Emily Keener is a young blend of Patty Griffin and Allison Krauss. At twelve years old, her soulful lyrics are beautifully poignant, well beyond her years. In an age of endless pop love songs, her earthy approach is like lemonade on a hot summer’s day.
She plays her dad’s old-six string acoustic guitar with a folksy, nostalgic groove, blue-sy chords and finger-picking riffs. Throwing in some piano based songs, and she can fill a room with her unique style.
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