Elizabeth Cook is as, NPR notes a "treasure" of the Americana music scent. She's been nominated for multiple Americana Music Awards, including Song of the Year, Album of the Year and Artist of the Year. Rolling Stone magazine, who listed her 2010 record "Welder" in its 30 best albums for that year, describes her as "a traditionalist with a mountain howl and a taste for pure honky-tonk and gospel" and her most recent album was on Rolling Stone Country's most anticipated 2016 albums list. In this episode of Sun Studio Sessions she performs several songs including "Methadone Blues" and "Straightjacket Love."
