7 Unknown Facts About Blues Musician Susan Tedeschi

Susan Tedeschi, an American blues musician, is 51 years old and was born in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA.

She belongs to a famous family. Her great-grandfather was Angelo Tedeschi, who founded a convenience store company named Tedeschi Food Shops in England.

She has taken professional music training and, at age 20, Susan received her music degree from Berklee College of Music.

Many in the music world think that her voice is a mixture of two famous singers, i.e., Bonnie Raitt and Janis Joplin.

In 2001, she married Derek Trucks, who was the slide guitarist for the Allman Brothers Band.

Her son is named Charles Kahlil, after the names of Charlie Parker (saxophonist), Charlie Christian (guitarist), and Kahlil Gibran (author).

Her famous music group,today known as the Tedeschi Trucks Band, is a combination of her old band (The Tedeschi Band) and her husband's band (The Derek Trucks Band).