Joanne Shaw Taylor — Wild Is The Wind

From the Album: Wild, Year of Release: 2016#blues#bluesrock Lyrics: Wild Is The Wind Blues-rocker Joanne Shaw Taylor has proven herself as one of the best artists in the field since being discovered at age 16 by The Eurythmics’ Dave Stewart, charts new territory with this album, the first release under her three-record deal with Sony’s recently revived Silvertone imprint. Taylor has compiled an impressive collection of honors for four previous albums on Ruf Records and her own Axehouse label since emerging at age 23 out of England’s Black Country – located in the West Midlands between Birmingham and the Irish Sea — with White Sugar in 2009. In addition to garnering multiple best female vocalist prizes in the British Blues Awards, she’s also been recognized as its songwriter of the year, and her albums consistently place in the Billboard Top Ten charts in the U.S. Her fanbase includes several superstars, including John Mayall, Susan Tedeschi and Derek Trucks, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Wilko