Bluefest: Robert Cray & Shemekia Copeland

Thursday, Feb 23 8:00p

at Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown, NJ

Price: $67|$57|$47|$42|$42

Phone: (973) 539-8008

Age Suitability: None Specified

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Five-time Grammy-winning blues singer/songwriter/guitarist Robert Cray brings 35 years of blues mastery to the stage. Featuring special guest Shemekia Copeland, whose powerful and beautiful vocals draw comparisons to the likes of classic soul singers such as Ruth Brown and Etta James.

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Category: Jazz

Creator: klemery

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Robert Cray

Tin-eared critics have frequently damned him as a yuppie blues wannabe whose slickly soulful offerings bear scant resemblance to the real down-home item. In reality, Robert Cray is one of a precious few young (at this stage, that translates to under 50 years of age) blues artists with the talent and

R&B and Soul, Blues

Shemekia Copeland

The daughter of renowned Texas blues guitarist Johnny Copeland, Shemekia Copeland began making a splash in her own right before she was even out of her teens. Projecting a maturity beyond her years, Copeland fashioned herself a powerful, soul-inflected shouter in the tradition of Koko Taylor and Ett

Blues

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Mayo Performing Arts Center
100 South St.
Morristown, NJ 07960
973-539-8008- Box Office/ Admin Office 973-539-0345

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