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Susan Tedeschi's fifth release (and first for the Verve label) finds her in fine form, covering a variety of rock and soul standards. Well-known for her deft guitar work, Tedeschi concentrates primarily on vocals for this set, leaving the bulk of the string work to Doyle Bramhall II and husband/bandleader (and Allman Brothers band vet) Derek Trucks.
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Tedeschi became a mother shortly before beginning recording of the songs on Hope and Desire and has articulated the influence that had on her approach to the material chosen for the project. Possessed of a brittle-yet-powerful ...