Mark's Park EP3: Blues Night featuring Shemekia Copeland | Playing For Change

Welcome to the third episode, "Blues Night," from our newest series Mark's Park benefitting Safe Place for Youth.
This episode features 2021 B.B. King Entertainer of the Year award winner Shemekia Copeland performing original songs from her latest album Uncivil War as well as a few of her favorites, including a cover of her father's-blues guitarist and singer Johnny Copeland-song "Devil's Hand." She's joined by Afro Fiesta's Mermans Mosengo (cajon/vocals) and Jason Tamba (banjo/vocals), along with Twanguero (lead guitar) and Whynot Jansveld (electric bass).
Enjoy this electrifying performance that is sure to have you up on your feet and join us as we help those who don't have a home.
SET LIST:
0:00 "Devil's Hand" written by Johnny Copeland
4:30 "Walk Until I Ride" written by John Hahn and Will Kimbrough
9:19 S.P.F.Y arts program
11:29 "Uncivil War" written by John Hahn and Will Kimbrough
16:52 "Honky Tonk Women" written by Keith Richards and Mick Jagger
22:54 "Black Cat Bone" written by Hop Wilson
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Woo amazing blues!!

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Fantastic video, everyone came out as true blues players

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Blues Night... ¡Excelente! Saludos desde Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Man, the blues is my favorite! ...and for a great cause.

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Very enjoyable. Much love from Australia 👏💝🎸

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Love listening Shemekia, she can belt out the blues

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Da Blooze Power Indeed Ya'll / From Québec, Canada

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This what I'm talking about!

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He's Spanish. El Twangero!!!

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Curto muito as apresentações. de todos do movimento. Show show...

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I love her voice❣️

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