museum interviews Wanda Jackson | 346
  • Wanda Jackson, "Mean, Mean Man" | 150
  • LaVern Baker, "Playing the Game of Love" | 157
  • Brenda Lee, "I'm Sorry" | 138
  • Hall of Fame Series - Ruth Brown - Signing with Atlantic Records | 274

• Causing a Commotion: Madonna and the Pop Explosion

  May 13, 2011
  • Cyndi Lauper, "Girls Just Want to Have Fun" | 452
  • Janet Jackson, "Miss You Much" | 211
  • Britney Spears, "Baby, One More Time" | 303
  • Christina Aguilera, "Beautiful" | 358
  • No Doubt, "I'm Just a Girl" | 256
  • Sheila E., "The Glamorous Life" | 267
  • Madonna, "Lucky Star" | 291

• Ladies First: The ‘90s and the New Millennium

  May 13, 2011
  • Rock and Roll of Fame and Museum interviews Liz Phair | 89
  • Shakira, "Ciega Sordomuda" | 294
  • Janelle Monaé, "Cold War" | 182
  • Alicia Keys, "If I Ain't Got You" | 251
  • Faith Hill, "When the Lights Go Down" | 243
  • Lady Gaga, "Paparazzi" | 267
  • Liz Phair, "Supernova" | 213
  • The White Stripes, "Ball and Biscuit" | 372
  • Queen Latifah, "Come Into My House" | 190

• Women Who Rock exhibit installation

  May 1, 2011
  • Women Who Rock exhibit - original artwork installation | 139
  • Sneak peek preview of the Women Who Rock exhibit artifacts | 314

• Interviews with the Women Behind the Scenes

  May 1, 2011
  • Rock and Roll of Fame and Museum interviews Jenny Eliscu | 213
  • Rock and Roll of Fame and Museum interviews Maggie Vail | 142
  • Rock and Roll of Fame and Museum interviews Sarah Baer | 224
  • Rock and Roll of Fame and Museum interviews Carla DeSantis Black | 288
  • An Evening with Candi Staton (Feb 1999) - Spiritual Transformation | 248
  • An Evening with Maxine Powell & the Velvelettes - Motown's Finishing School (Feb 1997) | 319
  • Oral History with Carol Kaye of the Wrecking Crew (May 2005) - Being a Woman Session Player | 174
  • Songwriters to Soundmen - Trina Shoemaker - Being a Sound Engineer (March 2008) | 296
  • Songwriters to Soundmen - Anastasia Pantsios - Creating Kaleyediscope Photography (March 2011) | 290

• Testimonials

  April 24, 2011
  • Rock and Roll of Fame and Museum interviews Jimmy Gnecco | 242
  • Rock and Roll of Fame and Museum interviews Pete Wentz | 113
  • Interview with singer/songwriter Robyn | 70
  • Women Who Rock Testimonial: Influences | 71
  • Women Who Rock Testimonials: Changing Perceptions | 48