“Solid, strong and inspirational”

“Shemekia at the age of 36 has a distinguished career behind her –blues awards galore– and ahead of her, if this set is any indication. Outskirts features material popularized by the likes of Solomon Burke, Albert King, Jesse Winchester and ZZ Top, and guest appearances by Billy Gibbons himself, Robert Randolph, Alvin Youngblood Hart and more… Copeland is a powerful vocalist, a colorful belter, and a consistently convincing interpreter of material… Solid, strong and inspirational, Copeland is systematically laying down a significant legacy, and this is only the latest.”

By Dave DiMartino, Yahoo Music.

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