Her powerful rich of nuances voice and her magnetic stage presence, have made Shemekia Copeland become one of the most celebrated and recognized actual roots music artists Five albums for Alligator records and two for Telarc, have led her to receive two nominations for Grammy Awards, nine Blues Music Awards and have millionaire record sales With this new recording Shemekia comes back to Alligator records and she also comes back to the most orthodox roots music The album gathers a repertoire based on blues, soul, rock and Americana Surrounded by a handful of excellent musicians, the incredible qualities and vocal skills of this great lady of Afroamerican music shine at a very high level along a repertoire especially made for her, that includes own compositions and versions of songs coming from John Fogerty, Albert King, Jesse Winchester, Jessie Mae Hemphill and, of course, his father Johnny Copeland The USA Today newspaper has written that Shemekia captures the timelessness of blues and, at the same time, she drives it forward with remarkable maturity I can tell you that, up to date, this album is her masterpiece