to showcase her bluesy, Cajun-infused song “You Louisiana Man.” The musician was joined by her live band and a back-up for the rousing performance, which saw Giddens singing and playing banjo., which dropped last August. The album marked her first solo effort in six years and her first collection of all-original songs.
, which she co-wrote with Michael Abels. She is also a MacArthur Foundation “Genius Grant” winner. In February, she contributed a cover of, a tribute record to the songwriter and novelist that featured a generation of younger artists like Allison Russell and Adia Victoria interpreting Randall’s songbook.
Giddens is currently on tour in support of her album. She is set to perform at numerous festivals throughout the spring and summer, including New Orleans Heritage & Jazz Festival and Newport Folk Festival.
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