Shemekia Copeland - Blame It On Eve - Japan CD

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Shemekia Copeland

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New album from Shemekia Copeland, the Empress of the Blues, now a regular at the Grammy's and Blues Music Awards! Produced and songwritten by Will Kimbrough. The album also features Luther Dickinson and Charlie Hunter on guitar, Jerry Douglas and Dashawn Hickman on lap steel, and Alejandro Escovedo on vocals. He proudly sings originals, his father Johnny Copeland's blues numbers, and Stevie Wonder's gospel numbers! Shemekia Copeland was born in New York City in 1979. His father is Texas blues guitarist Johnny Copeland, and at the age of 16, he opened for his father on tour. Upon graduating high school, he signed with Alligator Records and made his debut in 1998 with Turn the Heat Up! His sophomore effort, 2000's "Wicked" with Ruth Brown, won a Blues Music Award (BMA).He also released "Talking to Strangers" in 2002 with Dr. John as producer, and "The Soul Truth" in 2005 with Steve Cropper, one after another. After that, he moved to Telarc and released "Never Going Back" in 2009 and "33 1/3" in 2012, which again won a BMA. She has performed at many blues festivals in the U.S. and Europe, and has been called the Queen of the Blues in both name and reality. After that, she returned to Alligator and consistently released "Outskirts of Love" in 2015 and "Done Come Too Far" in 2022, winning Grammy and BMA nominations and awards each time.

Tracklisting:

1.Blame It On Eve
2.Tough Mother
3.Only Miss You All The Time
4.Broken High Heels
5.Wine O'clock
6.Is There Anybody Up There?
7.Cadillac Blue
8.Belle Sorciere
9.Tell The Devil
10.Tee Tot Payne
11.Down On Bended Knee
12.Heaven Help Us All

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