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This is the sixth studio album from Ally Venable, the prodigious guitarist who debuted at the tender age of 16, showcasing highly polished songs written from the perspective of a mature woman, delivered with confident vocals and guitar playing! Produced by Grammy winner Tom Hambridge on drums, and featuring renowned guest appearances by Christon Kingfisher Ingram, Shemekia Copeland, and others, this is a powerful work that holds its own against them! The Janet Jackson cover at the end is a must-listen. Truly the new blues-rock queen! 1. Brown Liquor feat. Christone Kingfish Ingram 2. Maybe Some Day 3. Money & Power 4. Do You Cry 5. Heal Me 6. Stopper Back Papa 7. Legends 8. Keep Me In Mind 9. Unbreakable feat. Shemekia Copeland 10. Stepping Stone 11. Feel That Sting 12. Black Cat Ally Venable was born in Texas in 1999. Inspired by blues-rock guitarists like her local hero, Stevie Ray Vaughan, she picked up the guitar. From the age of 12, she performed on stage, led a band, and played in clubs. Her talent as a child guitarist quickly became a hot topic, and she won the Female Guitar Player award at the local ETX Music Awards in 2014 and 2015. Her debut album, "No Glass Shoes," in 2016 also won Best Album of the Year. In April 2018, she released her second album, "Puppet Show." This album impressively ranked 7th on the Billboard Blues chart. It also reached 9th on the iTunes Blues chart, and was praised by various media outlets as a promising newcomer poised to shape the future of blues. He then signed with RUF Records and was selected for the Blues Caravan Tour 2019. His third album, "Texas Honey," also reached 2nd place on the Billboard charts. In 2021, he released "Heart of Fire," and in 2023, he released "Real Gone," featuring Buddy Guy and others as guests, both of which successfully reached 1st place on the Billboard Blues chart.