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Listen: Shemekia Copeland on NPR's Mountain Stage

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Shemekia Copeland on NPR's Mountain Stage

"A voice that's part Memphis, part Chicago and all woman," Shemekia Copeland returns to the Mountain Stage with a fiery performance of "The Battle is Over (But the War Goes On)." Catch it on over 240+ NPR stations during this week's encore Mountain Stage broadcast.

This week's broadcast also features performances from John Németh & The Blue Dreamers, Bridget Kearney, T Sisters and Edward David Anderson, as recorded at the People's Bank Theatre in Marietta, Ohio.

Like what you hear? Head on over to the Mountain Stage podcast to hear Shemekia Copeland's full performance, as well as the show in its entirety.

Joni Deutsch was born and raised in Charleston, West Virginia, and graduated from West Virginia University with a degree in public relations and advertising. After learning the radio ropes at WLUR 91.5 FM in Lexington, Virginia, Joni returned to the Mountain State and joined the West Virginia Public Broadcasting family as the creator and host of the weekly indie/alternative music program A Change of Tune and the critically-acclaimed 30 Days of #WVmusic interview series.

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