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This reads as a statement about the emotional purpose of the work, not just the craft. It suggests that the songs are meant to leave people lighter and steadier, and can be taken to mean that joy is something deliberate, built into the words and sound. It lands when music is used to lift a room after heaviness or fatigue.
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About Susan Tedeschi
American singer and guitarist
Susan Tedeschi is an American singer and guitarist known for her work in contemporary blues and rock. She is a multiple Grammy Award nominee and a member of the Tedeschi Trucks Band. The band brings together her own group, the band of her husband, Derek Trucks, and other musicians. Tedeschi is known for her performance career as both a vocalist and guitarist, and for work tied to that collaborative project.
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