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Shemekia Copeland On Mountain Stage

Daughter of blues royalty Johnny Copeland, Shemekia Copeland graces the Mountain Stage with musical grit and three Grammy nominations to back it up.
Source: Brian Blauser

As Larry Groce mentions in his introduction, the daughter of Blues Music Hall of Fame member Johnny Copeland is anything but predictable. Her Oliver Wood of The Wood Brothers manned the board.

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