Suzy
"I've been singing since I was a child when my sister and I would make up songs and sing them for my folks and their friends when they'd come to our house. We got a nickel a song. I guess my mom was my initial inspiration. She still has almost perfect pitch. My influences since then have been Janis Joplin, Bonnie Raitt, and Joan Osborne, among many others. But it was local singers like Patty Cosits, Annie Johnson and Jan Sillery, who motivated me to put myself out there for the world (Ha...