Susan Tedeschi

Singer-songwriter and guitarist from USA

Susan Tedeschi - Singer-songwriter and guitarist from USA
Born

November 9th, 1970
54 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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This artist gained recognition as a prominent figure in the American blues and rock scenes. Tedeschi began her music career in the 1990s, releasing her debut album in 1998. The artist has been a key force in contemporary blues, blending elements of rock, jazz, and soul into her work. As part of the Tedeschi Trucks Band, a collaboration with her husband Derek Trucks, she released successful albums and earned several awards. The band’s album ''Revelator'' won a Grammy Award in 2012, solidifying their reputation in the music industry. Tedeschi is celebrated for her powerful voice and impressive guitar skills, which have contributed to her unique sound in live performances.

Released the album ''Revelator'' in 2011

Won a Grammy Award for Best Blues Album

Formed the Tedeschi Trucks Band

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