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Blues & BBQ Concert Commemorates 40 Years of Norris Center
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... tradition. The Norris University Center presents "Blues & BBQ," a free concert featuring blues sensation Shemekia Copeland. The concert will take place Friday, May 17 from 5:00 - 7:30 p.m. on the Norris East Lawn and will be open to the public. ... Comment?
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Shemekia Copeland at Jimmy Mak's: Friday to do
At the 2011 Chicago Blues Festival, Shemekia Copeland was named "Queen of the Blues." That should just about settle that, then. Comment?
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... Blues on the Fox will be held the weekend after Chicago's festival (June 6-9), where headliners include Shemekia Copeland, New Orleans soul queen Irma Thomas, Chicago soul treasure Otis Clay and harmonica players James Cotton, Li'l Ed and Billy ... Comment?
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Concert preview: Blues visionary Taj Mahal plays Edmonton
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... singer-musician, who brings his trio back to play the Winspear on Sunday. Powerhouse blues belter Shemekia Copeland leads her own band for the opening set. It's not surprising that this musical giant who named himself after a famous shrine in India ... Comment?
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Blues Festival Announces Big Names for Event's 2nd Year
BRADENTON Bradenton's getting ready for the blues - again. Fresh from the success of last year's sold-out festival, the 2013 Bradenton Blues Festival, a family-friendly day of top blues stars and inspired food and art, returns to downtown Bradenton's Riverwalk on December 7. The 2013 lineup includes the acclaimed young vocalist Shemekia Copeland , ... (more) Comment?
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Grammy Winning Team Signs the Hardest Working Band in Soul Business
... by award winning veteran writer/producer Tom Hambridge (Buddy Guy, Susan Tedeschi, Delbert McClinton, Shemekia Copeland, B.B. King, NRBQ, etc.) Lookin' Up! is set for release by SuperStar Records on April 30, 2013. John Heithaus, executive producer ... Comment?
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Tweed Funk will play the Gas Lamp on April 19
... Blues Festival, and the Famous Dave's Bluesfest. The band has opened for the likes of Buddy Guy and Shemekia Copeland, and Tweed funk lead singer Joseph "Smokey" Holman recorded under Curtis Mayfield in the 1970's. Tweed Funk released their second ... Comment?
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Biscuits & Blues in San Francisco Announces Live Performance...
... from the W.C. Handy Awards, and "Best Traditional Blues" nomination from the Grammy's. Saturday, April 20, Shemekia Copeland, 8:30 p.m. $30 The new "Queen of the Blues" plays her only show at Biscuits & Blues. Critically acclaimed on both sides of ... Comment?
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Bradenton Blues Festival announces lineup
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... year's festival, slated for Dec. 7 at the Riverwalk in downtown Bradenton. Probably the biggest name is Shemekia Copeland, whose powerhouse voice has made her one of the hottest young stars in the genre. She's the daughter of the late blues ... Comment?
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Second annual Bradenton Blues Festival announces lineup
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The lineup includes acclaimed young vocalist Shemekia Copeland, Eddie Shaw & the Wolfgang, musical siblings Danielle, Kris and Nick Schnebelen of Trampled Under Foot; guitarist, singer and songwriter Anthony Gomes; rising blues star John Nemeth; Mississippi soul-blues man Johnny Rawls; the Doug Deming and the Jewel Tones with Dennis Gruenling band; ... (more) Comment?
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Shemekia Copeland Brings Her Contemporary Blues To Infinity
As the daughter of blues legend Johnny Clyde Copeland, Shemekia Copeland seemed destined, both genetically and environmentally, to become a blues diva. Comment?
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Two young blues musicians from the Peninsula, Logan Layman and...
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... Pavilion in Chicago's Millennium Park , kicking off an evening of music that will include a set by Shemekia Copeland . "I wanted to try to get a few kids from different parts of the country," said Fernando Jones, founder and operator of Blues Camps ... Comment?
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Cleveland ToDo March 8: Spend an evening with the Queen of Blues or Swedish rockers, the Hives
... p.m. Tuesday-Friday. Reverse Happy Hour 10 p.m.-2 a.m. Friday and Saturday, 216-791-0918 -- John Petkovic Shemekia Copeland is one reason that the blues may change, but will never die. The woman who headlines an 8 p.m. Saturday show at the ... Comment?
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Best shows to see: Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Xenia Rubinos, Kommandant, Andy Stott
... , while DJ Jazzy Jeff brings another kind of old-school to the Shrine . On Friday nuanced blues singer Shemekia Copeland plays Space in Evanston, while Implodes and Night Terror play Chicago Underground Film Festival party at the Burlington . On ... Comment?
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Walter Tunis: 'Queen of the Blues' Shemekia Copeland earned the title
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... game changer. But other kings and queens in contemporary music are a rare commodity. That brings us to Shemekia Copeland, known well to her fandom as the "Queen of the Blues." Let's check the credentials. Born in Harlem, N.Y., Copeland certainly ... Comment?
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Best Shows to See: Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Xenia Rubinos, Kommandant, and Andy Stott
... , while DJ Jazzy Jeff brings another kind of old-school to the Shrine . On Friday nuanced blues singer Shemekia Copeland plays Space in Evanston, while Implodes and Night Terror play Chicago Underground Film Festival party at the Burlington . On ... Comment?
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Blues singer Shemekia Copeland coming to Wild Buffalo
John "Johnny Buffalo" Goodman, the former owner of Wild Buffalo, posed a question on Facebook a few months ago asking his friends if he booked blues vocalist Shemekia Copeland for a gig in Bellingham if they'd go. Comment?
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Blues singer Shemekia Copeland lays waste to the competition, including her own band
From the time she arrived on the scene as a teenager in the mid-90s, it's been clear that blues singer Shemekia Copeland -daughter of the Texas bluesman Johnny "Clyde" Copeland -possesses one of the genre's greatest voices. Comment?
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Jesse Dee gets his soul in control
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... on Alligator Records, the legendary Chicago label whose roster has included Koko Taylor, Buddy Guy, and Shemekia Copeland. As part of his contract, Dee will release two more albums on the label. "The decision to sign Jesse and release this record ... Comment?
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2013 Chicago Blues Fest goes "Rollin' Up The River"
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... tutelage of Chicago's own Buddy Guy , and the teenager, who turns 14 next month, will take the stage with Shemekia Copeland . They'll be performing at Pritzker Pavilion and it's the first time the Blues Fest has entered the grounds of Millennium ... Comment?
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